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Kent Taylor

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kent Taylor (May 11, 1907 – April 11, 1987) was an American actor. Born Louis William Weiss in Nashua, Iowa, Taylor appeared in more than 110 films, the bulk of them B-movies in the 1930s and 1940s, although he also had roles in more prestigious studio releases, including I'm No Angel (1933), Death Takes a Holiday (1934), Payment on Demand (1951), and Track the Man Down (1955)
Born: Sat, May 11 1907
Birthplace: Nashua, Iowa, USA

Death: Sat, Apr 11 1987
Kent Taylor is 79 years old
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Poster of The Crawling Hand
The Crawling Hand
Kent Taylor would have been no older than
79 in The Crawling Hand
as 'Dr. Max Weitberg'.
Sun, Feb 24 1991
Poster of Girls for Rent
Girls for Rent
Kent Taylor was
67 in Girls for Rent
as 'Moreno'.
Tue, Oct 01 1974
Poster of The Phantom of Hollywood
The Phantom of Hollywood
Kent Taylor was
66 in The Phantom of Hollywood
as 'Wickes'.
Tue, Feb 12 1974
Poster of Angel's Wild Women
Angel's Wild Women
Kent Taylor was
64 in Angel's Wild Women
as 'Parker'.
Wed, May 03 1972
Poster of Brain of Blood
Brain of Blood
Kent Taylor was
64 in Brain of Blood
as 'Dr. Trenton'.
Sun, Aug 01 1971
Poster of Hell's Bloody Devils
Hell's Bloody Devils
Kent Taylor was
63 in Hell's Bloody Devils
as 'Count von Delberg'.
Thu, May 28 1970
Poster of The Mighty Gorga
The Mighty Gorga
Kent Taylor was
62 in The Mighty Gorga
as 'Tonga Jack Adams'.
Sat, Jul 19 1969
Poster of Satan's Sadists
Satan's Sadists
Kent Taylor was
62 in Satan's Sadists
as 'Lew'.
Sun, Jun 01 1969
Poster of Brides of Blood
Brides of Blood
Kent Taylor was
61 in Brides of Blood
as 'Dr. Paul Henderson'.
Wed, May 29 1968
Poster of Blood Of Ghastly Horror
Blood Of Ghastly Horror
Kent Taylor was
60 in Blood Of Ghastly Horror
as 'Elton Corey'.
Sun, Dec 17 1967
Poster of Law of the Lawless
Law of the Lawless
Kent Taylor was
57 in Law of the Lawless
as 'Attorney Rand McDonald'.
Wed, May 13 1964
Poster of The Crawling Hand
The Crawling Hand
Kent Taylor was
56 in The Crawling Hand
as 'Dr. Max Weitzberg'.
Wed, Sep 04 1963
Poster of Harbor Lights
Harbor Lights
Kent Taylor was
56 in Harbor Lights
as 'Dan Crown'.
Mon, Jul 01 1963
Poster of The Day Mars Invaded Earth
The Day Mars Invaded Earth
Kent Taylor was
55 in The Day Mars Invaded Earth
as 'Dr. David Fielding'.
Thu, Feb 14 1963
Poster of The Firebrand
The Firebrand
Kent Taylor was
55 in The Firebrand
as 'Maj. Tim Bancroft'.
Tue, Aug 07 1962
Poster of The Broken Land
The Broken Land
Kent Taylor was
54 in The Broken Land
as 'Marshal Jim Cogan'.
Sat, Mar 31 1962
Poster of The Purple Hills
The Purple Hills
Kent Taylor was
54 in The Purple Hills
as 'Johnny Barnes'.
Tue, Oct 31 1961
Poster of Walk Tall
Walk Tall
Kent Taylor was
53 in Walk Tall
as 'Frank Carter'.
Thu, Sep 01 1960
Poster of Gang War
Gang War
Kent Taylor was
51 in Gang War
as 'Bryce Barker, Meadows' Attonery'.
Tue, Jul 01 1958
Poster of Fort Bowie
Fort Bowie
Kent Taylor was
50 in Fort Bowie
as 'Col. James Garrett'.
Sat, Feb 01 1958
Poster of The Iron Sheriff
The Iron Sheriff
Kent Taylor was
49 in The Iron Sheriff
as 'Phil Quincy'.
