Don Taylor

American actor and film director (1920-1998)
Person human Q558149
Don Taylor
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Don Taylor

Summary

Don Taylor is a human[1]. Born in Freeport[2], he… he was born on December 13, 1920[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. He died on December 29, 1998[5]. He worked as an actor[6], film director[7], screenwriter[8], film producer[9], and stage actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (288 views/month, #7,013 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Don Taylor's place of birth was Freeport[2].
  • Don Taylor died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Don Taylor was born on December 13, 1920[3].
  • Don Taylor died on December 29, 1998[5].
  • Don Taylor died on December 28, 1998[12].
  • Burial took place at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery[13].
  • Don Taylor was married to Hazel Court[14].
  • Don Taylor was married to Phyllis Avery[15].
  • Don Taylor held citizenship in United States[16].
  • English was Don Taylor's native language[17].
  • Don Taylor's professions included actor[6].
  • Don Taylor's professions included film director[7].
  • Don Taylor's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Don Taylor's professions included film producer[9].
  • Don Taylor worked as a stage actor[10].
  • Don Taylor's professions included television actor[18].
  • Don Taylor's education included a stint at Pennsylvania State University[19].
  • Don Taylor is recorded as male[20].
  • Don Taylor's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Don Taylor's Commons category is recorded as Don Taylor (actor)[22].
  • The cause of death was heart failure[23].
  • Don Taylor was part of the conflict World War II[24].
  • Don Taylor's family name is recorded as Taylor[25].
  • Don Taylor's given name is recorded as Don[26].
  • Don Taylor's Commons gallery is recorded as Don Taylor (actor)[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Don Taylor's place of birth was Freeport[2]. He was born on December 13, 1920[3]. English was his native language[17].

Education

Don Taylor was educated at Pennsylvania State University[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], film director[7], screenwriter[8], film producer[9], stage actor[10], and television actor[18].

Personal Life

Spouses include Hazel Court[14], a film actor[28], 1926–2008[29], of United Kingdom[30] and Phyllis Avery[15], a stage actor[31], 1922–2011[32], of United States[33].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 29, 1998[5] and December 28, 1998[12]. Don Taylor passed away in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[23]. Burial took place at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Don Taylor ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (288 views/month, #7,013 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Don Taylor born?

Born in Freeport[2], Don Taylor…

Where did Don Taylor die?

Don Taylor died in Los Angeles[4].

Who was Don Taylor married to?

Don Taylor's spouses include Hazel Court[14] and Phyllis Avery[15].

What did Don Taylor do for work?

Don Taylor worked as actor[6], film director[7], screenwriter[8], film producer[9], and stage actor[10].

Where did Don Taylor go to school?

Don Taylor was educated at Pennsylvania State University[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . triblive.com. triblive.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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