Vaughn Taylor profile
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Vaughn Taylor

22nd February 1911 Boston, Massachusetts, USA Acting

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.

55 Movies 64 TV Shows 119 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Kilroy poster
Kilroy 14th March 1965 as bank president
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Psycho 22nd June 1960 as George Lowery
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Warlock 15th May 1959 as Henry Richardson
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Party Girl 28th October 1958 as Dr. Caderman (uncredited)
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Cowboy 23rd January 1958 as Mr. Fowler, Chicago Hotel Manager
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Get Smart 18th September 1965 as Herb Gaffer, Agent Four
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Thriller 13th September 1960 as Pontifex Tundifer
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Rawhide 9th January 1959 as Perce Morgan
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Gunsmoke 10th September 1955 as Judge Fletcher Anderson