British actor (born 1943)
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Stanley Kubrick saw him play a boarding-school rebel and knew he'd found his droog. The bowler hat, the eyelash, the Beethoven — Alex in A Clockwork Orange locked McDowell into cinema's psyche as the gleeful face of stylized menace, a performance that's shadowed and defined every role since.
Malcolm John Taylor was born 13 June 1943 in England and first broke through as Mick Travis in Lindsay Anderson's If.... (1968), a schoolboy insurgent he'd play twice more across a decade. That turn caught Kubrick's eye, leading to the role that remade him: Alex in A Clockwork Orange (1971), a droog whose ultraviolence and charm became one of film's indelible masks. The decades after scattered him across genre and tone — the decadent Caligula (1979), H.G. Wells chasing Jack the Ripper in Time After Time, the doomed starship captain who killed Kirk in Star Trek Generations (1994), Dr. Loomis in…
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I do recall one particular night shoot… We were called to the set at four o'clock in the afternoon. As usual, nothing was ready.
People think of him [Caligula] as a revolutionary or a figure of fun or a madman.
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