
Highest rated as cast or director
Castlevania
2017 · 4 Seasons
Metalocalypse
2006 · 4 Seasons
Mozart in the Jungle
2014 · 4 Seasons
Thelma
2024
if....
1968
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.
Acted in 248
2020s
- 2026
Ever After
The Frog King (voice)
Robot Dracula
Robot Dracula
- 2025
Wizardream
The Wizard Mangodor
Trick and Treats
Trick (Voice)
A Natural Selection
Duncan Carlysle
Et Tu
The Janitor
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
Blood on the Crown
Colonel Saville
- 2020
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
Abnormal Attraction
Boogeyman
- 2017
Conspiracy of Fear
Evo
Mississippi Murder
McGowen
- 2016
- 2015
Kids vs Monsters
Boss Monster
The Soul of a Spy
Movie
Oceanus: Act One
Triton (Ship's Computer)
Bereave
Garvey
- 2014
Shock Value
Edmund Dean Huntley
Tbilisi, I Love You
Mr. M
- 2013
Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem - A Klok Opera
Vater Orlagg (voice)
A Green Story
Barton
Meet the Small Potatoes
Lester Koop (voice)
Richard The Lionheart
King Henry II
- 2012
- 2011
No Rest for the Wicked: A Basil & Moebius Adventure
Mr. Bloome
Suing The Devil
Satan
Golf in the Kingdom
Julian Lange
Pound of Flesh
Professor Noah Melville
LEGO Hero Factory: Ordeal of Fire
Mr. Makuro (voice)
L.A., I Hate You
Harold Weintraub
- 2010
LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies
Mr. Makuro (voice)
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
Merlyn the Magnificent (segment "Green Arrow") (voice)
DC Showcase: Green Arrow
Merlyn the Magnificent (voice)
Monster Butler
Roy Fontaine
2000s
- 2009
Behind The Scenes of Caligula
Movie
- 2008
Delgo
Raius (voice)
- 2007
War and Peace
Prince Bolkonski · 4 episodes
Masters of Science Fiction
Tibor Cargrew · 1 episode
British Film Forever
TV
Exitz
Percy
- 2006
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Nathan Cairns · 2 episodes
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Nathan Cairns
Bye Bye Benjamin
Mr. Coleman
Cut Off
James Burton
- 2005
Rag Tale
Richard Morton
Mirror Wars: Reflection One
Dick Murdoch
Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone
Ogthar (voice)
- 2004
- 2003
Red Roses and Petrol
Enda Doyle
Inhabited
Dr. Werner
Tempo
Shrenger
- 2002
The Barber
Dexter Miles
Between Strangers
Alan Baxter
Shadow Realm
Martin Hudson
- 2001
The Void
Dr. Thomas Abernathy
- 2000
Island of the Dead
Rupert King
St. Patrick: The Irish Legend
Quentin
The David Cassidy Story
Jack Cassidy
1990s
- 1999
Southern Cross
Felipe Solano
My Life So Far
Uncle Morris MacIntosh
Love Lies Bleeding
Malcolm Mead
- 1998
The Gardener
Ben Carter
Day of the Full Moon
Movie
- 1997
Hugo Pool
Henry Dugay
Giga Shadow
Yottskry
2103: The Deadly Wake
Captain Sean Murdoch
Asylum
Sullivan Rane / Doc
- 1996
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century
Czar Nicholas II / Charles Stockwell / Stephen Graham (voice) · 1 episode
Wing Commander Academy
TV
Pearl
Professor Stephen Pynchon · 22 episodes
Superman: The Last Son of Krypton
John Corben (voice)
Night Train to Venice
Stranger
Ringer
Noel
- 1995
Cyborg 3: The Recycler
Lord Talon
Kids of the Round Table
Merlin
Fatal Pursuit
Bechtel
- 1994
Seasons of the Heart
Alfred McGuinness
The Man Who Wouldn't Die
Bernard Drake / Ian Morrissey
- 1993
Bopha!
