Who plays Galen in Back to the Planet of the Apes?

Galen is played by Roddy McDowall.

How is Galen connected to other characters?

Galen has 1 mapped relationships in Back to the Planet of the Apes. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Galen — Back to the Planet of the Apes Character Profile

About Galen

A highly intelligent chimpanzee scholar who defies the restrictive ape society. He becomes the astronauts' crucial guide and protector, helping them evade capture while searching for the historical computer.

Character Facts

Played by: Roddy McDowall
Appears in: Back to the Planet of the Apes (1980)
Role: Supporting

Relationships (1)

Galen — Alliance Teammate — Pete Burke (James Naughton)
Core operational partner in survival and mission execution.

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