
Malcolm McDowell
Biography
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.
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Known For
Acting History
2026
Psycho Killer
2025Wizardream as The Wizard Mangodor
2025The Partisan as Trench coat
2025A Natural Selection as Duncan Carlysle
2025Et Tu as The Janitor
2024Thelma as Harvey
2024ARK: The Animated Series as Senator Lucius Casius Virilis (voice)
2024Cellphone
2023Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar as Vader Orlag (voice)
2023Moving On as Howard
2022She Will as Hathbourne
2022The Walk as McLaughlin
2022Father Stu as Monsignor Kelly
2022Son of a Critch as Pop
2021Dreaming of Stars: An ASMR Feature Film as Self (voice)
2021Pups Alone as Oliver (voice)
2021A Forbidden Orange as Narrator (voice) / Alex DeLarge
2021A Wonderful Kingdom as Narrator
2021Gossip Girl as Roger Menzies
2021Blood on the Crown as Colonel Saville
2020TimeCrafters: The Treasure of Pirate's Cove as Captain Lynch
2020Free Lunch Express as Narrator
2020The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two as Hakan
2020Truth Seekers as Richard
2020Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies as Self
2020The Big Ugly as Harris
2020Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi as Self
2020Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness as Self
2019Bombshell as Rupert Murdoch
2019Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? as Malcolm McDowell (voice)
2018Corbin Nash as Blind Prophet
2018Dreams I Never Had as Judge Messner
2018Abnormal Attraction as Boogeyman
2017Conspiracy of Fear as Evo
2017American Satan as Mr. Capricorn
2017Yamasong: March of the Hollows as Lord Geer (voice)
2017Castlevania as Varney of London (voice)
2017Grow House as Dr. Doobie
2017Walk of Fame as Evan Polus
2017Heroes Manufactured as Self (archive footage)
2017Death Race 2050 as Chairman
2017Jeff and Some Aliens as Zib Zog (voice)
2017Mississippi Murder as McGowen
2016The Search for Life in Space as Narrator
2016Легенды кино as Self (archive footage)
201631 as Father Murder
2016Because I Am a Genius! Lorenza Mazzetti as Himself
2016The Mystery of Casa Matusita as Supay
2015Dawn of the Croods as Skermiggleflop (voice)
2015Chicago Med as Marvin Jaffrey
2015Kids vs Monsters as Boss Monster
2015The Soul of a Spy
2015We Bare Bears as Professor Lampwick (voice)
2015Lady Psycho Killer as Gerald Portersen
2015Oceanus: Act One as Triton (Ship's Computer)
2015Some Kind of Beautiful as Gordon
2015The Black Hole as Mr. Simms
2015Cowboys & Engines as Dr. Clay
2015Bereave as Garvey
2015Scooby-Doo! Moon Monster Madness as Sly Baron (voice)
2014Kubrick Remembered as Self
2014Star Wars Rebels as Minister Hydan (voice)
2014Shock Value as Edmund Dean Huntley
2014Elwood as Narrator (voice)
2014Mischief Night as Mr. Smiles
2014Tbilisi, I Love You
2014Mozart in the Jungle as Thomas Pembridge
2014Free Fall as Thaddeus Gault
2013Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem - A Klok Opera as Vater Orlagg (voice)
2013Zombex as Dr. Soulis
2013The Employer as The Employer
2013A Green Story as Barton
2013Meet the Small Potatoes as Lester Koop (voice)
2013Teen Titans Go! as Baxtory (voice)
2013The Anatomy of a Virus: The Making of Antiviral as Himself
2013Sanitarium as Dr. Stenson
2013Richard The Lionheart as King Henry II
2012Home Alone: The Holiday Heist as Sinclair
2012Silent Night as Sheriff Cooper
2012Stanley Kubrick in Focus as Self
2012Silent Hill: Revelation 3D as Leonard Wolf
2012Antiviral as Dr. Abendroth
2012Excision as Mr. Cooper
2012Vamps as Vlad Tepish
2012The Philadelphia Experiment as Morton Salinger
2012The Artist: The Making of an American Romance as Self
2012Hollywood as Character: The Locations of The Artist as Himself
2012Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)
2011The Artist as The Butler
2011Santiago Files as Narrator
2011No Rest for the Wicked: A Basil & Moebius Adventure as Mr. Bloome
2011Suing The Devil as Satan
2011Golf in the Kingdom as Julian Lange
2011Turning Like Clockwork as Self
2011Franklin & Bash as Stanton Infeld
2011Once Upon a Time… A Clockwork Orange as Self
2011Pound of Flesh as Professor Noah Melville
2011LEGO Hero Factory: Ordeal of Fire as Mr. Makuro (voice)
2011L.A., I Hate You as Harold Weintraub
2010The Making of Easy A as Self
2010LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies as Mr. Makuro (voice)
