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 · Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar as Vader Orlag (voice)
- 2023 · Moving On as Howard
- 2022 · She Will as Hathbourne
- 2022 · The Walk as McLaughlin
- 2022 · Father Stu as Monsignor Kelly
- 2022 · Son of a Critch as Pop
- 2021 · Pups Alone as Oliver (voice)
- 2021 · Gossip Girl as Roger Menzies
- 2021 · Blood on the Crown as Colonel Saville
- 2020 · The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two as Hakan
- 2020 · Truth Seekers as Richard
- 2020 · Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi as Self
- 2020 · Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness as Self
- 2019 · Bombshell as Rupert Murdoch
- 2019 · Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? as Malcolm McDowell (voice)
- 2017 · American Satan as Mr. Capricorn
- 2017 · Yamasong: March of the Hollows as Lord Geer (voice)
- 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)
- 2017 · Death Race 2050 as Chairman
- 2016 · 31 as Father Murder
- 2016 · The Mystery of Casa Matusita as Supay
- 2015 · Dawn of the Croods as Skermiggleflop (voice)
- 2015 · Chicago Med as Marvin Jaffrey
- 2015 · We Bare Bears as Professor Lampwick (voice)
- 2015 · Lady Psycho Killer as Gerald Portersen
- 2015 · The Black Hole as Mr. Simms
- 2015 · Cowboys & Engines as Dr. Clay
- 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 · Mischief Night as Mr. Smiles
- 2014 · Mozart in the Jungle as Thomas Pembridge
- 2014 · Free Fall as Thaddeus Gault
- 2013 · Zombex as Dr. Soulis
- 2013 · Teen Titans Go! as Baxtory (voice)
- 2013 · The Anatomy of a Virus: The Making of Antiviral as Himself
- 2012 · Home Alone: The Holiday Heist as Sinclair
- 2012 · Silent Night as Sheriff Cooper
- 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 · Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)
- 2011 · The Artist as The Butler
- 2011 · Turning Like Clockwork as Self
- 2011 · Franklin & Bash as Stanton Infeld
- 2011 · LEGO Hero Factory: Ordeal of Fire as Mr. Makuro (voice)
- 2011 · L.A., I Hate You as Harold Weintraub
- 2010 · LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies as Mr. Makuro (voice)
- 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 · Barry Munday as Mr. Farley
- 2010 · The Book of Eli as Lombardi
- 2009 · Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation! as Grandpa Fletcher (voice)
- 2009 · Community as Professor Cornwallis
- 2009 · Suck as Eddie Van Helsing
- 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 · Blue Gold: World Water Wars as Narrator
- 2008 · The Mentalist as Bret Stiles
- 2008 · Doomsday as Dr. Marcus Kane
- 2007 · War and Peace as Prince Bolkonski
- 2007 · My Roman Holiday With John Steiner as Self - Archive Footage
- 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 · Phineas and Ferb as Grandpa (voice)
- 2007 · Robot Chicken: Star Wars as Orientation Instructor (voice)
- 2006 · Heroes as
- 2006 · Heroes as Daniel Linderman
- 2006 · Metalocalypse as Vater Orlaag (voice)
- 2006 · O Lucky Malcolm! as Self
- 2006 · Psych as Ambassador Fanshaw
- 2006 · The Curse of King Tut's Tomb as Nathan Cairns
- 2006 · Cut Off as James Burton
- 2005 · Billy and Mandy Save Christmas as Baron Von Ghoulish (voice)
- 2005 · Rag Tale as Richard Morton
- 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 · Evilenko as Andrej Romanovic
- 2004 · Leçon de Cinéma as Self
- 2004 · Hidalgo as Major Davenport
- 2003 · The Company as Alberto Antonelli
- 2003 · Inhabited as Dr. Werner
- 2003 · Teen Titans as Mad Mod (voice)
- 2003 · Tempo as Shrenger
- 2003 · I'll Sleep When I'm Dead as Boad
- 2002 · The Barber as Dexter Miles
- 2002 · I Spy as Gundars
- 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
