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Don Taylor

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Dec 13, 1920 (105 years old)

Place of Birth

Freeport, Pennsylvania, USA

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Don Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2010Holy WarsHimself
1994That's Entertainment! III(archive footage)
1994The World of HammerSelf (archive footage)
1984Man Hunt
1972Hollywood: The Dream FactorySelf (archive footage)
1969The 5-Man ArmyPoker Player (uncredited)
1963Burke's LawGeorge Hogarth
1963Burke's LawScubie Baker
1961The Savage GunsMike Summers
1961The New BreedFred Kingman
1960CheckmateChip Damion
1957Love Slaves of the AmazonsDr. Pete L. Masters
1956The Bold and the BraveEwald "Preacher" Wallister
1956Ride The High IronHugo Danielchik
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreYankee
1956Telephone Time
1955I'll Cry TomorrowWallie
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsProf. Donald Mason
1954The Men of Sherwood ForestRobin Hood
1954Johnny DarkDuke Benson
1954Climax!John Appleby
1954Climax!Julian Coates
1954Climax!Timothy Colt
1953Stalag 17Lt. James Dunbar
1953The Girls of Pleasure IslandLt. Jimmy Gilmartin
1953Destination GobiJenkins
1953General Electric TheaterBob Farrell
1952Japanese War BrideJim Sterling
1952Cavalcade of AmericaBob Lawrence
1951Father's Little DividendBuckley Dunstan
1951Flying LeathernecksLt. Vern 'Cowboy' Blithe
1951Submarine CommandLt. Cmdr. Peter Morris
1951Target UnknownLt. Frank Webster
1951The Blue VeilDr. Robert Palfrey
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsDr. Soames
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSergeant Ben Destry
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsTom Weldon
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsPete
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsMax Swanson
1950Father of the BrideBuckley Dunstan
1950AmbushLt. Linus Delaney
1950Lux Video TheatreRoger
1950Robert Montgomery PresentsMark Pine
1950Lux Video TheatreJim Emerson
1949BattlegroundStandiferd
1948The Naked CityJimmy Halloran
1948For the Love of MaryDavid Paxton
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
1947Song of the Thin ManBuddy Hollis
1945The Last BombGunner
1945Time to KillGeorge
1944Winged VictoryDanny 'Pinkie' Scariano
1943Swing Shift MaisieYoung Pilot (Uncredited)
Production
1986Classified LoveProducer
1981Broken PromiseProducer
Directing
2025Mrs. Weekley's LoverDirector
1990Bingo: Scenes of Money and DeathDirector
1988The Diamond TrapDirector
1987Ghost of a ChanceDirector
1986Classified LoveDirector
1985Secret WeaponsDirector
1985My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol FlynnDirector
1985Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson StoryDirector
1985Theatre NightDirector
1984He's Not Your SonDirector
1983Ghost DancingDirector
1983Listen to Your HeartDirector
1983September GunDirector
1982Drop-Out FatherDirector
1981Broken PromiseDirector
1981Red Flag: The Ultimate GameDirector
1980The Final CountdownDirector
1980The Promise of LoveDirector
1980In HidingDirector
1979The GiftDirector
1978Damien - Omen IIDirector
1978For Tea on SundayDirector
1978When the Actors ComeDirector
1977The Island of Dr. MoreauDirector
1977A Circle of ChildrenDirector
1977The Achurch LettersDirector
1976The Hemingway PlayDirector
1976Echoes of a SummerDirector
1976The Great Scout & Cathouse ThursdayDirector
1976DadDirector
1974Night GamesDirector
1974Honky TonkDirector
1974PetrocelliDirector
1973Tom SawyerDirector
1972The Man HunterDirector
1972Heat of AngerDirector
1971Escape from the Planet of the ApesDirector
1971CannonDirector
1970Wild WomenDirector
1970Night GalleryDirector
1969The 5-Man ArmyDirector
1968Something for a Lonely ManDirector
1968The Mod SquadDirector
1968The Name of the GameDirector
1967Jack of DiamondsDirector
1967The EnemyDirector
1967The Flying NunDirector
1967MannixDirector
1967The Danny Thomas HourDirector
1966Preview TonightDirector
1966The Tammy Grimes ShowDirector
1965And Did Those Feet ?Director
1965The Wild Wild WestDirector
1965The Big ValleyDirector
1965The LonerDirector
1965Amos Burke: Secret AgentDirector
1964Ride the Wild SurfDirector
1964The RoguesDirector
1963Burke's LawDirector
1963The Farmer's DaughterDirector
1963The LieutenantDirector
1963Vacation PlayhouseDirector
1962The Winter's TaleDirector
1962Ensign O'TooleDirector
1961Everything's DuckyDirector
1961The Dick Powell ShowDirector
196187th PrecinctDirector
1961Follow the SunDirector
1961Dr. KildareDirector
1960Hong KongDirector
1960CheckmateDirector
1959Johnny RingoDirector
1959TightropeDirector
1959Dennis the MenaceDirector
1959Peck's Bad GirlDirector
1958The RiflemanDirector
1958Steve CanyonDirector
1957Have Gun, Will TravelDirector
1957Bachelor FatherDirector
1957Alcoa TheatreDirector
1957M SquadDirector
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreDirector
1956Telephone TimeDirector
1956Hey, Jeannie!Director
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsDirector
1954Summer PlayhouseDirector
1948Studio OneDirector
Writing
1985My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol FlynnTeleplay
1980In HidingWriter
1978When the Actors ComeWriter
1977The Achurch LettersWriter
1976DadWriter
1960CheckmateTeleplay