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Malcolm McDowell

McDowell at the 2007 Jules Verne Adventure Film Special Awards Presentation
Born Malcolm John Taylor
June 13, 1943 (1943-06-13) (age 65)
Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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Biography

Personal life

McDowell was born in Leeds, the son of Edna (née McDowell), a hotelier, and Charles Taylor, a pub owner. [1][2][3]

McDowell was married to actress Margot Bennett from 1975 to 1980. He then married actress Mary Steenburgen, whom he had first met while filming Time After Time and they had two children together: Lily Amanda (born January 21, 1981), and Charles Malcolm (born July 10, 1983), before divorcing in 1990. Mary Nell Steenburgen (born February 8, 1953) is an Academy Award -winning American actress. Time After Time is a 1979 American Feature film produced by Orion Pictures, starring Malcolm McDowell, Mary Steenburgen Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) In 1991, McDowell married Kelley Kuhr, with whom he has two children, Beckett Taylor (born January 29, 2004) and Finn McDowell. Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " He currently resides in Santa Barbara, California. Santa Barbara is a city in Santa Barbara County California, United States. He is the maternal uncle of actor Alexander Siddig, who appeared in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Syriana. Siddig El Tahir El Fadil El Siddig El Abderahman El Mohammed Ahmed El Abdel Karim El Mahdi ( Arabic: صدّيق الطاهر الفاضل الصدّيق عبدالرحمن Syriana is a 2005 geopolitical thriller Film written and directed by Stephen Gaghan, and executive produced by George

Acting career

McDowell began his professional life serving drinks in his parents' pub and then as a coffee salesman (the latter job providing inspiration for the movie O Lucky Man!). CoFFEE is an Open source Software for computer supported collaborative learning (CSCL in a digital classroom O Lucky Man! ( 1973) is a surreal British Film, intended as an allegory on life in a capitalist society While enrolled in Cannock House School, he began taking acting classes, and eventually secured work as an extra with the Royal Shakespeare Company. The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC is a British Theatre company McDowell made his screen debut as school rebel Mick Travis in If.... (1968) by British director Lindsay Anderson. if is an award-winning 1968 Feature film by British director Lindsay Anderson satirising English public school Lindsay Gordon Anderson ( April 17 1923 — August 30 1994) was an Indian born English Feature film, Theatre This was followed by Figures in a Landscape (1970) and The Raging Moon (1971). Figures in a Landscape is a 1970 British film directed by Joseph Losey. His performance in if. . . . caught the attention of Stanley Kubrick, who cast McDowell as the lead in A Clockwork Orange. A Clockwork Orange is a 1971 Satirical Science fiction Film adaptation of a 1962 novel of the same name, by Anthony He won great acclaim (nominated for Best Actor by the New York Film Critics Circle) for his role as Alex, the leader of a gang of futuristic thugs. New York Film Critics Circle Awards are given annually to honor excellence in cinema worldwide by an organization of film reviewers from New York City -based publications

McDowell rejoined Anderson for O Lucky Man! (1973), which was based on an idea he had, and Britannia Hospital (1982), and starred in Aces High (1975). O Lucky Man! ( 1973) is a surreal British Film, intended as an allegory on life in a capitalist society Britannia Hospital is a 1982 Feature film by British director Lindsay Anderson. Aces High is a 1976 World War I Feature film starring Malcolm McDowell, Christopher Plummer and Simon Ward, with Screenplay McDowell regularly turned up on British television productions in the early 1970s in adaptations of theatre classics, one example being opposite Laurence Olivier in The Collection (1976), as part of the series Laurence Olivier Presents. Laurence Kerr Olivier Baron Laurence Olivier Presents was a British television series made by Granada Television which ran from 1976 to 1978 He co-starred in Voyage of the Damned (1976), and as Dornford Yates' gentleman hero Richard Chandos in She Fell Among Thieves (1977). Voyage of the Damned is the title of a 1976 Film Drama and of its 1974 source book written by Gordon Thomas and Dornford Yates was the pseudonym of the British Novelist, Cecil William Mercer ( August 7 1885 &ndash March 5 1960 He made his Hollywood debut as H. G. Wells in Time After Time (1979). Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 &ndash 13 August 1946 He was an outspoken socialist and a pacifist, his later works becoming increasingly political Time After Time is a 1979 American Feature film produced by Orion Pictures, starring Malcolm McDowell, Mary Steenburgen

