Galen — Farewell to the Planet of the Apes Character Profile

About Galen

A chimp scientist and intellectual ally to the astronauts. Represents the progressive faction within ape society that recognizes the value of human knowledge and advocates for coexistence.

Character Facts

Played by

Roddy McDowall

Appears in

Farewell to the Planet of the Apes (1980)

Role

Supporting

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