Kent Taylor

Kent Taylor

Acting

Birthday

1907/05/11

Day of death

1987/04/11 (79 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Nashua, Iowa, USA

Also know as

Louis William Weiss

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 o...Read more

Acting
Slightly Scarlet
6.2

(1956) Slightly Scarlet

as Frank Jansen

I'm No Angel
6.3

(1933) I'm No Angel

as Kirk Lawrence

The Mighty Gorga
3.1

(1969) The Mighty Gorga

as Tonga Jack Adams

The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues
4.1

(1955) The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues

as Dr. Ted Stevens, alias Ted Baxter

Girls for Rent
4.6

(1974) Girls for Rent

as Moreno

Hell's Bloody Devils
3.8

(1970) Hell's Bloody Devils

as Count von Delberg

Brain of Blood
2.7

(1971) Brain of Blood

as Dr. Trenton

Death Takes a Holiday
6.3

(1934) Death Takes a Holiday

as Corrado

Girl in 313
5.4

(1940) Girl in 313

as Gregg Dunn

Five Came Back
6.2

(1939) Five Came Back

as Joe

The Gracie Allen Murder Case
5.6

(1939) The Gracie Allen Murder Case

as Bill Brown

One Hour with You
6.5

(1932) One Hour with You

as Party Guest Greeted by Colette (uncredited)

Second Chance
5.0

(1947) Second Chance

as Kendal Wolf

The Crawling Hand
3.0

(1963) The Crawling Hand

as Dr. Max Weitzberg

Payment on Demand
6.0

(1951) Payment on Demand

as Robert Townsend

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
6.0

(1934) Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

as Bob Redding

A Lady's Profession
0.0

(1933) A Lady's Profession

as Dick Garfield

Two Girls on Broadway
6.6

(1940) Two Girls on Broadway

as 'Chat' Chatsworth

Gang War
6.2

(1958) Gang War

as Bryce Barker, Meadows' Attonery

Brides of Blood
4.6

(1968) Brides of Blood

as Dr. Paul Henderson

Angels' Wild Women
4.6

(1972) Angel's Wild Women

as Parker

Men Against the Sky
3.8

(1940) Men Against the Sky

as Martin Ames

Blood of Ghastly Horror
2.9

(1967) Blood of Ghastly Horror

as Elton Corey

Four Girls in White
6.3

(1939) Four Girls in White

as Robert 'Bob' Maitland

Western Pacific Agent
5.5

(1950) Western Pacific Agent

as Rod Kendall

The Accusing Finger
4.7

(1936) The Accusing Finger

as Jerry Welch

Deadline for Murder
0.0

(1946) Deadline for Murder

as Steve Millard

Trial Without Jury
0.0

(1950) Trial Without Jury

as Jed Kilgore

Federal Agent at Large
4.8

(1950) Federal Agent at Large

as Mark Reed, aka Nick Ravel

If I Had a Million
6.6

(1932) If I Had a Million

as Bank Teller (uncredited)

Smooth as Silk
4.8

(1946) Smooth as Silk

as Mark Fenton (Defense Attorney)

Secret Venture
0.0

(1955) Secret Venture

as Ted O'Hara

Ramona
5.1

(1936) Ramona

as Felipe Moreno

Roger Touhy, Gangster
6.0

(1944) Roger Touhy, Gangster

as Steve Warren

The Day Mars Invaded Earth
4.0

(1963) The Day Mars Invaded Earth

as Dr. David Fielding

Half Way to Shanghai
0.0

(1942) Half Way to Shanghai

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

Half Past Midnight
6.0

(1948) Half Past Midnight

as Wade Hamilton

Three Sons
2.5

(1939) Three Sons

as Gene Pardway

Limehouse Blues
3.7

(1934) Limehouse Blues

as Eric Benton

Frontier Gambler
6.0

(1956) Frontier Gambler

as Roger Chadwick

Cradle Song
0.0

(1933) Cradle Song

as Antonio

White Woman
5.7

(1933) White Woman

as David von Elst

Alaska
5.0

(1944) Alaska

as Gary Corbett

Young Widow
4.6

(1946) Young Widow

as Peter Waring

Track the Man Down
5.8

(1955) Track the Man Down

as John Ford

Law of the Lawless
6.1

(1964) Law of the Lawless

as Attorney Rand McDonald

Sued for Libel
5.4

(1939) Sued for Libel

as Steve Lonegan

Double Door
6.9

(1934) Double Door

as Rip Van Brett

Fort Bowie
5.4

(1958) Fort Bowie

as Col. James Garrett

Tangier
6.2

(1946) Tangier

as Ramon

Two-Fisted
7.0

(1935) Two-Fisted

as Clint Blackburn

The Scarlet Empress
6.8

(1934) The Scarlet Empress

as ---

The Broken Land
6.4

(1962) The Broken Land

as Marshal Jim Cogan

The Sickle or the Cross
6.0

(1949) The Sickle or the Cross

as Rev. John Burnside

The Iron Sheriff
6.0

(1957) The Iron Sheriff

as Phil Quincy

College Scandal
5.2

(1935) College Scandal

as Seth Dunlap

David Harum
7.0

(1934) David Harum

as John

Without Regret
0.0

(1935) Without Regret

as Steve Paradin

Playgirl
4.0

(1954) Playgirl

as Ted Andrews

The Crimson Key
3.5

(1947) The Crimson Key

as Lawrence 'Larry' Morgan

Sunset Pass
6.0

(1933) Sunset Pass

as Clink Peeples

0.0

(1937) Love in a Bungalow

as Jeff Langan

I'm Still Alive
6.0

(1940) I'm Still Alive

as Steve Bennett

Washington Melodrama
5.0

(1941) Washington Melodrama

as Hal Thorne

8.0

(1942) Frisco Lil

as ---

The Sky Parade
0.0

(1936) The Sky Parade

as Tommy Wade

6.0

(1937) The Lady Fights Back

as Owen Merrill

The False Madonna
6.3

(1931) The False Madonna

as Footman

The Story of Temple Drake
6.4

(1933) The Story of Temple Drake

as First Jellybean (uncredited)

