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Inglourious Basterds (2009) -- Jail cell clip
Giant (1956) -- Sprawling epic covering the life of a Texas cattle rancher and his family and associates.
The Birds (1963) -- A wealthy San Francisco playgirl pursues a potential boyfriend to a small Northern California town that slowly takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people there in increasing numbers and with increasing viciousness
The Train Robbers (1973) -- A gunhand named Lane is hired by a widow, Mrs. Lowe, to find gold stolen by her husband so that she may return it and start fresh.
The Train Robbers (1973) -- A gunhand named Lane is hired by a widow, Mrs. Lowe, to find gold stolen by her husband so that she may return it and start fresh.

Overview

Mini Biography:
Suave and handsome Australian actor who came to Hollywood in the 1950s... more
Trivia:
Played Tarzan in an Australian children's radio serial in the early 1950s. more
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Awards:
3 nominations more
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(29 articles)
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New Inglourious Basterds International Trailer!
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Alternate Names:
Rodney Taylor

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Writer, Producer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Inglourious Basterds (2009) .... Winston Churchill
  2. Kaw (2007) .... Doc
  3. "Walker, Texas Ranger" .... Gordon Cahill (4 episodes, 1996-2000)
    ... aka "Walker" (Australia)
        - Wedding Bells: Part 1 (2000) TV episode .... Gordon Cahill
        - Wedding Bells: Part 2 (2000) TV episode .... Gordon Cahill
        - Texas vs. Cahill (1997) TV episode .... Gordon Cahill
        - Redemption (1996) TV episode .... Gordon Cahill

  4. The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy (1998) (TV) .... General Sorenson
    ... aka The Osiris Chronicles
  5. Welcome to Woop Woop (1997) .... Daddy-O
  6. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Inspector Rory Lanahan / ... (3 episodes, 1995)
        - Nan's Ghost: Part 2 (1995) TV episode .... Inspector Rory Lanahan
        - Nan's Ghost: Part 1 (1995) TV episode .... Inspector Rory Lanahan
        - Another Killing in Cork (1995) TV episode .... Tom Dempsey
  7. Open Season (1995) .... Billy Patrick
  8. Point of Betrayal (1995) .... Ted Kitteridge
  9. Grass Roots (1992) (TV) .... Gen. Willoughby
  10. Palomino (1991) (TV) .... Bill King
    ... aka Danielle Steel's Palomino (UK: complete title)
  11. "Falcon Crest" .... Frank Agretti (30 episodes, 1988-1990)
        - Madness Descending (1990) TV episode .... Frank Agretti
        - Time Bomb (1990) TV episode (credit only) .... Frank Agretti
        - Danny (1989) TV episode (credit only) .... Frank Agretti
        - Merry Christmas, Charley (1989) TV episode .... Frank Agretti
        - Luck Wave (1989) TV episode (credit only) .... Frank Agretti
          (25 more)

  12. "Outlaws" .... Sheriff Jonathan Grail (11 episodes, 1986-1987)
        - Jackpot (1987) TV episode .... Sheriff Jonathan Grail
        - Hardcase (1987) TV episode .... Sheriff Jonathan Grail
        - Independents (1987) TV episode .... Sheriff Jonathan Grail
        - Pursued (1987) TV episode .... Sheriff Jonathan Grail
        - Potboiler (1987) TV episode .... Sheriff Jonathan Grail
          (6 more)
  13. Outlaws (1986) (TV) .... John Grail
  14. Marbella, un golpe de cinco estrellas (1985) .... Commander
    ... aka Hot Spot
    ... aka Marbella
  15. Mask of Murder (1985) .... Supt. Bob McLaine
    ... aka The Investigator
  16. On the Run (1983) .... Mr. Payatta
  17. "Masquerade" .... Lavender (2 episodes, 1983)
        - Diamonds (1983) TV episode .... Lavender
        - Pilot (1983) TV episode .... Lavender
  18. Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story (1982) (TV) .... Edward Adeane
  19. A Time to Die (1982) .... Jack Bailey
    ... aka Seven Graves for Rogan
  20. Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (1981) (TV) .... 'Black Jack' Bouvier
  21. Hellinger's Law (1981) (TV) .... Clint Tolliver
  22. Cry of the Innocent (1980) (TV) .... Steve Donegin
  23. "Tales of the Unexpected" .... Paul Duveen (1 episode, 1980)
    ... aka "Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected"
        - The Hitch-Hiker (1980) TV episode .... Paul Duveen

