Malcolm McDowell
June 13, 1943 (82 years old) in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England, UK
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2026 · Psycho Killer as
- 2025 · The Partisan as Trench coat
- 2025 · A Natural Selection as Duncan Carlysle
- 2024 · Thelma as Harvey
- 2024 · ARK: The Animated Series as Senator Lucius Casius Virilis (voice)
- 2022 · Father Stu as Monsignor Kelly
- 2021 · Pups Alone as Oliver (voice)
- 2021 · Blood on the Crown as Colonel Saville
- 2020 · Truth Seekers as Richard
- 2019 · Bombshell as Rupert Murdoch
- 2018 · Corbin Nash as Blind Prophet
- 2017 · Grow House as Dr. Doobie
- 2016 · 31 as Father Murder
- 2016 · The Mystery of Casa Matusita as Supay
- 2015 · Some Kind of Beautiful as Gordon
- 2015 · Bereave as Garvey
- 2013 · A Green Story as Barton
- 2012 · Silent Night as Sheriff Cooper
- 2012 · Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)
- 2011 · The Artist as The Butler
- 2008 · Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday' as Self
- 2008 · Doomsday as Dr. Marcus Kane
- 2007 · Robot Chicken: Star Wars as Orientation Instructor (voice)
- 2005 · Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone as Ogthar (voice)
- 2004 · In Good Company as Teddy K (uncredited)
- 2004 · Evilenko as Andrej Romanovic
- 2004 · Hidalgo as Major Davenport
- 2002 · I Spy as Gundars
- 2001 · Just Visiting as Wizard
- 2000 · Gangster No. 1 as Gangster 55
- 1999 · Love Lies Bleeding as Malcolm
- 1998 · The First 9½ Weeks as Francois Dubois
- 1998 · Fantasy Island as Mr. Roarke
- 1996 · Yesterday's Target as Holden
- 1996 · Ringer as Noel
- 1992 · The Player as Malcolm McDowell
- 1990 · Class of 1999 as Dr. Miles Langford
- 1990 · Moon 44 as Major Lee
- 1983 · Blue Thunder as Cochrane
- 1971 · The Raging Moon as Bruce Pritchard
- Future · Robot Dracula as Robot Dracula
- 2022 · The Walk as McLaughlin
- 2017 · Heroes Manufactured as Self (archive footage)
- 2012 · The Artist: The Making of an American Romance as Self
- 2011 · Golf in the Kingdom as Julian Lange
- 2011 · Turning Like Clockwork as Self
- 2011 · LEGO Hero Factory: Ordeal of Fire as Mr. Makuro (voice)
- 2010 · LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies as Mr. Makuro (voice)
- 2010 · DC Showcase: Green Arrow as Merlyn the Magnificent (voice)
- 2010 · Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes as Professor Moriarity (voice)
- 2010 · Barry Munday as Mr. Farley
- 2009 · Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation! as Grandpa Fletcher (voice)
- 2009 · Suck as Eddie Van Helsing
- 2008 · Blue Gold: World Water Wars as Narrator
- 2007 · War and Peace as Prince Bolkonski
- 2007 · My Roman Holiday With John Steiner as Self - Archive Footage
- 2007 · Masters of Science Fiction as Tibor Cargrew
- 2006 · O Lucky Malcolm! as Self
- 2005 · Billy and Mandy Save Christmas as Baron Von Ghoulish (voice)
- 2005 · Rag Tale as Richard Morton
- 2004 · Leçon de Cinéma as Self
- 2002 · Firestarter: Rekindled as John Rainbird
- 2001 · Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures as Self
- 2000 · St. Patrick: The Irish Legend as Quentin
- 1999 · Southern Cross as Felipe Solano
- 1997 · Mr. Magoo as Austin Cloquet
- 1997 · Hugo Pool as Henry Dugay
- 1997 · Asylum as Sullivan Rane / Doc
- 1996 · Where Truth Lies as Dr. Vernon Renquist
- 1995 · Cyborg 3: The Recycler as Lord Talon
- 1994 · The Man Who Wouldn't Die as Bernard Drake / Ian Morrissey
- 1993 · Bopha! as De Villiers
- 1990 · Disturbed as Dr. Derrick Russell
- 1990 · Jezebel's Kiss as Benjamin J. Faberson
- 1989 · Mortacci as Edmondo
- 1983 · Get Crazy as Reggie Wanker
