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Malcolm McDowell

Malcolm McDowell

Acting1943Horsforth, Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

Malcolm McDowell is an English actor with a career spanning over forty years. McDowell is principally known for his roles in the controversial films Caligula, If...., O Lucky Man! and A Clockwork Orange. His versatility as an actor has led to his presence in many films and television series of different genres, including Tank Girl, Star Trek Generations, the TV serial Our Friends in the North, Entourage, Heroes, Metalocalypse, animated film Bolt and the 2007 remake of Halloween and the 2009 sequel Halloween II. He is also well known for his narration of the seminal 1982 documentary, The Compleat Beatles.

Acting History

Future
Ever After
as The Frog King (voice)
The Spider
as Von Wessel
Robot Dracula
as Robot Dracula
Trick and Treats
as Trick (Voice)
The Panic
as Stanford White
2026
Psycho Killer
as Mr. Pendleton
2025
Last Train to Fortune
as Cecil Peachtree
Wizardream
as The Wizard Mangodor
Et Tu
as The Janitor
The Partisan
as Trench coat
A Natural Selection
as Duncan Carlysle
2024
Thelma
as Harvey
ARK: The Animated Series
TVas Senator Lucius Casius Virilis (voice)• 14 eps
2023
Moving On
as Howard
2022
Father Stu: Reborn
as Monsignor Kelly
The Walk
as McLaughlin
She Will
as Hathbourne
Son of a Critch
TVas Pop• 52 eps
2021
Pups Alone
as Oliver (voice)
A Forbidden Orange
as Narrator (voice) / Alex DeLarge
Blood on the Crown
as Colonel Saville
Gossip Girl
TVas Roger Menzies• 3 eps
Castlevania
TVas Varney of London (voice)• 10 eps
2020
Kubrick by Kubrick
as Self (archive footage)
The Big Ugly
as Harris
Teen Titans Go!
TVas Baxtory (voice)• 5 eps
Truth Seekers
TVas Richard
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
TVas Malcolm McDowell (voice)• 1 eps
The Big Ugly
Executive Producer
2019
Bombshell
as Rupert Murdoch
2018
Corbin Nash
as Blind Prophet
Dreams I Never Had
as Judge Messner
Chicago Med
TVas Marvin Jaffrey• 1 eps
Star Wars Rebels
TVas Minister Hydan (voice)• 2 eps
2017
American Satan
as Mr. Capricorn
Grow House
as Dr. Doobie
Death Race 2050
as Chairman
Heroes Manufactured
as Self (archive footage)
Walk of Fame
as Evan Polus
Yamasong: March of the Hollows
as Lord Geer (voice)
Dawn of the Croods
TVas Skermiggleflop (voice)• 1 eps
We Bare Bears
TVas Professor Lampwick (voice)• 2 eps
Jeff and Some Aliens
TVas Zib Zog (voice)
2016
31
as Father Murder
2015
Bereave
as Garvey
The Black Hole
as Mr. Simms
Lady Psycho Killer
as Gerald Portersen
Kids vs Monsters
as Boss Monster
Oceanus: Act One
as Triton (Ship's Computer)
Lady Psycho Killer
Executive Producer
2014
Shock Value
as Edmund Dean Huntley
Free Fall
as Thaddeus Gault
Mischief Night
as Mr. Smiles
Elwood
as Narrator (voice)
Mozart in the Jungle
TVas Thomas Pembridge• 40 eps
2013
Sanitarium
as Dr. Stenson
A Green Story
as Barton
Richard The Lionheart
as King Henry II
The Employer
as The Employer
Zombex
as Dr. Soulis
Meet the Small Potatoes
as Lester Koop (voice)
Community
TVas Professor Cornwallis• 2 eps
The Employer
Executive Producer
2012
The Philadelphia Experiment
as Morton Salinger
Excision
