Known For
Acting
Born
Feb 22, 1911
Died
Apr 26, 1983
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Credits
119 titles
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
Mr. Carsville (archive footage)
The Gumball Rally
Andy McAllister - Mercedes Team
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
Land Agent
Winter Kill
Frank
Brock's Last Case
Doc Walters
Set This Town on Fire
Stabler
Scarecrow
Reverend Rand
They Call It Murder
Harry Marshall
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
Willis
The Million Dollar Duck
Bank President (uncredited)
Arnie
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
Powell
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Dean Worthington
My Dog, the Thief
Dog Catcher
Lancer
The Shakiest Gun in the West
Rev. Longbaugh
Fever Heat
Toad Taplinger
The Power
Mr. Hallson
In Cold Blood
Good Samaritan
Mannix
The High Chaparral
Asa Simmons
The Guns of Will Sonnett
The Last Challenge
Jim Haskell (uncredited)
Ironside
The Invaders
Kemper
The Professionals
Banker
Occasional Wife
Run, Buddy, Run
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
Mr. Bell
The Further Adventures of Gallegher
Mr. Bildad
The F.B.I.
Sarrew
Get Smart
Herb Gaffer, Agent Four
Laredo
Run for Your Life
Henry Sloan
The Legend of Jesse James
Prosecutor Clayton
Dark Intruder
Dr. Burdett
Zebra in the Kitchen
Councilman Pew
Kilroy
bank president
Branded
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Daniel Boone
Justice Homer Godwin
The Cara Williams Show
Bewitched
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
Mr. Cartwright
The Carpetbaggers
Doctor
The Wheeler Dealers
Thaddeus Whipple
Petticoat Junction
Mr. Foley
Burke's Law
Ben Schneider
The Fugitive
Arvin Keel
The Outer Limits
Randall Latimer