Rod Taylor

Acting · Born 1930-01-11 in Sydney - New South Wales - Australia

Biography

Rodney Sturt "Rod" Taylor (January 11, 1930 – January 7, 2015) was an Australian-born American actor of film and television. He appeared in over 50 films, including leading roles in The Time Machine, Seven Seas to Calais, The Birds, Sunday in New York, Young Cassidy, Dark of the Sun, The Liquidator, and The Train Robbers.

Filmography

• The Birds as Mitch Brenner
• The Time Machine as H. George Wells
• Giant as Sir David Karfrey
• Zabriskie Point as Lee Allen
• One Hundred and One Dalmatians as Pongo (voice)
• Inglourious Basterds as Winston Churchill
• Cry of the Innocent as Steve Donegin
• Welcome to Woop Woop as Daddy-O
• The Virgin Queen as Cpl. Gwilym
• Dark of the Sun as Curry

TV

• The Twilight Zone as Clegg Forbes
• Murder, She Wrote as Tom Dempsey
• Cheyenne as Clancy
• Tales of the Unexpected as Paul Duveen
• Walker, Texas Ranger as Gordon Cahill
• Outlaws
• Studio One as Anthony Fouche
• General Electric Theater as Sam Tipton
• Water Rats as Coach
• Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse