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Portrait of Roddy McDowall

Acting

Roddy McDowall

  • Born Sept. 17, 1928
  • London, England, UK
  • Died Oct. 3, 1998, aged 70

Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall (17 September 1928 – 3 October 1998) was an English-American actor, director, and photographer. He is best known for portraying Cornelius and Caesar in the original Planet of the Apes film series, as well as Galen in the spin-off television series.

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Mr. Soil (voice)

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Cornelius

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Mad Hatter (voice)

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Peter Vincent

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Cornelius

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Caesar

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Caesar

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Sam Conrad

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Acres

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Pvt. Morris

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Andrew

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Mr. Jelk

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Octavian - Caesar Augustus

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Roger Stanford

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Edward St. John V

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Snowball (voice)

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The Bookworm

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V.I.N.CENT. (voice) (uncredited)

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Rex Brewster

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Proteus (voice)

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Henry Roberts / Professor Arthur Chapman

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Peter Vincent

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Huw Morgan

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Dr. Alger Kenyon, PHD / Gordon Fairchild

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Hannassey Watchman (uncredited)

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Terry Corrigan

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Mad Hatter (voice)

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Mad Hatter (voice)

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Sir Quackmire Mallard (voice)

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Leo Ostro

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Benjamin Franklin Fischer

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Samwise Gamgee (voice)

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Matthew

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Fred Beery

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Gregory Benson

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Malcolm

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Frank Gass

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Mr. Stallwood

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Governor Saroyan

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George Stanton (uncredited)

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Joe Carraclough

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Christopher Hoyt / Don Mosher

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Mr. Dante

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Mephistopheles / Richard Simmons

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Vaner

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Malcolm

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Mr. Murray

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Doctor Mellon

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Madkat (voice)

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The Breadmaster (voice)

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Judge

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Galen

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Sorenson

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Nick Evers

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McBaines

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George / Gerald Musgrove

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Akers (voice)

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Bobby Moore

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White Robe

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Phillip Chamberlin

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Lloyd Lindstrom

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Walter Baines

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Francis Chisholm, as a boy

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Phil Sandler

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Mr. Proffer

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Father Stone

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Bob Jeffers

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D.J. Jr.

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Frank Riley

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Bullwhip Griffin

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Damian Knowles

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Jenkins

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Niddler (voice)

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March Hare

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Gillespie

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King Murphy

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Amos Legrand

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Moulton

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Stanley Lambert

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Arthur Pimm

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Alan Musgrave

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"Bon Chance" Louie

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Galen

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Jeremy Evans

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Robert

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Anthony Spears

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Dr. Michael Lomas

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Narrator (voice)

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Dr. Lasky

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John Ashwood II as a Boy

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Saint Peter

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Howard

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Ken McLaughlin

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Gypsy Grandmother / Dr. D & C Fishbine

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Cricket Crocket (voice)

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Nate Ashbury

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Benjamin - as a Boy

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Geoffrey Kagen

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Mr. Tatum

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Narrator (Voice)

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Galen

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Mr. Franklin

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Galen

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Ronnie Cavanaugh

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Secretary Neighbor

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Dr. Sawyer

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Dr. Jonathan Willaway

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Santoro

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Boy

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Galen

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Tony Da Vince

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Jimmy Graham

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Donnie Benton

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Philip Saxon / Early McCorley

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Galen

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Jimmy

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Minister

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Jeremy Sennet

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Ratty (voice)

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Nuggit (voice)

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Riecher

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Narrator/ White Seal

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Dr. Aaron

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Pvt. Huntington (The Professor)

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Jason Swandle

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Boy on train

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Mowgli (voice)

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Agent Adams

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Yuri Gilgoric

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Hasan

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Ariel / The Dauphin

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Gerald Forbes / Pip

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Martin Ashley

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Oliver Parsons

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Ken McLaughlin

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Trevor Dunnaway

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Fibris Drake

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Pete / Bellamy Partridge

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Choirboy

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Gyula Bognar

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Dr. Henry Lazarus

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Tony Krum

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Marvin Ellis

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Ernest Peabody

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Manfred Hayes

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Leprechaun

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Stanley Owen

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Wister

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Giles Aldwych

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Boy

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Dr. Ralph Baird

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Lionel Standish

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Prince John

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Cyril Rathbone

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Ted White

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Mr. Elton

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Thomas

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Henry Stokes

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Narrator

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Benjamin Warren Talcott

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Bobby Ballard

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Eric Kardin

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Scott Jordan

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Maurice Gillette

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Dr. Peterson

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Rollo Verdew

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Robert 'Professor' Benson

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Rene Valentine

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Inspector Amos

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Hugo

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Albert Soames

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Inspector Amos

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Albert Perkins

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David Balfour

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Gambler

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Cured Child

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Harassed Salesman

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Roddy McDowall

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Hugh Aylesworth

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Henry Seaton

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MacFarland

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Ariel

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Alec MacLennan

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Young Bob Slater

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Jimmy

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Harold

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Bob Cratchit

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Rollo Verdew

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Narrator (voice)

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Peter Osborne

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Chris Hammond

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Charles, The Dauphin

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Skateboard

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Narrator (voice)

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Pauly

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Dr. Jonathan Willoway

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Derek Kenyon

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Mestizo

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Alan Tucker

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Theodore

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Governor Saroyan

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Charles Marlow

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Mark Levy

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Prince John

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Narrator

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Samwise Gamgee (voice)

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Executive production

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Associate production

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Associate production

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Associate production

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Self - Guest / Self - Guest / Various Characters

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Self - Host

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(archive footage)

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Self

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Self

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Self (archive footage)

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Himself - Actor / Friend

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Self

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Self

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Self

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Self

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Self / Rex Brewster

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Self

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Self

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Self (Narrator)

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Self

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Self - Host

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Self