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Taylor Holmes

Acting Born May 15, 1878 Died Sep 30, 1959 Newark, New Jersey, USA 82 credits
82
Total Credits
1920–1997
78 Years Career Span
27
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Biography

Taylor Holmes was a male actor born in Newark, New Jersey, USA on May 15, 1878. During his career, he accumulated 80 known credits in the acting field. His work is recognized across movies and television shows. He passed away on September 30, 1959, at the age of 81. Detailed records of his personal information and filmography are maintained on reference platforms such as The Movie Database, where he is also accessible for viewing on services like Apple TV.

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Career

Career overview

Taylor Holmes was an actor born in Newark, New Jersey, on May 15, 1878. During his career, he accumulated eighty known credits in the acting field across movies and television shows. His biographical record includes his work in the entertainment industry as well as his personal information regarding his birth and death.

Holmes passed away on September 30, 1959, at the age of eighty-one. His professional profile encompasses a substantial body of known credits within acting, reflecting his longevity and active presence in film and television productions throughout his life.

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Career timeline

Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas
Sleeping Beauty
Wink of an Eye
Meet McGrawThe Helen Morgan StoryThe Book of Acts Series
The Maverick QueenThe Peacemaker
The MillionaireThe 20th Century Fox HourThe Fighting Chance
LassieThe WhistlerThe OutcastTobor the GreatHell's Outpost
The Life Of RileyGentlemen Prefer BlondesLetter to Loretta
The Ford Television TheatreHoodlum EmpireBeware, My LovelyRide the Man DownWoman of the North Country
The Red Skelton ShowThe Red Skelton ShowDragnetDrums in the Deep SouthThe First Legion
Lux Video TheatreLux Video TheatreFather of the BrideCagedCopper Canyon
Act of ViolenceMr. Belvedere Goes to CollegeOnce More, My DarlingJoe Palooka in the Big FightThe Christmas Carol
Joan of ArcThat Wonderful UrgeThe PlunderersHazardSmart Woman
Nightmare AlleyKiss of DeathBoomerang!Mr. Bell
Make Way for a LadyThe First Baby
Before MorningGit Along Little Wifie
It Happened in Paris
Dad Knows BestTerry of the 'Times'
One Hour of Love
The VerdictHer Market ValueBorrowed Finery
Twenty Dollars a Week
Nothing But LiesThe Very IdeaNothing But the Truth
Upside DownThree Black EyesIt's a BearA Regular Fellow
Uneasy MoneyA Pair of SixesRuggles of Red Gap
The Small Town GuyTwo-Bit SeatsEfficiency Edgar's CourtshipFools For Luck

