Malcolm Danare, an American actor, was born on June 15, 1962, and has had a remarkable career in the entertainment industry. He is most notable for his roles in the 1985 film Heaven Help Us, where he played Caesar, and the 1998 film Godzilla, as well as its animated television series follow-up, where he voiced Dr. Mendel Craven.
Before his debut role, Danare had no experience in front of a camera. However, his breakthrough performance as Poteete in Paramount Pictures' film The Lords of Discipline earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Newcomer. This role led to his next film, the iconic Flashdance, for Paramount Pictures.
Danare's subsequent film career was marked by a diverse range of roles, including Mel Brooks's Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Walter Hill's Crossroads, Amy Heckerling's European Vacation, Michael Dinner's Heaven Help Us, Bob Clark and Mark Herrier's Popcorn, and John Carpenter's horror classic Christine. He also co-starred in Columbia Pictures' Godzilla and its animated television series.
In addition to his film work, Danare has also lent his voice to various animated projects, including Kipling in Monster High and Tiny in Ever After High.