Rod Taylor
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Rodney Sturt "Rod" Taylor (born 11 January 1930 – 7 January 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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 20.729 |
| Birthday | 1930-01-11 |
| Place of Birth | Sydney - New South Wales - Australia |
| Also Known As | Род Тейлор, Rodney Sturt "Rod" Taylor, Rodney Sturt Taylor, |
1963
The Birds
7.525/3934
Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.
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The Birds
1956
Giant
7.6/670
Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She m...
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Giant
1960
The Time Machine
7.4/795
A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species.
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The Time Machine
1970
Zabriskie Point
7.1/385
Anthropology student Daria, who's helping a property developer build a village in the Los Angeles desert, and dropout Mark, who's wanted by the author...
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Zabriskie Point
1980
Cry of the Innocent
5/4
An American insurance executive, who sees his wife and children die when a plane crashes into their vacation cottage on the Irish coast, uncovers a se...
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Cry of the Innocent
1998
Welcome to Woop Woop
5.9/30
A con artist escapes a deal gone wrong in New York and winds up in the Aussie outback in a strange town whose inhabitants are an oddball collection of...
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Welcome to Woop Woop
1968
Dark of the Sun
6.5/69
A band of mercenaries led by Captain Curry travel through war-torn Congo across deadly terrain, battling rival armies, to steal $50 million in uncut d...
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Dark of the Sun
1961
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
7.183/6105
When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fas...
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One Hundred and One Dalmatians
1966
The Glass Bottom Boat
6.2/59
Bruce, the owner of an aerospace company, is infatuated with Jennifer and hires her to be his biographer so that he can be near her and win her affect...
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The Glass Bottom Boat
1973
The Train Robbers
6.4/135
A gunhand named Lane is hired by a widow, Mrs. Lowe, to find gold stolen by her husband so that she may return it and start fresh.
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The Train Robbers
1977
The Picture Show Man
6.3/6
A man, his son and a piano player travel around Australia showing the first silent movies
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The Picture Show Man
1958
Separate Tables
6.827/107
Boarders at an English resort struggle with emotional problems.
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Separate Tables
1963
The V.I.P.s
6.2/52
Wealthy passengers fogged in at London's Heathrow Airport fight to survive a variety of personal trials.
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The V.I.P.s
1964
36 Hours
6.9/62
Germans kidnap an American major and try to convince him that World War II is over, so that they can get details about the Allied invasion of Europe o...
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36 Hours
1963
Sunday in New York
6.643/35
An innocent upstarter visits her airline pilot brother and meets a stranger she tries to seduce.
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Sunday in New York
1965
Do Not Disturb
5.596/26
American Mike Harper, sent to do business in England, moves there with his wife, Janet. But she soon becomes convinced that Mike is carrying on with h...
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Do Not Disturb
2009
Inglourious Basterds
8.218/21760
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throug...
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Inglourious Basterds
1967
Chuka
6.2/25
A group under siege at an Army fort grapple with painful memories.
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Chuka
1957
Raintree County
6.3/49
In 1859, idealist John Wickliff Shawnessey, a resident of Raintree County, Indiana, is distracted from his high school sweetheart Nell Gaither by Susa...
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Raintree County
1970
Darker Than Amber
6.367/15
Professional beach bum and 'knight errant' Travis McGee goes up against psychotic body-builder Terry Bartell. McGee pulls out all the stops when he jo...
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Darker Than Amber
1955
Hell on Frisco Bay
5/12
A cop framed for a murder he did not commit hunts the San Francisco waterfront for the Mob racketeers who are responsible.
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Hell on Frisco Bay
1968
Nobody Runs Forever
6/19
Detective Scobie Malone accepts a mission to fly to London to arrest Sir James Quentin, a high-level commissioner wanted down under for murder. But wh...
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Nobody Runs Forever
1960
Colossus and the Amazon Queen
4.7/10
Two muscle-men come up against a tribe of Amazon women.
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Colossus and the Amazon Queen
1958
Step Down to Terror
5.6/9
Pursued by detectives, Johnny Walters leaves the city to visit his family in a small California town. Among the household: his dead brother's luscious...
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Step Down to Terror
1974
Hell River
6.1/11
Yugoslav partisans battle Nazi invaders in a series of bloody confrontations which eventually culminate in the Battle at Hell River.