Full Filmography

82 titles
  • Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas (1997) as Ebeneezer Scrooge (archive footage)
  • Sleeping Beauty (1959) as King Stefan (voice)
  • Wink of an Eye (1958) as Mr. Vanryzin
  • Meet McGraw (1957) as Uncle Cyrus
  • The Helen Morgan Story (1957) as Elderly Actor on Train (uncredited)
  • The Book of Acts Series (1957) as High Priest
  • The Maverick Queen (1956) as Pete Callaher
  • The Peacemaker (1956) as Mr. Wren
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  • The Millionaire (1955) as Shelby Lincoln
  • The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955) as Judge Tyler
  • The Fighting Chance (1955) as Railbird
  • Lassie (1954) as Mr. Delahaney
  • The Whistler (1954)
  • The Outcast (1954) as Andrew Devlin
  • Tobor the Great (1954) as Prof. Arnold Nordstrom
  • Hell's Outpost (1954) as Timothy Byers
  • Untamed Heiress (1954) as Walter Martin
  • The Life Of Riley (1953) as Clarence Nesbitt White
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) as Mr. Esmond Sr.
  • Letter to Loretta (1953) as Mr. Blackwell
  • The Ford Television Theatre (1952) as Gerald Fitzgerald
  • Hoodlum Empire (1952) as Benjamin Lawton
  • Beware, My Lovely (1952) as Walter Armstrong
  • Ride the Man Down (1952) as Lowell Priest
  • Woman of the North Country (1952) as Andrew Dawson
  • Hold That Line (1952) as Dean Forrester
  • The Red Skelton Show (1951) as Judge Taylor Holmes
  • The Red Skelton Show (1951) as Judge
  • Dragnet (1951)
  • Drums in the Deep South (1951) as Albert Monroe
  • The First Legion (1951) as Father Keene
  • Rhubarb (1951) as P. Duncan Munk
  • Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Jay-Jay Johnson
  • Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Dr. Harvey
  • Father of the Bride (1950) as Warner
  • Caged (1950) as Sen. Ted Donnolly (uncredited)
  • Copper Canyon (1950) as Theodosius Roberts
  • Bright Leaf (1950) as Calhoun - Lawyer
  • Quicksand (1950) as Harvey
  • Woman in Hiding (1950) as Lucius Maury
  • Double Deal (1950) as C.D. 'Corpus' Mills
  • Act of Violence (1949) as Gavery
  • Mr. Belvedere Goes to College (1949) as Dr. Gibbs
  • Once More, My Darling (1949) as Jed Connell
  • Joe Palooka in the Big Fight (1949) as Dr. Benson
  • The Christmas Carol (1949) as Ebeneezer Scrooge
  • Joan of Arc (1948) as The Bishop of Avranches
  • That Wonderful Urge (1948) as Attorney Rice
  • The Plunderers (1948) as Eben Martin
  • Hazard (1948) as Mr. Meeler
  • Smart Woman (1948) as Dr. Jasper
  • Let's Live Again (1948) as Uncle Jim
  • Nightmare Alley (1947) as Ezra Grindle
  • Kiss of Death (1947) as Earl Howser
  • Boomerang! (1947) as T.M. Wade
  • Mr. Bell (1947) as Gardiner Hubbard
  • Make Way for a Lady (1936) as George Terry
  • The First Baby (1936) as Mr. Wells
  • Before Morning (1933) as Leo Bergman
  • Git Along Little Wifie (1933) as Husband
  • It Happened in Paris (1932)
  • Dad Knows Best (1930) as Father
  • Terry of the 'Times' (1930)
  • One Hour of Love (1927) as Joe Monahan
  • The Verdict (1925) as Valet
  • Her Market Value (1925) as Courtney Brooks
  • Borrowed Finery (1925) as Billy
  • Twenty Dollars a Week (1924) as William Hart
  • Nothing But Lies (1920) as George Cross
  • The Very Idea (1920) as Gilbert Goodhue
  • Nothing But the Truth (1920) as Robert Bennett
  • Upside Down (1919) as Archibald Pim
  • Three Black Eyes (1919) as Larry Van Cortlandt
  • It's a Bear (1919) as Orlando Wintrhop
  • A Regular Fellow (1919) as Dalion Pemberton
  • Uneasy Money (1918) as Lord Dawlish
  • A Pair of Sixes (1918) as T. Boggs Johns
  • Ruggles of Red Gap (1918) as Marmaduke Ruggles
  • The Small Town Guy (1917) as Ernest Gledhill
  • Two-Bit Seats (1917) as Jimmy Mason
  • Efficiency Edgar's Courtship (1917) as Edgar Bumpus
  • Fools For Luck (1917) as Philander Jepson

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Taylor Holmes best known for?

Taylor Holmes is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Sleeping Beauty (1959), Kwaidan (1965), The Helen Morgan Story (1957), The Maverick Queen (1956).

When and where was Taylor Holmes born?

Taylor Holmes was born on May 15, 1878 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. They passed away on September 30, 1959.

How many credits does Taylor Holmes have?

Taylor Holmes has accumulated over 82 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1920 to 1997.

What is Taylor Holmes's background in cinema and television?

Taylor Holmes was a male actor born in Newark, New Jersey, USA on May 15, 1878. During his career, he accumulated 80 known credits in the acting field. His work is recognized across movies and television shows. He passed away on September 30, 1959, at the age of 81. Detailed records of his personal information and film...

Taylor Holmes by the numbers

82credits
69films
13TV series
1917–1997active years

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