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
- 2025 · A Natural Selection as Duncan Carlysle
- 2024 · Thelma as Harvey
- 2024 · ARK: The Animated Series as Senator Lucius Casius Virilis (voice)
- 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
- 2020 · The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two as Hakan
- 2020 · Truth Seekers as Richard
- 2020 · Kubrick by Kubrick as Self (archive footage)
- 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 · 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 · Jeff and Some Aliens as Zib Zog (voice)
- 2016 · The Search for Life in Space as Narrator
- 2015 · Dawn of the Croods as Skermiggleflop (voice)
- 2015 · Chicago Med as Marvin Jaffrey
- 2015 · We Bare Bears as Professor Lampwick (voice)
- 2015 · Cowboys & Engines as Dr. Clay
- 2015 · Bereave as Garvey
- 2014 · Star Wars Rebels as Minister Hydan (voice)
- 2014 · Mozart in the Jungle as Thomas Pembridge
- 2014 · Free Fall as Thaddeus Gault
- 2013 · Teen Titans Go! as Baxtory (voice)
- 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
- 2011 · The Artist as The Butler
- 2011 · Santiago Files as Narrator
- 2011 · Franklin & Bash as Stanton Infeld
- 2010 · Easy A as Principal Gibbons
- 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)
- 2008 · Bolt as Dr. Calico (voice)
- 2008 · Blue Gold: World Water Wars as Narrator
- 2008 · The Mentalist as Bret Stiles
- 2007 · War and Peace as Prince Bolkonski
- 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
- 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
- 2005 · Billy and Mandy Save Christmas as Baron Von Ghoulish (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 · Hidalgo as Major Davenport
- 2003 · The Company as Alberto Antonelli
- 2003 · Teen Titans as Mad Mod (voice)
- 2002 · The Barber as Dexter Miles
- 2002 · I Spy as Gundars
- 2002 · CSI: Miami as Darren Vogel
- 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 · Princess of Thieves as Sheriff of Nottingham
- 2000 · Gangster No. 1 as Gangster 55
- 2000 · St. Patrick: The Irish Legend as Quentin
- 1999 · Love Lies Bleeding as Malcolm
- 1999 · The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self - Guest
- 1998 · Nazis: The Occult Conspiracy as Narrator (voice)
- 1997 · South Park as A British Person (voice)
- 1997 · Lexx as Yottskry
- 1996 · Where Truth Lies as Dr. Vernon Renquist
- 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
- 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 Mr. McClean (voice)
- 1994 · Seasons of the Heart as Alfred McGuinness
- 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
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Donald Longtooth
- 1982 · Faerie Tale Theatre as Reginald Von Lupin / The Wolf / Narrator (voice)
- 1979 · Caligula as Caligula
- 1978 · An Audience with... as Self
- 1977 · BBC2 Play of the Week as Chandos
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1975 · Royal Flash as Captain Harry Flashman / Prince Karl Magnus
- 1971 · A Clockwork Orange as Alex
- 1971 · Great Performances as Bill
- 1964 · The Wednesday Play as Happy
- Future · Ever After as The Frog King (voice)
- 2025 · Last Train to Fortune as Cecil Peachtree
- 2016 · 31 as Father Murder
- 2015 · Kids vs Monsters as Boss Monster
- 2015 · The Black Hole as Mr. Simms
- 2014 · Kubrick Remembered as Self
- 2012 · Home Alone: The Holiday Heist as Sinclair
- 2011 · Golf in the Kingdom as Julian Lange
- 2011 · Turning Like Clockwork as Self
- 2010 · DC Showcase: Green Arrow as Merlyn the Magnificent (voice)
- 2010 · Barry Munday as Mr. Farley
- 2008 · Doomsday as Dr. Marcus Kane
- 2007 · Halloween as Dr. Samuel Loomis
- 2006 · Bye Bye Benjamin as Mr. Coleman
- 2006 · Cut Off as James Burton
- 2005 · Jaws of the Pacific as Narrator (voice)
- 2004 · Leçon de Cinéma as Self
- 2001 · Just Visiting as Wizard
- 2000 · Island of the Dead as Rupert King
- 1999 · Stanley and Us as Self
- 1999 · Southern Cross as Felipe Solano
- 1999 · My Life So Far as Uncle Morris MacIntosh
- 1998 · The First 9½ Weeks as Francois Dubois
- 1998 · Fantasy Island as Mr. Roarke
- 1997 · Mr. Magoo as Austin Cloquet
