Roddy McDowall
![Roddy McDowall](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/mGO0pDPi5p91k2Og09HTf270rxL.jpg)
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: September 17, 1928
Day of Death: October 3, 1998 (70 years old)
Place of Birth: 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.
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![Behind the Planet of the Apes](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/5Ku4Sn0piPBSm24CC2B5CI3VMuN.jpg)
Actor Self - Hosted by (also archive footage)
Behind the Planet of the Apes
Actor Henry Stokes
Loss of Faith
![A Bug's Life](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/Ah3J9OJVc2CNCuH2zMydXy9fmIC.jpg)
Actor Mr. Soil (voice)
A Bug's Life
![Something to Believe In](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/mI00eGILrJ84TSPrTQLYEabZ2jt.jpg)
Actor Gambler
Something to Believe In
![Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/4V5iNTWvjQig2nuofdRNQqL4KDq.jpg)
Actor Narrator (voice)
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
![Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/nzJKEg5I8jVqfUJ6Kfg9Tiz3l8C.jpg)
Actor Himself - Actor / Friend
Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu
1997
![The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/kLzE0IluHeY920jshiTsLz92ZEe.jpg)
Actor King Murphy
The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo
![Obsessed with Vertigo: New Life for Hitchcock's Masterpiece](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/2vkmnWqyH5jKT7KbznROYBTHliR.jpg)
Actor Narrator (Voice)
Obsessed with Vertigo: New Life for Hitchcock's Masterpiece
![Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/b4py68pC7NgcPo3WENSK8BTc4DS.jpg)
Actor Self
Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain
![Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/wtIt3BUEn7Aa5nDVwjJzhftAaJJ.jpg)
Actor Self
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years
![Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/4LPZpr9q3OxrAmgbyUqfE4odX5S.jpg)
Actor Self
Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady
![Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/gDcnaxBygX7Ohha9bcaSKuFj1kh.jpg)
Actor Self
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
![Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/qWpbfAEUv7jCxJNVSa36Va36YBx.jpg)
Actor Self
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
![Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/uJhjqJBIO0Rg45eghBhw7CSBQIR.jpg)
Actor Self
Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero
1996
1995
1994
![Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/4f3KWtOyYXAdkvkUKAW9lEwrOZZ.jpg)
Actor Dr. Lasky
Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance
![Angel 4: Undercover](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/sgpkwI0CWFIlEas4gMxQFLxvmtI.jpg)
Actor Geoffrey Kagen
Angel 4: Undercover
![Heads](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/yZc20gzYVNCbQd0B9w77Xt1AIZF.jpg)
Actor Fibris Drake
Heads
![Meet Me in St. Louis: The Making of an American Classic](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/gGDGRGwhRGwWNj4xPeNPdEBgqyY.jpg)
Actor Narrator
Meet Me in St. Louis: The Making of an American Classic
![Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/jcUyMciDPkNIVmMuGfGlsGlsrPi.jpg)
Actor Jeremy Sennet
Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
Actor Self
Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill
![The Story of Lassie](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/uziMizZ1SvO8o23FEM9ChI2Zm4l.jpg)
Actor Self
The Story of Lassie
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1980
![The Return of the King](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/sC5j2cUgGe1IQ33WdLYx6G4KiDm.jpg)
Actor Samwise Gamgee (voice)
The Return of the King
![Farewell to the Planet of the Apes](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/fTvwzybM4oYUyIscwpJ2AXsiB1U.jpg)
Actor Galen
Farewell to the Planet of the Apes
![Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/2xbxIyMF66YOcO2srsZhRe9YfZx.jpg)
Actor Galen
Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes
![Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/A3AFXXXYx1EoHt2XGPujIqQFqg3.jpg)
Actor Galen
Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes
![Back to the Planet of the Apes](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/A5j13VW6xmhUInNxREqh70jliCx.jpg)
Actor Galen
Back to the Planet of the Apes
![The Memory of Eva Ryker](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/oQHNvPHg6MzjTIszchjOgZsuS6Y.jpg)
Actor MacFarland
The Memory of Eva Ryker
![The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/xSbMDb2Vx06zamaiw6iIAVRjcj6.jpg)
Actor Galen
The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes