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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

171

Gender

Male

Birthday

1911-02-22

Day of Death

1983-04-26 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Also Known As

Vaughn Everett Taylor

Vaughn Taylor

Biography

Vaughn Taylor  (February 22, 1910 – April 26, 1983) was an American film and television actor. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. His film credits include Jailhouse Rock, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Psycho and In Cold Blood. In his many television appearances, Taylor appeared in several episodes of the Twilight Zone, including the role of the salesman in the episode" I Sing the Body Electric". He also appeared in "Time Enough at Last", "Still Valley", an episode of "The Outer Limits" called "The Guests" as the character Mr. Latimer, "The Incredible World of Horace Ford" and "The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross". In 1958, he appeared as a doctor shot to death in the back by the brother, played by Nick Adams of an outlaw, portrayed by Michael Landon, whom he had treated in the Steve McQueen CBS western Wanted: Dead or Alive. Taylor appeared three times in the 1960–1961 season in the syndicated series COronado 9 starring Rod Cameron. He guest starred in 1961 as a veterinarian in the ABC sitcom The Hathaways, starring Peggy Cass, Jack Weston, and the Marquis Chimps. Taylor also appeared in 1961 in James Franciscus's short-lived CBS drama series, The Investigators. He was also a frequent guest on the Perry Mason series, appearing a total of eight times (including the first episode). He died in 1983, aged 73, two months before the release of Psycho II, which was the sequel to the original Psycho. Description above from the Wikipedia article Vaughn Taylor (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Acting

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

1958

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

as

Deacon Davis

Picture Snatcher

1933

Picture Snatcher

as

Editor (uncredited)

Psycho

1960

Psycho

as

George Lowery

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

2019

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

as

Mr. Carsville (archive footage)

The Professionals

1966

The Professionals

as

Banker

The Lineup

1958

The Lineup

as

The Man

The Gumball Rally

1976

The Gumball Rally

as

Andy McAllister - Mercedes Team

Screaming Mimi

1958

Screaming Mimi

as

Raoul Reynarde

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

1964

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

as

Mr. Cartwright

Warlock

1959

Warlock

as

Henry Richardson

Jailhouse Rock

1957

Jailhouse Rock

as

Mr. Shores (narrator)

My Dog, the Thief

1969

My Dog, the Thief

as

Dog Catcher

The Power

1968

The Power

as

Mr. Hallson

The Wheeler Dealers

1963

The Wheeler Dealers

as

Thaddeus Whipple

24 Hour Psycho

1993

24 Hour Psycho

as

George Lowery (archive footage)

This Could Be the Night

1957

This Could Be the Night

as

Ziggy Dawit

Zebra in the Kitchen

1965

Zebra in the Kitchen

as

Councilman Pew

Meet Danny Wilson

1952

Meet Danny Wilson

as

T.W. Hatcher

The Plunderers

1960

The Plunderers

as

Jess Walters

Dark Intruder

1965

Dark Intruder

as

Dr. Burdett

Francis Goes to the Races

1951

Francis Goes to the Races

as

Chief Inspector Carrington

Up Front

1951

Up Front

as

Maj. Lester

Back at the Front

1952

Back at the Front

as

Maj. Lester Ormsby

The Gallant Hours

1960

The Gallant Hours

as

Mike Pulaski

Party Girl

1958

Party Girl

as

Dr. Caderman (uncredited)

Kilroy

1965

Kilroy

as

bank president

Gunsmoke in Tucson

1958

Gunsmoke in Tucson

as

Ben Bodeen

Cowboy

1958

Cowboy

as

Mr. Fowler, Chicago Hotel Manager

Diamond Head

1962

Diamond Head

as

Judge Blanding

They Call It Murder

1971

They Call It Murder

as

Harry Marshall

In Cold Blood

1967

In Cold Blood

as

Good Samaritan

The Young Lions

1958

The Young Lions

as

John Plowman (uncredited)

The Last Challenge

1967

The Last Challenge

as

Jim Haskell (uncredited)

Brock's Last Case

1973

Brock's Last Case

as

Doc Walters

Andy Hardy Comes Home

1958

Andy Hardy Comes Home

as

Thomas Chandler

The Carpetbaggers

1964

The Carpetbaggers

as

Doctor

The Wizard of Baghdad

1961

The Wizard of Baghdad

as

Norodeen

Fever Heat

1968

Fever Heat

as

Toad Taplinger

The Shakiest Gun in the West

1968

The Shakiest Gun in the West

as

Rev. Longbaugh

The Million Dollar Duck

1971

The Million Dollar Duck

as

Bank President (uncredited)

Blue Denim

1959

Blue Denim

as

Professor Willard

Winter Kill

1974

Winter Kill

as

Frank

Beauty and the Bride

1953

Beauty and the Bride

as

Narrator

Decision at Sundown

1957

Decision at Sundown

as

Mr. Baldwin

Harvest

1953

Harvest

as

Gramps

10,000 Horses Singing

1952

10,000 Horses Singing

as

Mr. Racknall

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

as

Ben Schneider

Cain's Hundred

Cain's Hundred

as

Harry Marstow

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

Sarrew

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Marcus Welby, M.D.

as

Dean Worthington

Naked City

Naked City

as

J. Milton Turpin

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

Mr. Boles

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Olie Ridgers

Studio One

Studio One

as

Casca

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

as

Arvin Keel

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

as

Mr. Judson

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

as

Mr. Carsville

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

as

Mr. Maitland

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Judge Brady

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

as

Henry Sloan

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

as

Justice Homer Godwin

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

as

Mayor Otis Penfield

The High Chaparral

The High Chaparral

as

Asa Simmons

Thriller

Thriller

as

Uncle Philip Landers

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

as

Count Clerk

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

as

Pharmacist Feeney

The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

as

Sir Andrew Aguecheek

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as

Dr. Glen Leach

Wire Service

Wire Service

as

Hugh Saxton

The New Breed

The New Breed

as

Felix Wainwright

Tales of Tomorrow

Tales of Tomorrow

as

Crazy John

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

as

Sheriff Crowley

The Legend of Jesse James

The Legend of Jesse James

as

Prosecutor Clayton

Black Saddle

Black Saddle

as

Eli Banks

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

as

Boris Atherton

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Clay Heath

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Parson

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Judge Fletcher Anderson

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

as

Steve Winters

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

as

Mr. Ashley

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

as

John Douglas

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

as

Randall Latimer

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

as

Dean Flint

Petticoat Junction

Petticoat Junction

as

Bill Clayton

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

as

Mr. Moody

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

as

William Deveraux

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

as

Judge Qualey

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as

Curtis Paine

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

Bishop Arthur Mallory

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

Harry Folsom

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

Ralph Duncan

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

Prof. Sneider

Thriller

Thriller

as

Pontifex Tundifer

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

Martin Weston

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

Sanford Harper

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

Montrose Foster

Studio One

Studio One

as

Admiral Luetjens

Studio One

Studio One

as

Mr. Racknall

Studio One

Studio One

as

Carlton Delafield

Studio One

Studio One

as

Billy

Studio One

Studio One

as

Prof. Henry Lempkin

The Invaders

The Invaders

as

Kemper

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Perce Morgan

Production

Crew

Directing