Vaughn Taylor
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Vaughn Taylor (February 22, 1910 – April 26, 1983) was an American film and television actor. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. His film credits include Jailhouse Rock, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Psycho and In Cold Blood. In his many television appearances, Taylor appeared in several episodes of the Twilight Zone, including the role of the salesman in the episode" I Sing the Body Electric". He also appeared in "Time Enough at Last", "Still Valley", an episode of "The Outer Limits" called "The Guests" as the character Mr. Latimer, "The Incredible World of Horace Ford" and "The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross". In 1958, he appeared as a doctor shot to death in the back by the brother, played by Nick Adams of an outlaw, portrayed by Michael Landon, whom he had treated in the Steve McQueen CBS western Wanted: Dead or Alive. Taylor appeared three times in the 1960–1961 season in the syndicated series COronado 9 starring Rod Cameron. He guest starred in 1961 as a veterinarian in the ABC sitcom The Hathaways, starring Peggy Cass, Jack Weston, and the Marquis Chimps. Taylor also appeared in 1961 in James Franciscus's short-lived CBS drama series, The Investigators. He was also a frequent guest on the Perry Mason series, appearing a total of eight times (including the first episode). He died in 1983, aged 73, two months before the release of Psycho II, which was the sequel to the original Psycho.
Known for
Credits
Psycho (1960)
as George Lowery
The Professionals (1966)
as Banker
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
as Deacon Davis
The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)
as Powell
Jailhouse Rock (1957)
as Mr. Shores (narrator)
The Million Dollar Duck (1971)
as Bank President (uncredited)
In Cold Blood (1967)
as Good Samaritan
The Young Lions (1958)
as John Plowman (uncredited)
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966)
as Mr. Bell
The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964)
as Mr. Cartwright
Decision at Sundown (1957)
as Mr. Baldwin
The Gumball Rally (1976)
as Andy McAllister - Mercedes Team
Party Girl (1958)
as Dr. Caderman (uncredited)
It Should Happen to You (1954)
as Entrikin
The Last Challenge (1967)
as Jim Haskell (uncredited)
Warlock (1959)
as Henry Richardson
My Dog, the Thief (1969)
as Dog Catcher
The Wizard of Baghdad (1961)
as Norodeen
The Power (1968)
as Mr. Hallson
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration (2019)
as Mr. Carsville (archive footage)
This Could Be the Night (1957)
as Ziggy Dawit
Fever Heat (1968)
as Toad Taplinger
Back at the Front (1952)
as Maj. Lester Ormsby
Cowboy (1958)
as Mr. Fowler, Chicago Hotel Manager
The Wheeler Dealers (1963)
as Thaddeus Whipple
The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968)
as Rev. Longbaugh
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return (1975)
as Land Agent
Diamond Head (1962)
as Judge Blanding
The Carpetbaggers (1964)
as Doctor
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry (1971)
as Willis
Francis Goes to the Races (1951)
as Chief Inspector Carrington
Kilroy (1965)
as bank president
They Call It Murder (1971)
as Harry Marshall
The Gallant Hours (1960)
as Mike Pulaski
Set This Town on Fire (1973)
as Stabler
10,000 Horses Singing (1952)
as Mr. Racknall
Andy Hardy Comes Home (1958)
as Thomas Chandler
Brock's Last Case (1973)
as Doc Walters
Gunsmoke in Tucson (1958)
as Ben Bodeen
The Lineup (1958)
as The Man
Winter Kill (1974)
as Frank
Screaming Mimi (1958)
as Raoul Reynarde
Beauty and the Bride (1953)
as Narrator
Dark Intruder (1965)
as Dr. Burdett
The Further Adventures of Gallegher (1965)
as Mr. Bildad
Zebra in the Kitchen (1965)
as Councilman Pew
Harvest (1953)
as Gramps
Blue Denim (1959)
as Professor Willard
Radio, Take It Away (1947)
Actor
The Plunderers (1960)
as Jess Walters
Meet Danny Wilson (1952)
as T.W. Hatcher
The Bells of Cockaigne (1953)
as Jonesy
Scarecrow (1972)
as Reverend Rand
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1946)
Actor
Up Front (1951)
as Maj. Lester