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