Mon, Apr 01 1957
Poster of Frontier Gambler
Frontier Gambler
Kent Taylor was
49 in Frontier Gambler
as 'Roger Chadwick'.
Sun, Jul 01 1956
Poster of Ghost Town
Ghost Town
Kent Taylor was
48 in Ghost Town
as 'Anse Conroy'.
Thu, Mar 01 1956
Poster of Slightly Scarlet
Slightly Scarlet
Kent Taylor was
48 in Slightly Scarlet
as 'Frank Jansen'.
Wed, Feb 29 1956
Poster of The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues
The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues
Kent Taylor was
48 in The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues
as 'Dr. Ted Stevens, alias Ted Baxter'.
Thu, Dec 01 1955
Poster of Secret Venture
Secret Venture
Kent Taylor was
48 in Secret Venture
as 'Ted O'Hara'.
Thu, Nov 10 1955
Poster of Track the Man Down
Track the Man Down
Kent Taylor was
48 in Track the Man Down
as 'John Ford'.
Mon, Jun 06 1955
Poster of Playgirl
Playgirl
Kent Taylor was
46 in Playgirl
as 'Ted Andrews'.
Wed, Apr 21 1954
Poster of Payment on Demand
Payment on Demand
Kent Taylor was
43 in Payment on Demand
as 'Robert Townsend'.
Sat, Feb 03 1951
Poster of Trial Without Jury
Trial Without Jury
Kent Taylor was
43 in Trial Without Jury
as 'Jed Kilgore'.
Sat, Jul 08 1950
Poster of Western Pacific Agent
Western Pacific Agent
Kent Taylor was
42 in Western Pacific Agent
as 'Rod Kendall'.
Mon, Apr 10 1950
Poster of Federal Agent at Large
Federal Agent at Large
Kent Taylor was
42 in Federal Agent at Large
as 'Mark Reed, aka Nick Ravel'.
Sun, Mar 12 1950
Poster of The Sickle or the Cross
The Sickle or the Cross
Kent Taylor was
42 in The Sickle or the Cross
as 'Rev. John Burnside'.
Fri, Jul 01 1949
Poster of Half Past Midnight
Half Past Midnight
Kent Taylor was
40 in Half Past Midnight
as 'Wade Hamilton'.
Mon, Mar 01 1948
Poster of Second Chance
Second Chance
Kent Taylor was
40 in Second Chance
as 'Kendal Wolf'.
Fri, Jul 18 1947
Poster of The Crimson Key
The Crimson Key
Kent Taylor was
40 in The Crimson Key
as 'Lawrence 'Larry' Morgan'.
Wed, Jul 02 1947
Poster of Dangerous Millions
Dangerous Millions
Kent Taylor was
39 in Dangerous Millions
as 'Jack Clark'.
Wed, Nov 27 1946
Poster of Deadline for Murder
Deadline for Murder
Kent Taylor was
39 in Deadline for Murder
as 'Steve Millard'.
Fri, Jun 28 1946
Poster of Tangier
Tangier
Kent Taylor was
39 in Tangier
as 'Ramon'.
Thu, Jun 06 1946
Poster of Young Widow
Young Widow
Kent Taylor was
38 in Young Widow
as 'Peter Waring'.
Fri, Mar 01 1946
Poster of Smooth as Silk
Smooth as Silk
Kent Taylor was
38 in Smooth as Silk
as 'Mark Fenton'.
Fri, Feb 01 1946
Poster of The Daltons Ride Again
The Daltons Ride Again
Kent Taylor was
38 in The Daltons Ride Again
as 'Bob Dalton'.
Fri, Nov 23 1945
Poster of Alaska
Alaska
Kent Taylor was
37 in Alaska
as 'Gary Corbett'.
Sat, Nov 18 1944
Poster of Roger Touhy, Gangster
Roger Touhy, Gangster
Kent Taylor was
37 in Roger Touhy, Gangster
as 'Steve Warren'.
Sat, Jun 03 1944
Poster of Bomber's Moon
Bomber's Moon
Kent Taylor was
36 in Bomber's Moon
as 'Capt. Paul von Block'.
Thu, Aug 05 1943
Poster of Army Surgeon
Army Surgeon
Kent Taylor was
35 in Army Surgeon
as 'Lt. Philip Harvey'.
