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Don Taylor

Don Taylor

Known For Directing
Birthday Dec 13, 1920
Died Dec 29, 1998 (78)
Birthplace Freeport, Pennsylvania, USA
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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.

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That's Entertainment! III

That's Entertainment! III

1994

as (archive footage)

The Savage Guns

The Savage Guns

1961

as Mike Summers

Love Slaves of the Amazons

Love Slaves of the Amazons

1957

as Dr. Pete L. Masters

Ride The High Iron

Ride The High Iron

1956

as Hugo Danielchik

The Bold and the Brave

The Bold and the Brave

1956

as Ewald "Preacher" Wallister

I'll Cry Tomorrow

I'll Cry Tomorrow

1955

as Wallie

The Men of Sherwood Forest

The Men of Sherwood Forest

1954

as Robin Hood

Johnny Dark

Johnny Dark

1954

as Duke Benson

The Girls of Pleasure Island

The Girls of Pleasure Island

1953

as Lt. Jimmy Gilmartin

Destination Gobi

Destination Gobi

1953

as Jenkins

Stalag 17

Stalag 17

1953

as Lt. James Dunbar

Japanese War Bride

Japanese War Bride

1952

as Jim Sterling

Flying Leathernecks

Flying Leathernecks

1951

as Lt. Vern 'Cowboy' Blithe

Father's Little Dividend

Father's Little Dividend

1951

as Buckley Dunstan

Submarine Command

Submarine Command

1951

as Lt. Cmdr. Peter Morris

Target Unknown

Target Unknown

1951

as Lt. Frank Webster

The Blue Veil

The Blue Veil

1951

as Dr. Robert Palfrey

Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

1950

as Buckley Dunstan

Ambush

Ambush

1950

as Lt. Linus Delaney

Battleground

Battleground

1949

as Standiferd

For the Love of Mary

For the Love of Mary

1948

as David Paxton

The Naked City

The Naked City

1948

as Jimmy Halloran

Song of the Thin Man

Song of the Thin Man

1947

as Buddy Hollis

Time to Kill

Time to Kill

1945

as George

The Last Bomb

The Last Bomb

1945

as Gunner

Winged Victory

Winged Victory

1944

as Danny 'Pinkie' Scariano

Swing Shift Maisie

Swing Shift Maisie

1943

as Young Pilot (Uncredited)

The Diamond Trap

The Diamond Trap

1988

Director

Ghost of a Chance

Ghost of a Chance

1987

Director

Classified Love

Classified Love

1986

Director

Secret Weapons

Secret Weapons

1985

Director

He's Not Your Son

He's Not Your Son

1984

Director

Ghost Dancing

Ghost Dancing

1983

Director

Listen to Your Heart

Listen to Your Heart

1983

Director

September Gun

September Gun

1983

Director

Drop-Out Father

Drop-Out Father

1982

Director

Broken Promise

Broken Promise

1981

Director

The Promise of Love

The Promise of Love

1980

Director

The Final Countdown

The Final Countdown

1980

Director

The Gift

The Gift

1979

Director

Damien - Omen II

Damien - Omen II

1978

Director

A Circle of Children

A Circle of Children

1977

Director

The Island of Dr. Moreau

The Island of Dr. Moreau

1977

Director

Echoes of a Summer

Echoes of a Summer

1976

Director

The Hemingway Play

The Hemingway Play

1976

Director

Honky Tonk

Honky Tonk

1974

Director

Night Games

Night Games

1974

Director

Tom Sawyer

Tom Sawyer

1973

Director

The Man Hunter

The Man Hunter

1972

Director

Heat of Anger

Heat of Anger

1972

Director

Wild Women

Wild Women

1970

Director

Jack of Diamonds

Jack of Diamonds

1967

Director

And Did Those Feet ?

And Did Those Feet ?

1965

Director

Ride the Wild Surf

Ride the Wild Surf

1964

Director

The Winter's Tale

The Winter's Tale

1962

Director

Everything's Ducky

Everything's Ducky

1961

Director

Classified Love

Classified Love

1986

Producer

Broken Promise

Broken Promise

1981

Producer

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Television Credits

Burke's Law

as George Hogarth

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1963

General Electric Theater

as Bob Farrell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Prof. Donald Mason

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Dr. Soames

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

Lux Video Theatre

as Roger

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1950

Climax!

as John Appleby

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1954

The New Breed

as Fred Kingman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1961

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Mark Pine

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 1950

Cavalcade of America

as Bob Lawrence

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1952

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Yankee

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1956

Lux Video Theatre

as Jim Emerson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1950

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Sergeant Ben Destry

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Tom Weldon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Pete

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Max Swanson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

Burke's Law

as Scubie Baker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1963

Checkmate

as Chip Damion

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1960

Climax!

as Julian Coates

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1954

Climax!

as Timothy Colt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1954

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

Telephone Time

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 08, 1956

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 20, 1948

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