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Biography
Tate Taylor is an American filmmaker and actor. A frequent collaborator with his friends and prolific character actresses Allison Janney and Octavia Spencer, Taylor is best known for directing The Help, Get on Up, and The Girl on the Train.
Filmography23 titles

Queer as Folk
2000as Calvin
2000as Calvin

The Help
2011Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay
2011Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay

Charmed
1998as Applicant #3
1998as Applicant #3

Six Feet Under
2001as Job Applicant #1
2001as Job Applicant #1

Grace and Frankie
2015Director, Executive Producer
2015Director, Executive Producer

The Adventures of Pete & Pete
1992Production Assistant
1992Production Assistant

A Time to Kill
1996Production Assistant
1996Production Assistant

Get on Up
2014Director, Producer
2014Director, Producer

Winter's Bone
2010as Satterfield
2010as Satterfield

Filthy Rich
Executive Producer
Executive Producer

The Drew Carey Show
1995as Jim
1995as Jim

The Girl on the Train
2016Director
2016Director

Rumble Through the Dark
2023Executive Producer
2023Executive Producer

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
1997as Casey
1997as Casey

Palm Royale
2024Director, Executive Producer
2024Director, Executive Producer

Breakin' All the Rules
2004as Attendant
2004as Attendant

Breaking News in Yuba County
2021as Attractive Customer
2021as Attractive Customer

Ava
2020Director
2020Director

Ma
2019as Officer Grainger
2019as Officer Grainger

Planet of the Apes
2001as Friend at Leo's Party
2001as Friend at Leo's Party

I Spy
2002as Lieutenant Percy
2002as Lieutenant Percy

The Journeyman
2001as Chester Patton
2001as Chester Patton

Pretty Ugly People
2008as George's Boyfriend
2008as George's Boyfriend