Fri, Dec 04 1942
Poster of Half Way to Shanghai
Half Way to Shanghai
Kent Taylor was
35 in Half Way to Shanghai
as 'Frederick Barton, [Screen Credit / Ads Name: Alexander Barton ]'.
Fri, Sep 18 1942
Poster of Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
Kent Taylor was
35 in Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
as 'Doc Holliday'.
Sat, Jun 13 1942
Poster of Mississippi Gambler
Mississippi Gambler
Kent Taylor was
34 in Mississippi Gambler
as 'John J. 'Johnny' Forbes'.
Fri, Apr 17 1942
Poster of Gang Busters
Gang Busters
Kent Taylor was
34 in Gang Busters
as 'Det. Lt. Bannister'.
Tue, Mar 31 1942
Poster of Frisco Lil
Frisco Lil
Kent Taylor was
34 in Frisco Lil
Fri, Mar 13 1942
Poster of Washington Melodrama
Washington Melodrama
Kent Taylor was
33 in Washington Melodrama
as 'Hal Thorne'.
Thu, Apr 17 1941
Poster of Repent at Leisure
Repent at Leisure
Kent Taylor was
33 in Repent at Leisure
as 'Richard Hughes'.
Fri, Apr 04 1941
Poster of I'm Still Alive
I'm Still Alive
Kent Taylor was
33 in I'm Still Alive
as 'Steve Bennett'.
Fri, Sep 20 1940
Poster of Men Against the Sky
Men Against the Sky
Kent Taylor was
33 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Martin Ames'.
Fri, Sep 06 1940
Poster of The Girl from Avenue A
The Girl from Avenue A
Kent Taylor was
33 in The Girl from Avenue A
as 'MacMillan Forrester'.
Fri, Aug 09 1940
Poster of Girl in 313
Girl in 313
Kent Taylor was
33 in Girl in 313
as 'Gregg Dunn'.
Fri, May 31 1940
Poster of Two Girls on Broadway
Two Girls on Broadway
Kent Taylor was
32 in Two Girls on Broadway
as ''Chat' Chatsworth'.
Fri, Apr 19 1940
Poster of I Take This Woman
I Take This Woman
Kent Taylor was
32 in I Take This Woman
as 'Phil Mayberry'.
Fri, Feb 02 1940
Poster of Escape to Paradise
Escape to Paradise
Kent Taylor was
32 in Escape to Paradise
as 'Richard Fleming'.
Fri, Dec 22 1939
Poster of Sued for Libel
Sued for Libel
Kent Taylor was
32 in Sued for Libel
as 'Steve Lonegan'.
Fri, Oct 27 1939
Poster of Three Sons
Three Sons
Kent Taylor was
32 in Three Sons
as 'Gene Pardway'.
Fri, Oct 13 1939
Poster of Five Came Back
Five Came Back
Kent Taylor was
32 in Five Came Back
as 'Joe'.
Fri, Jun 23 1939
Poster of The Gracie Allen Murder Case
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
Kent Taylor was
32 in The Gracie Allen Murder Case
as 'Bill Brown'.
Fri, Jun 02 1939
Poster of Four Girls in White
Four Girls in White
Kent Taylor was
31 in Four Girls in White
as 'Robert 'Bob' Maitland'.
Fri, Jan 27 1939
Poster of Pirates of the Skies
Pirates of the Skies
Kent Taylor was
31 in Pirates of the Skies
Sun, Jan 01 1939
Poster of The Last Express
The Last Express
Kent Taylor was
31 in The Last Express
as 'Duncan MacLain, Private Detective'.
Thu, Oct 27 1938
Poster of The Jury's Secret
The Jury's Secret
Kent Taylor was
30 in The Jury's Secret
as 'Walter Russell'.
Sun, Jan 16 1938
Poster of Prescription for Romance
Prescription for Romance
Kent Taylor was
30 in Prescription for Romance
as 'Steve Macy'.
Sun, Dec 12 1937
Poster of A Girl with Ideas
A Girl with Ideas
Kent Taylor was
30 in A Girl with Ideas
as 'Frank Barnes'.
Mon, Nov 01 1937
Poster of The Lady Fights Back
The Lady Fights Back
Kent Taylor was
30 in The Lady Fights Back
as 'Owen Merrill'.
