Don Taylor

Don Taylor

American actor and film director (1920-1998)

Donald Ritchie Taylor was an American actor and film director. He co-starred in 1940s and 1950s classics, including the 1948 film noir 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).

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 23 films (1943–1980) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 4 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1980 "The Final Countdown" :30 TV Spot F-566 United Artists ▶ Don Taylor 0:37 16mm Color sound
1980 The Final Countdown Don Taylor 103 min Color
1978 Damien--Omen Ii Released by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 107 min Color sound
1977 The Island of Dr. Moreau Don Taylor 99 min Color
1973 Tom Sawyer Don Taylor 104 min Color
1973 Tom Sawyer Don Taylor 104 min 16mm Color
1969 THE FIVE MAN ARMY. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. 105 min 35 mm Color sound
1964 Ride The Wild Surf Ideal Pictures Inc 101 min 16mm Color sound
1961 Everything's Ducky Ideal Pictures Inc 80 min 16mm B&W sound
1957 Love Slaves of the Amazons Curt Siodmak 81 min Color
1956 The Bold And The Brave. RKO Teleradio Pictures Inc. 87 min. 35mm B&W sound
1955 I'll cry tomorrow Daniel Mann 117 min B&W
1954 Johnny Dark. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 85 min. 35mm Color sound
1954 The Men of Sherwood Forest Val Guest 77 min Color
1953 Destination Gobi. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 89 min. 35mm Color sound
1953 Stalag 17 Billy Wilder 116 min 16mm Color & B&W sound
1953 Stalag 17. Paramount Pictures Corp. 120 min 35mm B&W sound
1953 The Girls Of Pleasure Island. Paramount Pictures Corp. 95 min. 35mm Color sound
1952 Japanese war bride. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 91 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 Father of the bride Vincente Minnelli 92 min Color & B&W
1950 Father Of The Bride. Loew's Inc. 93 min. 35mm B&W sound
1948 The Naked City. Ivy Films 96 min. 35mm B&W sound
1943 Girl Crazy. Norman Taurog, Busby Berkeley 10 reels B&W sound