- 2001 · Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures as Self
- 2001 · Just Visiting as Wizard
- 2001 · Princess of Thieves as Sheriff of Nottingham
- 2000 · Island of the Dead as Rupert King
- 2000 · Gangster No. 1 as Gangster 55
- 1999 · Stanley and Us as Self
- 1999 · Southern Cross as Felipe Solano
- 1999 · My Life So Far as Uncle Morris MacIntosh
- 1999 · Love Lies Bleeding as Malcolm
- 1999 · The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self - Guest
- 1998 · The First 9½ Weeks as Francois Dubois
- 1998 · Fantasy Island as Mr. Roarke
- 1997 · Mr. Magoo as Austin Cloquet
- 1997 · Hugo Pool as Henry Dugay
- 1997 · 2103: The Deadly Wake as Captain Sean Murdoch
- 1997 · South Park as A British Person (voice)
- 1997 · Asylum as Sullivan Rane / Doc
- 1997 · Lexx as Yottskry
- 1996 · Where Truth Lies as Dr. Vernon Renquist
- 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 · Yesterday's Target as Holden
- 1996 · Our Friends in the North as Benny Barratt
- 1996 · Ringer as Noel
- 1995 · Cyborg 3: The Recycler as Lord Talon
- 1995 · Kids of the Round Table as Merlin
- 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
- 1994 · The Man Who Wouldn't Die as Bernard Drake / Ian Morrissey
- 1993 · Frasier as Dr. Bruga (voice)
- 1993 · Bopha! as De Villiers
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self
- 1992 · Batman: The Animated Series as Arcady Duvall (voice)
- 1991 · Pebble Mill as Self
- 1991 · Venins as Prof. Baldwin
- 1990 · Disturbed as Dr. Derrick Russell
- 1990 · Jezebel's Kiss as Benjamin J. Faberson
- 1990 · Class of 1999 as Dr. Miles Langford
- 1990 · Moon 44 as Major Lee
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Donald Longtooth
- 1989 · Mortacci as Edmondo
- 1989 · Buy & Cell as Warden Tennant
- 1988 · An Audience With Victoria Wood as Self
- 1987 · The Dame Edna Experience as Self
- 1987 · The Caller as The Caller
- 1983 · Cross Creek as Max Perkins
- 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
- 1982 · Cat People as Paul Gallier
- 1979 · Time After Time as H. G. Wells
- 1979 · Caligula as Caligula
- 1979 · The Passage as Capt. Von Berkow
- 1978 · She Fell Among Thieves as Richard Chandos
- 1978 · An Audience with... as Self
- 1977 · BBC2 Play of the Week as Chandos
- 1976 · Voyage of the Damned as Max Gunter
- 1976 · Aces High as Maj. John Gresham
- 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)
- 1975 · Royal Flash as Captain Harry Flashman / Prince Karl Magnus
- 1971 · A Clockwork Orange as Alex
- 1971 · Great Performances as Bill
- 1968 · if.... as Mick Travis
- Future · The Panic as Stanford White
- 2020 · TimeCrafters: The Treasure of Pirate's Cove as Captain Lynch
- 2020 · Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies as Self
- 2020 · The Big Ugly as Harris
- 2017 · Jeff and Some Aliens as Zib Zog (voice)
- 2015 · Kids vs Monsters as Boss Monster
- 2015 · Some Kind of Beautiful as Gordon
- 2014 · Tbilisi, I Love You as
- 2013 · A Green Story as Barton
- 2012 · Stanley Kubrick in Focus as Self
- 2012 · The Artist: The Making of an American Romance as Self
- 2011 · Santiago Files as Narrator
- 2011 · Pound of Flesh as Professor Noah Melville
- 2010 · The Making of Easy A as Self
- 2008 · Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday' as Self
- 2007 · Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick as Narrator
- 2007 · Masters of Science Fiction as Tibor Cargrew
- 2007 · The List as Desmond Larochette
- 2006 · The Curse of King Tut's Tomb as Nathan Cairns
- 2005 · Jaws of the Pacific as Narrator (voice)
- 2004 · Cast & Crew: If.... as Self - Interviewee
- 2004 · Tempesta as Paul Valenzin
- 2002 · Firestarter: Rekindled as John Rainbird
- 2000 · Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange' as Self
