Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/13/1920
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
The Savage Guns
as Mike Summers
Stalag 17
as Lt. James Dunbar
Battleground
as Standiferd
Ambush
as Lt. Linus Delaney
Destination Gobi
as Jenkins
Johnny Dark
as Duke Benson
Target Unknown
as Lt. Frank Webster
Submarine Command
as Lt. Cmdr. Peter Morris
Winged Victory
as Danny 'Pinkie' Scariano
The 5-Man Army
as Poker Player (uncredited)
The Men of Sherwood Forest
as Robin Hood
Father's Little Dividend
as Buckley Dunstan
Father of the Bride
as Buckley Dunstan
Japanese War Bride
as Jim Sterling
Swing Shift Maisie
as Young Pilot (Uncredited)
Love Slaves of the Amazons
as Dr. Pete L. Masters
The Blue Veil
as Dr. Robert Palfrey
I'll Cry Tomorrow
as Wallie
The Naked City
as Jimmy Halloran
The Bold and the Brave
as Ewald "Preacher" Wallister
Career Timeline
1994
1956
1954
1953
1951
Submarine Command
as Lt. Cmdr. Peter Morris
The Blue Veil
as Dr. Robert Palfrey
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Dr. Soames
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Role unknown
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Sergeant Ben Destry
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Tom Weldon
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Pete
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Max Swanson
Flying Leathernecks
as Lt. Vern 'Cowboy' Blithe
Father's Little Dividend
as Buckley Dunstan
Target Unknown
as Lt. Frank Webster