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Donald Ritchie Taylor (December 13, 1920 – December 29, 1998) was an American actor and film director. [1] He co-starred in 1940s and 1950s classics, including the 1948 film noir The Naked City, Battleground, Father of the Bride, Father's Little Dividend and Stalag 17.
Don Taylor. Actor: Stalag 17. Born in Freeport, Pennsylvania, Don Taylor studied law, then speech and drama at Penn State University, where as a freshman he began taking part in college stage productions.
Don Taylor. Actor: Stalag 17. Born in Freeport, Pennsylvania, Don Taylor studied law, then speech and drama at Penn State University, where as a freshman he began taking part in college stage productions. Hitchhiking to Hollywood in 1942, the youthful Taylor screen-tested at Warner Brothers but was rejected because of his draft status.
Dec 29, 1998 · 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.
Jan 6, 1999 · HANDSOME AND affable, the actor, director and writer Don Taylor, who played the fiance of Elizabeth Taylor in the classic comedy Father of the Bride, spent over a decade portraying clean-cut,...
Jan 2, 1999 · Don Taylor, a film actor of the 1940's and 50's who later turned to directing, died on Tuesday at the U.C.L.A. Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 78 and lived in Santa Monica, Calif. The...
Returning to civilian life, Taylor resumed his work in pictures with a top role in the trend-setting crime drama The Naked City (1948). In later years Taylor became a film and TV director, being nominated for an Emmy for his direction of an episode of The Farmer's Daughter.
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In the late 1950s Taylor began his directing career and directed over15 films and 400 television dramas. His credits include Escape from the Planet of the Apes and Damien: Omen II. His screenplay for the television show The Night They Tore Down Riley's Bar was nominated for anEmmy Award.
With the imminent arrival of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, a Far-Flung Correspondent rewatched every Apes film to date from Charlton Heston to Mark Wahlberg, and beyond.
Find bio, credits and filmography information for Don Taylor on AllMovie - A Pennsylvania-born actor/director, Don Taylor appeared in such movies as Father of the Bride and…