The Ballad of Tam Lin
1970 · 5.3/10
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Roddy McDowall
Director & actor · born 17 September 1928 · London, England, UK
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.
Where to start: Planet of the Apes (1968).
As director 1
As actor 181
Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes
2024 · 7.0/10
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Planet of the Apes: A Milestone of Science Fiction
2024 · 8.2/10
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Paul Newman: The Restless
2023 · 7.5/10
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Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
2001 · 7.3/10
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Mary Pickford: A Life on Film
2000 · 7.0/10
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Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel
1999 · 7.0/10
NewKeepers of the Frame
Keepers of the Frame
1999 · 10.0/10
NewIntimate Portrait: Lauren Bacall
Intimate Portrait: Lauren Bacall
1999 · 10.0/10
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A Bug's Life
1998 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeLoss of Faith
Loss of Faith
1998 · 5.6/10
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Beyond Titanic
1998 · 8.6/10
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Behind the Planet of the Apes
1998 · 7.1/10
Worth the Hype
Something to Believe In
1998 · 5.0/10
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Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu
1998 · 7.4/10
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Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
1998 · 10.0/10
NewPinky and the Brain: Mice of the Jungle
Pinky and the Brain: Mice of the Jungle
1997
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Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain
1997 · 6.4/10
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Obsessed with Vertigo
1997 · 7.1/10
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The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo
1997 · 5.8/10
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Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
1997 · 7.7/10
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Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady
1997 · 8.0/10
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Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero
1997 · 7.0/10
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Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years
1997 · 7.3/10
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Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
1997 · 6.5/10
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Unlikely Angel
1996 · 6.1/10
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The Grass Harp
1996 · 5.9/10
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It's My Party
1996 · 6.3/10
Popcorn Flick
Dead Man's Island
1996 · 5.1/10
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Star Hunter
1996 · 4.6/10
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Last Summer in the Hamptons
1995 · 5.8/10
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Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker
1995 · 4.8/10
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The Alien Within
1995 · 4.4/10
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The Story of Lassie
1994 · 8.0/10
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Angel 4: Undercover
1994 · 4.1/10
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Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance
1994 · 3.9/10
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Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
1994 · 6.6/10
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Heads
1994 · 3.4/10
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Meet Me in St. Louis: The Making of an American Classic
1994 · 7.0/10
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The Evil Inside Me
1993 · 7.0/10
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The Sands of Time
1992 · 10.0/10
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The Magical World of Chuck Jones
1992 · 8.0/10
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Double Trouble
1992 · 4.7/10
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The Naked Target
1992 · 4.7/10
NewTimmy's Gift: A Precious Moments Christmas
Timmy's Gift: A Precious Moments Christmas
1991 · 5.9/10
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Going Under
1991 · 4.1/10
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Deadly Game
1991 · 5.9/10
NewCrazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper
Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper
1991 · 0.0/10
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Earth Angel
1991 · 5.4/10
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Shakma
1990 · 5.5/10
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The Color of Evening
1990 · 6.0/10
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Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
1989 · 7.0/10
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The Big Picture
1989 · 5.9/10
Snoozefest
Carmilla
1989 · 5.8/10
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Cutting Class
1989 · 5.0/10
SnoozefestHollywood on Horses
Hollywood on Horses
1989 · 4.7/10
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Doin' Time on Planet Earth
1988 · 4.0/10
NewRemo Williams: The Prophecy
Remo Williams: The Prophecy
1988 · 4.8/10
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Fright Night Part 2
1988 · 6.4/10
Popcorn Flick
Overboard
1987 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987 · 6.0/10
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Godzilla: The Series
TV · 1998 · 7.9/10
Absolute Cinema
The New Batman Adventures
TV · 1997 · 8.1/10
Absolute Cinema
Superman: The Animated Series
TV · 1996 · 7.7/10
Worth the Hype
Pinky and the Brain
TV · 1995 · 7.7/10
Worth the Hype
Gargoyles
TV · 1994 · 8.1/10
Absolute Cinema
The Tick
TV · 1994 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
TV · 1993 · 8.0/10
Absolute Cinema
Batman: The Animated Series
TV · 1992 · 8.6/10
Absolute Cinema
MGM: When the Lion Roars
TV · 1992 · 7.9/10
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Darkwing Duck
TV · 1991 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
An Inconvenient Woman
TV · 1991 · 5.8/10
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The Pirates of Dark Water
TV · 1991 · 7.8/10
Worth the Hype
The New Lassie
TV · 1989 · 6.9/10
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Nightmare Classics
TV · 1989 · 7.2/10
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Around the World in 80 Days
TV · 1989 · 6.8/10
Popcorn Flick
Quantum Leap
TV · 1989 · 8.0/10
Absolute CinemaBridges to Cross
Bridges to Cross
TV · 1986 · 7.5/10
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Matlock
TV · 1986 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
Alice in Wonderland
TV · 1985 · 6.7/10
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Hollywood Wives
TV · 1985 · 4.7/10
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Murder, She Wrote
TV · 1984 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
Tales of the Gold Monkey
TV · 1982 · 7.4/10
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The Martian Chronicles
TV · 1980 · 7.2/10
Worth the Hype
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
TV · 1979 · 7.1/10
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The Immigrants
TV · 1978
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Fantasy Island
TV · 1978 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
The Love Boat
TV · 1977 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
The Rhinemann Exchange
TV · 1977 · 6.5/10
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The Fantastic Journey
TV · 1977 · 6.2/10
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Wonder Woman
TV · 1975 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
Planet of the Apes
TV · 1974 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
Columbo
TV · 1971 · 8.1/10
Absolute Cinema
The Carol Burnett Show
TV · 1967 · 7.7/10
Worth the Hype
Mission: Impossible
TV · 1966 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
Felony Squad
TV · 1966 · 6.5/10
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Batman
TV · 1966 · 7.3/10
Worth the Hype
The Twilight Zone
TV · 1959 · 8.5/10
Absolute Cinema
Suspicion
TV · 1957 · 6.2/10
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Matinee Theater
TV · 1955 · 5.3/10
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Robert Montgomery Presents
TV · 1950 · 6.0/10
NewFrequently asked questions
What is the best Roddy McDowall movie?
By viewer score, Planet of the Apes (1968) at 7.7/10.
What are Roddy McDowall’s most popular movies?
A Bug's Life, Planet of the Apes, Fright Night.
How many movies has Roddy McDowall made?
182 films on TMDB, 1 as director, 181 as actor.