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    William Desmond Taylor

    Irish-American film director and actor

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  1. Nov 13, 2009 · February | 2. Choose another date. 1922. Director William Desmond Taylor is found murdered. Police discover the body of film director William Desmond Taylor in his Los Angeles bungalow....

  2. April 26, 1872 · Carlow, Ireland. Died. February 1, 1922 · Los Angeles, California, USA (homicide) Birth name. William Cunningham Deane-Tanner. Height. 6′ (1.83 m) Mini Bio. Born in Carlow, Ireland. Came to USA c. 1890. Worked as stage actor, engineer, antique dealer, gold miner.

  3. Jul 22, 1990 · July 22, 1990 12 AM PT. </i> An hour after sunset on Feb. 1, 1922, while smudge pots warmed nearby orange groves and a streetcar rattled through Westlake Park, a killer lurked in the shadows behind...

  4. Jan 26, 2022 · Filmmaker William Desmond Taylor, whose murder remains a mystery. Marking the centenary of of a case considered to be Hollywood's greatest real-life murder mystery, writer and filmmaker...

  5. Mar 5, 2024 · Contributor. @IrishCentral. Mar 05, 2024. William Desmond Taylor. Albert Witzel / Creative Commons. Over one hundred years ago, Hollywood was stunned by the murder of Irish film director...

  6. Apr 27, 2021 · By Tyler MacDonald / April 27, 2021 3:26 pm EST. Hollywood film director William Desmond Taylor's career came to a violent end when he was discovered murdered in his Alvarado Court Apartments bungalow with a bullet in his back, per History.

  7. Taylor, William Desmond (1872–1922), silent film director and celebrity murder victim, was born William Cunningham Deane-Tanner at Straw Hill House, Carlow town, Co. Carlow, on 26 April 1872, second child and oldest son among two daughters and three sons (one of whom died in infancy) of Captain Thomas Kearns Deane-Tanner of the Royal Rifle Corps...

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