Vaughn Taylor
Known For
Acting
Born
1911-02-22 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died
1983-04-26
Biography
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.
Most Known For
Perry Mason
as Mr. Boles
Perry Mason
as Harry Folsom
Perry Mason
as Bishop Arthur Mallory
Perry Mason
as Ralph Duncan
Perry Mason
as Prof. Sneider
Perry Mason
as Martin Weston
Perry Mason
as Sanford Harper
Perry Mason
as Montrose Foster
The Twilight Zone
as Teague
The Twilight Zone
as Mr. Judson
The Twilight Zone
as Mr. Carsville
The Twilight Zone
as Mr. Maitland
Bewitched
The Andy Griffith Show
as Frank Chase
Get Smart
as Herb Gaffer, Agent Four
The Fugitive
as Arvin Keel
The Fugitive
as Mayor Otis Penfield
The Fugitive
as Pharmacist Feeney
The Fugitive
as Sheriff Crowley
