Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

ActorDirector Aug 5 (died age 57) Filley, Nebraska, USA 1934–2021 (87 year career)
6.1 avg rating

Biography

Robert Taylor (born Spangler Arlington Brugh; August 5, 1911 – June 8, 1969) was an American film and television actor who was one of the most popular leading men of his time. Taylor began his career in films in 1934 when he signed with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. He won his first leading role the following year in Magnificent Obsession. His popularity increased during the late 1930s and 1940s with appearances in A Yank at Oxford (1938), Waterloo Bridge (1940), and Bataan (1943). During World War II, …

Known For

Filmography

Acting (121)

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Movies (110)

The Real Charlie Chaplin

The Real Charlie Chaplin

2021

as Self (archive footage)

7.5
Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo

Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo

2014

as Self (archive footage)

3.0
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

1997

as Self (archive footage)

7.5
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire

Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire

1991

as Self (archive footage)

5.7
That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976

as (archive footage)

6.9
Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
Garbo, by Joan Crawford

Garbo, by Joan Crawford

1969

as Self (archive footage)

4.0
The Extraordinary Seaman

The Extraordinary Seaman

1969

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2.6
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows

Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows

1968

as Mr. Farriday: The 'In' Group

6.0
The Day the Hot Line Got Hot

The Day the Hot Line Got Hot

1968

as Anderson

5.0
Hondo and the Apaches

Hondo and the Apaches

1967

as Gallagher

6.8
Return of the Gunfighter

Return of the Gunfighter

1967

as Ben Wyatt

6.1
The Glass Sphinx

The Glass Sphinx

1967

as Prof. Karl Nichols

6.3
Savage Pampas

Savage Pampas

1966

as Captain Martín

5.1
Johnny Tiger

Johnny Tiger

1966

as George Dean

The Night Walker

The Night Walker

1964

as Barry Moreland

6.6
The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964

as Raymond Dabney in 'Personal Property' (archive footage)

6.3
A House Is Not a Home

A House Is Not a Home

1964

as Frank Costigan

4.1
Miracle of the White Stallions

Miracle of the White Stallions

1963

as Col. Podhajsky

5.8
Cattle King

Cattle King

1963

as Sam Brassfield

6.2
Recoil

Recoil

1963

as Captain Matt Holbrook

The Hangman

The Hangman

1959

as Mackenzie Bovard

6.4
Killers of Kilimanjaro

Killers of Kilimanjaro

1959

as Robert Adamson

6.0
The House of the Seven Hawks

The House of the Seven Hawks

1959

as John Nordley

6.0
Party Girl

Party Girl

1958

as Tommy Farrell

6.8
Saddle the Wind

Saddle the Wind

1958

as Steve Sinclair

6.5
The Law and Jake Wade

The Law and Jake Wade

1958

as Jake Wade

6.6
Tip on a Dead Jockey

Tip on a Dead Jockey

1957

as Lloyd Tredman

6.1
D-Day the Sixth of June

D-Day the Sixth of June

1956

as Capt. Brad Parker

5.2
The Last Hunt

The Last Hunt

1956

as Charlie Gilson

6.9
The Power and the Prize

The Power and the Prize

1956

as Cliff Barton

5.5
Quentin Durward

Quentin Durward

1955

as Quentin Durward

5.6
Many Rivers to Cross

Many Rivers to Cross

1955

as Bushrod Gentry

6.2
Rogue Cop

Rogue Cop

1954

as Det. Sgt. Christopher Kelvaney

5.3
Valley of the Kings

Valley of the Kings

1954

as Mark Brandon

4.6
I Love Melvin

I Love Melvin

1953

as Himself, Cameo Appearance in Judy's Dream

6.0
Ride, Vaquero!

Ride, Vaquero!

1953

as Rio

6.0
Knights of the Round Table

Knights of the Round Table

1953

as Lancelot

6.0
Above and Beyond

Above and Beyond

1953

as Lt. Col Paul W. Tibbets

6.1
All the Brothers Were Valiant

All the Brothers Were Valiant

1953

as Joel Shore

5.9
Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe

1952

as Wilfred of Ivanhoe

6.8
The Hoaxters

The Hoaxters

1952

as Narrator (voice)

4.2
Quo Vadis

Quo Vadis

1951

as Marcus Vinicius

7.1
Rome, the Eternal City

Rome, the Eternal City

1951

as Self

Westward the Women

Westward the Women

1951

as Buck Wyatt

7.1
Ambush

Ambush

1950

as Ward Kinsman

5.2
Screen Actors

Screen Actors

1950

as Self (uncredited)

6.0
Devil's Doorway

Devil's Doorway

1950

as Lance Poole

6.9
The Fighting Lady's Family

The Fighting Lady's Family

1950

as Narrator (voice)