- 1997 · 2103: The Deadly Wake as Captain Sean Murdoch
- 1996 · Wing Commander Academy as
- 1996 · Our Friends in the North as Benny Barratt
- 1995 · Kids of the Round Table as Merlin
- 1995 · Dangerous Indiscretion as Roger Everett
- 1995 · The Surgeon as Dr. Stein
- 1994 · Milk Money as Waltzer
- 1991 · Assassin of the Tsar as Timofeyev / Yurovsky
- 1990 · Jezebel's Kiss as Benjamin J. Faberson
- 1989 · Happily Ever After as Lord Maliss (voice)
- 1987 · The Dame Edna Experience as Self
- 1987 · The Caller as The Caller
- 1982 · The Compleat Beatles as Narrator
- 1982 · Britannia Hospital as Mick Travis
- 1979 · Time After Time as H. G. Wells
- 1976 · Voyage of the Damned as Max Gunter
- 1976 · Aces High as Maj. John Gresham
- 1970 · Figures in a Landscape as Ansell
- Future · The Panic as Stanford White
- 2026 · Psycho Killer as
- 2025 · Et Tu as The Janitor
- 2024 · Cellphone as
- 2021 · A Wonderful Kingdom as Narrator
- 2021 · Blood on the Crown as Colonel Saville
- 2020 · Free Lunch Express as Narrator
- 2020 · Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness as Self
- 2018 · Corbin Nash as Blind Prophet
- 2018 · Dreams I Never Had as Judge Messner
- 2017 · Mississippi Murder as McGowen
- 2016 · The Mystery of Casa Matusita as Supay
- 2015 · The Soul of a Spy as
- 2015 · Lady Psycho Killer as Gerald Portersen
- 2013 · A Green Story as Barton
- 2013 · Meet the Small Potatoes as Lester Koop (voice)
- 2013 · Sanitarium as Dr. Stenson
- 2013 · Richard The Lionheart as King Henry II
- 2012 · Stanley Kubrick in Focus as Self
- 2011 · Once Upon a Time… A Clockwork Orange 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 · The Invocation as Self
- 2010 · What If Cannabis Cured Cancer as himself
- 2007 · Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick as Narrator
- 2001 · The Void as Dr. Thomas Abernathy
- 1998 · Day of the Full Moon as
- 1997 · Asylum as Sullivan Rane / Doc
- 1996 · Night Train to Venice as Stranger
- 1996 · Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen as Quote Reader
- 1995 · Fatal Pursuit as Bechtel
- 1994 · The Man Who Wouldn't Die as Bernard Drake / Ian Morrissey
- 1993 · East Wind as General Smyslovsky
- 1992 · Chain of Desire as Hubert Bailey
- 1985 · Arthur the King as King Arthur
- 1983 · Little Red Riding Hood as The Wolf a.k.a. Reginald Von Lupin / Narrator
- Future · Trick and Treats as Trick (Voice)
- 1989 · Il maestro as Walter Goldberg
- 1981 · A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula' as Self / Caligula
- 1979 · Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip as Self
- Future · Dog & Bull as
- 2025 · Wizardream as The Wizard Mangodor
- 2023 · Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar as Vader Orlag (voice)
- 2023 · Moving On as Howard
- 2022 · She Will as Hathbourne
- 2021 · Dreaming of Stars: An ASMR Feature Film as Self (voice)
- 2021 · A Forbidden Orange as Narrator (voice) / Alex DeLarge
- 2020 · TimeCrafters: The Treasure of Pirate's Cove as Captain Lynch
- 2020 · Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies as Self
- 2020 · Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi as Self
- 2018 · Abnormal Attraction as Boogeyman
- 2017 · Conspiracy of Fear as Evo
- 2017 · Yamasong: March of the Hollows as Lord Geer (voice)
- 2017 · Death Race 2050 as Chairman
- 2016 · Легенды кино as Self (archive footage)
- 2016 · Because I Am a Genius! Lorenza Mazzetti as Himself
- 2015 · Oceanus: Act One as Triton (Ship's Computer)
- 2015 · Some Kind of Beautiful as Gordon
- 2015 · Scooby-Doo! Moon Monster Madness as Sly Baron (voice)
- 2014 · Shock Value as Edmund Dean Huntley
- 2014 · Elwood as Narrator (voice)
- 2014 · Mischief Night as Mr. Smiles
- 2014 · Tbilisi, I Love You as Mr. M
- 2013 · Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem - A Klok Opera as Vater Orlagg (voice)
- 2013 · Zombex as Dr. Soulis
- 2013 · Masterpiece: Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns as Narrator (voice)
- 2013 · The Employer as The Employer
- 2013 · The Anatomy of a Virus: The Making of Antiviral as Himself
- 2012 · Silent Night as Sheriff Cooper
