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Roddy McDowall (September 17, 1928-October 3, 1998) was a British actor, producer and director. | '''Roddy McDowall''' (September 17, 1928-October 3, 1998) was a British actor, producer and director. He started as a child actor in the 1930s. Over the course of his career, he would appear both in Disney movies (''That Darn Cat'', ''Bedknobs and Broomsticks'') and all manner of exploitation genre movies. He also directed 1970's ''The Ballad of Tam Lin'' and acted on TV for decades. He won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as horror host Peter Vincent in 1985's ''Fright Night''. He passed away from lung cancer at the age of 70. | ||
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Roddy McDowall (September 17, 1928-October 3, 1998) was a British actor, producer and director. He started as a child actor in the 1930s. Over the course of his career, he would appear both in Disney movies (That Darn Cat, Bedknobs and Broomsticks) and all manner of exploitation genre movies. He also directed 1970's The Ballad of Tam Lin and acted on TV for decades. He won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as horror host Peter Vincent in 1985's Fright Night. He passed away from lung cancer at the age of 70.
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