ROD TAYLOR
Rod Taylor
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: January 11, 1930
Deathday: January 7, 2015
Place of Birth: Sydney - New South Wales - Australia
Biography
Rodney Sturt "Rod" Taylor (January 11, 1930 – January 7, 2015) was an Australian-born American actor of film and television. He appeared in over 50 films, including leading roles in The Time Machine, Seven Seas to Calais, The Birds, Sunday in New York, Young Cassidy, Dark of the Sun, The Liquidator, and The Train Robbers.
Filmography
Starring
Self - (archive footage)
Self
2009·
Inglourious BasterdsWinston Churchill
2008·
Not Quite HollywoodSelf
2007·
KawDoc
2006·
LegendsMike Harper (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self
1998·
Welcome to Woop WoopDaddy-O
1996·
Water RatsCoach
General Sorenson
1995·
Open SeasonBilly Patrick
Ted Kitteridge
1993·
Walker, Texas RangerGordon Cahill
Self / Narrator / H.G. Welles
1992·
Grass RootsGen. Willoughby
1991·
PalominoBill King
1986·
OutlawsJohn Grail
1985·
Mask of MurderSupt. Bob McLaine
1985·
Half Nelson1985·
MarbellaCommander W.P. Anderson
1984·
Murder, She WroteInspector Rory Lanahan, Tom Dempsey
1983·
MasqueradeLavender
1983·
On the RunMr. Payatta
Pongo (voice) (archive footage)
Edward Adeane
1982·
A Time to DieJack Bailey
1981·
Falcon CrestFrank Agretti
1981·
Hellinger's LawClint Tolliver
'Black Jack' Bouvier
1980·
Cry of the InnocentSteve Donegin
Paul Duveen
1979·
Jamaican GoldMarian Casey
1977·
The Oregon TrailEvan Thorpe
1977·
US Against the WorldSelf
1977·
The Picture Show ManPalmer
Pongo (voice) (uncredited)
1976·
VortexChristopher Tauling
Shamus McCoy
1974·
Hell RiverMarko
1973·
Trader HornTrader Horn
1973·
The HeroesLieutenant Bob Robson
1973·
The Deadly TrackersFrank Brand
1973·
The Train RobbersGrady
1973·
Wayne TrainSelf
1972·
Family FlightJason Carlyle
1971·
Bearcats!Hank Brackett
1971·
PowderkegHank Brackett
Peter Reaney
1970·
Darker Than AmberTravis McGee
1970·
Zabriskie PointLee Allen
1968·
The Hell with HeroesBrynie MacKay
1968·
Nobody Runs ForeverScobie Malone
1968·
Dark of the SunCurry
1967·
Lionpower from MGMSelf - Curry (archive footage) (uncredited)
1967·
HotelPeter McDermott
1967·
ChukaChuka
1966·
Catalina IslandSelf
1966·
Every Girl's DreamSelf
Bruce Templeton
self
1965·
Young CassidyJohn Cassidy
1965·
Do Not DisturbMike Harper
1965·
The LiquidatorBrian Ian "Boysie" Oakes
1964·
Fate Is the HunterCaptain Jack Savage
1964·
36 HoursMajor Walter Gerber
Col. Hollis Farr
1963·
Sunday in New YorkMike Mitchell
1963·
The V.I.P.sLes Mangrum
1963·
The BirdsMitch Brenner
1962·
Seven Seas to CalaisSir Francis Drake
1961·
Bus StopPongo (voice)
1960·
Hong KongPirro
1960·
The Time MachineH. George Wells
1959·
The Twilight ZoneClegg Forbes
1959·
Ask Any GirlRoss Taford
1958·
Step Down to TerrorMike Randall
1958·
Separate TablesCharles
1958·
The Great GatsbyNick Carraway
1957·
SuspicionJim
1957·
Raintree CountyGarwood B. Jones
Jed Harper
1956·
The Catered AffairRalph Halloran
1956·
World Without EndHerbert Ellis
1956·
GiantSir David Karfrey
1955·
CheyenneClancy
1955·
Top GunLem Sutter
1955·
Hell on Frisco BayJohn Brodie Evans (as Rodney Taylor)
1955·
The Virgin QueenCpl. Gwilym
1954·
Studio 57Dr. Don Dolby, Tommy Scarbrough
1954·
Long John SilverIsrael Hands
Jack Janiero
Fred Gauman, Sam Tipton
Boyd Harland
1951·
Inland with SturtGeorge McLeay
1950·
Lux Video TheatreBaxter, Mr. Gilbert
1948·
Studio OneAnthony Fouche
1944·
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Accepting Award