Roddy McDowall — Actor (46)
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That Darn Cat! (1965) [Movie] IMDb WikiData
That Darn Cat!
director: Robert Stevenson actor: Hayley Mills / Dean Jones …
other title: F.B.I. operazione gatto / Agent C.A.T. …
A young woman suspects foul play when her cat comes home wearing a wristwatch. Convincing the FBI, though, and catching the bad guys is tougher than she imagined.
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Deadly Game (1991) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Deadly Game
director: Thomas J. Wright actor: Michael Beck / Jenny Seagrove …
other title: Partita con la morte / Spiel gegen den Tod
A group of seven strangers, including a dancer, a doctor, a teacher, and a disgraced former football player, are brought together on an island owned by the mysterious Osirus. There they are told that at some point in their lives, they crossed Osirus and now must face his revenge. The seven must reach a boat on the opposite side of the island before Osirus and his hunters track them down and kill them.
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Alice in Wonderland (1985) [TV] TMDB IMDb
Alice in Wonderland
actor: Natalie Gregory / Sheila Allen …
other title: Alice im Wunderland
Sometimes she's too big. Or much too small. Sometimes things are backwards. And there's always too much pepper in the soup! Nothing is quite right since Alice chased a very unusual White Rabbit and stumbled into an adventure that grows curiouser and curiouser. One of the greatest childhood fantasies is captured in Irwin Allen's colorful production adapted from Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Originally aired over two nights in 1985 on CBS.
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Killer Shark (1950) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Killer Shark
director: Budd Boetticher actor: Roddy McDowall / Laurette Luez …
A college student takes a break and goes out to sea with his father, the captain of a shark-hunting boat. When his inexperience results in an accident in which his father and a crewman are badly injured, he tries to make up for it by rounding up another crew and going back out on the hunt. However, things don't turn out quite the way he planned.
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Shakma (1990) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Shakma
director: Hugh Parks actor: Christopher Atkins / Amanda Wyss …
other title: Shakma - La scimmia che uccide / Chakma: el mandril asesino
A murderous baboon escapes from a laboratory and roams the research building, and begins to kill some teenagers who are also in the building playing a Dungeons-and-Dragons type game.
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Midnight Lace (1960) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Midnight Lace
director: David Miller actor: Doris Day / Rex Harrison …
other title: Merletto di mezzanotte / O Laço da Meia-Noite …
Kit Preston begins to unravel when she receives threatening telephone calls informing her she's soon to be murdered.
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The Tempest (1960) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Tempest
director: George Schaefer actor: Maurice Evans / Richard Burton …
Prospero, the deposed Duke of Milan, who lives in exile on a remote island as a sorcerer, uses his powers to shipwreck his usurper brother on the island.
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It! (1967) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
It!
director: Herbert J. Leder actor: Roddy McDowall / Jill Haworth …
other title: Der Golem lebt / La estatua viviente …
After a warehouse fire, museum director Grove and assistant Pimm find everything destroyed, only one statue withstood the fire mysteriously undamaged. Suddenly Grove is lying dead on the ground, killed by the statue? Pimm finds out that the cursed statue has been created by Rabbi Loew in 16th century and will withstand every human attempt to destroy it. Pimm decides to use it to his own advantage.
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The Elevator (1974) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Elevator
director: Jerry Jameson actor: James Farentino / Roddy McDowall …
other title: Fahrstuhl des Schreckens / Pánico en el ascensor
A claustrophobic armed robber, fleeing from his latest job, finds himself trapped with a group of people between floors in a high-rise building's elevator that is teetering on collapse.
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The Third Day (1965) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Third Day
director: Jack Smight actor: George Peppard / Elizabeth Ashley …
other title: Der dritte Tag / El tercer día …
A man stumbles out of a car crash with no memory of what transpired. Everyone who he meets suggests that he is a ruthless man with an aggressive temper. Could he be deliberately blocking out memories of his past?
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Arnold (1973) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Arnold
director: Georg Fenady actor: Stella Stevens / Roddy McDowall …
Karen marries Arnold at his funeral and continues to get his money as long as she stays by his coffin. Meanwhile, various oddball relatives after Arnold's wealth are being killed in a creative variety of ways.
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The Loved One (1965) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Loved One
director: Tony Richardson actor: Robert Morse / Jonathan Winters …
other title: Il caro estinto / O Ente Querido …
Newly arrived in Hollywood from England, Dennis Barlow finds he has to arrange his uncle's interment at the highly-organised and very profitable Whispering Glades funeral parlour. His fancy is caught by one of their cosmeticians, Aimee Thanatogenos. But he has three problems - the strict rules of owner Blessed Reverand Glenworthy, the rivalry of embalmer Mr Joyboy, and the shame of now working himself at The Happy Hunting Ground pets' memorial home.
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Man Hunt (1941) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Man Hunt
director: Fritz Lang actor: Walter Pidgeon / Joan Bennett …
other title: Duello mortale / Feras Humanas …
Shortly before the start of WW2, renowned British big-game hunter Alan Thorndike, vacationing in Bavaria, has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by Nazi agents and aided by a young woman.
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Embryo (1976) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Embryo
director: Ralph Nelson actor: Rock Hudson / Barbara Carrera …
other title: La criatura infernal
A scientist doing experiments on a human fetus discovers a method to accelerate the fetus into a mature adult in just a few days.
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Angel, Angel, Down We Go (1969) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Angel, Angel, Down We Go
director: Robert Thom actor: Jennifer Jones / Jordan Christopher …
The overweight debutante daughter of the world's wealthiest couple falls in with a gang of tripped out, skydiving pseudo-reactionary pop stars, who take their beliefs of the American ideal to profoundly impossible heights.
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Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Pretty Maids All in a Row
director: Roger Vadim actor: Rock Hudson / Angie Dickinson …
other title: ...E dopo le uccido / Eine nach der anderen …
At Oceanfront High School, female students are being targeted by an unknown serial killer. Meanwhile, a married teacher hides his flings with nubile students, and an awkward male is frustrated by the plethora of uninhibited freewheeling young girls.
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Scavenger Hunt (1979) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Scavenger Hunt
director: Michael Schultz actor: Richard Benjamin / James Coco …
other title: Skum, skæg og skrammel / Scavenger Hunt: Die total verrückte Schnitzeljagd …
An eccentric games inventor dies and leaves behind an inheritance worth hundreds of millions of dollars - which will only be given to the person or team, amongst his family and hired help, who wins a madcap scavenger hunt.
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A Taste of Evil (1971) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
A Taste of Evil
director: John Llewellyn Moxey actor: Barbara Stanwyck / Barbara Parkins …
other title: Der Hauch des Bösen / La Presencia del Diablo …
On her way home from a stay at a mental institution after a traumatic rape, a woman realizes that someone is deliberately trying to drive her insane.