Roddy McDowall
Born September 17, 1928 (Age: 97)
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London, England, UK
Biography
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.
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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Filmography
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
2000
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 72
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film
2000
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as Self
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Age: 71
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Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies
2000
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as Self
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Age: 71
Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel
1999
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as
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Age: 70
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Intimate Portrait: Lauren Bacall
1999
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as Self
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Age: 70
A Bug's Life
1998
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as Mr. Soil (voice)
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Age: 70
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Loss of Faith
1998
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as Henry Stokes
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Age: 70
Beyond Titanic
1998
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as Self
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Age: 69
Behind the Planet of the Apes
1998
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as Self - Host
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Age: 69
Something to Believe In
1998
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as Gambler
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Age: 69
Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu
1998
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as Himself - Actor / Friend
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Age: 69
Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists
1998
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 69
Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain
1997
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as Self
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Age: 69
Obsessed with Vertigo
1997
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as Narrator (Voice)
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Age: 69
The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo
1997
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as King Murphy
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Age: 68
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
1997
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as Self
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Age: 68
Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady
1997
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as Self
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Age: 68
Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero
1997
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as Self
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Age: 68
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years
1997
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as Self
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Age: 68
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
1997
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as Self
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Age: 68
Unlikely Angel
1996
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as Saint Peter
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Age: 68
The Grass Harp
1996
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as Amos Legrand
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Age: 68
It's My Party
1996
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as Damian Knowles
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Age: 67
Dead Man's Island
1996
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as Trevor Dunnaway
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Age: 67
Star Hunter
1996
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as Riecher
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Age: 67
Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill
1994
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as Self
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Age: 65
The Story of Lassie
1994
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as Self
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Age: 65
The Evil Inside Me
1993
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as Pauly
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Age: 64
The Sands of Time
1992
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as Alan Tucker
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Age: 64
The Magical World of Chuck Jones
1992
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as Self
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Age: 64
Double Trouble
1992
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as Phillip Chamberlin
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Age: 63
The Naked Target
1992
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as Ernest Peabody
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Age: 63
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Timmy's Gift: A Precious Moments Christmas
1991
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 63
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Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II
1991
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as Self
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Age: 63
Going Under
1991
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as Secretary Neighbor
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Age: 62
Deadly Game
1991
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as Dr. Aaron
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Age: 62
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Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper
1991
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as Self
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Age: 62
Earth Angel
1991
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as Mr. Tatum
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Age: 62
Shakma
1990
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as Sorenson
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Age: 62
The Color of Evening
1990
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as Henry Seaton
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Age: 61
When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen
1989
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as Self
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Age: 61
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
1989
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as Self
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Age: 61
The Big Picture
1989
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as Judge
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Age: 60
Carmilla
1989
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as Inspector Amos
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Age: 60
Cutting Class
1989
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as Mr. Dante
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Age: 60
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Hollywood on Horses
1989
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as Self
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Age: 60
Doin' Time on Planet Earth
1988
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as Minister
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Age: 59
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Remo Williams: The Prophecy
1988
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as Chiun
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Age: 59
Fright Night Part 2
1988
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as Peter Vincent
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Age: 59
Overboard
1987
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as Andrew
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Age: 59
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987
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as Self
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Age: 58
Dead of Winter
1987
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as Mr. Murray
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Age: 58
Fright Night
1985
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as Peter Vincent
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Age: 56
Evil Under the Sun
1982
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as Rex Brewster
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Age: 53
Hollywood’s Children
1982
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as Self (Narrator)
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Age: 53
The Million Dollar Face
1981
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as Derek Kenyon
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Age: 52
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
1981