De Villiers
East Wind
General Smyslovsky
- 1992
Chain of Desire
Hubert Bailey
- 1991
Assassin of the Tsar
Timofeyev / Yurovsky
Venins
Prof. Baldwin
- 1990
Disturbed
Dr. Derrick Russell
Jezebel's Kiss
Benjamin J. Faberson
Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer
Maggio musicale
Pier Francesco Ferraioli
1980s
- 1989
Happily Ever After
Lord Maliss (voice)
Mortacci
Edmondo
Buy & Cell
Warden Tennant
Il maestro
Walter Goldberg
- 1988
- 1987
- 1986
Monte Carlo
Christopher Quinn · 2 episodes
- 1985
Gulag
The Englishman
- 1983
Little Red Riding Hood
The Wolf a.k.a. Reginald Von Lupin / Narrator
Get Crazy
Reggie Wanker
- 1982
Britannia Hospital
Mick Travis
- 1980
Look Back in Anger
Jimmy Porter
1970s
- 1979
- 1978
She Fell Among Thieves
Richard Chandos
- 1977
Beryl Reid
TV
- 1976
Laurence Olivier Presents
TV
Aces High
Maj. John Gresham
The Collection
Bill
- 1975
Royal Flash
Captain Harry Flashman / Prince Karl Magnus
- 1973
O Lucky Man!
Michael Arnold Travis / Plantation Thief
- 1971
The Raging Moon
Bruce Pritchard
- 1970
Figures in a Landscape
Ansell
1960s
- 1968
- 1967
Boy Meets Girl
Martin · 1 episode
- 1964
No release date
The Mystery of Casa Matusita
Supay
The Panic
Stanford White
Produced 7
2020s
- 2026
- 2020
2010s
- 2015
- 2013
- 2011
Pound of Flesh
Executive Producer
- 2010
Monster Butler
Producer
1970s
- 1973
O Lucky Man!
Producer
Other crew 1
1970s
- 1979
Directed 1
2010s
- 2012
Os 12 Desastres de Natal
Director
Wrote 1
1970s
- 1973
O Lucky Man!
Writer
Appearances54
2020s
- 2021
Dreaming of Stars: An ASMR Feature Film
Self (voice)
A Wonderful Kingdom
Narrator
- 2020
Free Lunch Express
Narrator
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
Self · 1 episode
2010s
- 2017
- 2016
The Search for Life in Space
Narrator
Legends of Cinema
Self (archive footage) · 1 episode
Because I Am a Genius! Lorenza Mazzetti
Himself
- 2014
Kubrick Remembered
Self
Elwood
Narrator (voice)
- 2013
Masterpiece: Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns
Narrator (voice)
The Anatomy of a Virus: The Making of Antiviral
Himself
- 2012
Hollywood as Character: The Locations of The Artist
Himself
The Artist: The Making of an American Romance
Self
- 2011
Turning Like Clockwork
Self
Once Upon a Time… A Clockwork Orange
Self
- 2010
The Making of Easy A
Self
What If Cannabis Cured Cancer
himself
2000s
- 2009
Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil
Self
- 2008
The Making of Fallout 3: The Vault-Tec Files
Self
Blue Gold: World Water Wars
Narrator
Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween
Self
Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday'
Self
- 2007
Never Apologize
Self
- 2006
O Lucky Malcolm!
Self
- 2005
Jaws of the Pacific
Narrator (voice)
- 2004
Cast & Crew: If....
Self - Interviewee
- 2001
- 2000
Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange'
Self
1990s
- 1999
Stanley and Us
Self
Sharks of the Deep Blue
Narrator
- 1998
Nazis: The Occult Conspiracy
Narrator (voice)
- 1996
Stanley Kubrick: The Invisible Man
Self
- 1993
The Jon Stewart Show
Self - Guest · 1 episode
Your Guide to Star Trek: Generations
Self
1980s
- 1988
An Audience With Victoria Wood
Self
- 1987
The Dame Edna Experience
Self · 1 episode
- 1982
The Compleat Beatles
Narrator
- 1981
A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula'
Self / Caligula
1970s
- 1979
Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip
Self
- 1978
- 1975
- 1973
O Lucky Man! Innovations in Entertainment
Himself
Thanked in the credits1
2010s
- 2014





