Roddy McDowall

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.

Known For

A Bug's Life

as Mr. Soil (voice)

Planet of the Apes

as Cornelius

Batman: The Animated Series

as Mad Hatter (voice)

Fright Night

as Peter Vincent

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

as Cornelius

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

as Caesar

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

as Mr. Jelk

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

as Caesar

The Longest Day

as Pvt. Morris

The Twilight Zone

as Sam Conrad