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Hell River
1956
World Without End
5.7/47
Four astronauts returning from man's first mission to Mars enter a time warp and crash on a 26th Century Earth devastated by atomic war. At first una...
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World Without End
1959
Ask Any Girl
6.167/12
Meg is a young wide-eyed girl who is endures many calamities in her search for a husband in modern-day New York. After losing her suitcase at Penn Sta...
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Ask Any Girl
1967
Hotel
6.1/21
This is the story of the clocklike movements of a giant, big city New Orleans hotel. The ambitious yet loyal manager wrestles with the round-the-clock...
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Hotel
1964
Fate Is the Hunter
6.429/35
A man refuses to believe that pilot error caused a fatal crash, and persists in looking for another reason. Airliner crashes near Los Angeles due to u...
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Fate Is the Hunter
1956
The Catered Affair
7.064/39
An Irish cabby in the Bronx watches his wife go overboard planning their daughter's wedding.
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The Catered Affair
1963
A Gathering of Eagles
5.4/22
Rock Hudson plays an Air Force Colonel who has just been re-assigned as a cold war B-52 commander who must shape up his men to pass a grueling inspect...
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A Gathering of Eagles
1965
Young Cassidy
6.2/18
In Dublin circa 1911, John Cassidy (Rod Taylor), an impoverished idealist, whose ambitions are restricted by the demands of looking after his family,...
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Young Cassidy
2000
All About 'The Birds'
7.1/11
A wonderfully informative 80-minute documentary combining current interviews with archival materials and scenes from the film. Hitchcock's daughter Pa...
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All About 'The Birds'
1973
The Deadly Trackers
5.6/18
Sheriff Sean Kilpatrick is a pacifist. Frank Brand is the leader of a band of killers. When their paths cross Kilpatrick is compelled to go against ev...
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The Deadly Trackers
1996
The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy
4.8/4
The time is the 21st century, after the fall of the Galactic Republic. Technology is at a standstill, families have been dismantled, and those who hav...
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The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy
1962
Seven Seas to Calais
5.3/7
Sir Francis Drake fights to take over Spain's treasure routes for Queen Elizabeth I.
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Seven Seas to Calais
1991
Palomino
4.9/9
After the break up of her marriage, photographer Samantha Taylor retreats to the sanctuary of friend Caroline Lord's California ranch. Samantha falls...
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Palomino
1972
Family Flight
5.167/6
A bitterly divided family is forced to cooperate when their holiday plane crash-lands in the California wilderness. Overcoming their differences, they...
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Family Flight
1976
Vortex
1/1
Rod Taylor plays a United Nations bio-warfare disarmament expert whose lonely wife (Catherine Jourdan) has a steamy affair while she's away in France....
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Vortex
1985
Marbella
4.3/3
Comedy thriller directed by Miguel Hermoso.
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Marbella
1973
The Heroes
4.5/2
Four soldiers and a beautiful Greek nurse, thrown together in North Africa during World War II, team up to pull off a heist of two-million pounds in b...
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The Heroes
1970
The Man Who Had Power Over Women
5.2/5
A successful talent agent enjoys the good life until his wife leaves him. Moving in with his friend and igniting an affair with the man's wife, he als...
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The Man Who Had Power Over Women
1968
The Hell with Heroes
4.7/3
In 1946 North Africa, two former US Air Force pilots are forced to work for an international smuggler to get money needed for their return to civilian...
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The Hell with Heroes
1982
A Time To Die
3.5/2
A World War II vet sets out in 1948 to avenge the death of his wife at the hands of Nazis. His targets are four Germans, a Sicilian, and a Hungarian w...
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A Time To Die
1955
Top Gun
6/8
A gunslinger returns to his hometown to warn of an impending outlaw gang attack, but he's met with hatred and fear for his previous killings.
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Top Gun
1986
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
7.5/2
Among the legends of Hollywood, George Pal takes his place as a true visionary, an innovator and a showman who profoundly shaped the art of motion pic...
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The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
1954
King of the Coral Sea
7.5/2
A body is found floating in the Torres Strait and pearler Ted King is asked to investigate. He discovers the murder is connected to a people smuggling...
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King of the Coral Sea
1995
The Point of Betrayal
6/1
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The Point of Betrayal
2007
Kaw
4.5/80
On the last working day of Sheriff Wayne, his small town is attacked by blood thirsty ravens that eat human flesh. Meanwhile his wife Cynthia visits a...