Fri, Oct 01 1937
Poster of Love in a Bungalow
Love in a Bungalow
Kent Taylor was
30 in Love in a Bungalow
as 'Jeff Langan'.
Sun, Jun 27 1937
Poster of Wings Over Honolulu
Wings Over Honolulu
Kent Taylor was
30 in Wings Over Honolulu
as 'Greg Chandler'.
Sun, May 16 1937
Poster of When Love Is Young
When Love Is Young
Kent Taylor was
29 in When Love Is Young
as 'Andy Russell'.
Fri, Mar 26 1937
Poster of The Accusing Finger
The Accusing Finger
Kent Taylor was
29 in The Accusing Finger
as 'Jerry Welch'.
Tue, Nov 17 1936
Poster of The Sky Parade
The Sky Parade
Kent Taylor was
29 in The Sky Parade
as 'Tommy Wade'.
Fri, Oct 09 1936
Poster of Ramona
Ramona
Kent Taylor was
29 in Ramona
as 'Felipe Moreno'.
Fri, Sep 25 1936
Poster of Florida Special
Florida Special
Kent Taylor was
28 in Florida Special
as 'Wally Tucker'.
Tue, Apr 21 1936
Poster of My Marriage
My Marriage
Kent Taylor was
28 in My Marriage
as 'John DeWitt Tyler III'.
Fri, Jan 31 1936
Poster of Two-Fisted
Two-Fisted
Kent Taylor was
28 in Two-Fisted
as 'Clint Blackburn'.
Thu, Oct 03 1935
Poster of Without Regret
Without Regret
Kent Taylor was
28 in Without Regret
as 'Steve Paradin'.
Fri, Sep 13 1935
Poster of Smart Girl
Smart Girl
Kent Taylor was
28 in Smart Girl
as 'Nick Graham'.
Tue, Jul 16 1935
Poster of College Scandal
College Scandal
Kent Taylor was
28 in College Scandal
as 'Seth Dunlap'.
Fri, Jun 21 1935
Poster of The County Chairman
The County Chairman
Kent Taylor was
27 in The County Chairman
as 'Ben Harvey'.
Fri, Jan 11 1935
Poster of Limehouse Blues
Limehouse Blues
Kent Taylor was
27 in Limehouse Blues
as 'Eric Benton'.
Tue, Dec 11 1934
Poster of Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Kent Taylor was
27 in Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
as 'Bob Redding'.
Sun, Oct 28 1934
Poster of Many Happy Returns
Many Happy Returns
Kent Taylor was
27 in Many Happy Returns
as 'Movie Actor (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 08 1934
Poster of The Scarlet Empress
The Scarlet Empress
Kent Taylor was
26 in The Scarlet Empress
Wed, May 09 1934
Poster of Double Door
Double Door
Kent Taylor was
26 in Double Door
as 'Rip Van Brett'.
Fri, May 04 1934
Poster of Death Takes a Holiday
Death Takes a Holiday
Kent Taylor was
26 in Death Takes a Holiday
as 'Corrado'.
Fri, Mar 30 1934
Poster of David Harum
David Harum
Kent Taylor was
26 in David Harum
as 'John Lennox'.
Fri, Mar 02 1934
Poster of Cradle Song
Cradle Song
Kent Taylor was
26 in Cradle Song
as 'Antonio'.
Sun, Nov 19 1933
Poster of White Woman
White Woman
Kent Taylor was
26 in White Woman
as 'David von Elst'.
Fri, Nov 10 1933
Poster of I'm No Angel
I'm No Angel
Kent Taylor was
26 in I'm No Angel
as 'Kirk Lawrence'.
Fri, Oct 06 1933
Poster of Sunset Pass
Sunset Pass
Kent Taylor was
26 in Sunset Pass
as 'Clink Peeples'.
Fri, May 26 1933
Poster of The Story of Temple Drake
The Story of Temple Drake
Kent Taylor was
25 in The Story of Temple Drake
as 'First Jellybean (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 06 1933
Poster of A Lady's Profession
A Lady's Profession
Kent Taylor was
25 in A Lady's Profession
as 'Dick Garfield'.
Fri, Mar 03 1933
Poster of The Mysterious Rider
The Mysterious Rider
Kent Taylor was
25 in The Mysterious Rider
as 'Wade Benton'.
