Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

September 17, 1928 · 97 years old

Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall (17 September 1928 – 3 October 1998) was an English-American actor, director, and photographer. He is best known for portraying Cornelius and Caesar in the original Planet of the Apes film series, as well as Galen in the spin-off television series.

Known For

20 titles
1
Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

1968 · 1h 52m · Movie

After being kept in hypersleep during a long expedition into deep space, an astronaut crew crash-lands in the 40th century on a planet where highly intelligent non-human ape species are dominant and humans are enslaved.

8.0
2
Fright Night

Fright Night

1985 · 1h 46m · Movie

"Fright Night" sees a teenager believing that the newcomer in his neighborhood is a vampire. He turns to an actor in a television hosted horror movie show for help to deal with the undead.

7.1
3
Overboard

Overboard

1987 · 1h 52m · Movie

A cruel but beautiful heiress mocks and cheats a hired carpenter. When she gets amnesia after an accident, he decides to introduce her to regular life by convincing her that they're husband and wife.

6.9
4
The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure

1972 · 1h 57m · Movie

A group of passengers must embark on a harrowing struggle for survival after a rogue wave capsizes their cruise ship at sea.

7.1
5
Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

1971 · 1h 38m · Movie

The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a U.S. spacecraft. They become the toast of society, but one man believes them to be a threat to the human race.

6.3
6
Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971 · 1h 57m · Movie

An apprentice witch, three kids, and a cynical magician conman search for the missing component to a magic spell to be used in the defense of Britain in World War II.

7.1
7
Cleopatra

Cleopatra

1963 · 5h 20m · Movie

Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt experiences both triumph and tragedy as she attempts to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome.

7.0
8
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

1972 · 1h 28m · Movie

In a futuristic world that has embraced ape slavery, Caesar, the son of the late simians Cornelius and Zira, surfaces after almost twenty years of hiding out from the authorities, and prepares for a slave revolt against humanity.

6.1
9
Battle for the Planet of the Apes

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

1973 · 1h 33m · Movie

Ten years after a worldwide series of ape revolutions and a brutal nuclear war among humans, Caesar must protect survivors of both species from an insidious human cult and a militant ape faction alike.

5.4
10
The Black Hole

The Black Hole

1979 · 1h 38m · Movie

A research vessel finds a missing ship, commanded by a mysterious scientist, on the edge of a black hole.

5.9
11
How Green Was My Valley

How Green Was My Valley

1941 · 1h 58m · Movie

At the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans, he stern, she gentle, raise coal-mining sons and hope their youngest will find a better life.

7.7
12
Evil Under the Sun

Evil Under the Sun

1982 · 1h 57m · Movie

Agatha Christie's Belgian sleuth, Hercule Poirot, solves the murder of an actress at a Balkan resort.

7.0
13
Fright Night Part 2

Fright Night Part 2

1988 · 1h 44m · Movie

Three years after dealing with vampires, Charley Brewster separates from vampire hunter Peter Vincent. When mysterious actress Regine Dandrige arrives in town, Charley's past resurfaces, suggesting a repeat occurrence involving va...

6.0
14
Class of 1984

Class of 1984

1982 · 1h 38m · Movie

A new teacher at a troubled inner-city high school soon ends up clashing with a delinquent punk posse who run the institute with an iron fist.

6.5
15
The Legend of Hell House

The Legend of Hell House

1973 · 1h 35m · Movie

A physicist, his wife and two mediums are hired to investigate the Belasco House, where 27 guests had inexplicably died in 1927, along with most of a team of paranormal investigators that was sent in the early 1950s.

6.6
16
That Darn Cat!

That Darn Cat!

1965 · 1h 56m · Movie

After a kidnapped bank teller uses a neighbor's wandering cat to send an S.O.S., the F.B.I. assigns a cat-allergic Agent to the case.

6.7
17
Macbeth

Macbeth

1948 · 1h 47m · Movie

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.

7.4
18
Laserblast

Laserblast

1978 · 1h 25m · Movie

A teenager stumbles upon an alien weapon, which transforms him into a grotesque killer.

2.8
19
Man Hunt

Man Hunt

1941 · 1h 45m · Movie

In July 1939, British hunter Thorndike, vacationing in Bavaria, has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by German agents and aided by a young woman.

7.2
20
Lassie Come Home

Lassie Come Home

1943 · 1h 29m · Movie

After her destitute family is forced to sell her, a collie named Lassie escapes from her new owner and begins the long trek from Scotland to her Yorkshire home.

7.1
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