as Mr. Cooper
Vamps
as Vlad Tepish
Antiviral
as Dr. Abendroth
Silent Night
as Sheriff Cooper
2011
L.A., I Hate You
as Harold Weintraub
The Artist
as The Butler
Pound of Flesh
as Professor Noah Melville
Golf in the Kingdom
as Julian Lange
Santiago Files
as Narrator
Franklin & Bash
TVas Stanton Infeld• 40 eps
Psych
TVas Ambassador Fanshaw• 1 eps
Pound of Flesh
Executive Producer
2010
DC Showcase: Green Arrow
as Merlyn the Magnificent (voice)
The Book of Eli
as Lombardi
Easy A
as Principal Gibbons
DC Showcase Animated Original Shorts: Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam
as Merlyn the Magnificent (segment "Green Arrow") (voice)
Barry Munday
as Mr. Farley
Monster Butler
as Roy Fontaine
Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes
as Professor Moriarity (voice)
CSI: Miami
TVas Darren Vogel• 3 eps
The Mentalist
TVas Bret Stiles• 5 eps
2009
Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation!
as Grandpa Fletcher (voice)
Halloween II
as Dr. Samuel Loomis
Suck
as Eddie Van Helsing
Super Rhino
as Dr. Calico (voice)
2008
Doomsday
as Dr. Marcus Kane
Coco Chanel
as Marc Bouchier
Bolt
as Dr. Calico (voice)
Delgo
as Raius (voice)
Phineas and Ferb
TVas Grandpa Reginald Fletcher (voice) / Grandpa Reg (voice) / Grandpa (voice)• 1 eps
2007
Halloween
as Dr. Samuel Loomis
Robot Chicken: Star Wars
as Orientation Instructor (voice)
The List
as Desmond Larochette
Exitz
as Percy
My Roman Holiday With John Steiner
as Self - Archive Footage
Metalocalypse
TVas Vater Orlaag (voice)• 42 eps
War and Peace
TVas Prince Bolkonski
Masters of Science Fiction
TVas Tibor Cargrew• 1 eps
Robot Chicken
TVas 1776 announcer/reporter• 1 eps
Heroes
TVas Daniel Linderman• 10 eps
2006
Cut Off
as James Burton
Bye Bye Benjamin
as Mr. Coleman
Monk
TVas Julian Hodge• 1 eps
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TVas Jonas Slaughter• 1 eps
2005
Billy and Mandy Save Christmas
as Baron Von Ghoulish (voice)
Rag Tale
as Richard Morton
Jaws of the Pacific
as Narrator (voice)
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
TVas Baron Von Ghoulish• 1 eps
Justice League Unlimited
TVas Metallo (voice)• 1 eps
Entourage
TVas Terrance McQuewick• 11 eps
2004
In Good Company
as Teddy K (uncredited)
Hidalgo
as Major Davenport
Pinocchio 3000
as Scamboli (voice)
Evilenko
as Andrej Romanovic
Tempesta
as Paul Valenzin
Cast & Crew: If....
as Self - Interviewee
ChalkZone
TVas Barney the Encyclocentipedia (voice)• 2 eps
2003
The Company
as Alberto Antonelli
Inhabited
as Dr. Werner
Tempo
as Shrenger
Dorian
as Henry
Teen Titans
TVas Mad Mod (voice)• 2 eps
2002
The Barber
as Dexter Miles
Between Strangers
as Alan Baxter
I Spy
as Gundars
Shadow Realm
as Martin Hudson
Firestarter: Rekindled
TVas John Rainbird
2001
The Void
as Dr. Thomas Abernathy
Just Visiting
as Wizard
Princess of Thieves
as Sheriff of Nottingham
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
TVas Self - Guest• 1 eps
2000
Gangster No. 1
as Gangster 55
Island of the Dead
as Rupert King
South Park
TVas A British Person (voice)• 1 eps
1999
Y2K
as Seward
My Life So Far
as Uncle Morris MacIntosh
Can of Worms
as Barnabus (voice)
Southern Cross
as Felipe Solano
The Outer Limits