Army Surgeon
5.8

(1942) Army Surgeon

as Lt. Philip Harvey

Satan's Sadists
4.6

(1969) Satan's Sadists

as Lew

Forgotten Commandments
6.0

(1932) Forgotten Commandments

as Gregor

Florida Special
6.0

(1936) Florida Special

as Wally Nelson

Pirates of the Skies
0.0

(1939) Pirates of the Skies

as ---

Born to Love
5.0

(1931) Born to Love

as Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)

Repent at Leisure
5.7

(1941) Repent at Leisure

as Richard Hughes

Escape to Paradise
4.2

(1939) Escape to Paradise

as Richard Fleming

Wings Over Honolulu
5.5

(1937) Wings Over Honolulu

as Greg Chandler

The Phantom of Hollywood
5.1

(1974) The Phantom of Hollywood

as Wickes

Bomber's Moon
5.7

(1943) Bomber's Moon

as Capt. Paul von Block

Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
5.4

(1942) Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die

as Doc Holliday

Walk Tall
5.0

(1960) Walk Tall

as Frank Carter

I Take This Woman
5.6

(1940) I Take This Woman

as Phil Mayberry

Merrily We Go to Hell
6.3

(1932) Merrily We Go to Hell

as Greg Boleslavsky

Smart Girl
5.0

(1935) Smart Girl

as Nick Graham

When Love Is Young
0.0

(1937) When Love Is Young

as Andy Russell

Prescription for Romance
0.0

(1937) Prescription for Romance

as Steve Macy

The Last Express
1.0

(1938) The Last Express

as Duncan MacLain, Private Detective

Ghost Town
3.8

(1956) Ghost Town

as Anse Conroy

A Girl with Ideas
0.0

(1937) A Girl with Ideas

as Frank Barnes

Harbor Lights
4.0

(1963) Harbor Lights

as Dan Crown

Dancers in the Dark
4.8

(1932) Dancers in the Dark

as Saxophonist

The Man from Yesterday
4.8

(1932) The Man from Yesterday

as Military Policeman

0.0

(1991) The Crawling Hand

as Dr. Max Weitberg

Gang Busters
5.2

(1942) Gang Busters

as Det. Lt. Bannister

Under-Cover Man
4.5

(1932) Under-Cover Man

as Russ

The Daltons Ride Again
3.0

(1945) The Daltons Ride Again

as Bob Dalton

The Road to Reno
3.2

(1931) The Road to Reno

as Jackie's Admirer

The Purple Hills
5.0

(1961) The Purple Hills

as Johnny Barnes

The Night of June 13
7.0

(1932) The Night of June 13

as Reporter (uncredited)

Mississippi Gambler
6.0

(1942) Mississippi Gambler

as John J. 'Johnny' Forbes

The Firebrand
6.0

(1962) The Firebrand

as Maj. Tim Bancroft

My Marriage
5.0

(1936) My Marriage

as John DeWitt Tyler III

The County Chairman
5.0

(1935) The County Chairman

as Ben Harvey

The Jury's Secret
4.0

(1938) The Jury's Secret

as Walter Russell

The Girl from Avenue A
0.0

(1940) The Girl from Avenue A

as MacMillan Forrester

Dangerous Millions
4.8

(1946) Dangerous Millions

as Jack Clark

Many Happy Returns
5.3

(1934) Many Happy Returns

as Movie Actor (uncredited)

Blonde Venus
6.8

(1932) Blonde Venus

as Hiker (uncredited)

The Mysterious Rider
6.0

(1933) The Mysterious Rider

as Wade Benton

Ladies' Man
4.1

(1931) Ladies' Man

as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Devil and the Deep
4.8

(1932) Devil and the Deep

as A Friend at Party (uncredited)

77 Sunset Strip
6.7

(1958) 77 Sunset Strip

as ---

Mr. Lucky
6.4

(1959) Mr. Lucky

as ---

Land of the Giants
6.7

(1968) Land of the Giants

as Doc Jelko

Zorro
7.5

(1957) Zorro

as ---

Peter Gunn
6.4

(1958) Peter Gunn

as ---

My Little Margie
3.0

(1952) My Little Margie

as ---

Bronco
5.9

(1958) Bronco

as ---

The Rough Riders
6.3

(1958) The Rough Riders

as ---

The Rifleman
7.1

(1958) The Rifleman

as ---

Sugarfoot
4.8

(1957) Sugarfoot

as Hank Farragut

Bat Masterson
6.1

(1958) Bat Masterson

as John Martin / Gabilan

Laramie
6.6

(1959) Laramie

as ---

Riverboat
6.2

(1959) Riverboat

as Morrell

Rango
0.0

(1967) Rango

as ---

Tightrope
5.5

(1959) Tightrope

as ---

Panic!
0.0

(1957) Panic!

as ---

Boston Blackie
4.0

(1951) Boston Blackie

as Boston Blackie

The Ford Television Theatre
7.3

(1952) The Ford Television Theatre

as Frank Carson

Zorro
7.5

(1957) Zorro

as Carlos Murrietta

Zorro
7.5

(1957) Zorro

as Carlos Murietta

Hawaiian Eye
5.2

(1959) Hawaiian Eye

as Adam Kendricks

The Bigelow Theatre
6.5

(1950) The Bigelow Theatre

as ---

Hawaiian Eye
5.2

(1959) Hawaiian Eye

as Justin Crane