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
- 2025 · The Partisan as Trench coat
- 2024 · Caligula: The Ultimate Cut as Caligula
- 2024 · Cellphone as
- 2021 · A Forbidden Orange as Narrator (voice) / Alex DeLarge
- 2021 · A Wonderful Kingdom as Narrator
- 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
- 2018 · Dreams I Never Had as Judge Messner
- 2018 · Abnormal Attraction as Boogeyman
- 2017 · Walk of Fame as Evan Polus
- 2017 · Heroes Manufactured as Self (archive footage)
- 2016 · The Search for Life in Space as Narrator
- 2015 · Kids vs Monsters as Boss Monster
- 2015 · The Soul of a Spy as
- 2015 · The Black Hole as Mr. Simms
- 2015 · Bereave as Garvey
- 2014 · Mischief Night as Mr. Smiles
- 2014 · Tbilisi, I Love You as
- 2014 · Free Fall as Thaddeus Gault
- 2013 · Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem - A Klok Opera as Vater Orlagg (voice)
- 2013 · The Employer as The Employer
- 2013 · A Green Story as Barton
- 2013 · Sanitarium as Dr. Stenson
- 2013 · Richard The Lionheart as King Henry II
- 2012 · Stanley Kubrick in Focus as Self
- 2012 · LEGO Hero Factory: Breakout as Akiyama Makuro
- 2011 · Suing The Devil as Satan
- 2011 · Pound of Flesh as Professor Noah Melville
- 2010 · The Making of Easy A as Self
- 2010 · LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies as Mr. Makuro (voice)
- 2010 · DC Showcase: Green Arrow as Merlyn the Magnificent (voice)
- 2010 · Barry Munday as Mr. Farley
- 2008 · Delgo as Raius (voice)
- 2005 · Billy and Mandy Save Christmas as Baron Von Ghoulish (voice)
- 2005 · Rag Tale as Richard Morton
- 2003 · The Company as Alberto Antonelli
- 2003 · Dorian as Henry
- 2002 · The Barber as Dexter Miles
- 2002 · Between Strangers as Alan Baxter
- 2002 · Shadow Realm as Martin Hudson
- 2000 · Island of the Dead as Rupert King
- 2000 · St. Patrick: The Irish Legend as Quentin
- 1999 · Y2K as Seward
- 1999 · Love Lies Bleeding as Malcolm
- 1999 · Can of Worms as Barnabus (voice)
- 1998 · The Gardener as Ben Carter
- 1998 · Day of the Full Moon as
- 1997 · Hugo Pool as Henry Dugay
- 1997 · 2103: The Deadly Wake as Captain Sean Murdoch
- 1997 · Asylum as Sullivan Rane / Doc
- 1996 · Ringer as Noel
- 1995 · Cyborg 3: The Recycler as Lord Talon
- 1995 · Dangerous Indiscretion as Roger Everett
- 1995 · Fatal Pursuit as Bechtel
- 1994 · The Man Who Wouldn't Die as Bernard Drake / Ian Morrissey
- 1993 · Bopha! as De Villiers
- 1993 · Your Guide to Star Trek: Generations as Self
- 1992 · Chain of Desire as Hubert Bailey
- 1991 · Assassin of the Tsar as Timofeyev / Yurovsky
- 1990 · Disturbed as Dr. Derrick Russell
- 1990 · Jezebel's Kiss as Benjamin J. Faberson
- 1990 · Schweitzer as Albert Schweitzer
- 1989 · Mortacci as Edmondo
- 1989 · Buy & Cell as Warden Tennant
- 1987 · The Caller as The Caller
- 1985 · Arthur the King as King Arthur
- 1985 · Gulag as The Englishman
- 1983 · Little Red Riding Hood as The Wolf a.k.a. Reginald Von Lupin / Narrator
- 1983 · Cross Creek as Max Perkins
- 1983 · Get Crazy as Reggie Wanker
- 1982 · The Compleat Beatles as Narrator
- 1980 · Look Back in Anger as Jimmy Porter
- 1978 · She Fell Among Thieves as Richard Chandos
- 1975 · Royal Flash as Captain Harry Flashman / Prince Karl Magnus
- 1971 · The Raging Moon as Bruce Pritchard
- 1970 · Figures in a Landscape as Ansell
- Future · Summerhouse as
- 2025 · Culture of Fear as Evo
- 2020 · Kubrick by Kubrick as Self (archive footage)
- 2017 · Mississippi Murder as McGowen
- 2016 · The Mystery of Casa Matusita as Supay
- 2014 · Kubrick Remembered as Self
