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 Power (1968)
as Mr. Hallson
Party Girl (1958)
as Dr. Caderman (uncredited)
Warlock (1959)
as Henry Richardson
The Young Lions (1958)
as John Plowman (uncredited)
In Cold Blood (1967)
as Good Samaritan
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966)
as Mr. Bell
The Gallant Hours (1960)
as Mike Pulaski
Kilroy (1965)
as bank president
The Gumball Rally (1976)
as Andy McAllister - Mercedes Team
The Million Dollar Duck (1971)
as Bank President (uncredited)
It Should Happen to You (1954)
as Entrikin
Decision at Sundown (1957)
as Mr. Baldwin
Cowboy (1958)
as Mr. Fowler, Chicago Hotel Manager
The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964)
as Mr. Cartwright
The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968)
as Rev. Longbaugh
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry (1971)
as Willis
They Call It Murder (1971)
as Harry Marshall
The Carpetbaggers (1964)
as Doctor
This Could Be the Night (1957)
as Ziggy Dawit
The Wheeler Dealers (1963)
as Thaddeus Whipple
Diamond Head (1962)
as Judge Blanding
10,000 Horses Singing (1952)
as Mr. Racknall
The Last Challenge (1967)
as Jim Haskell (uncredited)
Francis Goes to the Races (1951)
as Chief Inspector Carrington
The Wizard of Baghdad (1961)
as Norodeen
Zebra in the Kitchen (1965)
as Councilman Pew
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration (2019)
as Mr. Carsville (archive footage)
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return (1975)
as Land Agent
Set This Town on Fire (1973)
as Stabler
The Plunderers (1960)
as Jess Walters
Brock's Last Case (1973)
as Doc Walters
Gunsmoke in Tucson (1958)
as Ben Bodeen
The Further Adventures of Gallegher (1965)
as Mr. Bildad
Harvest (1953)
as Gramps
The Lineup (1958)
as The Man
My Dog, the Thief (1969)
as Dog Catcher
Screaming Mimi (1958)
as Raoul Reynarde
Dark Intruder (1965)
as Dr. Burdett
Back at the Front (1952)
as Maj. Lester Ormsby
Winter Kill (1974)
as Frank
Fever Heat (1968)
as Toad Taplinger
Meet Danny Wilson (1952)
as T.W. Hatcher
Andy Hardy Comes Home (1958)
as Thomas Chandler
Beauty and the Bride (1953)
as Narrator
Scarecrow (1972)
as Reverend Rand
Radio, Take It Away (1947)
Actor
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1946)
Actor
The Bells of Cockaigne (1953)
as Jonesy
Up Front (1951)
as Maj. Lester
Blue Denim (1959)
as Professor Willard