Kent Taylor Net Worth is $250,000 Kent Taylor Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Kent Taylor (May 11, 1907 – April 11, 1987) was an American actor of film and television.Born Louis William Weiss in Nashua in northeastern 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), Cradle Song (1933), Death Takes a Holiday (1934), Payment on Demand (1951), and Track the Man Down (1955). He had the lead role in Half Past Midnight in 1948, among a few others.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, as Captain Jim Flagg, in ABC's The Rough Riders, an adventure series about three soldiers, two Union and one Confederate, traveling together through the American West after the Civil War. The Rough Riders aired thirty-nine episodes from 1958 to 1959.Other small screen credits include My Little Margie, Tales of Wells Fargo, Zorro, Riverboat, The Rifleman, Tombstone Territory, Sugarfoot, Bat Masterson, Laramie, Mr. Lucky, Tightrope, Peter Gunn, Hawaiian Eye, The Brothers Brannagan, The Ann Sothern Show, and Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea.The last years of his career were spent in slasher and horror films with titles like Satan's Sadists, Blood of Ghastly Horror, I Spit on Your Corpse, and Hell's Bloody Devils.Along with Clark Gable, Kent Taylor served as the inspiration behind the name of Superman's alter-ego - Clark Kent.
Full Name Kent Taylor Date Of Birth May 11, 1907 Died 1987-04-11 Place Of Birth Nashua, Iowa, U.S. Height 6' (1.83 m) Weight 102 kg Profession Actor, Writer, Soundtrack Nationality American Spouse Augusta Kulek Taylor Movies Satan's Sadists, Brides of Blood, Death Takes a Holiday, I'm No Angel, The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues, Brain of Blood, The Broken Land, The Day Mars Invaded Earth, Merrily We Go to Hell, Slightly Scarlet, The Crawling Hand, Angels' Wild Women, Fort Bowie, The Mighty Gorga, Ramona, Hell's Bloody Dev... TV Shows The Rough Riders, The Adventures of Boston Blackie Star Sign Taurus
# Fact 1 Was Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster 's inspiration for half of Superman's alter ego name Clark Kent ("Clark" came from Clark Gable , Siegel's idol, and Kent Taylor was Siegel's wife's brother-in-law).
Actor Title Year Status Character Barnaby Jones 1975 TV Series Guthrie Reinhart Girls for Rent 1974 Moreno The Phantom of Hollywood 1974 TV Movie Wickes Angels' Wild Women 1972 Parker Brain of Blood 1971 Dr. Trenton Land of the Giants 1970 TV Series Doc Jelko Hell's Bloody Devils 1970 Count Otto Von Delberg Satan's Sadists 1969 Lew The Mighty Gorga 1969 Tonga Jack Adams Brides of Blood 1968 Dr. Paul Henderson Psycho à Go-Go 1967 Dr. Elton Corey Rango 1967 TV Series Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea 1965 TV Series Johnson Law of the Lawless 1964 Attorney Rand McDonald The Crawling Hand 1963 Dr. Max Weitzberg Harbor Lights 1963 Dan Crown The Day Mars Invaded Earth 1963 Dr. David Fielding The Firebrand 1962 Maj. Tim Bancroft The Broken Land 1962 Marshal Jim Cogan Hawaiian Eye 1961 TV Series Justin Crane / Adam Kendricks The Purple Hills 1961 Johnny Barnes 77 Sunset Strip 1961 TV Series Henry Thaxton Bronco 1959-1961 TV Series Billy Rawlins / Three-Finger Jack The Rifleman 1961 TV Series Forbes McKee Peter Gunn 1960 TV Series George Nye The Brothers Brannagan 1960 TV Series Ray Norton Walk Tall 1960 Frank Carter Sugarfoot 1960 TV Series Hank Farragut Bat Masterson 1960 TV Series John Martin / Gabilan Tombstone Territory 1960 TV Series John Whittaker Mr. Lucky 1960 TV Series Frankie Bragan Riverboat 1960 TV Series Morrell Laramie 1960 TV Series Ben Carson Tightrope 1959 TV Series Harry Brockton The Ann Sothern Show 1959 TV Series Ed Morley The Rough Riders 1958-1959 TV Series Captain Jim Flagg / Capt. Jim Flagg Gang War 1958 Bryce Barker, Meadows' Attonery Zorro 1958 TV Series Carlos Murrietta
Carlos Murietta Target 1958 TV Series Tales of Wells Fargo 1958 TV Series Quirt Johnson The Restless Gun 1958 TV Series Elston Deiblery Fort Bowie 1958 Col. James Garrett Colt .45 1957 TV Series Wallace Grant The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial 1957 TV Series Phillip Brady Panic! 1957 TV Series Barney Dutton The Iron Sheriff 1957 Phil Quincy The Ford Television Theatre 1956 TV Series Frank Carson Frontier Gambler 1956 Roger 'The Duke' Chadwick Crossroads 1956 TV Series Ted Diamond Ghost Town 1956 Anse Conroy Slightly Scarlet 1956 Frank Jansen Damon Runyon Theater 1955 TV Series Lucky Diamond The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues 1955 Dr. Ted Stevens / Ted Baxter Secret Venture 1955 Ted O'Hara Track the Man Down 1955 John Ford My Little Margie 1955 TV Series Phillip Hubbard Playgirl 1954 Ted Andrews Boston Blackie 1951-1953 TV Series Boston Blackie Payment on Demand 1951 Robert Townsend The Bigelow Theatre 1951 TV Series Trial Without Jury 1950 Jed Kilgore Western Pacific Agent 1950 Rod Kendall Federal Agent at Large 1950 Mark Reed, aka Nick Ravel The Sickle or the Cross 1949 Rev. John Burnside Half Past Midnight 1948 Wade Hamilton Second Chance 1947 Kendal Wolf The Crimson Key 1947 Lawrence 'Larry' Morgan Dangerous Millions 1946 Jack Clark Deadline for Murder 1946 Steve Millard Tangier 1946 Ramon Young Widow 1946 Peter Waring Smooth as Silk 1946 Mark Fenton The Daltons Ride Again 1945 Bob Dalton Alaska 1944 Gary Corbett Roger Touhy, Gangster 1944 Police Capt. Steven Warren Bomber's Moon 1943 Capt. Paul von Block Army Surgeon 1942 Lt. Philip 'Phil' Harvey Halfway to Shanghai 1942 Frederick Barton, [Screen Credit / Ads Name: Alexander Barton ] Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die 1942 Doc Holiday Mississippi Gambler 1942 John J. 'Johnny' Forbes Gang Busters 1942 Det. Lt. Bill Bannister Frisco Lil 1942 Peter Brewster Washington Melodrama 1941 Hal Thorne Repent at Leisure 1941 Richard Hughes I'm Still Alive 1940 Steve Bennett Men Against the Sky 1940 Martin Ames Girl from Avenue A 1940 MacMillan Forrester Girl in 313 1940 Gregg Dunn Two Girls on Broadway 1940 'Chat' Chatsworth I Take This Woman 1940 Phil Mayberry Escape to Paradise 1939 Richard Fleming Sued for Libel 1939 Steve Lonegan Three Sons 1939 Gene Pardway Five Came Back 1939 Joe Brooks The Gracie Allen Murder Case 1939 Bill Brown Four Girls in White 1939 Robert Maitland Pirates of the Skies 1939 Nick Conlon The Last Express 1938 Duncan MacLain, Private Detective The Jury's Secret 1938 Walter Russell Prescription for Romance 1937 Steve Macy A Girl with Ideas 1937 Frank Barnes The Lady Fights Back 1937 Owen Merrill Love in a Bungalow 1937 Jeff Langan Wings Over Honolulu 1937 Greg Chandler When Love Is Young 1937 Andy Russell The Accusing Finger 1936 Jerry Welch Ramona 1936 Felipe Moreno Florida Special 1936 Wally Tucker Sky Parade 1936 Tommy Wade My Marriage 1936 John DeWitt Tyler III Two Fisted 1935 Clint Blackburn Without Regret 1935 Steven Paradin Smart Girl 1935 Nick Graham College Scandal 1935 Seth Dunlap The County Chairman 1935 Ben Harvey Limehouse Blues 1934 Eric Benton Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch 1934 Bob Redding Many Happy Returns 1934 Actor (uncredited) The Scarlet Empress 1934 Paul (uncredited) Double Door 1934 Rip Van Brett Death Takes a Holiday 1934 Corrado David Harum 1934 John Lennox Cradle Song 1933 Antonio White Woman 1933 David von Elst I'm No Angel 1933 Kirk Lawrence Sunset Pass 1933 Clink Peeples The Story of Temple Drake 1933 First Jellybean (uncredited) A Lady's Profession 1933 Dick Garfield Tonight Is Ours 1933 Minor Role (uncredited) The Mysterious Rider 1933 Wade Benton Under-Cover Man 1932 Russ (uncredited) The Sign of the Cross 1932 Romantic Spectator (uncredited) If I Had a Million 1932 Bank Teller (uncredited) The Night of June 13 1932 Reporter (uncredited) Blonde Venus 1932 Minor Role (uncredited) Devil and the Deep 1932 A Friend at Party (uncredited) Make Me a Star 1932 Theatre Doorman Ticket Taker (uncredited) The Man from Yesterday 1932 Military Policeman (uncredited) Merrily We Go to Hell 1932 Gregory 'Greg' Boleslavsky Forgotten Commandments 1932 Gregor Sinners in the Sun 1932 Dancing Gigolo (uncredited) One Hour with You 1932 Party Guest Greeted by Colette (uncredited) Dancers in the Dark 1932 Saxophonist (uncredited) Two Kinds of Women 1932 Milt Fleisser (uncredited) Husband's Holiday 1931 Miguel Balboa (scenes deleted) The False Madonna 1931 Footman (uncredited) The Road to Reno 1931 One of Jackie's Admirers (uncredited) The Magnificent Lie 1931 Cafe Customer (uncredited) Kick In 1931 Counter Man in Shop (uncredited) Ladies' Man 1931 Dance Extra (uncredited) Born to Love 1931 Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
Writer Title Year Status Character The Vise 1955 TV Series writer - 1 episode
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character I'm Still Alive 1940 performer: "Oh My Darling Clementine" 1884
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1960 Star on the Walk of Fame Walk of Fame Motion Picture On 8 February 1960. At 1645 Vine Street. 1960 Star on the Walk of Fame Walk of Fame Television On 8 February 1960. At 6818 Hollywood Blvd.
Known for movies Boston Blackie (1951-1953) as Boston Blackie
The Rough Riders (1958-1959) as Captain Jim Flagg / Capt. Jim Flagg
The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues (1955) as Dr. Ted Stevens / Ted Baxter
Brides of Blood (1968) as Dr. Paul Henderson