- 2014 · Shock Value as Edmund Dean Huntley
- 2013 · Zombex as Dr. Soulis
- 2013 · The Anatomy of a Virus: The Making of Antiviral as Himself
- 2011 · Golf in the Kingdom as Julian Lange
- 2011 · LEGO Hero Factory: Ordeal of Fire as Mr. Makuro (voice)
- 2011 · L.A., I Hate You as Harold Weintraub
- 2010 · The Invocation as Self
- 2009 · Behind The Scenes of Caligula as
- 2008 · Blue Gold: World Water Wars as Narrator
- 2007 · Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick as Narrator
- 2007 · My Roman Holiday With John Steiner as Self - Archive Footage
- 2006 · O Lucky Malcolm! as Self
- 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
- 1996 · Night Train to Venice as Stranger
- Future · The Spider as Von Wessel
- Future · Robot Dracula as Robot Dracula
- 2008 · Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween as Self
- 1997 · Giga Shadow as Yottskry
- 1996 · Where Truth Lies as Dr. Vernon Renquist
- 1996 · Stanley Kubrick: The Invisible Man as Self
- 1996 · Yesterday's Target as Holden
- 1996 · The Little Riders as Capt. Kessel
- 1996 · Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen as Quote Reader
- 1995 · The Surgeon as Dr. Stein
- 1994 · Seasons of the Heart as Alfred McGuinness
- 1993 · East Wind as General Smyslovsky
- 1988 · An Audience With Victoria Wood as Self
- 1979 · Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip as Self
- 1976 · The Collection as Bill
- Future · Last Train to Fortune as Cecil Peachtree
- 2025 · Wizardream as The Wizard Mangodor
- 2024 · Thelma as Harvey
- 2024 · ARK: The Animated Series as Senator Lucius Casius Virilis (voice)
- 2023 · Et Tu as The Murderer
- 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 · Dreaming of Stars: An ASMR Feature Film as Self (voice)
- 2021 · Pups Alone as Oliver (voice)
- 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 · Truth Seekers as Richard
- 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)
- 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 · Death Race 2050 as Chairman
- 2017 · Jeff and Some Aliens as Zib Zog (voice)
- 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 · Lady Psycho Killer as Gerald Portersen
- 2015 · Oceanus: Act One as Triton (Ship's Computer)
- 2015 · Some Kind of Beautiful as Gordon
- 2015 · Cowboys & Engines as Dr. Clay
- 2015 · Scooby-Doo! Moon Monster Madness as Sly Baron (voice)
- 2014 · Star Wars Rebels as Minister Hydan (voice)
- 2014 · Elwood as Narrator (voice)
- 2014 · Mozart in the Jungle as Thomas Pembridge
- 2013 · Teen Titans Go! as Baxtory (voice)
- 2013 · Meet the Small Potatoes as Lester Koop (voice)
- 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
- 2012 · The Philadelphia Experiment as Morton Salinger
- 2012 · The Artist: The Making of an American Romance as Self
- 2012 · Hollywood as Character: The Locations of The Artist as Himself
- 2012 · The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange as
- 2012 · Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)
- 2011 · The Artist as The Butler
- 2011 · Santiago Files as Narrator
- 2011 · No Rest for the Wicked: A Basil & Moebius Adventure as Mr. Bloome
- 2011 · Turning Like Clockwork as Self
- 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 · 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 · Suck as Eddie Van Helsing
- 2009 · Halloween II as Dr. Samuel Loomis
- 2009 · Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil as Self
- 2009 · Super Rhino as Dr. Calico (voice)
- 2008 · Bolt as Dr. Calico (voice)
- 2008 · The Mentalist as Bret Stiles
