Don Taylor
Known for Directing · 45 credits
- Born
- 1920-12-13
- Died
- 1998-12-29
- Place of birth
- Freeport, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- Donald Richie Taylor
Biography
Donald Richie Taylor (December 13, 1920 – December 29, 1998) was an American actor and film director. He co-starred in 1940s and 1950s classics, including The Naked City, Battleground, Father of the Bride, Father's Little Dividend and Stalag 17. He later turned to directing films such as Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971), Tom Sawyer (1973), Echoes of a Summer (1976), and Damien: Omen II (1978).
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Known For
TV Shows (14)
Climax!
1954
as John Appleby / Julian Coates / Timothy Colt
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
as Mark Pine
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Yankee
Burke's Law
1963
as George Hogarth / Scubie Baker
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Prof. Donald Mason
Telephone Time
1956
Checkmate
1960
as Chip Damion
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Roger / Jim Emerson
Cavalcade of America
1952
as Bob Lawrence
The New Breed
1961
as Fred Kingman
The World of Hammer
1994
as Self (archive footage)
General Electric Theater
1953
as Bob Farrell
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Dr. Soames / Sergeant Ben Destry / Tom Weldon / Pete / Max Swanson
Movies (31)
Flying Leathernecks
1951
as Lt. Vern 'Cowboy' Blithe
Battleground
1949
as Standiferd
That's Entertainment! III
1994
as (archive footage)
The Naked City
1948
as Jimmy Halloran
Father of the Bride
1950
as Buckley Dunstan
Stalag 17
1953
as Lt. James Dunbar
Submarine Command
1951
as Lt. Cmdr. Peter Morris
Father's Little Dividend
1951
as Buckley Dunstan
The Blue Veil
1951
as Dr. Robert Palfrey
Song of the Thin Man
1947
as Buddy Hollis
Winged Victory
1944
as Danny 'Pinkie' Scariano
The 5-Man Army
1969
as Poker Player (uncredited)
Ambush
1950
as Lt. Linus Delaney
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
as Self (archive footage)
The Savage Guns
1961
as Mike Summers
Target Unknown
1951
as Lt. Frank Webster
The Men of Sherwood Forest
1954
as Robin Hood
For the Love of Mary
1948
as David Paxton
Swing Shift Maisie
1943
as Young Pilot (Uncredited)
Japanese War Bride
1952
as Jim Sterling
Johnny Dark
1954
as Duke Benson
I'll Cry Tomorrow
1955
as Wallie
Destination Gobi
1953
as Jenkins
The Girls of Pleasure Island
1953
as Lt. Jimmy Gilmartin
Man Hunt
1984
Ride The High Iron
1956
as Hugo Danielchik
Time to Kill
1945
as George
The Bold and the Brave
1956
as Ewald "Preacher" Wallister
Love Slaves of the Amazons
1957
as Dr. Pete L. Masters
The Last Bomb
1945
as Gunner
Holy Wars
2010
as Himself
About Don Taylor
Donald Richie Taylor (December 13, 1920 – December 29, 1998) was an American actor and film director. He co-starred in 1940s and 1950s classics, including The Naked City, Battleground, Father of the Bride, Father's Little Dividend and Stalag 17. He later turned to directing films such as Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971), Tom Sawyer (1973), Echoes of a Summer (1976), and Damien: Omen II (1978). Description above from the Wikipedia article Don Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 45 credits spanning from 1943 to 2010, Don Taylor has appeared in 31 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular Don Taylor Movies
- Flying Leathernecks (1951) — as Lt. Vern 'Cowboy' Blithe
- Battleground (1949) — as Standiferd
- That's Entertainment! III (1994) — as (archive footage)
- The Naked City (1948) — as Jimmy Halloran
- Father of the Bride (1950) — as Buckley Dunstan
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