I enjoyed being in movies when I was a boy. As a child you’re not acting – you believe.
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They said I couldn't play anything but an English boy. I knew I could. So I went to New York.
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Birth: | 17th September, 1928 |
Death: | 3rd October, 1998 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Actor, Director, Photographer |
Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude "Roddy" McDowall was a British actor and photographer. His film roles included Cornelius and Caesar in the Planet of the Apes film series. He began his long acting career as a child in How Green Was My Valley, My Friend Flicka and Lassie Come Home, and as an adult appeared most frequently as a character actor on stage and television.
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