- 2008 · Coco Chanel as Marc Bouchier
- 2008 · Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday' as Self
- 2008 · Doomsday as Dr. Marcus Kane
- 2007 · War and Peace as Prince Bolkonski
- 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 · 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
- 2007 · The List as Desmond Larochette
- 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
- 2006 · The Curse of King Tut's Tomb as Nathan Cairns
- 2005 · Mirror Wars: Reflection One as Dick Murdoch
- 2005 · Jaws of the Pacific as Narrator (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
- 2004 · Entourage as Terrance McQuewick
- 2004 · Pinocchio 3000 as Scamboli (voice)
- 2004 · Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius as O.B. Keeler
- 2004 · Evilenko as Andrej Romanovic
- 2004 · Leçon de Cinéma as Self
- 2004 · Hidalgo as Major Davenport
- 2003 · Red Roses and Petrol as Enda Doyle
- 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 · 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)
- 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
- 2001 · The Void as Dr. Thomas Abernathy
- 2000 · Gangster No. 1 as Gangster 55
- 2000 · Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange' as Self
- 2000 · The David Cassidy Story as Jack Cassidy
- 1999 · Stanley and Us as Self
- 1999 · Southern Cross as Felipe Solano
- 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 · The First 9½ Weeks as Francois Dubois
- 1998 · Fantasy Island as Mr. Roarke
- 1998 · Nazis: The Occult Conspiracy as Narrator (voice)
- 1997 · Mr. Magoo as Austin Cloquet
- 1997 · South Park as A British Person (voice)
- 1997 · Lexx as Yottskry
- 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 · 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 · Our Friends in the North as Benny Barratt
- 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)
- 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
- 1993 · Frasier as Dr. Bruga (voice)
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self
- 1992 · Batman: The Animated Series as Arcady Duvall (voice)
- 1992 · The Player as Malcolm McDowell
- 1991 · Pebble Mill as Self
- 1991 · Venins as Prof. Baldwin
- 1990 · Maggio musicale as Pier Francesco Ferraioli
- 1990 · Class of 1999 as Dr. Miles Langford
- 1990 · Moon 44 as Major Lee
- 1989 · Happily Ever After as Lord Malice (voice)
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Donald Longtooth
- 1989 · Il maestro as Walter Goldberg
- 1988 · Sunset as Alfie Alperin
- 1987 · The Dame Edna Experience as Self
- 1986 · Monte Carlo as Christopher Quinn
- 1983 · Blue Thunder as Cochrane
- 1982 · Faerie Tale Theatre as Reginald Von Lupin / The Wolf / Narrator (voice)
- 1982 · Britannia Hospital as Mick Travis
- 1982 · Cat People as Paul Gallier
- 1981 · A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula' as Self / Caligula
- 1979 · Time After Time as H. G. Wells
- 1979 · Caligula as Caligula
- 1979 · The Passage as Capt. Von Berkow
- 1978 · An Audience with... as Self
- 1977 · Beryl Reid as
- 1977 · BBC2 Play of the Week as Chandos
- 1976 · Voyage of the Damned as Max Gunter
- 1976 · Laurence Olivier Presents as
- 1976 · Aces High as Maj. John Gresham
- Future · Dirt as
- Future · Ever After as The Frog King (voice)
- Future · Dog & Bull as
- 1973 · O Lucky Man! Innovations in Entertainment as Himself
- 1973 · O Lucky Man! as Michael Arnold Travis / Plantation Thief
- 1971 · A Clockwork Orange as Alex
- 1971 · Great Performances as Bill
- 1968 · if.... as Mick Travis