Biography
Meshach Taylor (April 11, 1947 – June 28, 2014) was an American actor. He was widely known for his role as Anthony Bouvier on the CBS sitcom Designing Women (1986–93), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He was also known for his portrayal of Hollywood Montrose, a flamboyant window dresser in the 1987 film Mannequin and its 1991 sequel. Taylor also appeared as Sheldon Baylor on the CBS sitcom Dave's World (1993–97), Tony on the NBC sitcom Buffalo Bill, and social studies teacher (and later school principal) Alastair Wright on the Nickelodeon sitcom Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide.
Filmography38 titles
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
Criminal Minds
Jessie
Static Shock
Stony Island
M*A*S*H
Hearts Afire
ALF
The Golden Girls
Hill Street Blues
Barney Miller
Celebrity Ghost Stories
The Unit
Punky Brewster
Hannah Montana
All of Us
The Incredible Hulk
The White Shadow
Cagney & Lacey
Barnaby Jones
Mannequin
Designing Women
House of Games
Women of the House
The Howling
The Drew Carey Show
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
Damien: Omen II
Explorers
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Class Act
How to Murder a Millionaire
Warning Sign
Mannequin: On the Move
The Beast Within
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue
The View
Hyenas