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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

81

Gender

Male

Birthday

1888-03-25

Day of Death

1961-03-07 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Henrietta, Texas, USA

Also Known As

Robert Ferris Taylor

Ferris Taylor

Biography

Ferris Taylor (born Robert Ferris Taylor) was an American screen and television actor, his career spanning the years 1933 to 1960.

Known For

Acting

The Richest Man in Town

1941

The Richest Man in Town

as

Hawkins the Grocer

Two Flags West

1950

Two Flags West

as

Dr. Magowan (uncredited)

The Town Went Wild

1944

The Town Went Wild

as

Mr. Walker

End of the Road

1944

End of the Road

as

Drake

Miss Polly

1941

Miss Polly

as

Mayor Walsh

Santa Fe Stampede

1938

Santa Fe Stampede

as

Judge Henry J. Hixon

Flight at Midnight

1939

Flight at Midnight

as

(uncredited)

Tricky Dicks

1953

Tricky Dicks

as

Chief of Detectives B.A. Copper

Mexican Spitfire at Sea

1942

Mexican Spitfire at Sea

as

Capt. Nelson

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air

1937

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air

as

Jiram P. Doremus

Grand Ole Opry

1940

Grand Ole Opry

as

Lt. Gov. Edgar G. Thompson

Always a Bride

1940

Always a Bride

as

Paul Loomis

The Luck of Roaring Camp

1937

The Luck of Roaring Camp

as

Judge Brandt

The Harder They Fall

1956

The Harder They Fall

as

House Doctor - Chicago (uncredited)

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

1939

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

as

Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

Frontier Marshal

1939

Frontier Marshal

as

Doctor

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

as

Senator Carlisle (uncredited)

The Daredevil Drivers

1938

The Daredevil Drivers

as

Councilman Baker

He Couldn't Say No

1938

He Couldn't Say No

as

Oxnard O. Parsons

The Zero Hour

1939

The Zero Hour

as

Weber

Ladies Must Live

1940

Ladies Must Live

as

Paul Halliday

Curley

1947

Curley

as

Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

The Siege at Red River

1954

The Siege at Red River

as

Anderson Smith

The Iron Sheriff

1957

The Iron Sheriff

as

Dr. Amos Leyland

Man from Rainbow Valley

1946

Man from Rainbow Valley

as

Colonel Winthrop

Varsity Show

1937

Varsity Show

as

Mayor Jones

Woman in Hiding

1950

Woman in Hiding

as

Fred (uncredited)

The Lawton Story

1949

The Lawton Story

as

Uncle Jonathan Wallock

Main Street Lawyer

1939

Main Street Lawyer

as

Trial Judge

Man of Conquest

1939

Man of Conquest

as

Jonas Lea

S.O.S Tidal Wave

1939

S.O.S Tidal Wave

as

Clifford Farrow

The Gunfighter

1950

The Gunfighter

as

George the Grocer (uncredited)

Dark Command

1940

Dark Command

as

Banker

Fingerprints Don't Lie

1951

Fingerprints Don't Lie

as

Mayor Wendell Palmer (uncredited)

Happy Land

1943

Happy Land

as

Mayor (uncredited)

Foreign Correspondent

1940

Foreign Correspondent

as

Jones' Father (uncredited)

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

1940

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

as

Dr. Coldridge (uncredited)

An Angel from Texas

1940

An Angel from Texas

as

Lone Star Mayor O'Dempsey

The Gallant Legion

1948

The Gallant Legion

as

Telegrapher

Hoosier Holiday

1943

Hoosier Holiday

as

Governor Manning

Hello, Annapolis

1942

Hello, Annapolis

as

Capt. Forbes

Rancho Grande

1940

Rancho Grande

as

Emery Benson

Ridin' on a Rainbow

1941

Ridin' on a Rainbow

as

Captain 'Lijah Bartlett

Forbidden Valley

1938

Forbidden Valley

as

Sheriff Walcott

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

as

Louis Gage

One Crowded Night

1940

One Crowded Night

as

Lansing

Docks of New Orleans

1948

Docks of New Orleans

as

Police Medical Examiner

How to Hold Your Husband - BACK

1941

How to Hold Your Husband - BACK

as

Boo-Boo's Boss (uncredited)

Diamond Frontier

1940

Diamond Frontier

as

Paul Willem

The Declaration of Independence

1938

The Declaration of Independence

as

John Adams (uncredited)

The Jury's Secret

1938

The Jury's Secret

as

Attorney Appleby

Behind the Mike

1937

Behind the Mike

as

Mayor Applegate

The Good Humor Man

1950

The Good Humor Man

as

Man in Elevator (uncredited)

The Wrong Road

1937

The Wrong Road

as

Bidder (uncredited)

She Couldn't Say No

1940

She Couldn't Say No

as

Judge Jenkins

Magnificent Doll

1946

Magnificent Doll

as

Jonathan Phillips

A Man Betrayed

1941

A Man Betrayed

as

Mayor

A Man's World

1942

A Man's World

as

Chief DeShon

The Domineering Male

1940

The Domineering Male

as

Gertrude's Father (uncredited)

Kidnapped

1948

Kidnapped

as

Man on Road with Wagon (uncredited)

Mountain Rhythm

1939

Mountain Rhythm

as

Judge Worthington

All About Hash

1940

All About Hash

as

Radio Announcer

Ladies They Talk About

1933

Ladies They Talk About

as

Reformer on Stage at Radio Broadcast (uncredited)

M Squad

M Squad

as

Arthur Quinn

Production

Crew

Directing