Don Taylor
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.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1920-12-13 · Freeport, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died
- 1998-12-29
Known for
- Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) — Director
- Damien - Omen II (1978) — Director
- The Final Countdown (1980) — Director
- Stalag 17 (1953) — James Dunbar
- The Naked City (1948) — Jimmy Halloran
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) — Prof. Donald Mason
- Father of the Bride (1950) — Buckley Dunstan
- The Island of Dr. Moreau (1977) — Director
- Night Gallery (1970) — Director
- Song of the Thin Man (1947) — Buddy Hollis
- Battleground (1949) — Standiferd
- The Wild Wild West (1965) — Director
- Flying Leathernecks (1951) — Lt. Vern 'Cowboy' Blithe
- Father's Little Dividend (1951) — Buckley Dunstan
- The 5-Man Army (1969) — Poker Player (uncredited)
- Tom Sawyer (1973) — Director