Vaughn Taylor

Vaughn Taylor

Acting
Born 1911-02-22 - Died 1983-04-26Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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.

Movies (55)

Psycho
8.4

Psycho

1960Movie8.4
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
7.0

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

1970Movie7.0
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
7.6

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

1958Movie7.6
The Professionals
7.1

The Professionals

1966Movie7.1
In Cold Blood
7.5

In Cold Blood

1967Movie7.5
Jailhouse Rock
6.3

Jailhouse Rock

1957Movie6.3
Warlock
6.8

Warlock

1959Movie6.8
The Power
6.3

The Power

1968Movie6.3
Cowboy
6.5

Cowboy

1958Movie6.5
The Million Dollar Duck
5.8

The Million Dollar Duck

1971Movie5.8
Party Girl
6.8

Party Girl

1958Movie6.8
The Young Lions
6.8

The Young Lions

1958Movie6.8
The Wizard of Baghdad
7.0

The Wizard of Baghdad

1961Movie7.0
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
6.5

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

1966Movie6.5
The Gumball Rally
6.1

The Gumball Rally

1976Movie6.1
The Last Challenge
6.3

The Last Challenge

1967Movie6.3
The Shakiest Gun in the West
6.2

The Shakiest Gun in the West

1968Movie6.2
This Could Be the Night
6.1

This Could Be the Night

1957Movie6.1
Decision at Sundown
6.3

Decision at Sundown

1957Movie6.3
The Lineup
7.1

The Lineup

1958Movie7.1
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
5.7

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

1964Movie5.7
It Should Happen to You
7.1

It Should Happen to You

1954Movie7.1
The Wheeler Dealers
6.3

The Wheeler Dealers

1963Movie6.3
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
10.0

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

2019Movie10.0
The Carpetbaggers
5.9

The Carpetbaggers

1964Movie5.9
The Further Adventures of Gallegher

The Further Adventures of Gallegher

1965Movie
Kilroy

Kilroy

1965Movie
Up Front
7.0

Up Front

1951Movie7.0
Diamond Head
5.5

Diamond Head

1962Movie5.5
The Gallant Hours
6.7

The Gallant Hours

1960Movie6.7
Blue Denim
5.3

Blue Denim

1959Movie5.3
Set This Town on Fire
7.0

Set This Town on Fire

1973Movie7.0
Winter Kill
7.2

Winter Kill

1974Movie7.2
Fever Heat
7.0

Fever Heat

1968Movie7.0
The Plunderers
6.3

The Plunderers

1960Movie6.3
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
7.0

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry

1971Movie7.0
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
5.4

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return

1975Movie5.4
Screaming Mimi
5.0

Screaming Mimi

1958Movie5.0
My Dog, the Thief
6.8

My Dog, the Thief

1969Movie6.8
Zebra in the Kitchen
4.9

Zebra in the Kitchen

1965Movie4.9
Francis Goes to the Races
6.5

Francis Goes to the Races

1951Movie6.5
Meet Danny Wilson
4.4

Meet Danny Wilson

1952Movie4.4
10,000 Horses Singing

10,000 Horses Singing

1952Movie
They Call It Murder
6.3

They Call It Murder

1971Movie6.3
The Bells of Cockaigne
7.2

The Bells of Cockaigne

1953Movie7.2
Andy Hardy Comes Home
5.0

Andy Hardy Comes Home

1958Movie5.0
Dark Intruder
6.3

Dark Intruder

1965Movie6.3
Gunsmoke in Tucson
5.8

Gunsmoke in Tucson

1958Movie5.8
Radio, Take It Away
8.0

Radio, Take It Away

1947Movie8.0
Back at the Front
10.0

Back at the Front

1952Movie10.0
Harvest

Harvest

1953Movie
Brock's Last Case
5.0

Brock's Last Case

1973Movie5.0
Scarecrow
8.0

Scarecrow

1972Movie8.0
Beauty and the Bride

Beauty and the Bride

1953Movie
Seven Keys to Baldpate
7.0

Seven Keys to Baldpate

1946Movie7.0

TV Shows (64)

Perry Mason
7.7

Perry Mason

1957Series7.7
The Andy Griffith Show
7.6

The Andy Griffith Show

1960Series7.6
Ironside
6.8

Ironside

1967Series6.8
Bewitched
7.9

Bewitched

1964Series7.9
Get Smart
8.0

Get Smart

1965Series8.0
The Fugitive
7.3

The Fugitive

1963Series7.3
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
7.9

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962Series7.9
The Twilight Zone
8.5

The Twilight Zone

1959Series8.5
Mannix
6.8

Mannix

1967Series6.8
Marcus Welby, M.D.
6.6

Marcus Welby, M.D.

