Rod Taylor
Biography
Rodney Sturt "Rod" Taylor (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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
104
Gender
Male
Birthday
1930-01-11 (95 years old)
Place of Birth
Sydney - New South Wales - Australia
Acting
2017
Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches as Self2009
Inglourious Basterds as Winston Churchill2008
Not Quite Hollywood as Self2007
Kaw as Doc2006
Legends as Mike Harper (archive footage) (uncredited)2000
All About 'The Birds' as Self1998
Welcome to Woop Woop as Daddy-O1996
Water Rats as Coach1996
The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy as General Sorenson1995
The Point of Betrayal as Ted Kitteridge1995
Open Season as Billy Patrick1993
Walker, Texas Ranger as Gordon Cahill1993
Time Machine: The Journey Back as Himself / Narrator / H.G. Welles1992
Grass Roots as Gen. Willoughby1991
Palomino as Bill King1986
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal as Self1986
Outlaws as Not available1985
Marbella as Commander W.P. Anderson1985
Half Nelson as Not available1985
Mask of Murder as Supt. Bob McLaine1984
Murder, She Wrote as Tom Dempsey1984
Murder, She Wrote as Inspector Rory Lanahan1983
Masquerade as Lavender1983
On the Run as Mr. Payatta1982
A Time to Die as Jack Bailey1982
Disney's Halloween Treat as Pongo (voice) (archive footage)1982
Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story as Edward Adeane1981
Falcon Crest as Frank Agretti1981
Hellinger's Law as Clint Tolliver1981
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy as 'Black Jack' Bouvier1980
Cry of the Innocent as Steve Donegin1979
Tales of the Unexpected as Paul Duveen1979
Jamaican Gold as Marian Casey1977
The Picture Show Man as Palmer1977
The Oregon Trail as Evan Thorpe1977
US Against the World as Self1976
Vortex as Christopher Tauling1975
A Matter of Wife... and Death as Shamus McCoy1974
Hell River as Marko1973
The Deadly Trackers as Frank Brand1973
The Train Robbers as Grady1973
Trader Horn as Trader Horn1973
The Heroes as Lieutenant Bob Robson1973
Wayne Train as Self1972
Family Flight as Jason Carlyle1971
Powderkeg as Hank Brackett1971
Bearcats! as Hank Brackett1970
The Man Who Had Power Over Women as Peter Reaney1970
Darker Than Amber as Travis McGee1970
Zabriskie Point as Lee Allen1968
Dark of the Sun as Curry1968
The Hell with Heroes as Brynie MacKay1968
Nobody Runs Forever as Scobie Malone1967
Chuka as Chuka1967
Hotel as Peter McDermott1967
Lionpower from MGM as Not available1966
The Glass Bottom Boat as Bruce Templeton1966
Every Girl's Dream as Self1965
Young Cassidy as John Cassidy1965
Do Not Disturb as Mike Harper1965
The Liquidator as Brian Ian "Boysie" Oakes1964
Fate Is the Hunter as Captain Jack Savage1964
36 Hours as Major Walter Gerber1963
The Birds as Mitch Brenner1963
A Gathering of Eagles as Col. Hollis Farr1963
Sunday in New York as Mike Mitchell1963
The V.I.P.s as Les Mangrum1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self1962
Seven Seas to Calais as Sir Francis Drake1961
One Hundred and One Dalmatians as Pongo (voice)1961
Bus Stop as Not available1960
The Time Machine as H. George Wells1960
Hong Kong as Not available1960
Colossus and the Amazon Queen as Pirro1959
The Twilight Zone as Clegg Forbes1959
Ask Any Girl as Ross Taford1958
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse as Not available1958
Step Down to Terror as Mike Randall1958
Separate Tables as Charles1958
The Great Gatsby as Nick Carraway1957
Suspicion as Jim1957
Raintree County as Garwood B. Jones1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Jed Harper1956
Giant as Sir David Karfrey1956
World Without End as Herbert Ellis1956
The Catered Affair as Ralph Halloran1955
Cheyenne as Clancy1955
Hell on Frisco Bay as John Brodie Evans (as Rodney Taylor)1955
Top Gun as Lem Sutter1955
The Virgin Queen as Cpl. Gwilym1954
Studio 57 as Tommy Scarbrough1954
Studio 57 as Dr. Don Dolby1954
King of the Coral Sea as Jack Janiero1954
Long John Silver as Israel Hands1953
General Electric Theater as Sam Tipton1953
General Electric Theater as Fred Gauman1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Boyd Harland1951
Inland with Sturt as George McLeay1950
Lux Video Theatre as Mr. Gilbert1950
Lux Video Theatre as Baxter1948
Studio One as Anthony Fouche1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Accepting Award