- 2000 · St. Patrick: The Irish Legend as Quentin
- 1999 · Y2K as Seward
- 1998 · Nazis: The Occult Conspiracy as Narrator (voice)
- 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 · Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen as Quote Reader
- 1994 · Seasons of the Heart as Alfred McGuinness
- 1992 · The Player as Malcolm McDowell
- 1991 · Assassin of the Tsar as Timofeyev / Yurovsky
- 1989 · Happily Ever After as Lord Malice (voice)
- 1988 · Sunset as Alfie Alperin
- 1985 · Gulag as The Englishman
- 1983 · Blue Thunder as Cochrane
- 1981 · A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula' as Self / Caligula
- 1976 · Laurence Olivier Presents as
- 1976 · The Collection as Bill
- 1970 · Figures in a Landscape as Ansell
- Future · Last Train to Fortune as Cecil Peachtree
- 2025 · A Natural Selection as Duncan Carlysle
- 2024 · Cellphone as
- 2021 · A Forbidden Orange as Narrator (voice) / Alex DeLarge
- 2018 · Corbin Nash as Blind Prophet
- 2018 · Abnormal Attraction as Boogeyman
- 2017 · Conspiracy of Fear as Evo
- 2017 · Mississippi Murder as McGowen
- 2015 · The Soul of a Spy as
- 2014 · Shock Value as Edmund Dean Huntley
- 2013 · Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem - A Klok Opera as Vater Orlagg (voice)
- 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
- 2011 · Golf in the Kingdom as Julian Lange
- 2010 · The Invocation as Self
- 2009 · Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil as Self
- 2008 · Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween as Self
- 2008 · Coco Chanel as Marc Bouchier
- 2006 · Bye Bye Benjamin as Mr. Coleman
- 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 · Night Train to Venice as Stranger
- 1995 · Fatal Pursuit as Bechtel
- 1992 · Tales from the Crypt - Uncut as
- 1992 · Chain of Desire as Hubert Bailey
- 1986 · Monte Carlo as Christopher Quinn
- 1985 · Arthur the King as King Arthur
- 1983 · Little Red Riding Hood as The Wolf a.k.a. Reginald Von Lupin / Narrator
- 1979 · Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip as Self
- 1977 · Beryl Reid as
- Future · Robot Dracula as Robot Dracula
- 2025 · Wizardream as The Wizard Mangodor
- 2025 · Et Tu as The Janitor
- 2021 · Dreaming of Stars: An ASMR Feature Film as Self (voice)
- 2021 · A Wonderful Kingdom as Narrator
- 2020 · Free Lunch Express as Narrator
- 2018 · Dreams I Never Had as Judge Messner
- 2016 · The Search for Life in Space as Narrator
- 2016 · Because I Am a Genius! Lorenza Mazzetti as Himself
- 2015 · Oceanus: Act One as Triton (Ship's Computer)
- 2014 · Elwood as Narrator (voice)
- 2013 · Meet the Small Potatoes as Lester Koop (voice)
- 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 · Once Upon a Time… A Clockwork Orange as Self
- 2010 · What If Cannabis Cured Cancer as himself
- 2010 · Monster Butler as Roy Fontaine
- 2008 · The Making of Fallout 3: The Vault-Tec Files as Self
- 2007 · Never Apologize as Self
- 2007 · Exitz as Percy
- 2000 · The David Cassidy Story as Jack Cassidy
- 1997 · Giga Shadow as Yottskry
- 1996 · Stanley Kubrick: The Invisible Man as Self
- 1996 · The Little Riders as Capt. Kessel
- 1993 · East Wind as General Smyslovsky
- Future · Dirt as
- 1993 · Your Guide to Star Trek: Generations as Self
- 1990 · Schweitzer as Albert Schweitzer
- Future · Summerhouse as
- 2003 · Red Roses and Petrol as Enda Doyle
- 1990 · Maggio musicale as Pier Francesco Ferraioli
- 1989 · Il maestro as Walter Goldberg
- 1980 · Look Back in Anger as Jimmy Porter
- Future · The Spider as Von Wessel
- Future · Dog & Bull as
- 1999 · Sharks of the Deep Blue as Narrator
- 1973 · O Lucky Man! Innovations in Entertainment as Himself
- Future · Trick and Treats as Trick (Voice)