Don Taylor
Directing
Born December 13, 1920 · Freeport, Pennsylvania, USA
Died December 29, 1998
Also known as Donald Richie Taylor
Biography
Donald Richie Taylor (December 13, 1920 – December 29, 1998) was an American actor and film director. He co-starred in 1940s and 1950s classics, including 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Don Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series · 1964 · nominated
Filmography38 titles
Night Gallery
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Stalag 17
The Wild Wild West
Have Gun, Will Travel
Steve Canyon
The Naked City
The Rifleman
That's Entertainment! III
Father of the Bride
Mannix
The Ed Sullivan Show
Song of the Thin Man
Battleground
Lux Video Theatre
The Final Countdown
The 5-Man Army
Dennis the Menace
Father's Little Dividend
Telephone Time
Damien: Omen II
Tom Sawyer
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
The Flying Nun
The Big Valley
I'll Cry Tomorrow
Destination Gobi
Flying Leathernecks
Johnny Dark
The Girls of Pleasure Island
Submarine Command
The Island of Dr. Moreau
Ambush
The Promise of Love
Ride the Wild Surf
The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
Cavalcade of America
Love Slaves of the Amazons