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as Gillespie
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Age: 52
The Return of the King
1980
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as Samwise Gamgee (voice)
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Age: 51
The Memory of Eva Ryker
1980
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as MacFarland
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Age: 51
The Martian Chronicles
1980
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as Father Stone
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Age: 51
The Black Hole
1979
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as V.I.N.CENT. (voice) (uncredited)
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Age: 51
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: Planet of the Slave Girls
1979
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as Governor Saroyan
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Age: 51
The Immigrants
1978
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as Mark Levy
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Age: 50
Circle of Iron
1978
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as White Robe
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Age: 49
The Cat from Outer Space
1978
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as Mr. Stallwood
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Age: 49
Rabbit Test
1978
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as Gypsy Grandmother / Dr. D & C Fishbine
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Age: 49
Laserblast
1978
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as Doctor Mellon
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Age: 49
The Thief of Baghdad
1978
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as Hasan
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Age: 49
Sixth and Main
1977
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as Skateboard
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Age: 48
The Fantastic Journey
1977
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as Dr. Jonathan Willoway
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Age: 48
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
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as (archive footage)
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Age: 47
Funny Lady
1975
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as Bobby Moore
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Age: 46
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
1974
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as George Stanton (uncredited)
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Age: 45
The Elevator
1974
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as Marvin Ellis
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Age: 45
Miracle on 34th Street
1973
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as Dr. Sawyer
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Age: 45
Arnold
1973
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as Robert
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Age: 45
The Legend of Hell House
1973
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as Benjamin Franklin Fischer
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Age: 44
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
1973
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as Caesar
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Age: 44
The Poseidon Adventure
1972
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as Acres
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Age: 44
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
1972
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as Frank Gass
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Age: 44
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
1972
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as Caesar
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Age: 43
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 43
Corky
1972
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as Harassed Salesman
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Age: 43
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1971
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as Mr. Jelk
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Age: 43
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
1971
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as Cornelius
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Age: 42
Journey to Murder
1971
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as Rollo Verdew
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Age: 42
Night Gallery
1969
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as Jeremy Evans
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Age: 41
Angel, Angel, Down We Go
1969
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as Santoro
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Age: 40
Hello Down There
1969
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as Nate Ashbury
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Age: 40
Midas Run
1969
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as Wister
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Age: 40
The Legend of Robin Hood
1968
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as Prince John
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Age: 39
Planet of the Apes
1968
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as Cornelius
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Age: 39
That Darn Cat!
1965
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as Gregory Benson
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Age: 37
The Loved One
1965
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as D.J. Jr.
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Age: 37
The Third Day
1965
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as Oliver Parsons
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Age: 36
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965
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as Matthew
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Age: 36
Shock Treatment
1964
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as Martin Ashley
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Age: 35
Cleopatra
1963
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as Octavian - Caesar Augustus
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Age: 34
The Power and the Glory
1963
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as Mestizo
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Age: 34
The Longest Day
1962
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as Pvt. Morris
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Age: 34
Midnight Lace
1960
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as Malcolm
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Age: 32
The Subterraneans
1960
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as Yuri Gilgoric
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Age: 31
The Tempest
1960
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as Ariel
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Age: 31
Heart of Darkness
1958
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as Charles Marlow
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Age: 30
The Big Country
1958
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as Hannassey Watchman (uncredited)
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Age: 30
Big Timber
1950
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as Jimmy
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Age: 21
Everybody's Dancin'
1950
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as Roddy McDowall
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Age: 21
Killer Shark
1950
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as Ted White
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Age: 21
Molly and Me
1945
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as Jimmy Graham
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Age: 16
Thunderhead: Son of Flicka
1945
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as Ken McLaughlin
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Age: 16
The Pied Piper
1942
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as Ronnie Cavanaugh
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Age: 13
On the Sunny Side
1942
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as Hugh Aylesworth
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Age: 13
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
1942
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as Benjamin - as a Boy
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Age: 13
Confirm or Deny
1941
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as Albert Perkins
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Age: 13
How Green Was My Valley
1941
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as Huw Morgan
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Age: 13
This England
1941
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as Hugo
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Age: 12
Man Hunt
1941
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as Vaner
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Age: 12
You Will Remember
1941
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as Young Bob Slater
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Age: 12