- 2012 · The Artist: The Making of an American Romance as Self
- 2012 · Hollywood as Character: The Locations of The Artist as Himself
- 2012 · Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)
- 2011 · No Rest for the Wicked: A Basil & Moebius Adventure as Mr. Bloome
- 2011 · Suing The Devil as Satan
- 2011 · Pound of Flesh as Professor Noah Melville
- 2011 · L.A., I Hate You as Harold Weintraub
- 2010 · The Making of Easy A as Self
- 2010 · DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection as Merlyn the Magnificent (segment "Green Arrow") (voice)
- 2010 · Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes as Professor Moriarity (voice)
- 2010 · Monster Butler as Roy Fontaine
- 2009 · Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation! as Grandpa Fletcher (voice)
- 2009 · Suck as Eddie Van Helsing
- 2009 · Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil as Self
- 2009 · Behind The Scenes of Caligula as
- 2008 · Delgo as Raius (voice)
- 2008 · The Making of Fallout 3: The Vault-Tec Files as Self
- 2008 · Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween as Self
- 2008 · Coco Chanel as Marc Bouchier
- 2008 · Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday' as Self
- 2007 · My Roman Holiday With John Steiner as Self - Archive Footage
- 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 · The Curse of King Tut's Tomb as Nathan Cairns
- 2006 · The Curse of King Tut's Tomb as Nathan Cairns
- 2005 · Rag Tale as Richard Morton
- 2005 · Mirror Wars: Reflection One as Dick Murdoch
- 2005 · Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone as Ogthar (voice)
- 2004 · Cast & Crew: If.... as Self - Interviewee
- 2004 · Tempesta as Paul Valenzin
- 2004 · Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius as O.B. Keeler
- 2003 · Red Roses and Petrol as Enda Doyle
- 2003 · Inhabited as Dr. Werner
- 2003 · Tempo as Shrenger
- 2003 · I'll Sleep When I'm Dead as Boad
- 2003 · Dorian as Henry
- 2002 · Between Strangers as Alan Baxter
- 2002 · Shadow Realm as Martin Hudson
- 2002 · The Fairy King as Ian
- 2001 · Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures as Self
- 2000 · Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange' as Self
- 2000 · The David Cassidy Story as Jack Cassidy
- 1999 · Y2K as Seward
- 1999 · Can of Worms as Barnabus (voice)
- 1999 · Sharks of the Deep Blue as Narrator
- 1998 · The Gardener as Ben Carter
- 1997 · Hugo Pool as Henry Dugay
- 1997 · Giga Shadow as Yottskry
- 1996 · The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century as Czar Nicholas II / Charles Stockwell / Stephen Graham (voice)
- 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 · Stanley Kubrick: The Invisible Man as Self
- 1996 · The Little Riders as Capt. Kessel
- 1996 · Ringer as Noel
- 1995 · Cyborg 3: The Recycler as Lord Talon
- 1995 · Fist of the North Star as Ryuken
- 1993 · Bopha! as De Villiers
- 1993 · Your Guide to Star Trek: Generations as Self
- 1992 · Tales from the Crypt - Uncut as
- 1991 · Venins as Prof. Baldwin
- 1990 · Disturbed as Dr. Derrick Russell
- Future · Summerhouse as
- Future · Robot Dracula as Robot Dracula
- 1990 · Schweitzer as Albert Schweitzer
- 1990 · Maggio musicale as Pier Francesco Ferraioli
- 1990 · Class of 1999 as Dr. Miles Langford
- 1990 · Moon 44 as Major Lee
- 1989 · Mortacci as Edmondo
- 1989 · Buy & Cell as Warden Tennant
- 1988 · An Audience With Victoria Wood as Self
- 1988 · Sunset as Alfie Alperin
- 1986 · Monte Carlo as Christopher Quinn
- 1985 · Gulag as The Englishman
- 1983 · Cross Creek as Max Perkins
- 1983 · Get Crazy as Reggie Wanker
- 1983 · Blue Thunder as Cochrane
- 1982 · Cat People as Paul Gallier
- 1973 · O Lucky Man! Innovations in Entertainment as Himself
- Future · The Spider as Von Wessel
- Future · Dirt as
- 1980 · Look Back in Anger as Jimmy Porter
- 1979 · The Passage as Capt. Von Berkow
- 1978 · She Fell Among Thieves as Richard Chandos
- 1977 · Beryl Reid as
- 1976 · Laurence Olivier Presents as
- 1976 · The Collection as Bill
- 1973 · O Lucky Man! as Michael Arnold Travis / Plantation Thief
- 1971 · The Raging Moon as Bruce Pritchard
- 1968 · if.... as Mick Travis