Malcolm McDowell
Born: 1943-06-13 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
Malcolm McDowell is an English actor with a career spanning over forty years. McDowell is principally known for his roles in the controversial films Caligula, If...., O Lucky Man! and A Clockwork Orange. His versatility as an actor has led to his presence in many films and television series of different genres, including Tank Girl, Star Trek Generations, the TV serial Our Friends in the North, Entourage, Heroes, Metalocalypse, animated film Bolt and the 2007 remake of Halloween and the 2009 sequel Halloween II. He is also well known for his narration of the seminal 1982 documentary, The Compleat Beatles.
Filmography
2026
- Psycho Killer as Mr. Pendleton
- Robot Dracula as Robot Dracula
2025
- Last Train to Fortune as Cecil Peachtree
- The Partisan as Trench coat
- Et Tu as The Janitor
- Trick and Treats as Trick (Voice)
- Wizardream as The Wizard Mangodor
- A Natural Selection as Duncan Carlysle
2024
- Thelma as Harvey
- ARK: The Animated Series as Senator Lucius Casius Virilis (voice)
- Cellphone
2023
- Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar as Vader Orlag (voice)
- Moving On as Howard
2022
- Son of a Critch as Pop
- Father Stu as Monsignor Kelly
- The Walk as McLaughlin
- She Will as Hathbourne
2021
- Gossip Girl as Roger Menzies
- Pups Alone as Oliver (voice)
- A Forbidden Orange as Narrator (voice) / Alex DeLarge
- Blood on the Crown as Colonel Saville
- Dreaming of Stars: An ASMR Feature Film as Self (voice)
- A Wonderful Kingdom as Narrator
2020
- Truth Seekers as Richard
- The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two as Hakan
- The Big Ugly as Harris
- Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies as Self
- Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness as Self
- Kubrick by Kubrick as Self (archive footage)
- Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time as Self
- Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi as Self
- TimeCrafters: The Treasure of Pirate's Cove as Captain Lynch
- Free Lunch Express as Narrator
2019
- Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? as Malcolm McDowell (voice)
- Bombshell as Rupert Murdoch
2018
- Corbin Nash as Blind Prophet
- Abnormal Attraction as Boogeyman
- Dreams I Never Had as Judge Messner
2017
- Castlevania as Varney of London (voice)
- Death Race 2050 as Chairman
- Jeff and Some Aliens as Zib Zog (voice)
- American Satan as Mr. Capricorn
- Walk of Fame as Evan Polus
- Heroes Manufactured as Self (archive footage)
- Yamasong: March of the Hollows as Lord Geer (voice)
- Mississippi Murder as McGowen
- Grow House as Dr. Doobie
- Conspiracy of Fear as Evo
2016
- 31 as Father Murder
- Legends of Cinema as Self (archive footage)
- The Search for Life in Space as Narrator
- Because I Am a Genius! Lorenza Mazzetti as Himself
- The Mystery of Casa Matusita as Supay
2015
- Chicago Med as Marvin Jaffrey
- We Bare Bears as Professor Lampwick (voice)
- Dawn of the Croods as Skermiggleflop (voice)
- Some Kind of Beautiful as Gordon
- Scooby-Doo! Moon Monster Madness as Sly Baron (voice)
- Bereave as Garvey
- The Soul of a Spy
- Kids vs Monsters as Boss Monster
- The Black Hole as Mr. Simms
- Oceanus: Act One as Triton (Ship's Computer)
- Lady Psycho Killer as Gerald Portersen
- Cowboys & Engines as Dr. Clay
2014
- Star Wars Rebels as Minister Hydan (voice)
- Mozart in the Jungle as Thomas Pembridge
- The One I Love ... (Thanks)
- Free Fall as Thaddeus Gault
- Tbilisi, I Love You as Mr. M
- Kubrick Remembered as Self
- Elwood as Narrator (voice)
- Mischief Night as Mr. Smiles
- Shock Value as Edmund Dean Huntley
2013
- Teen Titans Go! as Baxtory (voice)
- Sanitarium as Dr. Stenson
- Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem - A Klok Opera as Vater Orlagg (voice)
- A Green Story as Barton
- The Employer as The Employer
- Richard The Lionheart as King Henry II
- Zombex as Dr. Soulis
- The Anatomy of a Virus: The Making of Antiviral as Himself
- Masterpiece: Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns as Narrator (voice)
- Meet the Small Potatoes as Lester Koop (voice)
- The Gillian Hills Trilogy
2012
- Silent Hill: Revelation 3D as Leonard Wolf
- Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)
- Home Alone: The Holiday Heist as Sinclair
- Silent Night as Sheriff Cooper
- Excision as Mr. Cooper
- Antiviral as Dr. Abendroth
