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Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall (17 September 1928 – 3 October 1998) was a British and American actor, whose career spanned over 270 screen and stage roles across over 60 years. [1] Born in London, he began his acting career as a child in his native England, before moving to the United States at the outbreak of World War II.
Roddy McDowall. Actor: Fright Night. Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall was born in Herne Hill, London, to Winifriede Lucinda (Corcoran), an Irish-born aspiring actress, and Thomas Andrew McDowall, a merchant seaman of Scottish descent. Young Roddy was enrolled in elocution courses at age five.
Roddy McDowall. Actor: Fright Night. Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall was born in Herne Hill, London, to Winifriede Lucinda (Corcoran), an Irish-born aspiring actress, and Thomas Andrew McDowall, a merchant seaman of Scottish descent.
Oct 4, 1998 · Roddy McDowall, who provoked tears of sadness, sympathy and joy from millions of moviegoers for his boyhood roles in ''How Green Was My Valley,'' ''Lassie Come Home'' and other film classics of...
Apr 2, 2014 · Actor Roddy McDowall was on the Batman television series, and played Cornelius in Planet of the Apes.
Oct 3, 1998 · 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.
Oct 3, 1998 · Roddy McDowall, the child actor who left Britain during the London blitz to become a film star in movies such as Lassie Come Home and Planet of the Apes, died Saturday, a friend said. He was 70.
Actor Roddy McDowall arrived in Hollywood in 1940, at age 12, and didn't stop making friends until his death in October. His cozy, simple house was a haven for...
Roddy McDowall was one of the happiest of exceptions. As a child actor, his large, expressive eyes, polite English tones and earnest sincerity made him world-famous in such classic films as How...
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....