- 1979 · The Passage as Capt. Von Berkow
- 1976 · Laurence Olivier Presents as
- 1973 · O Lucky Man! as Michael Arnold Travis / Plantation Thief
- Future · Ever After as The Frog King (voice)
- 2025 · Et Tu as The Janitor
- 2024 · Cellphone as
- 2022 · She Will as Hathbourne
- 2020 · Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies as Self
- 2017 · Jeff and Some Aliens as Zib Zog (voice)
- 2015 · Scooby-Doo! Moon Monster Madness as Sly Baron (voice)
- 2010 · The Making of Easy A as Self
- 2010 · DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection as Merlyn the Magnificent (segment "Green Arrow") (voice)
- 2007 · The List as Desmond Larochette
- 2006 · The Curse of King Tut's Tomb as Nathan Cairns
- 2006 · Bye Bye Benjamin as Mr. Coleman
- 2006 · Cut Off as James Burton
- 2004 · Cast & Crew: If.... as Self - Interviewee
- 2004 · Tempesta as Paul Valenzin
- 2004 · Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius as O.B. Keeler
- 2003 · Inhabited as Dr. Werner
- 2003 · I'll Sleep When I'm Dead as Boad
- 2003 · Dorian as Henry
- 2001 · Princess of Thieves as Sheriff of Nottingham
- 1999 · Stanley and Us as Self
- 1999 · Y2K as Seward
- 1996 · The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century as Czar Nicholas II / Charles Stockwell / Stephen Graham (voice)
- 1996 · Wing Commander Academy as
- 1995 · Kids of the Round Table as Merlin
- 1995 · Dangerous Indiscretion as Roger Everett
- 1991 · Venins as Prof. Baldwin
- 1989 · Buy & Cell as Warden Tennant
- 1988 · An Audience With Victoria Wood as Self
- 1988 · Sunset as Alfie Alperin
- 1987 · The Dame Edna Experience as Self
- 1985 · Gulag as The Englishman
- 1982 · Britannia Hospital as Mick Travis
- Future · Last Train to Fortune as Cecil Peachtree
- 2025 · Wizardream as The Wizard Mangodor
- 2021 · A Forbidden Orange as Narrator (voice) / Alex DeLarge
- 2020 · Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi as Self
- 2020 · Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness as Self
- 2018 · Abnormal Attraction as Boogeyman
- 2016 · Because I Am a Genius! Lorenza Mazzetti as Himself
- 2015 · The Soul of a Spy as
- 2014 · Shock Value as Edmund Dean Huntley
- 2014 · Elwood as Narrator (voice)
- 2014 · Mischief Night as Mr. Smiles
- 2013 · Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem - A Klok Opera as Vater Orlagg (voice)
- 2013 · Zombex as Dr. Soulis
- 2013 · The Employer as The Employer
- 2013 · Sanitarium as Dr. Stenson
- 2011 · Santiago Files as Narrator
- 2011 · No Rest for the Wicked: A Basil & Moebius Adventure as Mr. Bloome
- 2011 · Suing The Devil as Satan
- 2011 · Once Upon a Time… A Clockwork Orange as Self
- 2011 · Pound of Flesh as Professor Noah Melville
- 2010 · The Invocation as Self
- 2009 · Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil as Self
- 2008 · Coco Chanel as Marc Bouchier
- 2005 · Mirror Wars: Reflection One as Dick Murdoch
- 2005 · Jaws of the Pacific as Narrator (voice)
- 2003 · Red Roses and Petrol as Enda Doyle
- 2002 · Between Strangers as Alan Baxter
- 2002 · Shadow Realm as Martin Hudson
- 2001 · The Void as Dr. Thomas Abernathy
- 2000 · Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange' as Self
- 1999 · Can of Worms as Barnabus (voice)
- 1998 · The Gardener as Ben Carter
- 1993 · East Wind as General Smyslovsky
- 1986 · Monte Carlo as Christopher Quinn
- 1985 · Arthur the King as King Arthur
- 1979 · Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip as Self
- 1976 · Voyage of the Damned as Max Gunter
- Future · Trick and Treats as Trick (Voice)
- Future · Dirt as
- 2025 · The Panic as Stanford White
