Roddy McDowall

Deceased · Born: Sep 17, 1928 · Died: Oct 3, 1998

Career

acting

2001

The Return of Captain Sinbad

The Return of Captain Sinbad as Narrator

1998

Loss of Faith as Henry Stokes

Something to Believe In

Something to Believe In as Gambler

Star Power: The Creation of United Artists

Star Power: The Creation of United Artists as Narrator (voice)

The New Batman Adventures

The New Batman Adventures as Mad Hatter (voice)

Superman: The Animated Series

Superman: The Animated Series as Mad Hatter (voice)

1997

Obsessed with Vertigo

Obsessed with Vertigo as Narrator (Voice)

The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo

The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo as King Murphy

1996

Dead Man's Island

Dead Man's Island as Trevor Dunnaway

It's My Party as Damian Knowles

Star Hunter as Riecher

Unlikely Angel as Saint Peter

1995

Last Summer in the Hamptons

Last Summer in the Hamptons as Thomas

The Alien Within

The Alien Within as Dr. Henry Lazarus

1994

Angel 4: Undercover

Angel 4: Undercover as Geoffrey Kagen

Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is

Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is as Jeremy Sennet

Heads as Fibris Drake

Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance

Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance as Dr. Lasky

1993

The Evil Inside Me

The Evil Inside Me as Pauly

1992

The Sands of Time

The Sands of Time as Alan Tucker

Double Trouble as Phillip Chamberlin

Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series as Mad Hatter (voice)

MGM: When the Lion Roars

MGM: When the Lion Roars

1991

Going Under as Secretary Neighbor

Earth Angel as Mr. Tatum

Deadly Game as Dr. Aaron

The Pirates of Dark Water

The Pirates of Dark Water as Niddler (voice)

An Inconvenient Woman

An Inconvenient Woman as Cyril Rathbone

Quantum Leap as Edward St. John V

1990

The Color of Evening

The Color of Evening as Henry Seaton

Shakma as Sorenson

1989

Cutting Class as Mr. Dante

Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days as McBaines

1988

Fright Night Part 2

Fright Night Part 2 as Peter Vincent

Remo Williams: The Prophecy

Remo Williams: The Prophecy

1987

Dead of Winter as Mr. Murray

Overboard as Andrew

The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows as Ratty (voice)

1986

GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords

GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords as Nuggit (voice)

1985

Fright Night as Peter Vincent

Hollywood Wives

Hollywood Wives as Jason Swandle

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland as The March Hare

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote as Dr. Alger Kenyon, PHD

1984

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood as Prince John

1983

This Girl for Hire

This Girl for Hire as Manfred Hayes

Faerie Tale Theatre

Faerie Tale Theatre as Narrator (voice)

1982

Mae West as Rene Valentine

Evil Under the Sun

Evil Under the Sun as Rex Brewster

Class of 1984 as Terry Corrigan

Tales of the Gold Monkey

Tales of the Gold Monkey as "Bon Chance" Louie

1981

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen as Gillespie

The Million Dollar Face

The Million Dollar Face as Derek Kenyon

1980

The Memory of Eva Ryker

The Memory of Eva Ryker as MacFarland

The Return of the King

The Return of the King as Samwise Gamgee (voice)

Back to the Planet of the Apes

Back to the Planet of the Apes as Galen

The Martian Chronicles

The Martian Chronicles as Father Stone

1979

Scavenger Hunt as Jenkins

Hart to Hart as Dr. Peterson

The Black Hole as V.I.N.CENT. (voice) (uncredited)

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century as Governor Saroyan

1978

Laserblast as Doctor Mellon

Circle of Iron as White Robe

The Cat from Outer Space

The Cat from Outer Space as Mr. Stallwood

The Thief of Baghdad

The Thief of Baghdad as Hasan

The Immigrants as Mark Levy

1977

Sixth and Main as Skateboard

Flood as Mr. Franklin

The Fantastic Journey

The Fantastic Journey as Dr. Jonathan Willoway

The Rhinemann Exchange

The Rhinemann Exchange as Bobby Ballard

Wonder Woman as Henry Roberts

1976

Embryo as Frank Riley

Mowgli's Brothers

Mowgli's Brothers as Mowgli (voice)

