Malcolm McDowell Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Contact Details, Wife, Children, Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Malcolm John Taylor
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Sunday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Friday
BIRTHPLACE
Horsforth, United Kingdom
AGE
81 Years 10 Months 11 Days
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
GEMINI
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
5'10''(feet & inches)
1.778 meters
177.8 cm
WEIGHT
N/A
Malcolm McDowell Family Members
Malcolm McDowell Marriage, Affairs and Children
SPOUSE
Margot Bennett (1975-1980)
SPOUSE
Mary Steenburgen (1980-1990)
Child(ren) of Malcolm McDowell and Mary Steenburgen
Charlie McDowell (10 July, 1983) (Son)
Lilly McDowell (10 July, 1983) (Daughter)
SPOUSE
Kelley Kuhr (1991-)
Child(ren) of Malcolm McDowell and Kelley Kuhr
Seamus Hudson McDowell (10 July, 1983) (Son)
Finnian Anderson McDowell (23 December, 2006) (Son)
Beckett Taylor McDowell (23 December, 2006) (Son)
Fame & Address
DEBUT
FAMOUS FROM/AS
A Clockwork Orange (Film 1971)
ADDRESS
Ojai, California, United States
twitter.com/mcdowellmalc
Education, Net Worth & More
MALCOLM MCDOWELL PICTURE
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Career of Malcolm McDowell
His first film role was in the film "If" as Mick Travis. He played a starring role in the war film "Aces High". He played the character of Reggie Wanker in the film "Get Crazy". He appeared in the science fiction "Tank Girl". He played the character of Dr. Samuel Loomis in Halloween and Halloween II.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Malcolm McDowell
- Does Malcolm McDowell takes alcohol? Yes.
- Is Malcolm McDowell in the habit of Smoking? Yes.
- He was famous in his high school and was captain of both the rugby and cricket teams.
- His real name is Malcolm Taylor high school changed his name as there was already an actor with the same name and adopted his mother's middle name McDowell to get into SAG.
- He worked as a coffee salesman before being famous which was also an inspiration for his film "O Lucky Man!"
- McDowell worked in the British Drama film "Poor Cow" as Billy but his scenes were deleted before the final release of the film.
- Acting is not only the field for which Malcolm McDowell is known for as he had also written the story of the film "O Lucky Man!"
- McDowell had done a number of voice roles and some of his notable voice roles are Lord Maliss in "Happily Ever After", villain Metallo in Superman: The Animated Series, and more.
- Some of his roles for which he had not received credit are Lombardi in the action film "The Book of Eli", Major Davenport in the film "Hidalgo", and many more.
- He served as a narrator for the documentaries like "Santiago Files", Blue Gold: World Water Wars and more.
- He received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 16, 2012.
- He underwent 3 and 1/2 hour emergency surgery on his eye on September 25, 2012, for a detached retina.
- McDowell hated long speech by minor local dignitaries at official school functions. When he was invited after becoming a star at Cannock School's annual Open Day his speech was just "I hereby pronounce this Open Day open" after which he sat down.
- The actor is phobic to reptiles. When Stanley Kubrick came to know about his fear while filming "A Clockwork Orange", he introduced Basil, Alex's pet snake.
- His acting is so real that he received a death threat from Star Trek fans when his character Dr. Tolian Soran killed Captain James T. Kirk in "Star Trek: Generations".
- He also appeared in the music video of the song "Snuff" by band Slipknot.
- McDowell was in line for the roles like Martin Taylor in "Brimstone & Treacle" which eventually went to Sting, for the title character of Don Morgan in Mad Dog Morgan but lost to Dennis Hopper. Also, auditioned for the role of Perseus in "Clash of the Titans" but Harry Hamlin was cast instead.
- He unwillingly turned down the role of Hagath in "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Business as Usual" as he was not available at the time of filming. The role was eventually played by Steven Berkoff.
- He declined the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in 1984 and also turned down a knighthood in 1995.
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