- 2023 · Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar as Vader Orlag (voice)
- 2023 · Moving On as Howard
- 2022 · Son of a Critch as Pop
- 2021 · Dreaming of Stars: An ASMR Feature Film as Self (voice)
- 2021 · A Wonderful Kingdom as Narrator
- 2021 · Gossip Girl as Roger Menzies
- 2020 · TimeCrafters: The Treasure of Pirate's Cove as Captain Lynch
- 2020 · Free Lunch Express as Narrator
- 2020 · The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two as Hakan
- 2020 · The Big Ugly as Harris
- 2019 · Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? as Malcolm McDowell (voice)
- 2018 · Dreams I Never Had as Judge Messner
- 2017 · Conspiracy of Fear as Evo
- 2017 · American Satan as Mr. Capricorn
- 2017 · Yamasong: March of the Hollows as Lord Geer (voice)
- 2017 · Castlevania as Varney of London (voice)
- 2017 · Walk of Fame as Evan Polus
- 2017 · Death Race 2050 as Chairman
- 2017 · Mississippi Murder as McGowen
- 2016 · The Search for Life in Space as Narrator
- 2015 · Dawn of the Croods as Skermiggleflop (voice)
- 2015 · Chicago Med as Marvin Jaffrey
- 2015 · Kids vs Monsters as Boss Monster
- 2015 · We Bare Bears as Professor Lampwick (voice)
- 2015 · Lady Psycho Killer as Gerald Portersen
- 2015 · Oceanus: Act One as Triton (Ship's Computer)
- 2015 · The Black Hole as Mr. Simms
- 2015 · Cowboys & Engines as Dr. Clay
- 2014 · Kubrick Remembered as Self
- 2014 · Star Wars Rebels as Minister Hydan (voice)
- 2014 · Tbilisi, I Love You as
- 2014 · Mozart in the Jungle as Thomas Pembridge
- 2014 · Free Fall as Thaddeus Gault
- 2013 · Teen Titans Go! as Baxtory (voice)
- 2013 · The Anatomy of a Virus: The Making of Antiviral as Himself
- 2013 · Richard The Lionheart as King Henry II
- 2013 · Meet the Small Potatoes as Lester Koop (voice)
- 2012 · Home Alone: The Holiday Heist as Sinclair
- 2012 · Stanley Kubrick in Focus as Self
- 2012 · Silent Hill: Revelation 3D as Leonard Wolf
- 2012 · Antiviral as Dr. Abendroth
- 2012 · Excision as Mr. Cooper
- 2012 · Vamps as Vlad Tepish
- 2012 · The Philadelphia Experiment as Morton Salinger
- 2012 · Hollywood as Character: The Locations of The Artist as Himself
- 2011 · Franklin & Bash as Stanton Infeld
- 2011 · L.A., I Hate You as Harold Weintraub
- 2010 · Easy A as Principal Gibbons
- 2010 · What If Cannabis Cured Cancer as himself
- 2010 · Monster Butler as Roy Fontaine
- 2010 · The Book of Eli as Lombardi
- 2009 · Community as Professor Cornwallis
- 2009 · Halloween II as Dr. Samuel Loomis
- 2009 · Super Rhino as Dr. Calico (voice)
- 2009 · Behind The Scenes of Caligula as
- 2008 · Delgo as Raius (voice)
- 2008 · Bolt as Dr. Calico (voice)
- 2008 · The Making of Fallout 3: The Vault-Tec Files as Self
- 2008 · Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween as Self
- 2008 · The Mentalist as Bret Stiles
- 2007 · Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick as Narrator
- 2007 · Halloween as Dr. Samuel Loomis
- 2007 · Phineas and Ferb as
- 2007 · Phineas and Ferb as Grandpa Reg (voice)
- 2007 · Phineas and Ferb as Grandpa Reginald Fletcher (voice)
- 2007 · Never Apologize as Self
- 2007 · Exitz as Percy
- 2006 · Heroes as
- 2006 · Heroes as Daniel Linderman
- 2006 · Metalocalypse as Vater Orlaag (voice)
- 2006 · Psych as Ambassador Fanshaw
- 2006 · The Curse of King Tut's Tomb as Nathan Cairns
- 2005 · Robot Chicken as 1776 announcer/reporter
- 2004 · Justice League Unlimited as Metallo (voice)
- 2004 · Entourage as Terrance McQuewick
- 2004 · Pinocchio 3000 as Scamboli (voice)
- 2003 · The Company as Alberto Antonelli
- 2003 · Teen Titans as Mad Mod (voice)
- 2003 · Tempo as Shrenger
