Forrest Taylor

Deceased · Born: Dec 29, 1883 · Died: Feb 19, 1965

Personal Details

Born Dec 29, 1883 Bloomington, Illinois, USA

Spouse

Anne Hutchinson Berryman
( Dec 31, 1969 to Feb 19, 1965 )
Ada Dirette Daniels
( Dec 31, 1969 to May 11, 2024 )

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Forrest Taylor (December 29, 1883 - February 19, 1965) was an American character actor whose artistic career spanned six different decades, from silents through talkies to the advent of color. Description above from the Wikipedia article Forrest Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

acting

1966

Torpedo of Doom

Torpedo of Doom as Benson, the butler

Cyclotrode 'X' as Prof. Van Wyck

1954

Bitter Creek as Harley Pruett

1953

The Lost Planet

The Lost Planet as Prof. Edmund Dorn

Iron Mountain Trail

Iron Mountain Trail as Sam Sawyer

1952

South Pacific Trail

South Pacific Trail as Train Conductor

Park Row as Charles A. Leach

Border Saddlemates

Border Saddlemates as Mel Richards

1951

Blazing Bullets

Blazing Bullets as John Roberts

1950

Code of the Silver Sage

Code of the Silver Sage as Rancher Sandy

Johnny One-Eye as Man on Street Who Quotes Lord Byron

Rustlers on Horseback

Rustlers on Horseback as Josh Taylor

Cherokee Uprising

Cherokee Uprising as Indian Agent William Welch

The Fargo Phantom

The Fargo Phantom as Hartley

The Fighting Stallion

The Fighting Stallion as Martin Evans

The Cisco Kid as Rev. William Smiley

1949

Navajo Trail Raiders

Navajo Trail Raiders as Sam Brynes

Deputy Marshal as Sheriff Jeff Lance

Death Valley Gunfighter

Death Valley Gunfighter as Lester Clark

Stallion Canyon

Stallion Canyon as Tom Lawson

Cowboy and the Prizefighter

Cowboy and the Prizefighter as Miles Stevenson

The Fighting Redhead

The Fighting Redhead as Dan O'Connor

The Pecos Pistol

The Pecos Pistol as Capt. McCormick

Bruce Gentry as Dr. Alexander Benson

1948

The Golden Eye as Mr. Manning

1947

Buckaroo from Powder River

Buckaroo from Powder River as Pop Ryland

Shadow Valley as Dad Jarvis

Along the Oregon Trail

Along the Oregon Trail as Kit Carson

Yankee Fakir as Border Guard Mason

1946

The Crimson Ghost

The Crimson Ghost as Prof. Van Wyck

Santa Fe Uprising

Santa Fe Uprising as Moore

The Caravan Trail

The Caravan Trail as Judge Silas Black

Colorado Serenade

Colorado Serenade as Judge Roy Hilton

Romance of the West

Romance of the West as Father Sullivan

1945

Identity Unknown

Identity Unknown as Mr. Anderson

Bandits of the Badlands

Bandits of the Badlands as Pop Wayne

Dangerous Intruder

Dangerous Intruder as Dr. Bascom

Manhunt of Mystery Island

Manhunt of Mystery Island as Prof. William Forrest

Sagebrush Heroes

Sagebrush Heroes as Tom Goodwin

1944

Song of Nevada as Colonel Jack Thompson

Mojave Firebrand

Mojave Firebrand as Sheriff Barker

Lady in the Death House

Lady in the Death House as Warden

Shake Hands with Murder

Shake Hands with Murder as Mr. Kennedy

Haunted Harbor as Dr. Oliver Harding [Chs. 1-4]

Mystery Man as Sam Newhall

1943

Spy Train as Anderson #2

The Fighting Buckaroo

The Fighting Buckaroo as Mark Comstock (uncredited)

Bullets and Saddles

Bullets and Saddles as Marshal Claiburn

Dead Men Walk as The Fireplace Face

Man of Courage as Mary Crandall

A Night for Crime

A Night for Crime as Police Chief Williams

Thundering Trails

Thundering Trails as Ben Walker

Silver Spurs as Judge Pebble

Sleepy Lagoon as Samuel

Land of Hunted Men

Land of Hunted Men as Dad Oliver

Death Valley Rangers

Death Valley Rangers as Captain Ainsley

1942

Perils of the Royal Mounted

Perils of the Royal Mounted as Preacher Hinsdale

Bullets for Bandits

Bullets for Bandits as Bert Brown

The Rangers Take Over

The Rangers Take Over as John Wyatt

Sons of the Pioneers

Sons of the Pioneers as Jim Bixby

The Lone Star Vigilantes

The Lone Star Vigilantes as Dr. Mark Banning

Home in Wyomin'

