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John Taylor

Bio: Nigel John Taylor is an English musician, singer, songwriter, producer and actor, who is best known as the bass guitarist and founding member of new wave band Duran Duran. He recorded a dozen solo releases (albums, EPs, and video projects) through his private record label B5 Records, had a lead role in the movie Sugar Town, and made appearances in a half dozen other film projects
Born: Mon, Jun 20 1960
Birthplace: Solihull, Warwickshire, England, UK
John Taylor is 64 years old
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Poster of 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
John Taylor was
62 in 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as 'Self - Duran Duran, Inductee'.
Sat, Nov 19 2022
Poster of Duran Duran: A Hollywood High
Duran Duran: A Hollywood High
John Taylor was
62 in Duran Duran: A Hollywood High
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 02 2022
Poster of The Sound of 007
The Sound of 007
John Taylor was
62 in The Sound of 007
as 'Self - Duran Duran'.
Tue, Oct 04 2022
Poster of Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
John Taylor was
62 in Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
as 'Self - Duran Duran'.
Thu, Jul 28 2022
Poster of Platinum Party at the Palace
Platinum Party at the Palace
John Taylor was
61 in Platinum Party at the Palace
as 'Self - Duran Duran'.
Sat, Jun 04 2022
Poster of Radio 2 In Concert: Duran Duran
Radio 2 In Concert: Duran Duran
John Taylor was
61 in Radio 2 In Concert: Duran Duran
as 'Self'.
Thu, Dec 02 2021
Poster of Duran Duran: Future Past - Live in Concert on DREAMSTAGE
Duran Duran: Future Past - Live in Concert on DREAMSTAGE
John Taylor was
61 in Duran Duran: Future Past - Live in Concert on DREAMSTAGE
as 'Self'.
Thu, Oct 21 2021
Poster of The Sparks Brothers
The Sparks Brothers
John Taylor was
60 in The Sparks Brothers
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jun 18 2021
Poster of Duran Duran at the BBC
Duran Duran at the BBC
John Taylor was
60 in Duran Duran at the BBC
as 'Self'.
Fri, Apr 16 2021
Poster of King Rocker
King Rocker
John Taylor was
60 in King Rocker
as 'Self'.
Sat, Oct 31 2020
Poster of Duran Duran: There's Something You Should Know
Duran Duran: There's Something You Should Know
John Taylor was
58 in Duran Duran: There's Something You Should Know
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jun 29 2018
Poster of Duran Duran - A Night In
Duran Duran - A Night In
John Taylor was
57 in Duran Duran - A Night In
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 02 2018
Poster of Duran Duran: Paper Gods Japan Tour
Duran Duran: Paper Gods Japan Tour
John Taylor was
57 in Duran Duran: Paper Gods Japan Tour
as 'Self - bass'.
Wed, Sep 20 2017
Poster of Duran Duran: Lollapalooza Argentina 2017
Duran Duran: Lollapalooza Argentina 2017
John Taylor was
56 in Duran Duran: Lollapalooza Argentina 2017
as 'Self - bass guitar'.
Sat, Apr 01 2017
Poster of Duran Duran: Lollapalooza Brazil 2017
Duran Duran: Lollapalooza Brazil 2017
John Taylor was
56 in Duran Duran: Lollapalooza Brazil 2017
as 'Self - bass guitar'.
Sun, Mar 26 2017
Poster of Duran Duran - Live at Eden with BBC Music Day
Duran Duran - Live at Eden with BBC Music Day
John Taylor was
55 in Duran Duran - Live at Eden with BBC Music Day
as 'Self - bass guitar'.
Fri, Jun 03 2016
Poster of The Music of David Lynch
The Music of David Lynch
John Taylor was
55 in The Music of David Lynch
as 'Self - Duran Duran'.
Sun, Apr 10 2016
Poster of Duran Duran: Life Is Beautiful Festival
Duran Duran: Life Is Beautiful Festival
John Taylor was
55 in Duran Duran: Life Is Beautiful Festival
as 'Self - bass'.
Sat, Sep 26 2015
Poster of Nile Rodgers: Secrets of a Hitmaker
Nile Rodgers: Secrets of a Hitmaker
John Taylor was
54 in Nile Rodgers: Secrets of a Hitmaker
as 'Self'.