Conspirator

Conspirator

1949

as Major Michael Curragh

5.7
The Bribe

The Bribe

1949

as Rigby

6.2
The Secret Land

The Secret Land

1948

as Narrator

5.9
High Wall

High Wall

1947

as Steven Kenet

6.3
Performers Arrive in Hampshire

Performers Arrive in Hampshire

1947

as Self

Undercurrent

Undercurrent

1946

as Alan Garroway

5.9
Primary Flight Training: Taxiing and Take-offs

Primary Flight Training: Taxiing and Take-offs

1945

as Instructor

Primary Flight Training: Before You Fly

Primary Flight Training: Before You Fly

1945

as Lt. Taylor

Primary Flight Training: Keep It Flying, Part 2

Primary Flight Training: Keep It Flying, Part 2

1945

as Lt. Taylor

Primary Flight Training: First Flight, Part 2

Primary Flight Training: First Flight, Part 2

1945

as Lt. Taylor

Primary Flight Training: Attitudes of Flight: Part 1

Primary Flight Training: Attitudes of Flight: Part 1

1945

as Lt. Taylor

Primary Flight Instruction: Stearman N2-S Part 1

Primary Flight Instruction: Stearman N2-S Part 1

1945

as Lt. Taylor

Primary Flight Training: Keep It Flying, Part 1

Primary Flight Training: Keep It Flying, Part 1

1945

as Instructor

Primary Flight Training: Landings

Primary Flight Training: Landings

1945

as Lt. Taylor

Primary Flight Training: Flight Sense

Primary Flight Training: Flight Sense

1944

as Lt. Robert Taylor

The Fighting Lady

The Fighting Lady

1944

as Narrator

6.2
Song of Russia

Song of Russia

1944

as John Meredith

8.0
Bataan

Bataan

1943

as Sgt. Bill Dane

6.4
The Youngest Profession

The Youngest Profession

1943

as Robert Taylor

4.7
Her Cardboard Lover

Her Cardboard Lover

1942

as Terry Trindale

4.4
Stand by for Action

Stand by for Action

1942

as Lieut. Gregg Masterman

6.8
Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid

1941

as Billy Bonney

5.2
Johnny Eager

Johnny Eager

1941

as Johnny Eager

6.1
When Ladies Meet

When Ladies Meet

1941

as Jimmy Lee

6.7
Waterloo Bridge

Waterloo Bridge

1940

as Roy Cronin

7.5
Hollywood: Style Center of the World

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

1940

as Self

5.5
Escape

Escape

1940

as Mark Preysing

7.4
Trifles of Importance

Trifles of Importance

1940

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
Flight Command

Flight Command

1940

as Ens. Alan Drake

5.6
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

1940

as Self

6.7
From the Ends of the Earth

From the Ends of the Earth

1939

as Self

Remember?

Remember?

1939

as Jeff Holland

5.8
Lucky Night

Lucky Night

1939

as Bill Overton

6.6
Lady of the Tropics

Lady of the Tropics

1939

as William 'Bill' Carey

6.1
Stand Up and Fight

Stand Up and Fight

1939

as Blake Cantrell

5.8
The Crowd Roars

The Crowd Roars

1938

as 'Killer' McCoy

6.5
A Yank at Oxford

A Yank at Oxford

1938

as Lee Sheridan

6.7
Hollywood Goes to Town

Hollywood Goes to Town

1938

as Self

7.0
Three Comrades

Three Comrades

1938

as Erich Lohkamp

7.2
This Is My Affair

This Is My Affair

1937

as Lt. Richard L. Perry

7.3
Personal Property

Personal Property

1937

as Raymond Dabney

6.9
Lest We Forget

Lest We Forget

1937

as Himself

Broadway Melody of 1938

Broadway Melody of 1938

1937

as Steve Raleigh

6.2
The Romance of Celluloid

The Romance of Celluloid

1937

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Camille

Camille

1936

as Armand Duval

7.0
Private Number

Private Number

1936

as Richard Winfield

6.5
His Brother's Wife

His Brother's Wife

1936

as Chris Claybourne

5.6
Small Town Girl

Small Town Girl

1936

as Dr. Robert 'Bob' Dakin

5.9
The Gorgeous Hussy

The Gorgeous Hussy

1936

as 'Bow' Timberlake

5.3
Murder in the Fleet

Murder in the Fleet

1935

as Lieutenant Tom Randolph

6.3
Society Doctor

Society Doctor

1935

as Dr. Ellis

6.3
Magnificent Obsession

Magnificent Obsession

1935

as Dr. Robert Merrick

7.3
Buried Loot

Buried Loot

1935

as Albert 'Al' Douglas (uncredited)

6.0
Times Square Lady

Times Square Lady

1935

as Steve Gordon

6.0
West Point of the Air

West Point of the Air

1935

as 'Jasky' Jaskarelli

6.0
Broadway Melody of 1936

Broadway Melody of 1936

1935

as Robert Gordon

6.4
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

1935

as Self

5.9
A Wicked Woman

A Wicked Woman

1934

as Bill Renton

4.0
Handy Andy

Handy Andy

1934

as Lloyd Burmeister

1.0
There's Always Tomorrow

There's Always Tomorrow

1934

as Arthur White

8.0
The Spectacle Maker

The Spectacle Maker

1934

as The Duchess's Paramour

5.6