
Vaughn Taylor
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1911-02-22
Day of Death
1983-04-26 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Vaughn Taylor
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.
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Known For
Acting
(2019)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
as Mr. Carsville (archive footage)
(1993)
24 Hour Psycho
as George Lowery (archive footage)
(1976)
The Gumball Rally
as Andy McAllister - Mercedes Team
(1975)
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
as Land Agent
(1974)
Winter Kill
as Frank
(1973)
Set This Town on Fire
as Stabler
(1973)
Brock's Last Case
as Doc Walters
(1971)
The Million Dollar Duck
as Bank President (uncredited)
(1971)
They Call It Murder
as Harry Marshall
(1971)
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
as Willis
(1970)
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
as Powell
(1969)
My Dog, the Thief
as Dog Catcher
(1968)
The Shakiest Gun in the West
as Rev. Longbaugh
(1968)
The Power
as Mr. Hallson
(1968)
Fever Heat
as Toad Taplinger
(1967)
In Cold Blood
as Good Samaritan
(1967)
The Last Challenge
as Jim Haskell (uncredited)
(1966)
The Professionals
as Banker
(1966)
(1965)
Dark Intruder
as Dr. Burdett
(1965)
Zebra in the Kitchen
as Councilman Pew
(1965)
Kilroy
as bank president
(1965)
The Further Adventures of Gallegher
as Mr. Bildad
(1964)
The Carpetbaggers
as Doctor
(1964)
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
as Mr. Cartwright
(1963)
The Wheeler Dealers
as Thaddeus Whipple
(1962)
Diamond Head
as Judge Blanding
(1961)
The Wizard of Baghdad
as Norodeen
(1960)
Psycho
as George Lowery
(1960)
The Gallant Hours
as Mike Pulaski
(1960)
The Plunderers
as Jess Walters
(1959)
Warlock
as Henry Richardson
(1959)
Blue Denim
as Professor Willard
(1958)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
as Deacon Davis
(1958)
The Young Lions
as John Plowman (uncredited)
(1958)
Cowboy
as Mr. Fowler, Chicago Hotel Manager
(1958)
Party Girl
as Dr. Caderman (uncredited)
(1958)
The Lineup
as The Man
(1958)
Gunsmoke in Tucson
as Ben Bodeen
(1958)
Screaming Mimi
as Raoul Reynarde
(1958)
Andy Hardy Comes Home
as Thomas Chandler
(1957)
Jailhouse Rock
as Mr. Shores (narrator)
(1957)
Decision at Sundown
as Mr. Baldwin
(1957)
This Could Be the Night
as Ziggy Dawit
(1954)
It Should Happen to You
as Entrikin
(1953)
The Bells of Cockaigne
as Jonesy
(1953)
Harvest
as Gramps
(1953)
Beauty and the Bride
as Narrator
(1952)
Meet Danny Wilson
as T.W. Hatcher
(1952)
Back at the Front
as Maj. Lester Ormsby
(1952)
10,000 Horses Singing
as Mr. Racknall
(1951)
Francis Goes to the Races
as Chief Inspector Carrington
(1951)
Up Front
as Maj. Lester
(1947)
(1946)
(1933)
Picture Snatcher
as Editor (uncredited)