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Kaw
1954
Long John Silver
5.382/17
In this sequel to Treasure Island, Long John hopes to rescue his friend Jim from a rival pirate and return for more treasure.
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Long John Silver
1985
Half Nelson
0/0
Rocky Nelson is a New York cop, who after making a major bust and selling the rights of his story to Hollywood decides to try his luck out as an actor...
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Half Nelson
1975
A Matter of Wife... and Death
0/0
A private investigator is confronted by the police AND the mob about the killing of a former private-eye associate.
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A Matter of Wife... and Death
1965
The Liquidator
6.2/19
Spy spoof about Boysie Oakes, a British secret agent who specialises in Liquidating. In actual fact he contracts out the work and pretends it was hims...
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The Liquidator
1951
Inland with Sturt
0/0
Inland with Sturt is a 1951 documentary from Film Australia consisting of the 1950-51 re-enactment of Captain Charles Sturt's 1829-30 expedition down...
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Inland with Sturt
1985
Mask of Murder
3/7
In a Canadian village are women being killed by a psychopath. Chief Rich and Inspector McLane have no clue until McLane shoots a suspicious man. Now t...
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Mask of Murder
1971
Powderkeg
8/1
A Mexican bandit is about to be executed in the United States, so his brother takes over a train and holds the passengers as hostages unless his broth...
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Powderkeg
1981
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
8/2
Biography of the former first lady, focusing on her years as a photojournalist and leading up to her marriage to John F. Kennedy and their moving into...
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy
1973
Trader Horn
2.5/2
During the First World War a Hunter and trader in Africa joins forces with a couple looking for a source of platinum try to survive while fleeing Brit...
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Trader Horn
1981
Hellinger's Law
7.5/1
A flamboyant criminal lawyer named Nick Hellinger takes on the case of a syndicate's accountant (actually a Justice Department agent who has infiltrat...
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Hellinger's Law
2017
Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
0/0
Documentary about the life and career of Australian actor Rod Taylor.
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Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches
1993
Time Machine: The Journey Back
7/2
Documentary/Sequel to 1960 adaptation of "The Time Machine"
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Time Machine: The Journey Back
1979
Jamaican Gold
4.3/3
A chance meeting leads two former college friends into a search for sunken treasure, a search which involves them with the double dealing Landers, sup...
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Jamaican Gold
1966
Every Girl's Dream
4/1
Nancy Bernard, the 1966 Maid of Cotton, is shown walking through various sets and sound stages at the MGM Studios. Her various cotton outfits are desc...
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Every Girl's Dream
2008
Not Quite Hollywood
6.882/85
As Australian cinema broke through to international audiences in the 1970s through respected art house films like Peter Weir's "Picnic At Hanging Rock...
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Not Quite Hollywood
1982
Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story
5/2
Dramatization of the romance and July 1981 wedding of Great Britain's Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer.
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Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story
1982
Disney's Halloween Treat
5.9/6
Contains memorable scenes from "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," "Fantasia," "Lady and the Tramp," "Peter Pan," "One Hundred and One Dalmatians," and...
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Disney's Halloween Treat
1995
Open Season
3/2
When the television ratings machines suddenly malfunction, public television suddenly, but mistakenly, soars to #1 in this humorous satire.
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Open Season
1984
Terror in the Aisles
6.1/38
A non-stop roller coaster ride through the scariest moments of the greatest terror films of all time.
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Terror in the Aisles
1973
Wayne Train
0/0
A short documentary on the making of THE TRAIN ROBBERS
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Wayne Train
1983
On the Run
0/0
1) A man becomes a target after witnessing an assassination.
2) Mr. Payatta is a coldhearted professional hitman who travels the world to take out no...
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On the Run
1992
Grass Roots
0/0
This sequel to the 1983 miniseries, "Chiefs," continues the saga of the Lee family with Will Lee, an ambitious Georgia lawyer running for the U.S. Sen...
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Grass Roots
1955
The Virgin Queen
7.077/26
Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World.
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The Virgin Queen
1958
The Great Gatsby
0/0
Adaptation of the 1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald for "Playhouse 90." A Midwesterner becomes fascinated with his wealthy neighbor, who obsesses over...
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The Great Gatsby
1977
US Against the World
0/0
This NBC Special from 1977 pitted celebrities from the worlds of film and TV in the United States against stars from the U.K. and the rest of the Worl...
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