- Vamps as Vlad Tepish
- The Philadelphia Experiment as Morton Salinger
- Stanley Kubrick in Focus as Self
- The Artist: The Making of an American Romance as Self
- Os 12 Desastres de Natal ... (Director)
- Hollywood as Character: The Locations of The Artist as Himself
2011
- Franklin & Bash as Stanton Infeld
- The Artist as The Butler
- LEGO Hero Factory: Ordeal of Fire as Mr. Makuro (voice)
- Once Upon a Time… A Clockwork Orange as Self
- Pound of Flesh as Professor Noah Melville
- Suing The Devil as Satan
- Santiago Files as Narrator
- Golf in the Kingdom as Julian Lange
- L.A., I Hate You as Harold Weintraub
- No Rest for the Wicked: A Basil & Moebius Adventure as Mr. Bloome
- Turning Like Clockwork as Self
2010
- The Book of Eli as Lombardi
- Easy A as Principal Gibbons
- Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes as Professor Moriarity (voice)
- DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection as Merlyn the Magnificent (segment "Green Arrow") (voice)
- Barry Munday as Mr. Farley
- DC Showcase: Green Arrow as Merlyn the Magnificent (voice)
- LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies as Mr. Makuro (voice)
- The Invocation as Self
- What If Cannabis Cured Cancer as himself
- The Making of Easy A as Self
- Monster Butler as Roy Fontaine
2009
- Community as Professor Cornwallis
- Halloween II as Dr. Samuel Loomis
- Suck as Eddie Van Helsing
- Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation! as Grandpa Fletcher (voice)
- Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil as Self
- Super Rhino as Dr. Calico (voice)
- Behind The Scenes of Caligula
2008
- The Mentalist as Bret Stiles
- Bolt as Dr. Calico (voice)
- Doomsday as Dr. Marcus Kane
- Delgo as Raius (voice)
- Coco Chanel as Marc Bouchier
- Blue Gold: World Water Wars as Narrator
- Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween as Self
- Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday' as Self
- The Making of Fallout 3: The Vault-Tec Files as Self
2007
- Phineas and Ferb as Grandpa Reg (voice)
- Halloween as Dr. Samuel Loomis
- War and Peace as Prince Bolkonski
- Masters of Science Fiction as Tibor Cargrew
- Robot Chicken: Star Wars as Orientation Instructor (voice)
- The List as Desmond Larochette
- Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick as Narrator (voice)
- My Roman Holiday With John Steiner as Self - Archive Footage
- Exitz as Percy
- Never Apologize as Self
2006
- Psych as Ambassador Fanshaw
- Heroes as Daniel Linderman
- Metalocalypse as Vater Orlaag (voice)
- The Curse of King Tut's Tomb as Nathan Cairns
- The Curse of King Tut's Tomb as Nathan Cairns
- Bye Bye Benjamin as Mr. Coleman
- Cut Off as James Burton
- O Lucky Malcolm! as Self
2005
- Robot Chicken as 1776 announcer/reporter
- Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone as Ogthar (voice)
- Mirror Wars: Reflection One as Dick Murdoch
- Billy and Mandy Save Christmas as Baron Von Ghoulish (voice)
- Rag Tale as Richard Morton
- Jaws of the Pacific as Narrator (voice)
2004
- Entourage as Terrance McQuewick
- Justice League Unlimited as Metallo (voice)
- Hidalgo as Major Davenport
- In Good Company as Teddy K (uncredited)
- Leçon de Cinéma as Self
- Evilenko as Andrej 'Romanovic' Evilenko
- Pinocchio 3000 as Scamboli (voice)
- Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius as O.B. Keeler
- Tempesta as Paul Valenzin
- Cast & Crew: If.... as Self - Interviewee
- Lindsay Anderson: Lucky Man? as Self
2003
- Teen Titans as Mad Mod (voice)
- The Company as Alberto Antonelli
- I'll Sleep When I'm Dead as Boad
- Dorian as Henry
- Tempo as Shrenger
- Inhabited as Dr. Werner
- Red Roses and Petrol as Enda Doyle
2002
- CSI: Miami as Darren Vogel
- Monk as Julian Hodge
- ChalkZone as Barney the Encyclocentipedia (voice)
- I Spy as Gundars
- Firestarter: Rekindled as John Rainbird
- Shadow Realm as Martin Hudson
- Between Strangers as Alan Baxter
- The Barber as Dexter Miles
2001
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Jonas Slaughter
- The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy as Baron Von Ghoulish
- Just Visiting as Wizard
- Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures as Self
- Princess of Thieves as Sheriff of Nottingham
- The Void as Dr. Thomas Abernathy
2000
- Gangster No. 1 as Gangster 55
- Island of the Dead as Rupert King
- St. Patrick: The Irish Legend as Quentin