McDowell mainly portrayed antagonists in the late 1970s and 1980s — none more notorious than the title character in the controversial Caligula (1979). Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (August 31 AD 12 &ndash January 24 AD 41 more commonly known by his nickname Caligula (kəˈlɪɡjʊlə was a Roman Emperor Caligula is a 1979 Film directed by Tinto Brass, with additional scenes filmed by Giancarlo Lui and Penthouse He later remarked upon his career playing film villains: "I suppose I'm primarily known for that but in fact, that would only be half of my career if I was to top it all up". [4] He also appeared in the 1983 action film Blue Thunder as F. Blue Thunder is a 1983 Feature film that features a high-tech Helicopter of the same name E. Cochrane, and the 1982 remake of Cat People. Cat People is a 1982 Horror film directed by Paul Schrader and starring Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, and In 1983, he starred in Get Crazy as Reggie Wanker, a parody of Mick Jagger. Get Crazy is a 1983 film directed by Allan Arkush and starring Malcolm McDowell, Allen Garfield, Daniel Stern, and A parody (ˈpɛɹədiː US, [ˈpaɹədiː] UK) in contemporary usage is a work created to mock comment on or poke fun at an original work its subject Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger, Kt (born 26 July 1943 is a Golden Globe -winning and two-time Grammy -winning English rock Also in 1983, McDowell starred as The Wolf (Reginald von Lupen) in Faerie Tale Theatre's rendition of "Little Red Riding Hood" (his wife at that time, Mary, played Little Red Riding Hood). Faerie Tale Theatre, fully Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre, is a Live action Children's television series created by Shelley Little Red Riding Hood is a famous fairy tale about a young girl's encounter with a wolf In 1984, he narrated the documentary The Compleat Beatles. The Compleat Beatles, released in 1984 is a two-hour documentary chronicling the career of the " Fab Four "

McDowell is well known in Star Trek circles as "the man who killed Captain Kirk" in the film Star Trek Generations, in which he played the mad scientist Dr. Star Trek Generations is a 1994 Science fiction film and the seventh feature film based on the Star Trek science fiction television Tolian Soran. Star Trek Generations is a 1994 Science fiction film and the seventh feature film based on the Star Trek science fiction television McDowell has also appeared in several computer games, most notably as Admiral Tolwyn in the Wing Commander series of computer games. The Wing Commander series of video games and novels have developed a wide variety of characters and personalities Wing Commander is a Media franchise consisting of Space combat simulation computer games from Origin Systems Inc His appearance in Wing Commander III marked the series transition from 2D pre-rendered cutscenes to live-action cutscenes. Wing Commander III Heart of the Tiger (commonly abbreviated WC3, WCIII, or HOTT) is the second sequel in Chris Roberts ' Wing

McDowell played himself in Robert Altman's The Player, in which he chastises protagonist Griffin Mill (Tim Robbins) for badmouthing him behind his back. Robert Bernard Altman (February 20 1925 – November 20 2006 was an American Film director known for making films that are highly naturalistic, but with The Player is a 1992 Film that tells the story of Griffin Mill ( Tim Robbins) a Hollywood studio executive who is being Timothy Francis Robbins (born October 16, 1958) is an Academy Award -winning American Actor, Screenwriter, director He teamed up with Altman once again in 2003 for The Company as Mr. The Company is a Film about the Joffrey Ballet of Chicago. It was released on December 26, 2003 in the United States and A. the fictional director of the Joffrey Ballet of Chicago. The Joffrey Ballet is a dance company founded in 1956 From 1995 to 2004 the company was known as The Joffrey Ballet of Chicago. His character was based on real-life director Gerald Arpino. Gerald Arpino (born January 14, 1928) is an American dancer and Choreographer.