2010DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection as Merlyn the Magnificent (segment "Green Arrow") (voice)
2010DC Showcase: Green Arrow as Merlyn the Magnificent (voice)
2010Easy A as Principal Gibbons
2010The Invocation as Self
2010Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes as Professor Moriarity (voice)
2010What If Cannabis Cured Cancer as himself
2010Monster Butler as Roy Fontaine
2010Barry Munday as Mr. Farley
2010The Book of Eli as Lombardi
2009Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation! as Grandpa Fletcher (voice)
2009Community as Professor Cornwallis
2009Suck as Eddie Van Helsing
2009Halloween II as Dr. Samuel Loomis
2009Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil as Self
2009Super Rhino as Dr. Calico (voice)
2009Behind The Scenes of Caligula
2008Delgo as Raius (voice)
2008Bolt as Dr. Calico (voice)
2008The Making of Fallout 3: The Vault-Tec Files as Self
2008Blue Gold: World Water Wars as Narrator
2008Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween as Self
2008The Mentalist as Bret Stiles
2008Coco Chanel as Marc Bouchier
2008Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday' as Self
2008Doomsday as Dr. Marcus Kane
2007Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick as Narrator
2007War and Peace as Prince Bolkonski
2007My Roman Holiday With John Steiner as Self - Archive Footage
2007Halloween as Dr. Samuel Loomis
2007Phineas and Ferb
2007Phineas and Ferb as Grandpa Reg (voice)
2007Phineas and Ferb as Grandpa Reginald Fletcher (voice)
2007Phineas and Ferb as Grandpa (voice)
2007Masters of Science Fiction as Tibor Cargrew
2007Robot Chicken: Star Wars as Orientation Instructor (voice)
2007Never Apologize as Self
2007Exitz as Percy
2007The List as Desmond Larochette
2006Heroes
2006Heroes as Daniel Linderman
2006Metalocalypse as Vater Orlaag (voice)
2006O Lucky Malcolm! as Self
2006Psych as Ambassador Fanshaw
2006The Curse of King Tut's Tomb as Nathan Cairns
2006The Curse of King Tut's Tomb as Nathan Cairns
2006Bye Bye Benjamin as Mr. Coleman
2006Cut Off as James Burton
2005Billy and Mandy Save Christmas as Baron Von Ghoulish (voice)
2005Rag Tale as Richard Morton
2005Mirror Wars: Reflection One as Dick Murdoch
2005Jaws of the Pacific as Narrator (voice)
2005Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone as Ogthar (voice)
2005Robot Chicken as 1776 announcer/reporter
2004In Good Company as Teddy K (uncredited)
2004Justice League Unlimited as Metallo (voice)
2004Entourage as Terrance McQuewick
2004Cast & Crew: If.... as Self - Interviewee
2004Pinocchio 3000 as Scamboli (voice)
2004Tempesta as Paul Valenzin
2004Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius as O.B. Keeler
2004Evilenko as Andrej Romanovic
2004Leçon de Cinéma as Self
2004Hidalgo as Major Davenport
2003The Company as Alberto Antonelli
2003Red Roses and Petrol as Enda Doyle
2003Inhabited as Dr. Werner
2003Teen Titans as Mad Mod (voice)
2003Tempo as Shrenger
2003I'll Sleep When I'm Dead as Boad
2003Dorian as Henry
2002The Barber as Dexter Miles
2002I Spy as Gundars
2002CSI: Miami as Darren Vogel
2002Between Strangers as Alan Baxter
2002Shadow Realm as Martin Hudson
2002The Fairy King as Ian
2002Monk as Julian Hodge
2002ChalkZone as Barney the Encyclocentipedia (voice)
2002Firestarter: Rekindled as John Rainbird
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Jonas Slaughter
2001The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy as Baron Von Ghoulish
2001Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures as Self
2001Just Visiting as Wizard
2001Princess of Thieves as Sheriff of Nottingham
2001The Void as Dr. Thomas Abernathy
2000Island of the Dead as Rupert King
2000Gangster No. 1 as Gangster 55
2000Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange' as Self
2000St. Patrick: The Irish Legend as Quentin
2000The David Cassidy Story as Jack Cassidy
1999Stanley and Us as Self
1999Southern Cross as Felipe Solano
1999My Life So Far as Uncle Morris MacIntosh
1999Y2K as Seward
1999Love Lies Bleeding as Malcolm
1999Can of Worms as Barnabus (voice)
1999The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self - Guest
1999Sharks of the Deep Blue as Narrator
1998The First 9½ Weeks as Francois Dubois
1998The Gardener as Ben Carter
1998Fantasy Island as Mr. Roarke
