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Vaughn Taylor

Known for: Acting

Born 22/02/1911

Died 1983-04-26

Place of birth Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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.

Filmography

Series ★ 7,7

Perry Mason

Mr. Boles

1957

Series ★ 7,7

Perry Mason

Harry Folsom

1957

Series ★ 7,7

Perry Mason

Bishop Arthur Mallory

1957

Series ★ 7,7

Perry Mason

Ralph Duncan

1957

Series ★ 7,7

Perry Mason

Prof. Sneider

1957

Series ★ 7,7

Perry Mason

Martin Weston

1957

Series ★ 7,7

Perry Mason

Sanford Harper

1957

Series ★ 7,7

Perry Mason

Montrose Foster

1957

Series ★ 7,3

The Fugitive

Arvin Keel

1963

Series ★ 7,3

The Fugitive

Mayor Otis Penfield

1963

Series ★ 7,3

The Fugitive

Pharmacist Feeney

1963

Series ★ 7,3

The Fugitive

Sheriff Crowley

1963

Series ★ 7,6

The Andy Griffith Show

Frank Chase

1960

Series ★ 6,9

Ironside

1967

Series ★ 7,9

Bewitched

1964

Series ★ 7,9

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Dr. Babcock

1962

Series ★ 6,8

Mannix

1967

Series ★ 8,5

The Twilight Zone

Teague

1959

Series ★ 8,5

The Twilight Zone

Mr. Judson

1959

Series ★ 8,5

The Twilight Zone

Salesman

1959

Series ★ 8,5

The Twilight Zone

Mr. Maitland

1959

Series ★ 7,9

Get Smart

Herb Gaffer, Agent Four

1965

Series ★ 6,0

Robert Montgomery Presents

Pa Kettle

1950

Series ★ 6,0

Robert Montgomery Presents

Retz

1950

Series ★ 6,0

Robert Montgomery Presents

Bill Stapp

1950

Series ★ 6,0

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950

Series ★ 6,0

Robert Montgomery Presents

Quincy Berry

1950

Series ★ 6,0

Robert Montgomery Presents

Edward

1950

Series ★ 6,0

Robert Montgomery Presents

Gramps

1950

Series ★ 6,0

Robert Montgomery Presents

Harry Knighton

1950

Series ★ 6,0

Robert Montgomery Presents

Captain Crocker

1950

Series ★ 6,0

Robert Montgomery Presents

Dabe

1950

Series ★ 6,0

Robert Montgomery Presents

William Deveraux

1950

Series ★ 6,0

Robert Montgomery Presents

Lester

1950

Series ★ 6,0

Robert Montgomery Presents

Barnes

1950

Series ★ 5,9

Petticoat Junction

Mr. Foley

1963

Series ★ 5,9

Petticoat Junction

Bill Clayton

1963

Series ★ 6,2

Cheyenne

1955

Series ★ 7,0

Daniel Boone

Justice Homer Godwin

1964

Series ★ 7,0

Daniel Boone

Judge Qualey

1964

Series ★ 7,2

Rawhide

Judge Brady

1959

Series ★ 7,2

Rawhide

Clay Heath

1959

Series ★ 7,2

Rawhide

Perce Morgan

1959

Series ★ 6,3

Burke's Law

Ben Schneider

1963

Series ★ 6,3

Burke's Law

Mr. Moody

1963

Series ★ 6,7

Thriller

Uncle Philip Landers

1960

Series ★ 6,7

Thriller

Pontifex Tundifer

1960

Series ★ 5,7

Naked City

J. Milton Turpin

1958