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
| Birth Location | Freeport, Pennsylvania, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1920-12-13 |
| Died | 1998-12-29 |
Movies
Holy Wars
as Himself
2010
That's Entertainment! III
as (archive footage)
1994
1984
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
1972
The Five Man Army
as Poker Player (uncredited)
1969
The Savage Guns
as Mike Summers
1961
Love Slaves of the Amazons
as Dr. Pete L. Masters
1957
Ride The High Iron
as Hugo Danielchik
1956
The Bold and the Brave
as Ewald "Preacher" Wallister
1956
I'll Cry Tomorrow
as Wallie
1955
The Men of Sherwood Forest
as Robin Hood
1954
Johnny Dark
as Duke Benson
1954
Stalag 17
as Lt. James Dunbar
1953
The Girls of Pleasure Island
as Lt. Jimmy Gilmartin
1953
Destination Gobi
as Jenkins
1953
Japanese War Bride
as Jim Sterling
1952
Submarine Command
as Lt. Cmdr. Peter Morris
1951
The Blue Veil
as Dr. Robert Palfrey
1951
Flying Leathernecks
as Lt. Vern 'Cowboy' Blithe
1951
Father's Little Dividend
as Buckley Dunstan
1951
Target Unknown
as Lt. Frank Webster
1951
Father of the Bride
as Buckley Dunstan
1950
Ambush
as Lt. Linus Delaney
1950
Battleground
as Standiferd
1949
For the Love of Mary
as David Paxton
1948
The Naked City
as Jimmy Halloran
1948
Song of the Thin Man
as Buddy Hollis
1947
Time to Kill
as George
1945
The Last Bomb
as Gunner
1945
Winged Victory
as Danny 'Pinkie' Scariano
1944
Swing Shift Maisie
as Young Pilot (Uncredited)
1943
Movies
The Diamond Trap
Director
1988
Ghost of a Chance
Director
1987
Classified Love
Producer
1986
Classified Love
Director
1986
1985
Secret Weapons
Director
1985
1985
1985
He's Not Your Son
Director
1984
September Gun
Director
1983
Ghost Dancing
Director
1983
Listen to Your Heart
Director
1983
Drop-Out Father
Director
1982
Red Flag: The Ultimate Game
Director
1981
Broken Promise
Producer
1981
Broken Promise
Director
1981
The Promise of Love
Director
1980
The Final Countdown
Director
1980
The Gift
Director
1979
Damien: Omen II
Director
1978
The Island of Dr. Moreau
Director
1977
A Circle of Children
Director
1977
The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
Director
1976
The Hemingway Play
Director
1976
Echoes of a Summer
Director
1976
Honky Tonk
Director
1974
Night Games
Director
1974
Tom Sawyer
Director
1973
Dead of Night: The Exorcism
Writer
1972
Dead of Night: The Exorcism
Director
1972
The Man Hunter
Director
1972
Heat of Anger
Director
1972
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Director
1971
Wild Women
Director
1970
The Five Man Army
Director
1969
Something for a Lonely Man
Director
1968
The Enemy
Director
1967
Jack of Diamonds
Director
1967
And Did Those Feet ?
Director
1965
Ride the Wild Surf
Director
1964
The Winter's Tale
Director
1962
Everything's Ducky
Director
1961