1998Day of the Full Moon
1998Nazis: The Occult Conspiracy as Narrator (voice)
1997Mr. Magoo as Austin Cloquet
1997Hugo Pool as Henry Dugay
1997Giga Shadow as Yottskry
19972103: The Deadly Wake as Captain Sean Murdoch
1997South Park as A British Person (voice)
1997Asylum as Sullivan Rane / Doc
1997Lexx as Yottskry
1996Where Truth Lies as Dr. Vernon Renquist
1996The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century as Czar Nicholas II / Charles Stockwell / Stephen Graham (voice)
1996Wing Commander Academy
1996Pearl as Professor Stephen Pynchon
1996Superman: The Last Son of Krypton as John Corben (voice)
1996Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys as Rhesus 2 (voice)
1996Superman: The Animated Series as John Corben (voice)
1996Superman: The Animated Series as John Corben / Metallo (voice)
1996Superman: The Animated Series as Metallo (voice)
1996Night Train to Venice as Stranger
1996Stanley Kubrick: The Invisible Man as Self
1996Yesterday's Target as Holden
1996The Little Riders as Capt. Kessel
1996Our Friends in the North as Benny Barratt
1996Ringer as Noel
1996Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen as Quote Reader
1995Cyborg 3: The Recycler as Lord Talon
1995Kids of the Round Table as Merlin
1995Fist of the North Star as Ryuken
1995Tank Girl as Kesslee
1995The Outer Limits as Ship (voice)
1995Dangerous Indiscretion as Roger Everett
1995Fatal Pursuit as Bechtel
1995The Surgeon as Dr. Stein
1994Spider-Man as Whistler (voice)
1994Star Trek: Generations as Dr. Tolian Soran
1994The Magic School Bus as Mr. McClean (voice)
1994Milk Money as Waltzer
1994Seasons of the Heart as Alfred McGuinness
1994The Man Who Wouldn't Die as Bernard Drake / Ian Morrissey
1993Frasier as Dr. Bruga (voice)
1993Bopha! as De Villiers
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self
1993East Wind as General Smyslovsky
1993Your Guide to Star Trek: Generations as Self
1992Batman: The Animated Series as Arcady Duvall (voice)
1992Tales from the Crypt - Uncut
1992Chain of Desire as Hubert Bailey
1992The Player as Malcolm McDowell
1991Pebble Mill as Self
1991Assassin of the Tsar as Timofeyev / Yurovsky
1991Venins as Prof. Baldwin
1990Disturbed as Dr. Derrick Russell
1990Jezebel's Kiss as Benjamin J. Faberson
1990Schweitzer as Albert Schweitzer
1990Maggio musicale as Pier Francesco Ferraioli
1990Class of 1999 as Dr. Miles Langford
1990Moon 44 as Major Lee
1989Happily Ever After as Lord Malice (voice)
1989Tales from the Crypt as Donald Longtooth
1989Mortacci as Edmondo
1989Buy & Cell as Warden Tennant
1989Il maestro as Walter Goldberg
1988An Audience With Victoria Wood as Self
1988Sunset as Alfie Alperin
1987The Dame Edna Experience as Self
1987The Caller as The Caller
1986Monte Carlo as Christopher Quinn
1985Arthur the King as King Arthur
1985Gulag as The Englishman
1983Little Red Riding Hood as The Wolf a.k.a. Reginald Von Lupin / Narrator
1983Cross Creek as Max Perkins
1983Get Crazy as Reggie Wanker
1983Blue Thunder as Cochrane
1982The Compleat Beatles as Narrator
1982Faerie Tale Theatre as Reginald Von Lupin / The Wolf / Narrator (voice)
1982Britannia Hospital as Mick Travis
1982Cat People as Paul Gallier
1981A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula' as Self / Caligula
1980Look Back in Anger as Jimmy Porter
1979Time After Time as H. G. Wells
1979Caligula as Caligula
1979Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip as Self
1979The Passage as Capt. Von Berkow
1978She Fell Among Thieves as Richard Chandos
1978An Audience with... as Self
1977Beryl Reid
1977BBC2 Play of the Week as Chandos
1976Voyage of the Damned as Max Gunter
1976Laurence Olivier Presents
1976Aces High as Maj. John Gresham
1976The Collection as Bill
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
1975Royal Flash as Captain Harry Flashman / Prince Karl Magnus
1973O Lucky Man! Innovations in Entertainment as Himself
1973O Lucky Man! as Michael Arnold Travis / Plantation Thief
1971A Clockwork Orange as Alex
1971Great Performances as Bill
1971The Raging Moon as Bruce Pritchard
1970Figures in a Landscape as Ansell
1968if.... as Mick Travis
—Last Train to Fortune as Cecil Peachtree
—Ever After as The Frog King (voice)
—The Panic as Stanford White
—Dirt
—Dog & Bull
—Robot Dracula as Robot Dracula
—Trick and Treats as Trick (Voice)
—Summerhouse
—The Spider as Von Wessel