TVas Ship (voice)• 1 eps
1998
Nazis: The Occult Conspiracy
as Narrator (voice)
The First 9½ Weeks
as Francois Dubois
The Gardener
as Ben Carter
Fantasy Island
TVas Mr. Roarke
1997
2103: The Deadly Wake
as Captain Sean Murdoch
Pool Girl
as Henry Dugay
Mr. Magoo
as Austin Cloquet
Asylum
as Sullivan Rane / Doc
Giga Shadow
as Yottskry
The Magic School Bus
TVas Mr. McClean (voice)• 1 eps
Lexx
TVas Yottskry• 1 eps
Superman: The Animated Series
TVas John Corben / Metallo (voice) / John Corben (voice) / Metallo (voice)• 2 eps
1996
Superman: The Last Son of Krypton
as John Corben (voice)
Ringer
as Noel
Where Truth Lies
as Dr. Vernon Renquist
The Little Riders
as Capt. Kessel
Pebble Mill
TVas Self• 1 eps
Pearl
TVas Professor Stephen Pynchon
Our Friends in the North
TVas Benny Barratt
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century
TVas Czar Nicholas II / Charles Stockwell / Stephen Graham (voice)
1995
Tank Girl
as Kesslee
The Surgeon
as Dr. Stein
Dangerous Indiscretion
as Roger Everett
Fatal Pursuit
as Bechtel
Batman: The Animated Series
TVas Arcady Duvall (voice)• 1 eps
Spider-Man
TVas Whistler (voice)• 2 eps
1994
Milk Money
as Waltzer
The Man Who Wouldn't Die
as Bernard Drake / Ian Morrissey
Seasons of the Heart
as Alfred McGuinness
Star Trek: Generations
as Dr. Tolian Soran
Frasier
TVas Dr. Bruga (voice)• 1 eps
1993
Bopha!
as De Villiers
Chain of Desire
as Hubert Bailey
East Wind
as General Smyslovsky
1992
The Player
as Malcolm McDowell
1991
Assassin of the Tsar
as Timofeyev / Yurovsky
Venins
as Prof. Baldwin
Tales from the Crypt
TVas Donald Longtooth• 1 eps
1990
Class of 1999
as Dr. Miles Langford
Jezebel's Kiss
as Benjamin J. Faberson
Intruder
as Major Lee
Disturbed
as Dr. Derrick Russell
Schweitzer
as Albert Schweitzer
Maggio musicale
as Pier Francesco Ferraioli
1989
Happily Ever After
as Lord Maliss (voice)
Buy & Cell
as Warden Tennant
Mortacci
as Edmondo
Il maestro
as Walter Goldberg
1988
Sunset
as Alfie Alperin
An Audience with...
TVas Self• 1 eps
1987
The Caller
as The Caller
1986
Monte Carlo
TVas Christopher Quinn
1985
Gulag
as The Englishman
Arthur the King
as King Arthur
1983
Cross Creek
as Max Perkins
Blue Thunder
as Cochrane
Get Crazy
as Reggie Wanker
Little Red Riding Hood
as The Wolf a.k.a. Reginald Von Lupin / Narrator
Faerie Tale Theatre
TVas Reginald Von Lupin / The Wolf / Narrator (voice)• 1 eps
1982
Britannia Hospital
as Mick Travis
Cat People
as Paul Gallier
1981
1980
Look Back in Anger
as Jimmy Porter
1979
Caligula
as Caligula
Time After Time
as H. G. Wells
The Passage
as Capt. Von Berkow
Caligula
Additional Dialogue
1978
She Fell Among Thieves
as Richard Chandos
BBC2 Play of the Week
TVas Chandos• 1 eps
1976
Aces High
as Maj. John Gresham
Great Performances
TVas Bill• 1 eps
1975
Royal Flash
as Captain Harry Flashman / Prince Karl Magnus
Saturday Night Live
TVas Self - Host
1973
O Lucky Man!
as Michael Arnold Travis / Plantation Thief
O Lucky Man!
Producer
1971
The Raging Moon
as Bruce Pritchard
1970
1969
The Wednesday Play
TVas Happy• 1 eps
1968
if....
as Mick Travis

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/13/1943(82 years old)
Place of Birth
Horsforth, Yorkshire, England, UK