In the 2003 film, I'll Sleep When I'm Dead, he played a straight married man who rapes a young drug dealer to "teach him a lesson". I'll Sleep When I'm Dead is a 2004 British Crime film directed by Mike Hodges, from a screenplay by Trevor Preston. Many regard it as his best and most potent performance to date. The film also starred Clive Owen as the victim's older brother. Clive Owen (born October 3, 1964) is an Academy Award -nominated and Golden Globe - and BAFTA -award winning English It has become something of a cult classic.

Recent work

Some of McDowell's recent voice work has been as the Superman villain Metallo in Superman: The Animated Series, Mad Mod in the cartoon Teen Titans, a character in, and the narrator of an episode of South Park, and even as the voice of a Death Star commander in a Robot Chicken episode parodying Star Wars. Superman is a fictional Comic book Superhero widely considered to be one of the most recognized of such characters and an American Cultural icon Metallo is a Comic book Supervillain and Cyborg who appears in Superman stories published by DC Comics. Superman The Animated Series is the unofficial title of a Warner Bros Mad Mod is a Fictional character in the DC Universe. He was until recently an enemy of the superhero team the Teen Titans. Teen Titans is an American animated television series created by Sam Register and Glen Murakami, developed by David Slack " Pip", also known as "Great Expectations " is episode 62 of the Comedy Central series South Park. The Death Star is a Fictional Space station and Superweapon appearing in the Star Wars movies and expanded universe. Robot Chicken is an Emmy -Award Winning American Stop motion animated television series created by Seth Green and Matthew Star Wars is an epic Space opera franchise initially conceived by George Lucas during the 1970s and significantly expanded He is also a regular on the second season of the Adult Swim cartoon Metalocalypse. Adult Swim, (usually stylized swim with its signature square Brackets, is an adult-oriented Television network sharing channel space with Cartoon Metalocalypse is an American Animated television series on Adult Swim created by Brendon Small and Tommy Blacha.

In 2006 he was a special guest star on Law & Order: Criminal Intent as radio mogul Jonas Slaughter, who admits to killing one of his sons and manipulates the other into a dying declaration confession to save his own life. Law & Order Criminal Intent is an American Television series set in New York City. He has also appeared in various other television series such as Monk. Monk is an American Dramedy series created by Andy Breckman and starring Tony Shalhoub as the title character In 2007, he portrayed the wealthy, conspiratorial villain Mr. Linderman on the hit NBC television show Heroes. The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Heroes is an American Science fiction television drama series created by Tim Kring, which premiered on NBC on September He has starred in Jerry Was a Man, which has appeared on TV as an episode for the series "Masters of Sci-Fi", on ABC (in the United States) [5] the Sky Science Fiction channel (in the United Kingdom), and no doubt elsewhere. "Jerry Was a Man" ( 1947) is a Short story by Robert A The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. British Sky Broadcasting ( BSkyB — Sky Television and BSB) is a company that operates Sky Digital, a subscription television service in the He also portrayed Terrence McQuewick in Entourage. Entourage is an Emmy Award -winning HBO original series created by Doug Ellin that chronicles the rise of Vincent Chase — a

In 2006 and 2007 he contributed spoken word to two Pink Floyd tribute albums produced by Billy Sherwood: Back Against The Wall, and Return to the Dark Side of the Moon. Pink Floyd are William "Billy" Wyman Sherwood (born March 14, 1965, Las Vegas Nevada) is a musician record producer and engineer Back Against The Wall is an Album released in 2005 by Billy Sherwood in collaboration with a number of Progressive rock artists Return to the Dark Side of the Moon is a tribute album organised by Billy Sherwood and released in 2006 on Purple Pyramid.