- 2002 · The Barber as Dexter Miles
- 2002 · CSI: Miami as
- 2002 · CSI: Miami as Darren Vogel
- 2002 · The Fairy King as Ian
- 2002 · Monk as Julian Hodge
- 2002 · ChalkZone as Barney the Encyclocentipedia (voice)
- 2001 · Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Jonas Slaughter
- 2001 · The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy as Baron Von Ghoulish
- 2000 · Island of the Dead as Rupert King
- 2000 · The David Cassidy Story as Jack Cassidy
- 1999 · My Life So Far as Uncle Morris MacIntosh
- 1999 · The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self - Guest
- 1999 · Sharks of the Deep Blue as Narrator
- 1998 · Day of the Full Moon as
- 1998 · Nazis: The Occult Conspiracy as Narrator (voice)
- 1997 · Giga Shadow as Yottskry
- 1997 · 2103: The Deadly Wake as Captain Sean Murdoch
- 1997 · South Park as A British Person (voice)
- 1997 · Lexx as Yottskry
- 1996 · Pearl as Professor Stephen Pynchon
- 1996 · Superman: The Last Son of Krypton as John Corben (voice)
- 1996 · Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys as Rhesus 2 (voice)
- 1996 · Superman: The Animated Series as John Corben (voice)
- 1996 · Superman: The Animated Series as John Corben / Metallo (voice)
- 1996 · Superman: The Animated Series as Metallo (voice)
- 1996 · Night Train to Venice as Stranger
- 1996 · Stanley Kubrick: The Invisible Man as Self
- 1996 · The Little Riders as Capt. Kessel
- 1996 · Our Friends in the North as Benny Barratt
- 1996 · Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen as Quote Reader
- 1995 · Fist of the North Star as Ryuken
- 1995 · Tank Girl as Kesslee
- 1995 · The Outer Limits as Ship (voice)
- 1995 · Fatal Pursuit as Bechtel
- 1995 · The Surgeon as Dr. Stein
- 1994 · Spider-Man as Whistler (voice)
- 1994 · Star Trek: Generations as Dr. Tolian Soran
- 1994 · The Magic School Bus as (voice)
- 1994 · Milk Money as Waltzer
- 1994 · Seasons of the Heart as Alfred McGuinness
- 1993 · Frasier as Dr. Bruga (voice)
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self
- 1993 · Your Guide to Star Trek: Generations as Self
- 1992 · Batman: The Animated Series as Arcady Duvall (voice)
- 1992 · Chain of Desire as Hubert Bailey
- 1991 · Pebble Mill as Self
- 1991 · Assassin of the Tsar as Timofeyev / Yurovsky
- 1990 · Schweitzer as Albert Schweitzer
- 1990 · Maggio musicale as Pier Francesco Ferraioli
- 1989 · Happily Ever After as Lord Malice (voice)
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Donald Longtooth
- 1983 · Little Red Riding Hood as The Wolf a.k.a. Reginald Von Lupin / Narrator
- Future · Summerhouse as
- 1989 · Il maestro as Walter Goldberg
- 1987 · The Caller as The Caller
- 1983 · Cross Creek as Max Perkins
- 1982 · The Compleat Beatles as Narrator
- 1982 · Faerie Tale Theatre as Reginald Von Lupin / The Wolf / Narrator (voice)
- 1982 · Cat People as Paul Gallier
- 1981 · A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula' as Self / Caligula
- 1980 · Look Back in Anger as Jimmy Porter
- 1979 · Time After Time as H. G. Wells
- 1979 · Caligula as Caligula
- 1978 · She Fell Among Thieves as Richard Chandos
- 1978 · An Audience with... as Self
- 1977 · Beryl Reid as
- 1977 · BBC2 Play of the Week as Chandos
- 1976 · Aces High as Maj. John Gresham
- 1976 · The Collection as Bill
- 1975 · Royal Flash as Captain Harry Flashman / Prince Karl Magnus
- 1973 · O Lucky Man! Innovations in Entertainment as Himself
- 1971 · A Clockwork Orange as Alex
- 1971 · Great Performances as Bill
- 1970 · Figures in a Landscape as Ansell
- 1968 · if.... as Mick Travis
- Future · Dog & Bull as
- Future · The Spider as Von Wessel