Malcolm Danare - Actor Profile

Malcolm Danare

Acting
Updated: May 09, 2026
23Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 15, 1962
Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

About Malcolm Danare

Malcolm Danare (born June 15, 1962) is an American actor, known for his role of Caesar in the 1985 film Heaven Help Us and Dr. Mendel Craven in the 1998 film Godzilla and its animated series followup. He is also known for voicing Kipling in Monster High and voicing Tiny of Ever After High. Malcolm Danare had never been in front of a camera before he played the role that earned him a Golden Globe nomination. This debut role was Poteete in Paramount Pictures’ movie The Lords of Discipline, for which he was nominated for Best Newcomer. Danare's next film for Paramount was the iconic Flashdance. Malcolm went on to star and co-star in a diverse collection of films: Mel Brooks’s Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Walter Hill’s Crossroads, Amy Heckerling’s European Vacation, Michael Dinner’s Heaven Help Us (aka Catholic Boys), Bob Clark and Mark Herrier’s Popcorn, and John Carpenter’s horror classic Christine. Malcolm also co-starred in Columbia Pictures’ Godzilla and its animated television series.

Malcolm Danare Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Malcolm Danare reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 23 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Malcolm Danare's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 35% of Malcolm Danare's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Godzilla: The Series - Monster War, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Malcolm Danare Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Malcolm Danare's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Malcolm Danare has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2020 Bullet Ride Alexander Balthazar Flop Similar →
2018 A Dog and Pony Show Wally Average Similar →
2017 WTF: World Thumbwrestling Federation Jakob Rozenbaum Flop Similar →
2017 Amelia 2.0 Sam Patterson Average Similar →
2017 Amelia 2.0 Adam Average Similar →
2017 Midnight Madness: The Making of "Popcorn" Self Average Similar →
2016 Ever After High: Epic Winter Tiny (voice) Hit Similar →
2016 Smothered Malcolm Danare Flop Similar →
2016 Ever After High: Dragon Games Tiny (voice) Average Similar →
2015 American Justice Stuckey Flop Similar →
2012 Monster High: Escape from Skull Shores Kipling (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1999 Godzilla: The Series - Monster War Mendal Craven (voice! Super Hit Similar →
1998 Godzilla Dr. Mendel Craven Average Similar →
1996 Independence Day Intellectual on Roof Hit Similar →
1993 Robin Hood: Men in Tights Inept Archer Hit Similar →
1991 Popcorn Bud Average Similar →
1987 The Curse Cyrus Crane Flop Similar →
1985 National Lampoon's European Vacation The Froegers' Son Average Similar →
1985 Heaven Help Us Caesar Average Similar →
1983 Christine Moochie Welch Hit Similar →
1983 Flashdance Cecil Hit Similar →
1983 The Lords of Discipline Poteete Hit Similar →
N/A Chastise Professor Mooch Flop Similar →

Malcolm Danare - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Malcolm Danare?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Malcolm Danare is "Godzilla: The Series - Monster War" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Malcolm Danare acted in?

Malcolm Danare has been featured in at least 23 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Malcolm Danare?

Other notable films include "Monster High: Escape from Skull Shores", "Ever After High: Epic Winter", and "Christine".

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