  24. The Treasure Seekers (1979) .... Marian Casey
    ... aka Contraband
    ... aka Forty Million Bucks (UK)
    ... aka Jamaican Gold (USA)
    ... aka On a Dead Man's Chest
  25. "The Oregon Trail" .... Evan Thorpe (12 episodes, 1977)
        - The Scarlet Ribbon (1977) TV episode .... Evan Thorpe
        - Hannah's Girl (1977) TV episode .... Evan Thorpe
        - The Army Deserter (1977) TV episode .... Evan Thorpe
        - Trapper's Rendezvous (1977) TV episode .... Evan Thorpe
        - The Waterhole (1977) TV episode .... Evan Thorpe
          (7 more)
  26. The Picture Show Man (1977) .... Palmer
  27. Gulliver's Travels (1977) (voice) (uncredited) .... Reldresal/King of Blefuscu
  28. A Matter of Wife... and Death (1976) (TV) .... Shamus
  29. Blondy (1976) .... Christopher Tauling
    ... aka Germicide
    ... aka Vortex (USA)
  30. The Oregon Trail (1976) (TV) .... Evan Thorpe
  31. Partizani (1974) .... Marko
    ... aka Партизани (Yugoslavia: Serbian title)
    ... aka Hell River (USA: video title)
    ... aka Partisan Captain
    ... aka Tactical Guerilla (USA)
  32. "Partizani" (1974) TV mini-series .... Marko
  33. The Deadly Trackers (1973) .... Frank Brand
  34. Gli eroi (1973) .... Bob Robson
    ... aka Les enfants de choeur (France)
    ... aka Les héros (France)
    ... aka Los héroes millonarios (Spain)
    ... aka The Heroes
  35. Trader Horn (1973) .... Trader Horn
  36. The Train Robbers (1973) .... Grady
  37. Family Flight (1972) (TV) .... Jason Carlyle
  38. "Bearcats!" .... Hank Brackett (13 episodes, 1971)
        - Man in a Cage (1971) TV episode .... Hank Brackett
        - The Return of Estaban (1971) TV episode .... Hank Brackett
        - The Big Gun (1971) TV episode .... Hank Brackett
        - Tiger! Tiger! (1971) TV episode .... Hank Brackett
        - Bitter Flats (1971) TV episode .... Hank Brackett
          (8 more)
  39. Powderkeg (1971) (TV) .... Hank Bracket
  40. The Man Who Had Power Over Women (1970) .... Peter Reaney
  41. Darker Than Amber (1970) .... Travis McGee
  42. Zabriskie Point (1970) .... Lee Allen

  43. The Hell with Heroes (1968) .... Brynie MacKay
  44. Nobody Runs Forever (1968) .... Scobie Malone
    ... aka The High Commissioner (USA)
  45. The Mercenaries (1968) .... Curry
    ... aka Dark of the Sun (USA)
  46. Chuka (1967) .... Chuka
    ... aka Chuka: The Gunfighter
  47. Hotel (1967) .... Peter McDermott
  48. The Glass Bottom Boat (1966) .... Bruce Templeton
    ... aka The Spy in Lace Panties
  49. Do Not Disturb (1965) .... Mike Harper
  50. The Liquidator (1965) .... Boysie Oakes
  51. Young Cassidy (1965) .... John Cassidy
  52. 36 Hours (1965) .... Major Walter Gerber
  53. Fate Is the Hunter (1964) .... Capt. Jack Savage
  54. Sunday in New York (1963) .... Mike Mitchell/Adam Tyler
  55. The V.I.P.s (1963) .... Les Mangrum
    ... aka International Hotel
  56. A Gathering of Eagles (1963) .... Col. Hollis Farr
  57. The Birds (1963) .... Mitch Brenner
    ... aka Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (UK: complete title)
  58. "ITV Television Playhouse" .... Robert Shannon (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Ordeal of Dr. Shannon (1963) TV episode .... Robert Shannon
  59. Il dominatore dei sette mari (1962) .... Sir Francis Drake
    ... aka I re dei sette mari (Italy: alternative title)
    ... aka Seven Seas to Calais (USA)
  60. "The DuPont Show of the Week" .... Robert Shannon (1 episode, 1962)
        - The Ordeal of Dr. Shannon (1962) TV episode .... Robert Shannon
  61. "Bus Stop" .... Johnny Jones (1 episode, 1961)
        - Portrait of a Hero (1961) TV episode .... Johnny Jones
  62. "Hong Kong" .... Glenn Evans (26 episodes, 1960-1961)
        - The Runaway (1961) TV episode .... Glenn Evans
        - The Innocent Exile (1961) TV episode .... Glenn Evans
        - Love Honor and Perish (1961) TV episode .... Glenn Evans
        - The Woman in Grey (1961) TV episode .... Glenn Evans
        - Murder by Proxy (1961) TV episode .... Glenn Evans
          (21 more)
  63. One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) (voice) .... Pongo
    ... aka Walt Disney's 101 Dalmatians (USA: alternative title)
  64. La regina delle Amazzoni (1960) .... Pirro
    ... aka Colossus and the Amazon Queen (USA)
    ... aka Colossus and the Amazons (International: English title)
  65. The Time Machine (1960) .... H. George Wells
    ... aka H.G. Wells' The Time Machine (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
  66. "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" .... Bob Carter (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka "Desilu Playhouse"
        - Thunder in the Night (1960) TV episode .... Bob Carter
  67. "General Electric Theater" .... Sam Tipton (2 episodes, 1957-1960)
    ... aka "G.E. Theater" (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka "G.E. True Theater" (USA: new title)
        - Early to Die (1960) TV episode
        - The Young Years (1957) TV episode .... Sam Tipton
  68. "Goodyear Theatre" .... Alan Ballister (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka "Award Theatre" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Golden Years of Television" (USA: cable TV title)
        - Capital Gains (1960) TV episode .... Alan Ballister
  69. "Zane Grey Theater" .... Jed Harper (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka "Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "The Westerners" (USA: rerun title)
        - Picture of Sal (1960) TV episode .... Jed Harper

