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Rod Taylor

Rod Taylor

Acting

Born January 11, 1930 · 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.

Known For · 40 titles

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1959
Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest

1981
Cheyenne

Cheyenne

1955
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956
Studio One

Studio One

1948
Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

1979
Walker, Texas Ranger

Walker, Texas Ranger

1993
Inglourious Basterds

Inglourious Basterds

2009
Suspicion

Suspicion

1957
Water Rats

Water Rats

1996
Studio 57

Studio 57

1954
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

1958
One Hundred and One Dalmatians

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

1961
Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

1950
Legends

Legends

2006
The Birds

The Birds

1963
Bus Stop

Bus Stop

1961
Masquerade

Masquerade

1983
Giant

Giant

1956
Hong Kong

Hong Kong

1960
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953
Bearcats!

Bearcats!

1971
The Time Machine

The Time Machine

1960
The Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail

1977
Separate Tables

Separate Tables

1958
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951
Outlaws

Outlaws

1986
Zabriskie Point

Zabriskie Point

1970
Raintree County

Raintree County

1957
Powderkeg

Powderkeg

1971
Chuka

Chuka

1967
The Heroes

The Heroes

1973
Not Quite Hollywood

Not Quite Hollywood

2008
Kaw

Kaw

2007
Lionpower from MGM

Lionpower from MGM

1967
Vortex

Vortex

1976
Nobody Runs Forever

Nobody Runs Forever

1968