Larry Taylor

ActorCrew Jul 13 (died age 85) Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK 1946–1989 (43 year career)

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Biography

Larry Taylor was an English actor and stuntman. He spent twelve years in the British army before World War II. After demobilization he got a job in the film industry. He was the father of Rocky Taylor. Taylor mainly played villainous supporting roles in dozens of UK films and television episodes from the 1950s until the early 1970s, when he moved to South Africa in the mid-1970s, and from then on he appeared in a mixture of international movies filmed there and domestic South African films and …

Known For

Film

Cleopatra

Roman Officer (uncredited)

Film

Zulu

Hughes

Film

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Lieutenant

Film

Swiss Family Robinson

Pirate

Film

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

Stunts

Film

Arabesque

Mustapha

Film

King and Country

Sergeant Major

Film

Zulu Dawn

Grenadier (uncredited)

Filmography

Acting (70)

Movies (61)

Lethal Woman

as General Grant

Skeleton Coast

as Robbins

Outlaw of Gor

as Marlenus

Gor

as King Marlenus

Prisoners of the Lost Universe

1983

as Vosk

3.5

Zulu Dawn

1979

as Grenadier (uncredited)

6.1

That's Carry On!

1977

as Riff / Tough Man (archive footage) (uncredited)

5.7

Mister Deathman

1977

as Vlees / Vlees' Twin

Carry On Dick

as Tough Man

S*P*Y*S

as Lippet's Bodyguard

5.2

The Creeping Flesh

1973

as Chief Asylum Warder

5.9

The MacKintosh Man

1973

as Inmate (uncredited)

6.1

And Now the Screaming Starts!

as Bearded Drunk

Ooh...You Are Awful

as Hood

The Last Valley

as Garnak

The Wife Swappers

as Leonard

A Promise of Bed

as Policeman

The File of the Golden Goose

1969

as Thug

5.2

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

1968

as Lieutenant

6.8

Carry On Up the Khyber

1968

as Burpa at Door-Grid (uncredited)

Follow That Camel

as Riff

The Magnificent Two

as Paco

Arabesque

as Mustapha

Kaleidoscope

as Dominion Chauffeur

4.9

The Intelligence Men

1965

as Stagehand (uncredited)

6.2

Zulu

1964

as Hughes

7.4

The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb

1964

as Swordsman (uncredited)

King and Country

as Sergeant Major

The High Bright Sun

Cleopatra

as Roman Officer (uncredited)

7.0

The Girl Hunters

1963

as Dragon

5.5

The Man Who Finally Died

as Ernst

Crosstrap

as Peron

On the Beat

as O'Flynn's Henchman (uncredited)

Nudes of the World

as Village Lout

The Skin Game

as Sammy

Never Back Losers

1961

as Reilly

5.0

The Singer Not the Song

1961

as Gang Member (uncredited)

Three on a Spree

as Large Man

The Long Shadow

as Heinz

And the Same to You

as Chappy Tuck

The Shakedown

as Second Thug

Swiss Family Robinson

as Pirate

The Criminal

as Charles

The Professionals

as Cairns

Two-Way Stretch

1960

as Rockingham Quarry Prison Warder (uncredited)

Too Hot to Handle

as Mouth

Wonderful Things

The Gun Runners

The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw

as The Gun Guard

Kill Me Tomorrow

as Carson

Robbery Under Arms

as Burke

Alexander the Great

as Perdiccas

Port Afrique

as First Arab

Cloak Without Dagger

as Sgt. Blake

Breakaway

as Second Kidnapper

Paid to Kill

as Tough in Bar

Sea Devils

as Blasquito

The Gambler and the Lady

1952

as Shadow (uncredited)

5.2

Lady in the Fog

1952

as Hospital Attendant (uncredited)

5.5

The Captive Heart

1946

as Sergeant (uncredited)

6.2

Television (9)

Pour tout l'or du Transvaal

1979

as Le commandant

The Adventurer

as Angelo

UFO

as Mexican Bandit

Department S

as French Driver

The Prisoner

as Gypsy Man

The Saint

as Juanito

The Avengers

as Freeman

Sir Francis Drake

as Twisted Face

Danger Man

as Henri

Crew (2)

Movies (2)

The Last Valley

1971

Stunts

6.5

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

1951

Stunts

6.9