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McDowall served for several years in various capacities on the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organisation that presents the Oscar Awards, and on the selection committee for the Kennedy Center Awards. He was Chairman of the Actors' Branch for five terms.
Roddy McDowall. Jump to. 4 wins & 5 nominations. Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA. 1986 Winner Saturn Award. Best Supporting Actor. Fright Night. 1983 Nominee Saturn Award. Best Supporting Actor. Class of 1984. Primetime Emmy Awards. 1964 Nominee Primetime Emmy. Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role.
- September 17, 1928
- October 3, 1998
Check all the awards won and nominated for by Roddy McDowall - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role by an Actor or Actress in a Single Program (1961) , Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play (1960) and more awards.
Awards. Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. Roddy McDowall (1928-1998) Actor. Producer. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 6. Play trailer 2:15. Behind the Planet of the Apes (1998) 34 Videos. 99+ Photos.
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- Herne Hill, London, England, UK
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- Studio City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Trivia. A clerical error on the part of 20th Century-Fox cost McDowall a likely Academy Award nomination for best supporting actor for his role as Caesar Augustus Octavian in Cleopatra (1963). The studio erroneously listed him as a leading player rather than a supporting one.
- September 17, 1928
- October 3, 1998
THE COMPANY HE KEPT. 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 stars—Steve Martin, Mike Nichols, and Elizabeth Taylor among them—who treasured McDowall's loyalty, his love, and his absolute discretion. December 1998 Dominick ...
Jan 29, 2015 · Best of all, though, is McDowall as a former movie vampire killer, now a local TV host of horror movies who must find the strength and the courage to battle a real live vampire. It’s one of his finest performances. RODDY McDOWALL AND OSCAR. No nominations, no wins.
