
Rod Taylor
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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
Credits

Inglourious Basterds (2009)
as Winston Churchill

One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
as Pongo (voice)

The Birds (1963)
as Mitch Brenner

Giant (1956)
as Sir David Karfrey

The Time Machine (1960)
as H. George Wells

Lionpower from MGM (1967)
as Self - Curry (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Train Robbers (1973)
as Grady

The Heroes (1973)
as Lieutenant Bob Robson

Chuka (1967)
as Chuka

Zabriskie Point (1970)
as Lee Allen

A Gathering of Eagles (1963)
as Col. Hollis Farr

Powderkeg (1971)
as Hank Brackett

Dark of the Sun (1968)
as Curry

Jamaican Gold (1979)
as Marian Casey

The Glass Bottom Boat (1966)
as Bruce Templeton

Raintree County (1957)
as Garwood B. Jones

The Deadly Trackers (1973)
as Frank Brand

Fate Is the Hunter (1964)
as Captain Jack Savage

Not Quite Hollywood (2008)
as Self

Trader Horn (1973)
as Trader Horn

Kaw (2007)
as Doc

Hotel (1967)
as Peter McDermott

The Catered Affair (1956)
as Ralph Halloran

Separate Tables (1958)
as Charles

Open Season (1995)
as Billy Patrick

All About 'The Birds' (2000)
as Self

Colossus and the Amazon Queen (1960)
as Pirro

Nobody Runs Forever (1968)
as Scobie Malone

Do Not Disturb (1965)
as Mike Harper

The V.I.P.s (1963)
as Les Mangrum

World Without End (1956)
as Herbert Ellis

Ask Any Girl (1959)
as Ross Taford

The Hell with Heroes (1968)
as Brynie MacKay

Sean O'Casey: The Spirit of Ireland (1965)
as self

Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches (2017)
as Self

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies (2022)
as Self - (archive footage)

Sunday in New York (1963)
as Mike Mitchell

The Virgin Queen (1955)
as Cpl. Gwilym

Mask of Murder (1985)
as Supt. Bob McLaine

Welcome to Woop Woop (1998)
as Daddy-O

The Liquidator (1965)
as Brian Ian "Boysie" Oakes

The Picture Show Man (1977)
as Palmer

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (1981)
as 'Black Jack' Bouvier

36 Hours (1964)
as Major Walter Gerber

Hell on Frisco Bay (1955)
as John Brodie Evans (as Rodney Taylor)

Young Cassidy (1965)
as John Cassidy

Cry of the Innocent (1980)
as Steve Donegin

Darker Than Amber (1970)
as Travis McGee

Hellinger's Law (1981)
as Clint Tolliver

Disney's Halloween Treat (1982)
as Pongo (voice) (archive footage)

Hell River (1974)
as Marko

Step Down to Terror (1958)
as Mike Randall

Disney's Greatest Dog Stars (1976)
as Pongo (voice) (uncredited)

Long John Silver (1954)
as Israel Hands

US Against the World (1977)
as Self
Death on the Oregon Trail (—)
Actor

The Great Gatsby (1958)
as Nick Carraway

Grass Roots (1992)
as Gen. Willoughby

A Matter of Wife... and Death (1975)
as Shamus McCoy

Family Flight (1972)
as Jason Carlyle

Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story (1982)
as Edward Adeane

Seven Seas to Calais (1962)
as Sir Francis Drake

The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal (1986)
as Self

Every Girl's Dream (1966)
as Self

The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy (1996)
as General Sorenson

Wayne Train (1973)
as Self

A Time to Die (1982)
as Jack Bailey

Half Nelson (1985)
Actor

Palomino (1991)
as Bill King

Top Gun (1955)
as Lem Sutter

The Point of Betrayal (1995)
as Ted Kitteridge

King of the Coral Sea (1954)
as Jack Janiero

Time Machine: The Journey Back (1993)
as Self / Narrator / H.G. Welles
Catalina Island (1966)
as Self

Vortex (1976)
as Christopher Tauling

Marbella (1985)
as Commander W.P. Anderson

The Man Who Had Power Over Women (1970)
as Peter Reaney
Inland with Sturt (1951)
as George McLeay

On the Run (1983)
as Mr. Payatta





