
Rod Taylor
Known For
Acting
Born
1930-01-11 in Sydney - New South Wales - Australia
Died
2015-01-07
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.
Most Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

Murder, She Wrote
as Tom Dempsey

Murder, She Wrote
as Inspector Rory Lanahan

The Twilight Zone
as Clegg Forbes

Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Accepting Award

Falcon Crest
as Frank Agretti

Walker, Texas Ranger
as Gordon Cahill

Studio One
as Anthony Fouche

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Jed Harper

Cheyenne
as Clancy

Inglourious Basterds
as Winston Churchill

Tales of the Unexpected
as Paul Duveen

Water Rats
as Coach

Studio 57
as Tommy Scarbrough

Studio 57
as Dr. Don Dolby

One Hundred and One Dalmatians
as Pongo (voice)

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Giant
as Sir David Karfrey

Bus Stop

Legends
as Mike Harper (archive footage) (uncredited)