In 2007, he appeared as Dr. Sam Loomis in Rob Zombie's remake of the horror film Halloween, released on August 31, 2007 (he has stated in interviews that he has an option for two more potential sequels)[6] and as Desmond LaRochette in the release of Robert Whitlow's The List. Fictional character biography Tenure at Smith's Grove 1963 - 1978 In November 1963 Loomis receives the six-year-old Michael Audrey Myers under his care Robert Bartleh Cummings (born January 12, 1965) better known by his Stage name, Rob Zombie, is an American Musician Horror films are Movies that strive to elicit Fear, Horror and terror responses from viewers Halloween is a 2007 remake of the 1978 slasher film of the same name. Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. He also began a recurring role on the death metal parody cartoon, Metalocalypse. Metalocalypse is an American Animated television series on Adult Swim created by Brendon Small and Tommy Blacha. McDowell also stars as Irish patriarch Enda Doyle in Red Roses and Petrol,[7] to be released theatrically in early 2008. The Irish people ( Irish: Muintir na hÉireann, na hÉireannaigh, na Gaeil) are a Western European Ethnic group who originate Red Roses and Petrol is a 2008 Drama film based on the Stage play of the same name by Joseph O'Connor.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ Malcolm McDowell Biography (1943-)
  2. ^ What if ... | | guardian.co.uk Arts
  3. ^ 2005 Philadelphia Film Festival | Artistic Achievement Award - Malcolm McDowell
  4. ^ Malcolm McDowell on Linderman and Dr. Loomis
  5. ^ Cast Set for 'Masters of Sci Fi' - ABC anthology will feature Heche, O'Quinn, McDowell - Zap2it
  6. ^ www. South Park is an animated American television comedy series created and written by Trey Parker and Matt Stone for Comedy Central The Barber is a 2001 Film that examines the interaction between the mind of a psychopath and the minds of ordinary people who are fascinated Stanley Kubrick A Life in Pictures is a 2001 documentary about the life and work of Stanley Kubrick, famed film director made by his long-time assistant Just Visiting is a 2001 Comedy film, a Remake of the French film Les Visiteurs, and a spin-off of Les Visiteurs Princess of Thieves is a romantic action-adventure TV movie produced by Walt Disney Productions in 2001 and first broadcast on ABC in the I Spy is a 2002 American spy Comedy film starring Eddie Murphy and Owen Wilson. The Company is a Film about the Joffrey Ballet of Chicago. It was released on December 26, 2003 in the United States and ChalkZone is an American Animated television series that aired on Nickelodeon. Hidalgo is a 2004 film based on the life and tales of former horse rider Frank Hopkins and his endurance horse Hidalgo a mustang. Red Roses and Petrol is a 2008 Drama film based on the Stage play of the same name by Joseph O'Connor. Evilenko is a 2004 Italian film very loosely based on the Russian Serial killer Andrei Chikatilo. In Good Company is a 2004 Comedy-drama film written and directed by Paul Weitz, the co-director of About a Boy. Bobby Jones Stroke of Genius is a motion picture based on the life specifically the golfing career of Bobby Jones, the first player in the sport to ever consecutively The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy is an award-winning American Animated television series that originally aired on Cartoon Network. The Curse of King Tut’s Tomb is a 2006 film directed by Russell Mulcahy Synopsis In 1922 Cairo derelict archaeologist Danny Freemont Entourage is an Emmy Award -winning HBO original series created by Doug Ellin that chronicles the rise of Vincent Chase — a Halloween is a 2007 remake of the 1978 slasher film of the same name. Heroes is an American Science fiction television drama series created by Tim Kring, which premiered on NBC on September Metalocalypse is an American Animated television series on Adult Swim created by Brendon Small and Tommy Blacha. Delgo is an Animated Feature film by the independent Atlanta-based Fathom Studios. Doomsday is a 2008 British science fiction Action film written and directed by Neil Marshall. Red Roses and Petrol is a 2008 Drama film based on the Stage play of the same name by Joseph O'Connor. malcolmmcdowell. net
  7. ^ Red Roses and Petrol

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