- The David Cassidy Story as Jack Cassidy
- Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange' as Self
1999
- The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self - Guest
- Y2K as Seward
- My Life So Far as Uncle Morris MacIntosh
- Can of Worms as Barnabus (voice)
- Stanley and Us as Self
- Love Lies Bleeding as Malcolm
- Southern Cross as Felipe Solano
- Sharks of the Deep Blue as Narrator
1998
- Fantasy Island as Mr. Roarke
- Day of the Full Moon
- The Fairy King as Ian
- The Gardener as Ben Carter
- The First 9½ Weeks as Francois Dubois
- Nazis: The Occult Conspiracy as Narrator (voice)
1997
- South Park as A British Person (voice)
- Lexx as Yottskry
- Mr. Magoo as Austin Cloquet
- Asylum as Sullivan Rane / Doc
- Hugo Pool as Henry Dugay
- 2103: The Deadly Wake as Captain Sean Murdoch
- Giga Shadow as Yottskry
1996
- Superman: The Animated Series as John Corben (voice)
- Our Friends in the North as Benny Barratt
- Pearl as Professor Stephen Pynchon
- Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys as Rhesus 2 (voice)
- The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century as Czar Nicholas II / Charles Stockwell / Stephen Graham (voice)
- Wing Commander Academy
- Superman: The Last Son of Krypton as John Corben (voice)
- Where Truth Lies as Dr. Vernon Renquist
- Ringer as Noel
- Night Train to Venice as Stranger
- Yesterday's Target as Holden
- Stanley Kubrick: The Invisible Man as Self
- The Little Riders as Capt. Kessel
1995
- The Outer Limits as Ship (voice)
- Tank Girl as Kesslee
- Fist of the North Star as Ryuken
- Cyborg 3: The Recycler as Lord Talon
- Kids of the Round Table as Merlin
- The Surgeon as Dr. Stein
- Dangerous Indiscretion as Roger Everett
- Fatal Pursuit as Bechtel
1994
- Spider-Man as Whistler (voice)
- The Magic School Bus as Mr. McClean (voice)
- Star Trek: Generations as Dr. Tolian Soran
- Milk Money as Waltzer
- Seasons of the Heart as Alfred McGuinness
- The Man Who Wouldn't Die as Bernard Drake / Ian Morrissey
1993
- Frasier as Dr. Bruga (voice)
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self
- Bopha! as De Villiers
- East Wind as General Smyslovsky
- Your Guide to Star Trek: Generations as Self
1992
- Batman: The Animated Series as Arcady Duvall (voice)
- The Player as Malcolm McDowell
- Chain of Desire as Hubert Bailey
1991
- Pebble Mill as Self
- Assassin of the Tsar as Timofeyev / Yurovsky
- Venins as Prof. Baldwin
1990
- Class of 1999 as Dr. Miles Langford
- Moon 44 as Major Lee
- Jezebel's Kiss as Benjamin J. Faberson
- Disturbed as Dr. Derrick Russell
- Maggio musicale as Pier Francesco Ferraioli
- Schweitzer as Albert Schweitzer
1989
- Tales from the Crypt as Donald Longtooth
- Happily Ever After as Lord Maliss (voice)
- Mortacci as Edmondo
- Buy & Cell as Warden Tennant
- Il maestro as Walter Goldberg
1988
- Sunset as Alfie Alperin
- An Audience With Victoria Wood as Self
1987
- The Dame Edna Experience as Self
- The Caller as The Caller
1986
- Monte Carlo as Christopher Quinn
1985
- Arthur the King as King Arthur
- Gulag as The Englishman
1983
- Blue Thunder as Cochrane
- Cross Creek as Max Perkins
- Get Crazy as Reggie Wanker
- Little Red Riding Hood as The Wolf a.k.a. Reginald Von Lupin / Narrator
1982
- Faerie Tale Theatre as Reginald Von Lupin / The Wolf / Narrator (voice)
- Cat People as Paul Gallier
- Britannia Hospital as Mick Travis
- The Compleat Beatles as Narrator
1981
- A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula' as Self / Caligula
1980
- Look Back in Anger as Jimmy Porter
1979
- Caligula as Caligula
- Time After Time as H. G. Wells
- The Passage as Capt. Von Berkow
- Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip as Self
1978
- An Audience with... as Self
- She Fell Among Thieves as Richard Chandos
1977
- BBC2 Play of the Week as Chandos
- Beryl Reid
1976
- Laurence Olivier Presents
- Voyage of the Damned as Max Gunter
- Aces High as Maj. John Gresham
- The Collection as Bill
1975
- Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- Royal Flash as Captain Harry Flashman / Prince Karl Magnus
1973
- O Lucky Man! as Michael Arnold Travis / Plantation Thief
- O Lucky Man! Innovations in Entertainment as Himself
1971
- Great Performances as Bill
- A Clockwork Orange as Alex
- Film '72 as Self
- The Raging Moon as Bruce Pritchard
1970
- Figures in a Landscape as Ansell
1968
- if.... as Mick Travis
1964
- The Wednesday Play as Happy