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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Birds
as Mitch Brenner
1963
The Time Machine
as H. George Wells
1960
Giant
as Sir David Karfrey
1956
Zabriskie Point
as Lee Allen
1970
Cry of the Innocent
as Steve Donegin
1980
Welcome to Woop Woop
as Daddy-O
1998
The Virgin Queen
as Cpl. Gwilym
1955
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
as Pongo (voice)
1961
Dark of the Sun
as Curry
1968
The Glass Bottom Boat
as Bruce Templeton
1966
The Liquidator
as Brian Ian "Boysie" Oakes
1965
Wayne Train
as Self
1973
The Train Robbers
as Grady
1973
The Picture Show Man
as Palmer
1977
The Great Gatsby
as Nick Carraway
1958
Separate Tables
as Charles
1958
The V.I.P.s
as Les Mangrum
1963
36 Hours
as Major Walter Gerber
1964
Sunday in New York
as Mike Mitchell
1963
Do Not Disturb
as Mike Harper
1965
TV Appearances
Murder, She Wrote
as Tom Dempsey
1984
Cheyenne
as Clancy
1955
Tales of the Unexpected
as Paul Duveen
1979
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Gordon Cahill
1993
Outlaws
as John Grail
1986
Studio One
as Anthony Fouche
1948
General Electric Theater
as Sam Tipton
1953
Water Rats
as Coach
1996
The Twilight Zone
as Clegg Forbes
1959
Hong Kong
1960
Bus Stop
1961
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958