Rod Taylor

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.

Born

Jan 11, 1930

Sydney - New South Wales - Australia

Died

Jan 07, 2015

Known For

Acting

Movies

79 acting

2 crew

Popularity

1.9

movie

Known For

Inglourious Basterds

2009

as Winston Churchill

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

1961

as Pongo (voice)

The Birds

1963

as Mitch Brenner

Giant

1956

as David Karfrey

The Time Machine

1960

as H. George Wells

Zabriskie Point

1970

as Lee Allen

The Train Robbers

1973

as Grady

Separate Tables

1958

as Charles

Inglourious Basterds

2009 • as Winston Churchill

★ 8.2

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

1961 • as Pongo (voice)

★ 7.2

The Birds

1963 • as Mitch Brenner

★ 7.5

Giant

1956 • as David Karfrey

★ 7.6

The Time Machine

1960 • as H. George Wells

★ 7.4

Zabriskie Point

1970 • as Lee Allen

★ 7.0

Kaw

2007 • as Doc

★ 4.6

Dark of the Sun

1968 • as Curry

★ 6.6

The Train Robbers

1973 • as Grady

★ 6.3

Separate Tables

1958 • as Charles

★ 7.0

36 Hours

1964 • as Major Walter Gerber

★ 7.1

The Glass Bottom Boat

1966 • as Bruce Templeton

★ 6.3

Chuka

1967 • as Chuka

★ 6.3

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

2022 • as Self - (archive footage)

★ 2.0

Raintree County

1957 • as Garwood B. Jones

★ 6.4

The V.I.P.s

1963 • as Les Mangrum

★ 6.1

A Gathering of Eagles

1963 • as Col. Hollis Farr

★ 5.9

Powderkeg

1971 • as Hank Brackett

★ 8.5

Hell on Frisco Bay

1955 • as John Brodie Evans (as Rodney Taylor)

★ 5.3

The Catered Affair

1956 • as Ralph Halloran

★ 7.2

Not Quite Hollywood

2008 • as Self

★ 6.7

The Virgin Queen

1955 • as Cpl. Gwilym

★ 7.0

Sunday in New York

1963 • as Mike Mitchell

★ 6.8

Do Not Disturb

1965 • as Mike Harper

★ 5.4

Fate Is the Hunter

1964 • as Captain Jack Savage

★ 6.5

World Without End

1956 • as Herbert Ellis

★ 5.7

The Hell with Heroes

1968 • as Brynie MacKay

★ 6.0

Hotel

1967 • as Peter McDermott

★ 6.0

Ask Any Girl

1959 • as Ross Taford

★ 6.5

Trader Horn

1973 • as Trader Horn

★ 5.0

Open Season

1995 • as Billy Patrick

★ 4.8

Jamaican Gold

1979 • as Marian Casey

★ 5.8

The Liquidator

1965 • as Brian Ian "Boysie" Oakes

★ 6.3

The Heroes

1973 • as Lieutenant Bob Robson

★ 5.7

The Deadly Trackers

1973 • as Frank Brand

★ 6.0

Long John Silver

1954 • as Israel Hands

★ 5.9

Nobody Runs Forever

1968 • as Scobie Malone

★ 6.0

Young Cassidy

1965 • as John Cassidy

★ 6.4

Mask of Murder

1985 • as Supt. Bob McLaine

★ 3.4

Hell River

1974 • as Marko

★ 6.3

Cry of the Innocent

1980 • as Steve Donegin

★ 6.0

Half Nelson

1985

US Against the World

1977 • as Self

Welcome to Woop Woop

1998 • as Daddy-O

★ 5.8

Colossus and the Amazon Queen

1960 • as Pirro

★ 4.8

Grass Roots

1992 • as Gen. Willoughby

★ 8.0

Disney's Halloween Treat

1982 • as Pongo (voice) (archive footage)

★ 6.5

The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy

1996 • as General Sorenson

★ 4.7

Family Flight

1972 • as Jason Carlyle

★ 5.4

Hellinger's Law

1981 • as Clint Tolliver

★ 8.8

Top Gun

1955 • as Lem Sutter

★ 6.6

The Picture Show Man

1977 • as Palmer

★ 6.5

Lionpower from MGM

1967 • as Self - Curry (archive footage) (uncredited)

★ 6.3

Darker Than Amber

1970 • as Travis McGee

★ 6.4

A Matter of Wife... and Death

1975 • as Shamus McCoy

★ 6.7

A Time to Die

1982 • as Jack Bailey

★ 4.0

Step Down to Terror

1958 • as Mike Randall

★ 5.8

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy

1981 • as 'Black Jack' Bouvier

★ 7.6

The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal

1986 • as Self

★ 7.3

Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches

2017 • as Self

Disney's Greatest Dog Stars

1976 • as Pongo (voice) (uncredited)

★ 8.0

Seven Seas to Calais

1962 • as Sir Francis Drake

★ 5.5

The Great Gatsby

1958 • as Nick Carraway

The Man Who Had Power Over Women

1970 • as Peter Reaney

★ 4.6

Vortex

1976 • as Christopher Tauling

★ 4.8

Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story

1982 • as Edward Adeane

★ 4.0

Sean O'Casey: The Spirit of Ireland

1965 • as self

★ 5.5

Wayne Train

1973 • as Self

Time Machine: The Journey Back

1993 • as Self / Narrator / H.G. Welles

★ 7.0

Palomino

1991 • as Bill King

★ 5.4

All About 'The Birds'

2000 • as Self

★ 7.2

movie

Death on the Oregon Trail

1998

Marbella

1985 • as Commander W.P. Anderson

★ 5.3

Every Girl's Dream

1966 • as Self

★ 6.3

movie

Catalina Island

1966 • as Self

★ 6.0

King of the Coral Sea

1954 • as Jack Janiero

★ 7.3

The Point of Betrayal

1995 • as Ted Kitteridge

★ 7.3

movie

Inland with Sturt

1951 • as George McLeay

On the Run

1983 • as Mr. Payatta

★ 8.0