Sat, Apr 25 2015
Poster of Duran Duran: Unstaged
Duran Duran: Unstaged
John Taylor was
53 in Duran Duran: Unstaged
as 'Self - Bass Guitar'.
Sun, Mar 09 2014
Poster of Duran Duran: A Diamond In the Mind 2011
Duran Duran: A Diamond In the Mind 2011
John Taylor was
52 in Duran Duran: A Diamond In the Mind 2011
as 'Self - bass guitar'.
Tue, Jul 10 2012
Poster of Duran Duran - One Night Only, ITV
Duran Duran - One Night Only, ITV
John Taylor was
50 in Duran Duran - One Night Only, ITV
as 'Self - bass'.
Sun, Mar 20 2011
Poster of Duran Duran - Live at Hammersmith '82!
Duran Duran - Live at Hammersmith '82!
John Taylor was
49 in Duran Duran - Live at Hammersmith '82!
as 'Self - bass'.
Mon, Sep 21 2009
Poster of Duran Duran : Songbook Performance
Duran Duran : Songbook Performance
John Taylor was
48 in Duran Duran : Songbook Performance
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 28 2009
Poster of Classic Albums: Duran Duran - Rio
Classic Albums: Duran Duran - Rio
John Taylor was
48 in Classic Albums: Duran Duran - Rio
as 'Self'.
Tue, Nov 04 2008
Poster of Duran Duran - Red Carpet Massacre
Duran Duran - Red Carpet Massacre
John Taylor was
47 in Duran Duran - Red Carpet Massacre
as 'Self - bass guitar'.
Tue, Nov 13 2007
Poster of Concert for Diana
Concert for Diana
John Taylor was
47 in Concert for Diana
as 'Self - Duran Duran'.
Sun, Jul 01 2007
Poster of Duran Duran – The Ultimate Review
Duran Duran – The Ultimate Review
John Taylor was
45 in Duran Duran – The Ultimate Review
as 'Self - Bassist'.
Mon, Jun 05 2006
Poster of Duran Duran: Live from London
Duran Duran: Live from London
John Taylor was
45 in Duran Duran: Live from London
as 'Self (Bass)'.
Tue, Oct 25 2005
Poster of Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today
Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today
John Taylor was
45 in Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today
as 'Self - Duran Duran'.
Wed, Jul 13 2005
Poster of Live Aid
Live Aid
John Taylor was
44 in Live Aid
as 'Self - Duran Duran'.
Tue, Nov 16 2004
Poster of Duran Duran - Live At Wembley Arena
Duran Duran - Live At Wembley Arena
John Taylor was
43 in Duran Duran - Live At Wembley Arena
as 'Self'.
Mon, Apr 12 2004
Poster of Duran Duran: Greatest Videos
Duran Duran: Greatest Videos
John Taylor was
43 in Duran Duran: Greatest Videos
as 'Self - Bass'.
Mon, Oct 13 2003
Poster of Duran Duran The first 11 videos
Duran Duran The first 11 videos
John Taylor was
42 in Duran Duran The first 11 videos
as 'Self - Bass'.
Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of Vegas, City of Dreams
Vegas, City of Dreams
John Taylor was
40 in Vegas, City of Dreams
as 'Byron Llord'.
Sun, Apr 01 2001
Poster of Strange Frequency
Strange Frequency
John Taylor was
40 in Strange Frequency
as 'Jimmy Blitz (segment 'Room Service')'.
Wed, Jan 24 2001
Poster of A Diva's Christmas Carol
A Diva's Christmas Carol
John Taylor was
40 in A Diva's Christmas Carol
as 'Ghost of Christmas Present'.
Wed, Dec 13 2000
Poster of Wild Boys: The Story of Duran Duran
Wild Boys: The Story of Duran Duran
John Taylor was
40 in Wild Boys: The Story of Duran Duran
as 'Self'.
Mon, Aug 28 2000
Poster of Four Dogs Playing Poker
Four Dogs Playing Poker
John Taylor was
39 in Four Dogs Playing Poker
as 'Dick'.
Tue, Jun 06 2000
Poster of The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
John Taylor was
39 in The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
as 'Keith Richrock'.
Fri, Apr 28 2000
Poster of Drowning on Dry Land
Drowning on Dry Land
John Taylor was
39 in Drowning on Dry Land
as 'Bobby'.
Fri, Oct 01 1999
Poster of Sugar Town
Sugar Town
John Taylor was
39 in Sugar Town
as 'Clive'.