Mon, Jan 30 1933
Poster of Under-Cover Man
Under-Cover Man
Kent Taylor was
25 in Under-Cover Man
as 'Russ'.
Fri, Dec 02 1932
Poster of If I Had a Million
If I Had a Million
Kent Taylor was
25 in If I Had a Million
as 'Bank Teller (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 18 1932
Poster of Blonde Venus
Blonde Venus
Kent Taylor was
25 in Blonde Venus
as 'Hiker (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 23 1932
Poster of The Night of June 13
The Night of June 13
Kent Taylor was
25 in The Night of June 13
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 17 1932
Poster of The Man from Yesterday
The Man from Yesterday
Kent Taylor was
25 in The Man from Yesterday
as 'Military Policeman'.
Fri, Jun 24 1932
Poster of Merrily We Go to Hell
Merrily We Go to Hell
Kent Taylor was
25 in Merrily We Go to Hell
as 'Greg Boleslavsky'.
Fri, Jun 10 1932
Poster of Forgotten Commandments
Forgotten Commandments
Kent Taylor was
25 in Forgotten Commandments
as 'Gregor'.
Sun, May 22 1932
Poster of One Hour with You
One Hour with You
Kent Taylor was
24 in One Hour with You
as 'Party Guest Greeted by Colette (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 23 1932
Poster of Dancers in the Dark
Dancers in the Dark
Kent Taylor was
24 in Dancers in the Dark
as 'Saxophonist'.
Fri, Mar 11 1932
Poster of The False Madonna
The False Madonna
Kent Taylor was
24 in The False Madonna
as 'Footman'.
Sat, Dec 05 1931
Poster of The Road to Reno
The Road to Reno
Kent Taylor was
24 in The Road to Reno
as 'Jackie's Admirer'.
Fri, Sep 25 1931
Poster of Born to Love
Born to Love
Kent Taylor was
23 in Born to Love
as 'Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 17 1931

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Land of the Giants
Land of the Giants
Kent Taylor was
61+ in Land of the Giants
as 'Doc Jelko'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1968
Poster of Rango
Rango
Kent Taylor was
59+ in Rango
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 13 1967
Poster of Mr. Lucky
Mr. Lucky
Kent Taylor was
52+ in Mr. Lucky
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 24 1959
Poster of Hawaiian Eye
Hawaiian Eye
Kent Taylor was
52+ in Hawaiian Eye
as ', Adam Kendricks'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 07 1959
Poster of Laramie
Laramie
Kent Taylor was
52+ in Laramie
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 15 1959
Poster of Riverboat
Riverboat
Kent Taylor was
52+ in Riverboat
as 'Morrell'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1959
Poster of Tightrope
Tightrope
Kent Taylor was
52+ in Tightrope
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 08 1959
Poster of 77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
Kent Taylor was
51+ in 77 Sunset Strip
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 1958
Poster of Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson
Kent Taylor was
51+ in Bat Masterson
as 'John Martin / Gabilan'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 1958
Poster of The Rough Riders
The Rough Riders
Kent Taylor was
51+ in The Rough Riders
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 1958
Poster of The Rifleman
The Rifleman
Kent Taylor was
51+ in The Rifleman
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958
Poster of Bronco
Bronco
Kent Taylor was
51+ in Bronco
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 1958
Poster of Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn
Kent Taylor was
51+ in Peter Gunn
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 1958
Poster of Zorro
Zorro
Kent Taylor was
50+ in Zorro
as ', Carlos Murrietta, Carlos Murietta'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 10 1957
Poster of Sugarfoot
Sugarfoot
Kent Taylor was
50+ in Sugarfoot
as 'Hank Farragut'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1957
Poster of Panic!
Panic!
Kent Taylor was
49+ in Panic!
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 05 1957
Poster of The Ford Television Theatre
The Ford Television Theatre
Kent Taylor was
45+ in The Ford Television Theatre
as 'Frank Carson'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 1952
Poster of My Little Margie
My Little Margie
Kent Taylor was
45+ in My Little Margie
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 16 1952
Poster of The Adventures of Boston Blackie
The Adventures of Boston Blackie
Kent Taylor was
44+ in The Adventures of Boston Blackie
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 08 1951
Poster of The Bigelow Theatre
The Bigelow Theatre
Kent Taylor was
43+ in The Bigelow Theatre
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 10 1950