1975

Funny Lady as Bobby Moore

The White Seal as Narrator

Funny Girl to Funny Lady

Funny Girl to Funny Lady as Bobby

Mean Johnny Barrows

Mean Johnny Barrows as Tony Da Vince

1974

The Elevator as Marvin Ellis

Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes as Galen

1973

The Legend of Hell House

The Legend of Hell House as Benjamin Franklin Fischer

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

Battle for the Planet of the Apes as Caesar

Miracle on 34th Street

Miracle on 34th Street as Dr. Sawyer

Arnold as Robert

1972

Corky as Harassed Salesman

The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure as Acres

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes as Caesar

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean as Frank Gass

1971

Pretty Maids All in a Row

Pretty Maids All in a Row as Mr. Proffer

What's a Nice Girl Like You...?

What's a Nice Girl Like You...? as Albert Soames

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Bedknobs and Broomsticks as Mr. Jelk

Terror in the Sky

Terror in the Sky as Dr. Ralph Baird

A Taste of Evil

A Taste of Evil as Dr. Michael Lomas

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Escape from the Planet of the Apes as Cornelius

Columbo as Roger Stanford

1969

Angel, Angel, Down We Go

Angel, Angel, Down We Go as Santoro

Hello Down There

Hello Down There as Nate Ashbury

Night Gallery as Jeremy Evans

1968

5 Card Stud as Nick Evers

Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes as Cornelius

1967

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin as Bullwhip Griffin

Cricket on the Hearth

Cricket on the Hearth as Cricket Crocket (voice)

The Cool Ones as Tony Krum

The Invaders as Lloyd Lindstrom

1966

It! as Arthur Pimm

Lord Love a Duck

Lord Love a Duck as Alan Musgrave

The Defector as Agent Adams

Batman as The Bookworm

1965

The Third Day as Oliver Parsons

That Darn Cat! as Gregory Benson

Inside Daisy Clover

Inside Daisy Clover as Walter Baines

1964

Shock Treatment

Shock Treatment as Martin Ashley

1963

The Power and the Glory

The Power and the Glory as Mestizo

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Gerald Musgrove

1960

The Tempest as Ariel

Midnight Lace as Malcolm

The Subterraneans

The Subterraneans as Yuri Gilgoric

1959

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone as Sam Conrad

1958

Playhouse 90 as Charles Marlow

1952

The Steel Fist as Eric Kardin

1951

Family Theatre as Pvt. Huntington (The Professor)

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre as Pete

1950

Killer Shark as Ted White

Big Timber as Jimmy

1949

Black Midnight as Scott Jordan

Tuna Clipper as Alec MacLennan

1948

Kidnapped as David Balfour

Macbeth as Malcolm

1946

Holiday in Mexico

Holiday in Mexico as Stanley Owen

1945

Thunderhead: Son of Flicka

Thunderhead: Son of Flicka as Ken McLaughlin

Molly and Me as Jimmy Graham

1944

The Keys of the Kingdom

The Keys of the Kingdom as Francis Chisholm, as a boy

The White Cliffs of Dover

The White Cliffs of Dover as John Ashwood II as a Boy

1943

My Friend Flicka

My Friend Flicka as Ken McLaughlin

Lassie Come Home

Lassie Come Home as Joe Carraclough

1942

The Pied Piper as Ronnie Cavanaugh

On the Sunny Side

On the Sunny Side as Hugh Aylesworth

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake as Benjamin - as a Boy

1941

How Green Was My Valley

How Green Was My Valley as Huw Morgan

Confirm or Deny

Confirm or Deny as Albert Perkins

Man Hunt as Vaner

1940

Just William as Ginger

appearances

2001

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

2000

Mary Pickford: A Life on Film

Mary Pickford: A Life on Film

1999

Keepers of the Frame

Keepers of the Frame

1998

Behind the Planet of the Apes

Behind the Planet of the Apes

Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu

Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu

1997

Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough

Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough

Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years

Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years

1995

Great Performances

Great Performances

1994

The Story of Lassie

The Story of Lassie

1992

1989

American Masters

American Masters

When We Were Young...: Growing Up on the Silver Screen

When We Were Young...: Growing Up on the Silver Screen

1982

Hollywood's Children

Hollywood's Children

1975

Elizabeth Taylor - An Intimate Portrait

Elizabeth Taylor - An Intimate Portrait

directing

1970

Tam Lin as Director