1980Nominee
Best Director
The Final Countdown
Don Taylor
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Freeport, Pennsylvania, USA
December 13, 1920
Biography
Donald Richie Taylor (December 13, 1920 – December 29, 1998) was an American actor and film director. He co-starred in 1940s and 1950s classics, including The Naked City, Battleground, Father of the Bride, Father's Little Dividend and Stalag 17. He later turned to directing films such as Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971), