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Malcolm McDowell was born on June 13, 1943, is an English actor, and was born Malcolm John Taylor in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. McDowell had first met actress Mary Steenburgen a while back when shooting the film Time After Time. They got married in 1980 and then divorced 10 years later in 1990. The pair had two children together: Lily Amanda, born on January 21, 1981 and Charles Malcolm born on July 10, 1983. In 1991, McDowell got married again but to Kelley Kuhr, with whom he has one child, Beckett Taylor born on January 29, 2004.

Malcolm first film appearance was in Poor Cow in 1967. Stanley Kubrick was impressed with his early performances and offered him the role of Alex DeLarge in A Clockwork Orange. In later years he would find it difficult to break free from the character

He has a talent for playing particularly malicious characters, including Dr Tolian Soran in Star Trek : Generations and Kesslee in Tank Girl.

Malcolm will be appearing as Dr. Loomis in Rob Zombie's remake of Halloween, it is to be released in theaters August 31, 2007. He has most recently, been playing the role Mr. Linderman the enigmatic architect of the fate of the world on Heroes.

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