
Don Taylor
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 13, 1920
- Died
- December 29, 1998
- Birthplace
- Freeport, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Filmography

Mrs. Weekley's Lover 2025
Director

Holy Wars 2010
as Self

That's Entertainment! III 1994
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death
Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death 1990
Director

The Diamond Trap 1988
Director

Ghost of a Chance 1987
Director

Classified Love 1986
Director, Producer

Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story 1985
Director

Secret Weapons 1985
Director

My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn 1985
Teleplay, Director

Man Hunt 1984
Actor

He's Not Your Son 1984
Director

September Gun 1983
Director
- Ghost Dancing
Ghost Dancing 1983
Director

Listen to Your Heart 1983
Director

Drop-Out Father 1982
Director

Red Flag: The Ultimate Game 1981
Director

Broken Promise 1981
Producer, Director

The Promise of Love 1980
Director

In Hiding 1980
Director, Writer

The Final Countdown 1980
Director

The Gift 1979
Director

Damien - Omen II 1978
Director

For Tea on Sunday 1978
Director

The Island of Dr. Moreau 1977
Director

A Circle of Children 1977
Director

The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday 1976
Director

Dad 1976
Director, Writer

The Hemingway Play 1976
Director

Echoes of a Summer 1976
Director

Honky Tonk 1974
Director

Night Games 1974
Director

Tom Sawyer 1973
Director

The Man Hunter 1972
Director

Heat of Anger 1972
Director

Hollywood: The Dream Factory 1972
as Self (archive footage)

Escape from the Planet of the Apes 1971
Director

Wild Women 1970
Director

The 5-Man Army 1969
as Poker Player (uncredited), Director

Something for a Lonely Man 1968
Director

The Enemy 1967
Director

Jack of Diamonds 1967
Director

And Did Those Feet ? 1965
Director

Ride the Wild Surf 1964
Director

Everything's Ducky 1961
Director

The Savage Guns 1961
as Mike Summers

Love Slaves of the Amazons 1957
as Dr. Pete L. Masters

Ride The High Iron 1956
as Hugo Danielchik

The Bold and the Brave 1956
as Ewald "Preacher" Wallister

I'll Cry Tomorrow 1955
as Wallie

The Men of Sherwood Forest 1954
as Robin Hood

Johnny Dark 1954
as Duke Benson

Stalag 17 1953
as James Dunbar

The Girls of Pleasure Island 1953
as Lt. Jimmy Gilmartin

Destination Gobi 1953
as Jenkins

Japanese War Bride 1952
as Jim Sterling

Submarine Command 1951
as Lt. Cmdr. Peter Morris

The Blue Veil 1951
as Dr. Robert Palfrey

Flying Leathernecks 1951
as Lt. Vern 'Cowboy' Blithe

Father's Little Dividend 1951
as Buckley Dunstan

Target Unknown 1951
as Lt. Frank Webster

Father of the Bride 1950
as Buckley Dunstan

Ambush 1950
as Lt. Linus Delaney

Battleground 1949
as Standiferd

For the Love of Mary 1948
as David Paxton

The Naked City 1948
as Jimmy Halloran

Song of the Thin Man 1947
as Buddy Hollis
- Time to Kill
Time to Kill 1945
as George

The Last Bomb 1945
as Gunner

Winged Victory 1944
as Danny 'Pinkie' Scariano

Swing Shift Maisie 1943
as Young Pilot (Uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.