Larry Taylor
Known for Acting · 72 credits
- Born
- 1918-07-13
- Died
- 2003-08-06
- Place of birth
- Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Biography
Larry Taylor was an English actor and stuntman. He spent twelve years in the British army before World War II. After demobilization he got a job in the film industry. He was the father of Rocky Taylor. Taylor mainly played villainous supporting roles in dozens of UK films and television episodes from the 1950s until the early 1970s, when he moved to South Africa in the mid-1970s, and from then on he appeared in a mixture of international movies filmed there and domestic South African films and television episodes.
Known For
TV Shows (9)

The Avengers
1961
as Freeman

The Saint
1962
as Swann / Mustafa / Ashok / Juanito / Alicron

Danger Man
1960
as Henri

The Prisoner
1967
as Mexican Sam / Gypsy Man

UFO
1970
as Mexican Bandit

Department S
1969
as French Driver

Sir Francis Drake
1961
as Twisted Face

The Adventurer
1972
as Angelo

Pour tout l'or du Transvaal
1979
as Le commandant
Movies (63)

Cleopatra
1963
as Roman Officer (uncredited)

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
1968
as Lieutenant

Zulu Dawn
1979
as Grenadier (uncredited)

Arabesque
1966
as Mustapha

Zulu
1964
as Hughes

Swiss Family Robinson
1960
as Pirate

Gor
1987
as King Marlenus

Skeleton Coast
1988
as Robbins

Alexander the Great
1956
as Perdiccas

The MacKintosh Man
1973
as Inmate (uncredited)

Golden Rendezvous
1977
as Attacker

King and Country
1964
as Sergeant Major

Wonderful Things
1958

Sea Devils
1953
as Blasquito

The Last Valley
1971
as Garnak

Follow That Camel
1967
as Riff

The Criminal
1960
as Charles

Lethal Woman
1989
as General Grant

Two-Way Stretch
1960
as Rockingham Quarry Prison Warder (uncredited)

The Wife Swappers
1970
as Leonard

Carry On Up the Khyber
1968
as Burpa at Door-Grid (uncredited)

Kaleidoscope
1966
as Dominion Chauffeur

And Now the Screaming Starts!
1973
as Bearded Drunk

The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
1964
as Swordsman (uncredited)

Carry On Dick
1974
as Tough Man

Malaga
1954

Too Hot to Handle
1960
as Mouth

The Man Who Finally Died
1963
as Ernst

That's Carry On!
1977
as Riff / Tough Man (archive footage) (uncredited)

The High Bright Sun
1964

The Creeping Flesh
1973
as Chief Asylum Warder

Prisoners of the Lost Universe
1983
as Vosk

The Gun Runners
1958

The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw
1958
as The Gun Guard

The File of the Golden Goose
1969
as Thug

Port Afrique
1956
as First Arab

Outlaw of Gor
1988
as Marlenus

S*P*Y*S
1974
as Lippet's Bodyguard

Paid to Kill
1954
as Tough in Bar

Nudes of the World
1962
as Village Lout

On the Beat
1962
as O'Flynn's Henchman (uncredited)

Mister Deathman
1977
as Vlees / Vlees' Twin

The Singer Not the Song
1961
as Gang Member (uncredited)

Never Back Losers
1961
as Reilly

The Intelligence Men
1965
as Stagehand (uncredited)

Robbery Under Arms
1957
as Burke

The Girl Hunters
1963
as Dragon

The Captive Heart
1946
as Sergeant (uncredited)

The Gambler and the Lady
1952
as Shadow (uncredited)

Kill Me Tomorrow
1957
as Carson

Lady in the Fog
1952
as Hospital Attendant (uncredited)

The Long Shadow
1961
as Heinz

And the Same to You
1960
as Chappy Tuck

Breakaway
1956
as Second Kidnapper

Ooh...You Are Awful
1972
as Hood

Crosstrap
1962
as Peron

The Magnificent Two
1967
as Paco

The Professionals
1960
as Cairns

The Shakedown
1960
as Second Thug

The Skin Game
1962
as Sammy

Three on a Spree
1961
as Large Man

Cloak Without Dagger
1956
as Sgt. Blake

A Promise of Bed
1969
as Policeman
About Larry Taylor
Larry Taylor was an English actor and stuntman. He spent twelve years in the British army before World War II. After demobilization he got a job in the film industry. He was the father of Rocky Taylor. Taylor mainly played villainous supporting roles in dozens of UK films and television episodes from the 1950s until the early 1970s, when he moved to South Africa in the mid-1970s, and from then on he appeared in a mixture of international movies filmed there and domestic South African films and television episodes. With 72 credits spanning from 1946 to 1989, Larry Taylor has appeared in 63 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Larry Taylor Movies
- Cleopatra (1963) — as Roman Officer (uncredited)
- Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) — as Lieutenant
- Zulu Dawn (1979) — as Grenadier (uncredited)
- Arabesque (1966) — as Mustapha
- Zulu (1964) — as Hughes
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