Fri, Sep 17 1999
Poster of Duran Duran MTV Unplugged
Duran Duran MTV Unplugged
John Taylor was
33 in Duran Duran MTV Unplugged
as 'Self - bass guitar'.
Wed, Nov 17 1993
Poster of Duran Duran: Live Music Hall Cologne
Duran Duran: Live Music Hall Cologne
John Taylor was
32 in Duran Duran: Live Music Hall Cologne
as 'Self - bass'.
Wed, Jun 16 1993
Poster of Duran Duran: Decade
Duran Duran: Decade
John Taylor was
29 in Duran Duran: Decade
as 'Self - Bass'.
Wed, Nov 15 1989
Poster of Duran Duran: Live in Japan '89
Duran Duran: Live in Japan '89
John Taylor was
28 in Duran Duran: Live in Japan '89
as 'Self - bass'.
Wed, Feb 22 1989
Poster of Duran Duran - Big Thing Live
Duran Duran - Big Thing Live
John Taylor was
28 in Duran Duran - Big Thing Live
as 'Self - Bass guitar'.
Tue, Oct 18 1988
Poster of Working for the Skin Trade: Duran Duran
Working for the Skin Trade: Duran Duran
John Taylor was
28 in Working for the Skin Trade: Duran Duran
as 'Self - Bass guitar'.
Mon, Jun 20 1988
Poster of Duran Duran: Three To Get Ready
Duran Duran: Three To Get Ready
John Taylor was
27 in Duran Duran: Three To Get Ready
as 'Self'.
Sat, Aug 01 1987
Poster of The Power Station Video EP
The Power Station Video EP
John Taylor was
25 in The Power Station Video EP
as 'John Taylor'.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Live Aid
Live Aid
John Taylor was
25 in Live Aid
as 'Self - Duran Duran, Power Station'.
Sat, Jul 13 1985
Poster of As the Lights Go Down
As the Lights Go Down
John Taylor was
24 in As the Lights Go Down
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 01 1985
Poster of Arena
Arena
John Taylor was
24 in Arena
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 01 1985
Poster of Duran Duran: Sing Blue Silver
Duran Duran: Sing Blue Silver
John Taylor was
23 in Duran Duran: Sing Blue Silver
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Duran Duran: Seven And The Ragged Tiger
Duran Duran: Seven And The Ragged Tiger
John Taylor was
23 in Duran Duran: Seven And The Ragged Tiger
as 'Self - Bass'.
Mon, Nov 21 1983
Poster of Duran Duran: MTV New Year's Eve Ball
Duran Duran: MTV New Year's Eve Ball
John Taylor was
22 in Duran Duran: MTV New Year's Eve Ball
as 'Self - bass'.
Fri, Dec 31 1982

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
John Taylor was
61+ in Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
as 'Self - Duran Duran'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 30 2021
Poster of Duran Duran: A Night In
Duran Duran: A Night In
John Taylor was
58+ in Duran Duran: A Night In
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jun 29 2018
Poster of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
John Taylor was
49+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009
Poster of Samantha Who?
Samantha Who?
John Taylor was
47+ in Samantha Who?
as 'Tommy Wylder'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 15 2007
Poster of The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
John Taylor was
46+ in The Graham Norton Show
as 'Self - Musical Guest, Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 22 2007
Poster of The Tony Danza Show
The Tony Danza Show
John Taylor was
44+ in The Tony Danza Show
as 'Self - Duran Duran'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 2004
Poster of The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
John Taylor was
43+ in The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as 'Self - Duran Duran'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 2003
Poster of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
John Taylor was
42+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as 'Self - Duran Duran'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003
Poster of That '80s Show
That '80s Show
John Taylor was
41+ in That '80s Show
as 'Zeke'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 23 2002
Poster of Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
John Taylor was
41+ in Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as 'Self - Duran Duran'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 02 2001
Poster of Classic Albums
Classic Albums
John Taylor was
36+ in Classic Albums
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 14 1997
Poster of Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
John Taylor was
36+ in Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 12 1996
Poster of Le monde est à vous
Le monde est à vous
John Taylor was
27+ in Le monde est à vous
as 'Self - Duran Duran'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1987
Poster of Top of the Pops
Top of the Pops
John Taylor was
3+ in Top of the Pops
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 01 1964