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

Deacon Davis

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

George Lowery

Psycho

Mr. Carsville (archive footage)

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

Entrikin

It Should Happen to You

Banker

The Professionals

Powell

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

The Man

The Lineup

Andy McAllister - Mercedes Team

The Gumball Rally

Raoul Reynarde

Screaming Mimi

Mr. Cartwright

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

Henry Richardson

Warlock

Mr. Shores (narrator)

Jailhouse Rock

Dog Catcher

My Dog, the Thief

Mr. Hallson

The Power

Thaddeus Whipple

The Wheeler Dealers

George Lowery (archive footage)

24 Hour Psycho

Mr. Bildad

The Further Adventures of Gallegher

Ziggy Dawit

This Could Be the Night

Councilman Pew

Zebra in the Kitchen

Radio, Take It Away

T.W. Hatcher

Meet Danny Wilson

Seven Keys to Baldpate

Jess Walters

The Plunderers

Dr. Burdett

Dark Intruder

Land Agent

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return

Chief Inspector Carrington

Francis Goes to the Races

Maj. Lester

Up Front

Maj. Lester Ormsby

Back at the Front

Mike Pulaski

The Gallant Hours

Dr. Caderman (uncredited)

Party Girl

Stabler

Set This Town on Fire

bank president

Kilroy

Ben Bodeen

Gunsmoke in Tucson

Mr. Fowler, Chicago Hotel Manager

Cowboy

Judge Blanding

Diamond Head

Harry Marshall

They Call It Murder

Good Samaritan

In Cold Blood

John Plowman (uncredited)

The Young Lions

Jim Haskell (uncredited)

The Last Challenge

Doc Walters

Brock's Last Case

Thomas Chandler

Andy Hardy Comes Home

Doctor

The Carpetbaggers

Norodeen

The Wizard of Baghdad

Toad Taplinger

Fever Heat

Rev. Longbaugh

The Shakiest Gun in the West

Bank President (uncredited)

The Million Dollar Duck

Professor Willard

Blue Denim

Frank

Winter Kill

Mr. Bell

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

Narrator

Beauty and the Bride

Mr. Baldwin

Decision at Sundown

Jonesy

The Bells of Cockaigne

Gramps

Harvest

Mr. Racknall

10,000 Horses Singing

Willis

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry

Mr. Carsville

Time Enough at Last

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

56

Gender

Male

Birthday

1911-02-22

Place of Birth

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Also Known As

Vaughn Everett Taylor