Rod Taylor
Jan 11, 1930 - Jan 07, 2015 (84 years old) in Sydney - New South Wales - Australia
Rodney Sturt "Rod" Taylor (born 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.
Known For
Murder, She Wrote
Tom Dempsey
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Jed Harper
Water Rats
Coach
Tales of the Unexpected
Paul Duveen
The Twilight Zone
Clegg Forbes
Studio One
Anthony Fouche
Walker, Texas Ranger
Gordon Cahill
Falcon Crest
Frank Agretti
Cheyenne
Clancy
Studio 57
Tommy Scarbrough
Credits
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Self★ NR -
Inglourious Basterds 2009Winston Churchill★ 8.2 -
Not Quite Hollywood 2008Self★ 6.9 -
Kaw 2007Doc★ 4.5 -
Legends 2006Mike Harper (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 5 -
Self★ 7.2 -
Welcome to Woop Woop 1998Daddy-O★ 5.9 -
General Sorenson★ 4.8 -
Water Rats 1996Coach★ 6.6 -
Open Season 1995Billy Patrick★ 4.8 -
Ted Kitteridge★ 6 -
Himself / Narrator / H.G. Welles★ 7 -
Walker, Texas Ranger 1993Gordon Cahill★ 7 -
Grass Roots 1992Gen. Willoughby★ NR -
Palomino 1991Bill King★ 4.9 -
Outlaws 1986★ 6.8 -
Self★ 7.5 -
Mask of Murder 1985Supt. Bob McLaine★ 2.9 -
Marbella 1985Commander W.P. Anderson★ 4.3 -
Half Nelson 1985★ NR -
Murder, She Wrote 1984Tom Dempsey★ 7.5 -
Masquerade 1983Lavender★ 5 -
On the Run 1983Mr. Payatta★ NR -
Pongo (voice) (archive footage)★ 5.9 -
Edward Adeane★ 3.7 -
A Time to Die 1982Jack Bailey★ 3.5 -
Falcon Crest 1981Frank Agretti★ 5.5 -
'Black Jack' Bouvier★ 8 -
Hellinger's Law 1981Clint Tolliver★ 7.5 -
Cry of the Innocent 1980Steve Donegin★ 5 -
Jamaican Gold 1979Marian Casey★ 4.3 -
Paul Duveen★ 6.7 -
The Oregon Trail 1977Evan Thorpe★ 5 -
US Against the World 1977Self★ NR -
The Picture Show Man 1977Palmer★ 6.5 -
Vortex 1976Christopher Tauling★ 1 -
Shamus McCoy★ NR -
Hell River 1974Marko★ 6.1 -
The Deadly Trackers 1973Frank Brand★ 5.6 -
Trader Horn 1973Trader Horn★ 2.5 -
The Heroes 1973Lieutenant Bob Robson★ 4.5 -
Wayne Train 1973Self★ NR
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The Train Robbers 1973Grady★ 6.3 -
Family Flight 1972Jason Carlyle★ 5.2 -
Bearcats! 1971Hank Brackett★ 6.2 -
Powderkeg 1971Hank Brackett★ 8 -
Darker Than Amber 1970Travis McGee★ 6.4 -
Peter Reaney★ 4.7 -
Zabriskie Point 1970Lee Allen★ 7.1 -
The Hell with Heroes 1968Brynie MacKay★ 5.2 -
Nobody Runs Forever 1968Scobie Malone★ 6 -
Dark of the Sun 1968Curry★ 6.6 -
Chuka 1967Chuka★ 6.2 -
Hotel 1967Peter McDermott★ 6.1 -
Bruce Templeton★ 6.2 -
Every Girl's Dream 1966Self★ 4 -
Do Not Disturb 1965Mike Harper★ 5.6 -
The Liquidator 1965Brian Ian "Boysie" Oakes★ 6.2 -
Young Cassidy 1965John Cassidy★ 6.2 -
36 Hours 1964Major Walter Gerber★ 7 -
Fate Is the Hunter 1964Captain Jack Savage★ 6.4 -
Sunday in New York 1963Mike Mitchell★ 6.6 -
The V.I.P.s 1963Les Mangrum★ 6.1 -
Col. Hollis Farr★ 5.4 -
The Birds 1963Mitch Brenner★ 7.5 -
Seven Seas to Calais 1962Sir Francis Drake★ 5.2 -
Bus Stop 1961★ NR -
Pongo (voice)★ 7.2 -
Pirro★ 4.7 -
The Time Machine 1960H. George Wells★ 7.3 -
Hong Kong 1960★ NR -
The Twilight Zone 1959Clegg Forbes★ 8.4 -
Ask Any Girl 1959Ross Taford★ 6.2 -
Separate Tables 1958Charles★ 6.9 -
★ 5.8 -
Step Down to Terror 1958Mike Randall★ 5.6 -
The Great Gatsby 1958Nick Carraway★ NR -
Raintree County 1957Garwood B. Jones★ 6.4 -
Suspicion 1957Jim★ 5.9 -
Giant 1956Sir David Karfrey★ 7.6 -
Jed Harper★ 5.5 -
The Catered Affair 1956Ralph Halloran★ 7.1 -
World Without End 1956Herbert Ellis★ 5.8 -
Hell on Frisco Bay 1955John Brodie Evans (as Rodney Taylor)★ 5.2 -
Top Gun 1955Lem Sutter★ 5.9 -
Cheyenne 1955Clancy★ 5.8 -
The Virgin Queen 1955Cpl. Gwilym★ 7.1 -
Long John Silver 1954Israel Hands★ 5.7 -
Studio 57 1954Tommy Scarbrough★ NR -
Jack Janiero★ 7.5 -
Sam Tipton★ 6.3 -
Boyd Harland★ 7.3 -
Inland with Sturt 1951George McLeay★ NR
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Lux Video Theatre 1950Mr. Gilbert★ 6.3
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Studio One 1948Anthony Fouche★ 5