Director
Don Taylor
- Born December 13, 1920 in Freeport, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died December 29, 1998
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.
Known for
Escape from the Planet of the Apes1971
Damien - Omen II1978
The Final Countdown1980
Stalag 171953
The Naked City1948
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955
Father of the Bride1950
The Island of Dr. Moreau1977
Filmography
- 2025Mrs. Weekley's LoverFilmDirector
- 2010Holy WarsFilmSelf
- 1994That's Entertainment! IIIFilm(archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1994The World of HammerSeriesSelf (archive footage)
- 1990Bingo: Scenes of Money and DeathFilmDirector
- 1988The Diamond TrapFilmDirector
- 1987Ghost of a ChanceFilmDirector
- 1986Classified LoveFilmDirector, Producer
- 1985Secret WeaponsFilmDirector
- 1985My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol FlynnFilmTeleplay, Director
- 1985Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson StoryFilmDirector
- 1984Man HuntFilm
- 1984He's Not Your SonFilmDirector
- 1983September GunFilmDirector
- 1983Ghost DancingFilmDirector
- 1983Listen to Your HeartFilmDirector
- 1982Drop-Out FatherFilmDirector
- 1981Broken PromiseFilmProducer, Director
- 1981Red Flag: The Ultimate GameFilmDirector
- 1980The Final CountdownFilmDirector
- 1980The Promise of LoveFilmDirector
- 1980In HidingFilmDirector, Writer
- 1979The GiftFilmDirector
- 1978Damien - Omen IIFilmDirector
- 1978The BBC Television ShakespeareSeriesDirector
- 1978For Tea on SundayFilmDirector
- 1977The Island of Dr. MoreauFilmDirector
- 1977A Circle of ChildrenFilmDirector
- 1976The Great Scout & Cathouse ThursdayFilmDirector
- 1976Echoes of a SummerFilmDirector
- 1976The Hemingway PlayFilmDirector
- 1976DadFilmDirector, Writer
- 1974PetrocelliSeriesDirector
- 1974Night GamesFilmDirector
- 1974Honky TonkFilmDirector
- 1973Tom SawyerFilmDirector
- 1972Hollywood: The Dream FactoryFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1972The Man HunterFilmDirector
- 1972Heat of AngerFilmDirector
- 1971Escape from the Planet of the ApesFilmDirector
- 1971CannonSeriesDirector
- 1970Night GallerySeriesDirector
- 1970Wild WomenFilmDirector
- 1969The 5-Man ArmyFilmPoker Player (uncredited), Director
- 1968The Mod SquadSeriesDirector
- 1968The Name of the GameSeriesDirector
- 1968Something for a Lonely ManFilmDirector
- 1967MannixSeriesDirector
- 1967The Flying NunSeriesDirector
- 1967Jack of DiamondsFilmDirector
- 1967The Danny Thomas HourSeriesDirector
- 1967The EnemyFilmDirector
- 1966The Tammy Grimes ShowSeriesDirector
- 1966Preview TonightSeriesDirector
- 1965The Wild Wild WestSeriesDirector
- 1965The Big ValleySeriesDirector
- 1965The LonerSeriesDirector
- 1965And Did Those Feet ?FilmDirector
- 1965Amos Burke: Secret AgentSeriesDirector
- 1964Ride the Wild SurfFilmDirector
- 1964The RoguesSeriesDirector
- 1963Burke's LawSeriesGeorge Hogarth, Scubie Baker, Director
- 1963The LieutenantSeriesDirector
- 1963The Farmer's DaughterSeriesDirector
- 1963Vacation PlayhouseSeriesDirector
- 1962Ensign O'TooleSeriesDirector
- 1961Dr. KildareSeriesDirector
- 1961The Dick Powell ShowSeriesDirector
- 196187th PrecinctSeriesDirector
- 1961The Savage GunsFilmMike Summers
- 1961Everything's DuckyFilmDirector
- 1961The New BreedSeriesFred Kingman
- 1961Follow the SunSeriesDirector
- 1960CheckmateSeriesChip Damion, Director, Teleplay
- 1960Hong KongSeriesDirector
- 1959Dennis the MenaceSeriesDirector
- 1959Johnny RingoSeriesDirector
- 1959TightropeSeriesDirector
- 1959Peck's Bad GirlSeriesDirector
- 1958The RiflemanSeriesDirector