Kent Taylor

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1907-05-11 (80 years old)

Deathday

1987-04-11

Place of Birth

Nashua, Iowa, USA

Kent Taylor

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kent Taylor (May 11, 1907 – April 11, 1987) was an American actor. Born Louis William Weiss in Nashua, Iowa, Taylor appeared in more than 110 films, the bulk of them B-movies in the 1930s and 1940s, although he also had roles in more prestigious studio releases, including I'm No Angel (1933), Death Takes a Holiday (1934), Payment on Demand (1951), and Track the Man Down (1955). In the 1950s, with his movie career on the decline and television production on the upswing, he played the title role in 58 episodes of the detective series Boston Blackie and the lead in 39 episodes of ABC's The Rough Riders (1...

Acting

1956

Slightly Scarlet

as Frank Jansen

1933

I'm No Angel

as Kirk Lawrence

1969

The Mighty Gorga

as Tonga Jack Adams

1955

The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues

as Dr. Ted Stevens, alias Ted Baxter

1974

1970

Hell's Bloody Devils

as Count von Delberg

1971

Brain of Blood

as Dr. Trenton

1934

1940

Girl in 313

as Gregg Dunn

1939

1932

One Hour with You

as Party Guest Greeted by Colette (uncredited)

1947

Second Chance

as Kendal Wolf

1963

The Crawling Hand

as Dr. Max Weitzberg

1951

Payment on Demand

as Robert Townsend

1933

A Lady's Profession

as Dick Garfield

1940

Two Girls on Broadway

as 'Chat' Chatsworth

1958

Gang War

as Bryce Barker, Meadows' Attonery

1968

Brides of Blood

as Dr. Paul Henderson

1972

1940

Men Against the Sky

as Martin Ames

1967

1939

Four Girls in White

as Robert 'Bob' Maitland

1950

Western Pacific Agent

as Rod Kendall

1936

The Accusing Finger

as Jerry Welch

1946

Deadline for Murder

as Steve Millard

1950

Trial Without Jury

as Jed Kilgore

1950

Federal Agent at Large

as Mark Reed, aka Nick Ravel

1932

If I Had a Million

as Bank Teller (uncredited)

1955

Secret Venture

as Ted O'Hara

1946

Smooth as Silk

as Mark Fenton (Defense Attorney)

1936

Ramona

as Felipe Moreno

1944

Roger Touhy, Gangster

as Steve Warren

1963

The Day Mars Invaded Earth

as Dr. David Fielding

1942

Half Way to Shanghai

as Frederick Barton, [Screen Credit / Ads Name: Alexander Barton ]

1948

Half Past Midnight

as Wade Hamilton

1939

Three Sons

as Gene Pardway

1934

Limehouse Blues

as Eric Benton

1956

Frontier Gambler

as Roger Chadwick

1933

Cradle Song

as Antonio

1933

White Woman

as David von Elst

1944

Alaska

as Gary Corbett

1946

Young Widow

as Peter Waring

1955

Track the Man Down

as John Ford

1964

Law of the Lawless

as Attorney Rand McDonald

1939

Sued for Libel

as Steve Lonegan

1934

Double Door

as Rip Van Brett

1958

Fort Bowie

as Col. James Garrett

1946

Tangier

as Ramon

1935

Two-Fisted

as Clint Blackburn

1962

The Broken Land

as Marshal Jim Cogan

1949

The Sickle or the Cross

as Rev. John Burnside

1957

The Iron Sheriff

as Phil Quincy

1935

College Scandal

as Seth Dunlap

1934

1935

Without Regret

as Steve Paradin

1954

Playgirl

as Ted Andrews

1947

The Crimson Key

as Lawrence 'Larry' Morgan

1933

Sunset Pass

as Clink Peeples

1937

Love in a Bungalow

as Jeff Langan

1940

I'm Still Alive

as Steve Bennett

1941

1936

The Sky Parade

as Tommy Wade

1937

The Lady Fights Back

as Owen Merrill

1931

1933

The Story of Temple Drake

as First Jellybean (uncredited)

1942

Army Surgeon

as Lt. Philip Harvey

1969

1936

Florida Special

as Wally Nelson

1931

Born to Love

as Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)

1941

Repent at Leisure

as Richard Hughes

1939

Escape to Paradise

as Richard Fleming

1937

Wings Over Honolulu

as Greg Chandler

1943

Bomber's Moon

as Capt. Paul von Block

1960

Walk Tall

as Frank Carter

1940

I Take This Woman

as Phil Mayberry

1932

Merrily We Go to Hell

as Greg Boleslavsky

1935

Smart Girl

as Nick Graham

1937

When Love Is Young

as Andy Russell

1937

1938

The Last Express

as Duncan MacLain, Private Detective

1956

Ghost Town

as Anse Conroy

1937

A Girl with Ideas

as Frank Barnes

1963

Harbor Lights

as Dan Crown

1932

Dancers in the Dark

as Saxophonist

1932

The Man from Yesterday

as Military Policeman

1991

The Crawling Hand

as Dr. Max Weitberg

1942

Gang Busters

as Det. Lt. Bannister

1932

1945

1931

The Road to Reno

as Jackie's Admirer

1961

The Purple Hills

as Johnny Barnes

1932

The Night of June 13

as Reporter (uncredited)

1942

Mississippi Gambler

as John J. 'Johnny' Forbes

1962

The Firebrand

as Maj. Tim Bancroft

1936

My Marriage

as John DeWitt Tyler III

1935

The County Chairman

as Ben Harvey

1938

The Jury's Secret

as Walter Russell

1940

The Girl from Avenue A

as MacMillan Forrester

1946

Dangerous Millions

as Jack Clark

1934

Many Happy Returns

as Movie Actor (uncredited)

1932

Blonde Venus

as Hiker (uncredited)

1933

The Mysterious Rider

as Wade Benton

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