1969Series6.6
Robert Montgomery Presents
6.0

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950Series6.0
The Philco Television Playhouse
6.6

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948Series6.6
Omnibus
7.0

Omnibus

1952Series7.0
Cheyenne
6.2

Cheyenne

1955Series6.2
Rawhide
7.2

Rawhide

1959Series7.2
Daniel Boone
7.0

Daniel Boone

1964Series7.0
Run for Your Life
7.1

Run for Your Life

1965Series7.1
Gunsmoke
6.7

Gunsmoke

1955Series6.7
The Outer Limits
7.8

The Outer Limits

1963Series7.8
Route 66
6.7

Route 66

1960Series6.7
Petticoat Junction
5.9

Petticoat Junction

1963Series5.9
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
6.8

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

1957Series6.8
Studio One
5.4

Studio One

1948Series5.4
The High Chaparral
6.8

The High Chaparral

1967Series6.8
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
7.1

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

1964Series7.1
Naked City
5.7

Naked City

1958Series5.7
The Millionaire
5.8

The Millionaire

1955Series5.8
Thriller
6.7

Thriller

1960Series6.7
The F.B.I.
5.6

The F.B.I.

1965Series5.6
Burke's Law
6.3

Burke's Law

1963Series6.3
Wanted: Dead or Alive
7.0

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1958Series7.0
77 Sunset Strip
7.2

77 Sunset Strip

1958Series7.2
The Invaders
6.9

The Invaders

1967Series6.9
Armstrong Circle Theatre
4.5

Armstrong Circle Theatre

1950Series4.5
Tales of Tomorrow
6.4

Tales of Tomorrow

1951Series6.4
The Texan
6.0

The Texan

1958Series6.0
Branded
6.8

Branded

1965Series6.8
Adventures in Paradise
6.1

Adventures in Paradise

1959Series6.1
Bronco
6.0

Bronco

1958Series6.0
Trackdown
6.9

Trackdown

1957Series6.9
The Guns of Will Sonnett
6.5

The Guns of Will Sonnett

1967Series6.5
Lancer
5.6

Lancer

1968Series5.6
Laredo
6.4

Laredo

1965Series6.4
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
6.8

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

1959Series6.8
Black Saddle
6.2

Black Saddle

1959Series6.2
Inner Sanctum
8.0

Inner Sanctum

1954Series8.0
The New Breed
7.7

The New Breed

1961Series7.7
Lux Video Theatre
6.7

Lux Video Theatre

1950Series6.7
Cain's Hundred
5.2

Cain's Hundred

1961Series5.2
Tightrope
6.3

Tightrope

1959Series6.3
The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen
9.0

The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen

1958Series9.0
The Legend of Jesse James
5.8

The Legend of Jesse James

1965Series5.8
Target: The Corruptors!
5.7

Target: The Corruptors!

1961Series5.7
Wire Service
9.0

Wire Service

1956Series9.0
Occasional Wife
8.0

Occasional Wife

1966Series8.0
Arnie
5.3

Arnie

1970Series5.3
Coronado 9
6.7

Coronado 9

1960Series6.7
The Cara Williams Show
6.5

The Cara Williams Show

1964Series6.5
Tate
5.4

Tate

1960Series5.4
Gunslinger
6.3

Gunslinger

1961Series6.3
Run, Buddy, Run
7.5

Run, Buddy, Run

1966Series7.5
Grindl
6.0

Grindl

1963Series6.0
General Electric Theater
6.8

General Electric Theater

1953Series6.8
Letter to Loretta
6.6

Letter to Loretta

1953Series6.6