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Oct 3, 1998 · Added: Jun 30, 2002. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 6564333. Source citation. Actor. Born Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall at Herne Hill, London, England, the son of a merchant marine and an amateur actress. His mother enrolled him in elocution lessons at five and by age ten he had made his uncredited film debut in 1938's Scruffy, then appeared ...
Oct 4, 1998 · Roddy McDowall, who like his near-lifelong friend Elizabeth Taylor was that rarity, a child star who successfully made the transition to adult actor, died of cancer Saturday in Studio City. He was 70.
Feb 1, 2024 · British actor Roddy McDowall was one of those rare actors who successfully made the transition from childhood actor to one who worked throughout his entire life. And Roddy McDowall movies ...
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William Windom, Ida Lupino, Roddy McDowall, Anne Francis and James Gregory guest star. Jessica Fletcher is to receive a special award at Crenshaw College and finds out that a murder poses puzzling questions. A sighting of the ghost of a Pilgrim woman accused of witchcraft foreshadows a Cabot Cove murder. With Angela Lansbury.
Feb 1, 2024 · Roddy McDowall in the final film in the series, 1973’s Battle for the Planet of the Apes FilmPublicityArchive/United Archives via Getty Images Battle for the Planet of the Apes director J. Lee Thompson continued his enthusiasm regarding McDowall from earlier, “He would discuss each scene as if he were doing Shakespeare — which was marvelous.
Roddy McDowall began his prolific career as a child model in his native England. Segueing to features, he appeared in over 15 British films in the mid- to late 1930s, including "Convict 99" (1937 ...
Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude 'Roddy' McDowall was a British actor who contributed his talents to several characters throughout the mythology of Planet of the Apes.Born and educated in London to an Irish mother and a father of Scottish extraction, Roddy McDowall started as a young fashion model at the age of five years, and made his film début in an early British thriller Murder In The Family ...
