Known For
Directing
Birthday
December 13, 1920
Place of Birth
Freeport, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known As
- Donald Richie Taylor
Don Taylor
Biography
Donald Richie Taylor (December 13, 1920 – December 29, 1998) was an American actor and film director. He co-starred in 1940s and 1950s classics, including The Naked City, Battleground, Father of the Bride, Father's Little Dividend and Stalag 17. He later turned to directing films such as Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971), Tom Sawyer (1973), Echoes of a Summer (1976), and Damien: Omen II (1978).
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Known For - Movies
Stalag 17
as Lt. James Dunbar
Father's Little Dividend
as Buckley Dunstan
The Naked City
as Jimmy Halloran
Battleground
as Standiferd
Father of the Bride
as Buckley Dunstan
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
Submarine Command
as Lt. Cmdr. Peter Morris
I'll Cry Tomorrow
as Wallie
Flying Leathernecks
as Lt. Vern 'Cowboy' Blithe
The 5-Man Army
as Poker Player (uncredited)
Known For - TV Shows
Climax!
as John Appleby
Climax!
as Julian Coates
Climax!
as Timothy Colt
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Yankee
Robert Montgomery Presents
as Mark Pine
Burke's Law
as George Hogarth
Burke's Law
as Scubie Baker
Checkmate
as Chip Damion
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Prof. Donald Mason