Home in Wyomin' as Pop Harrison

Ridin' Down the Canyon

Ridin' Down the Canyon as Jim Fellowes

Outlaws of Pine Ridge

Outlaws of Pine Ridge as Sheriff Gibbons

Trail Riders as Mike Rand

1941

Kansas Cyclone as Ben Brown

The Iron Claw as Anton Benson

Wrangler's Roost

Wrangler's Roost as Deacon Stewart, aka Black Bart

Underground Rustlers

Underground Rustlers as Jim Bently

Billy the Kid's Fighting Pals

Billy the Kid's Fighting Pals as Hanson

Ridin' the Cherokee Trail

Ridin' the Cherokee Trail as Brad Craven

The Lone Rider Rides On

The Lone Rider Rides On as Sheriff

1940

Arizona Gang Busters

Arizona Gang Busters as Ed Lambert

The Sagebrush Family Trails West

The Sagebrush Family Trails West as Len Gorman

Wild Horse Range

Wild Horse Range as Mitchell

The Golden Trail

The Golden Trail as Bill Rawls

Billy the Kid's Gun Justice

Billy the Kid's Gun Justice as Tom Roberts

West of Abilene

West of Abilene as Sheriff

Frontier Crusader

Frontier Crusader as John Stoner

Terry and the Pirates

Terry and the Pirates as Allen Drake

The Durango Kid

The Durango Kid as Ben Winslow

The Green Archer

The Green Archer as Parker Howett

The Cheyenne Kid

The Cheyenne Kid as Sheriff

1939

Code of the Cactus

Code of the Cactus as Blackton

Chip of the Flying U

Chip of the Flying U as J.G. Whitmore

The Fighting Renegade

The Fighting Renegade as Prof. Lucius Lloyd

Texas Wildcats as Jim Burrows

Trigger Fingers

Trigger Fingers as Crane, Cowhand-Henchman

Outlaws' Paradise

Outlaws' Paradise as Henchman Eddie

Straight Shooter

Straight Shooter as Henchman Luke Green

1938

The Fighting Devil Dogs

The Fighting Devil Dogs as Benson

Durango Valley Raiders

Durango Valley Raiders as Sheriff Devlin

The Feud Maker as Marshal John Kincaid

Frontier Town as Sheriff Lane of Frontier City

Desert Patrol as Martin Rand

Lightning Carson Rides Again

Lightning Carson Rides Again as Gunfight Henchman

Man's Country as Col. Hay (as Forest Taylor)

1937

Orphan of the Pecos

Orphan of the Pecos as Jess Brand

Arizona Days as Harry Price

Amateur Crook as Jerry Cummings

Where Trails Divide

Where Trails Divide as Councilman Gray

The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen

The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen as Norton

Tex Rides with the Boy Scouts

Tex Rides with the Boy Scouts as Dorman, Owner Black Hawk Mining

Lost Ranch as Bart Carson

1936

Shadow of Chinatown

Shadow of Chinatown as Police Capt. Walters [Chs. 1-7, 12-15]

Headin' for the Rio Grande

Headin' for the Rio Grande as Sheriff Ed Saunders (Tex's brother)

West of Nevada as Steven Cutting

The Phantom of the Range

The Phantom of the Range as Brandon

Song of the Gringo

Song of the Gringo as Prosecuting Attorney

Shadow of Chinatown

Shadow of Chinatown as Police Capt. Waters

Two Minutes to Play

Two Minutes to Play as Coach Rodney

Rip Roarin' Buckaroo

Rip Roarin' Buckaroo as Lew Slater

A Face in the Fog

A Face in the Fog as Bruce Cromwell

Prison Shadows as George Miller

1935

Between Men as Lawyer Wyndham

The Courageous Avenger

The Courageous Avenger as Marshal Taggart

The Rider of the Law

The Rider of the Law as Gambler

1933

Riders of Destiny

Riders of Destiny as James Kincaid