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James Taylor (XVIII)

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James has been making movies since his father gave him his first camera at the age of nine. Since his debut film, "How chickens lay eggs," he has maintained a clear, focused and uncompromising commitment to his vocation as a director. His career spans three decades and his directing credits include 26 episodes of Live-action Broadcast Television... See full bio »

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James Edwin Taylor
in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
"Redemption" Blowing up the Woodward's "W" in the 1986 film 'Strike'. Rocky Swanson's "I Miss You" music video 1988 My version of "Paint your Wagon" in 1970. I was just 9 years old The "Texas Chainsaw Wiseacre" poster in this 1982 spoof. Shooting in beautiful Vancouver, my home. There is not a bad shot.
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2003 Spider-Man (TV series)
 
2003 Impromptu: The Audition (TV movie)
 
2001-2002 Heavy Gear: The Animated Series (TV series)
– Gearrasic Park (2002)
– Happy New Gear (2002)
– Mega Duel (2001)
– The Rise and Fall of the Heavy Gear Empire
 
2000 Action Man (TV series)
– Competitive Edge (2000) (as James E. Taylor)
 
1999 Beast Machines: Transformers (TV series)
– Revelations I: Discovery (1999)
 
1999 War Planets (TV series)
– Ragnarok: Part 1 (1999)
– Death of a King (1999)
 
1997 Saban's Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation (TV series)
– Turtles' Night Out (1997)
– All in the Family (1997)
 
1997 Breaker High (TV series)
– Stowing Pains (1997)
– That Lip-Synching Feeling (1997)
– When in Rome... (1997)
– Pizza Sake (1997)
– Tamira Is Another Day (1997)
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1993-1995 Madison (TV series)
– Fun Is Good (1995)
– When the Bough Breaks (1995)
– Heartbreakers (1994)
– Best Friends (1993)
– Breaking the Chain (1993)
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Live action Tv series, Saban Entertainment/Fox Network/ YTV, 1997. See more »

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Alternate Names:

James E. Taylor
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In the span of his career, James has directed Barry Pepper, Ryan Gosling and Will Sasso early in their careers. See more »

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Aries