Vaughn Taylor
Biography
Vaughn Taylor was an American actor who became known for roles in anthology series and appeared in numerous films. Born in Boston, he graduated from Northeastern University and the Leland Powers School before trying summer stock in Maine. After serving in the Army during World War II, he broke into television, with credits on Kraft Television Theatre and Robert Montgomery Presents. He also played Horatio Frisby on the comedy series Johnny Jupiter and appeared on Broadway in Hope's the Thing (1948). His film work began with Up Front (1951), and he later appeared in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), Jailhouse Rock (1957), Psycho (1960) as Mr. Lowery, In Cold Blood (1967), The Professionals (1966), The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) and The Gumball Rally (1976). He received Emmy nominations for Best Actor in 1952 and 1953.
73years old at death
- Born Boston
- Died Los Angeles
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
- Also credited as Vaughn Everett Taylor
Movie Career
- Films
- 21
- Career span
- 22 years1954 to 1976
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A change of course
Vaughn Taylor did not go after an accounting career. Instead, he spent a summer doing summer stock theater in Maine.
A change of course
Taylor enlisted in the Army as a private and then became an officer through officer candidate school. He later joined military intelligence, where he produced instructional plays to teach Army students about military intelligence.
Vaughn Taylor movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Richard Brooks directed three of these films, Richard Thorpe two. Richard Jaeckel appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Richard Jaeckel's page
Glenn Ford's page
Whit Bissell's page
Jack Lemmon's page
James Westerfield's page
Don Anderson's page
All films by Richard Brooks
Richard ThorpeDirector, 2 films, 1957 to 1967
All films by Richard Thorpe
Also two films together9 more actors
- Raymond BaileyThe Gallant Hours (1960) and The Lineup (1958)
- Gary MerrillThe Power (1968) and The Last Challenge (1967)
- George EldredgePsycho (1960) and The Lineup (1958)
- Norman BurtonThe Gumball Rally (1976) and They Call It Murder (1971)
- William LeslieCowboy (1958) and The Lineup (1958)
- Francis De SalesPsycho (1960) and The Lineup (1958)
- Frank McGrathThe Shakiest Gun in the West (1968) and The Last Challenge (1967)
- Don CarlosThe Professionals (1966) and Cowboy (1958)
- Darwin LambThe Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) and The Professionals (1966)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Vaughn Taylor's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$110 million
10 of the 21 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 21 films: 10 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 1 never in cinemas; 8 figure not found.
- 10Worldwide figure
- 2US gross only
- 1Never in cinemas
- 8Figure not found
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 97% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$50M45.5% of the total
- 2$18M16.0% of the total
- 3$13M11.8% of the total
- 4$11M10.1% of the total
- 5$5.0M4.5% of the total
- 6$4.5M4.1% of the total
- 7$4.0M3.6% of the total
- 8$1.7M1.5% of the total
$3.1 millionfrom the other 2 films with a worldwide figure, 3% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.