Rod Taylor (I) (1930–2015) |
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Suave and handsome Australian actor who came to Hollywood in the 1950s, and built himself up from a supporting actor into taking the lead in several well-remembered movies. Arguably his most fondly remembered role was that as George (Herbert George Wells), the inventor, in George Pal's spectacular The Time Machine (1960). As the movie finished ...
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Born:in Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaDied:(age 84) in Beverly Hills, California, USA |
5 wins & 3 nominations.
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Actor (92 credits)
Actor (92 credits)
1996-2000
Walker, Texas Ranger
(TV Series)
Gordon Cahill
Gordon Cahill
- Wedding Bells: Part 2
(2000)
... Gordon Cahill
- Wedding Bells: Part 1
(2000)
... Gordon Cahill
- Texas vs. Cahill
(1997)
... Gordon Cahill
- Redemption
(1996)
... Gordon Cahill
1995
Murder, She Wrote
(TV Series)
Inspector Rory Lanahan / Tom Dempsey
Inspector Rory Lanahan / Tom Dempsey
- Nan's Ghost: Part 2
(1995)
... Inspector Rory Lanahan
- Nan's Ghost: Part 1
(1995)
... Inspector Rory Lanahan
- Another Killing in Cork
(1995)
... Tom Dempsey
1988-1990
Falcon Crest
(TV Series)
Frank Agretti
Frank Agretti
- Madness Descending
(1990)
... Frank Agretti
- Time Bomb
(1990)
... Frank Agretti (credit only)
- Danny
(1989)
... Frank Agretti (credit only)
- Merry Christmas, Charley
(1989)
... Frank Agretti
- Luck Wave
(1989)
... Frank Agretti (credit only)
1986-1987
Outlaws
(TV Series)
John Grail
John Grail
- Birthday
(1987)
... John Grail
- Jackpot
(1987)
... John Grail
- Hardcase
(1987)
... John Grail
- Independents
(1987)
... John Grail
- Pursued
(1987)
... John Grail
1983-1984
Masquerade
(TV Series)
Mr. Lavender
Mr. Lavender
- Flashpoint
(1984)
... Mr. Lavender
- Spying Down to Rio
(1984)
... Mr. Lavender
- Spanish Gambit
(1984)
... Mr. Lavender
- Sleeper
(1984)
... Mr. Lavender
- Winnings
(1984)
... Mr. Lavender
1976-1978
The Oregon Trail
(TV Series)
Evan Thorpe
Evan Thorpe
- Wagon Race
(1978)
... Evan Thorpe
- Suffer the Children
(1978)
... Evan Thorpe
- Evan's Vendetta
(1978)
... Evan Thorpe
- Return of the Baby
(1977)
... Evan Thorpe
- The Man Who Wouldn't Die
(1977)
... Evan Thorpe
1976
Partizani
(TV Mini Series)
Marko
Marko
- Zima
(1976)
... Marko
- Jesen
(1976)
... Marko
- Leto
(1976)
... Marko
- Ustanak
(1976)
... Marko
1971
Bearcats!
(TV Series)
Hank Brackett
Hank Brackett
- Man in a Cage
(1971)
... Hank Brackett
- The Return of Estaban
(1971)
... Hank Brackett
- The Big Guns
(1971)
... Hank Brackett
- Tiger, Tiger
(1971)
... Hank Brackett
- Bitter Flats
(1971)
... Hank Brackett
1963
ITV Television Playhouse
(TV Series)
Robert Shannon
Robert Shannon
- The Ordeal of Dr. Shannon
(1963)
... Robert Shannon
1962
The DuPont Show of the Week
(TV Series)
Robert Shannon
Robert Shannon
- The Ordeal of Dr. Shannon
(1962)
... Robert Shannon
1960-1961
Hong Kong
(TV Series)
Glenn Evans
Glenn Evans
- The Runaway
(1961)
... Glenn Evans
- The Innocent Exile
(1961)
... Glenn Evans
- Love Honor and Perish
(1961)
... Glenn Evans
- The Woman in Grey
(1961)
... Glenn Evans
- Murder by Proxy
(1961)
... Glenn Evans
1960
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
(TV Series)
Bob Carter
Bob Carter
- Thunder in the Night
(1960)
... Bob Carter
1957-1960
General Electric Theater
(TV Series)
Fred Gauman / Sam Tipton
Fred Gauman / Sam Tipton
- Early to Die
(1960)
... Fred Gauman
- The Young Years
(1957)
... Sam Tipton
1959
The Twilight Zone
(TV Series)
Lieutenant Colonel Clegg Forbes
Lieutenant Colonel Clegg Forbes
- And When the Sky Was Opened
(1959)
... Lieutenant Colonel Clegg Forbes
1958-1959
Playhouse 90
(TV Series)
Joey / Bob Castillo / Lt. Warren Culver / ...
Joey / Bob Castillo / Lt. Warren Culver / ...
- Misalliance
(1959)
... Joey
- The Raider
(1959)
... Bob Castillo
- The Long March
(1958)
... Lt. Warren Culver
- The Great Gatsby
(1958)
... Nick Carraway
- Verdict of Three
(1958)
... Francis Allen
1955
Lux Video Theatre
(TV Series)
Baxter / Mr. Gilbert
Baxter / Mr. Gilbert
- Dark Tribute
(1955)
... Baxter
- The Browning Version
(1955)
... Mr. Gilbert
1955
Studio 57
(TV Series)
Patrick Harrington / Dr. Don Dolby / Tommy Scarbrough
Patrick Harrington / Dr. Don Dolby / Tommy Scarbrough
- Killer Whale
(1955)
... Patrick Harrington
- The Last Day on Earth
(1955)
... Dr. Don Dolby
- The Black Sheep's Daughter
(1955)
... Tommy Scarbrough (as Rodney Taylor)
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Archive footage (21 credits)
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In 1962, he starred in an unsold pilot for a series about a San Francisco-based newspaper columnist called "Dateline". The pilot cost $200,000 and was shot on location. See more »Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 4 Interviews | 4 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »Official Sites:
Official SiteAlternate Names:
Rodney TaylorHeight:
5' 10" (1.78 m)Children:
Felicia TaylorParents:
William Sturt Taylor | Mona Thompson
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