  70. "The Twilight Zone" .... Colonel Clegg Forbes (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka "The Twilight Zone: The Original Series" (Australia)
    ... aka "Twilight Zone" (USA: new title)
        - And When the Sky Was Opened (1959) TV episode .... Colonel Clegg Forbes
  71. "Playhouse 90" .... Bob Castillo / ... (5 episodes, 1958-1959)
        - Misalliance (1959) TV episode .... Joey
        - The Raider (1959) TV episode .... Bob Castillo
        - The Long March (1958) TV episode .... Lt. Warren Culver
        - The Great Gatsby (1958) TV episode .... Nick Carraway
        - Verdict of Three (1958) TV episode .... Francis Allen
  72. Ask Any Girl (1959) .... Ross Tayford
  73. Separate Tables (1958) .... Charles
  74. "Lux Playhouse" .... Lee (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Best House in the Valley (1958) TV episode .... Lee
  75. Step Down to Terror (1958) .... Mike Randall
    ... aka The Silent Stranger
  76. "Studio One" (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka "Studio One Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Studio One in Hollywood" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Westinghouse Studio One" (USA)
    ... aka "Westinghouse Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
        - Image of Fear (1958) TV episode
  77. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka "Herald Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Schlitz Playhouse" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
        - A Thing to Fight For (1958) TV episode
  78. "Suspicion" .... Jim (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Story of Marjorie Reardon (1957) TV episode .... Jim
  79. Raintree County (1957) .... Garwood B. Jones
  80. The Rack (1956) (uncredited) .... Al
  81. Giant (1956) (as Rodney Taylor) .... Sir David Karfrey
  82. The Catered Affair (1956) .... Ralph Halloran
    ... aka Wedding Breakfast (UK)
  83. World Without End (1956) .... Herbert Ellis
  84. Top Gun (1955) .... Lem Sutter
  85. Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) (as Rodney Taylor) .... John Brodie Evans
  86. "Cheyenne" .... Clancy (1 episode, 1955)
        - The Argonauts (1955) TV episode .... Clancy
  87. The Virgin Queen (1955) (uncredited) .... Cpl. Gwilym
  88. "Lux Video Theatre" (2 episodes, 1955)
    ... aka "Summer Video Theatre" (USA: summer title)
        - Dark Tribute (1955) TV episode
        - The Browning Version (1955) TV episode
  89. "Studio 57" .... Dr. Don Dolby / ... (2 episodes, 1955)
    ... aka "Heinz Studio 57" (USA: alternative title)
        - The Last Day on Earth (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Don Dolby
        - The Black Sheep's Daughter (1955) TV episode (as Rodney Taylor) .... Tommy Scarbrough
  90. Long John Silver (1954) (as Rodney Taylor) .... Israel Hands
    ... aka Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island
  91. King of the Coral Sea (1953) .... Jack Janiero
Writer:
  1. "Il barone" (1995) TV mini-series (writer)
    ... aka "The Baron" (Europe: English title)

  2. The Treasure Seekers (1979) (writer)
    ... aka Contraband
    ... aka Forty Million Bucks (UK)
    ... aka Jamaican Gold (USA)
    ... aka On a Dead Man's Chest
Producer:
  1. Chuka (1967) (producer)
    ... aka Chuka: The Gunfighter
Thanks:
  1. All About 'The Birds' (2000) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! (2008) .... Himself
  2. "Biography" (1 episode, 2004)
        - Tippi Hedren: Magnificent Obsession (2004) TV episode
  3. All About 'The Birds' (2000) (V) .... Himself

  4. "Gottschalk Late Night" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
        - Episode dated 3 December 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  5. Time Machine: The Journey Back (1993) (V) .... Himself - Host / Narrator / H. George Wells

  6. The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal (1985) .... Himself
  7. The 24th Annual TV Week Logie Awards (1982) (TV) .... Himself

  8. The American Film Institute Salute to Alfred Hitchcock (1979) (TV) .... Himself
  9. US Against the World (1977) (TV) .... Himself
  10. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1975)
        - Rod Taylor (1975) TV episode .... Himself
  11. The Wayne Train (1973) (TV) .... Himself

  12. Every Girl's Dream (1966) .... Himself, wardrobe shot
  13. Sean O'Casey: The Spirit of Ireland (1965) .... Himself

  14. Operation Raintree (1957) (uncredited) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. John Wayne: Working with a Western Legend (2005) (V) .... Himself
  2. The Celluloid Heroes (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  3. "Falcon Crest"
        - The Key to Angela (1988) TV episode (uncredited) .... Frank Agretti
  4. Lionpower from MGM (1967) (uncredited) .... Curry


Additional Details

Other Works:
Rod Taylor Hosted Time Machine The Journey Back for PBS Stations, 1993 more
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