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.

Filmography

Title	Character	Year	Rating
It's My Party	Damian Knowles	1996	6.211
Cutting Class	Mr. Dante	1989	5.134
Overboard	Andrew	1987	6.794
Fright Night	Peter Vincent	1985	7.041
Evil Under the Sun	Rex Brewster	1982	6.885
Class of 1984	Terry Corrigan	1982	6.447
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'	Self / Rex Brewster	1982	8.333
The Return of the King	Samwise Gamgee (voice)	1980	6.412
Scavenger Hunt	Jenkins	1979	5.625
Circle of Iron	White Robe	1978	5.567
Battle for the Planet of the Apes	Caesar	1973	5.7
The Poseidon Adventure	Acres	1972	7.136
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes	Caesar	1972	6.157
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean	Frank Gass	1972	6.5
Escape from the Planet of the Apes	Cornelius	1971	6.371
Bedknobs and Broomsticks	Mr. Jelk	1971	7.029
Hello Down There	Nate Ashbury	1969	5.941
Planet of the Apes	Cornelius	1968	7.65
5 Card Stud	Nick Evers	1968	6.298
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin	Bullwhip Griffin	1967	6.64
It!	Arthur Pimm	1967	6.242
The Defector	Agent Adams	1966	5.778
The Greatest Story Ever Told	Matthew	1965	6.415
That Darn Cat!	Gregory Benson	1965	6.601
Cleopatra	Octavian - Caesar Augustus	1963	7.049
The Longest Day	Pvt. Morris	1962	7.607
Midnight Lace	Malcolm	1960	6.563
Lassie Come Home	Joe Carraclough	1943	6.716
Man Hunt	Vaner	1941	6.907
Murder in the Family	Peter Osborne	1938	9.0

Known for	Acting
Credits	30
Born	1928
From	London, England, UK

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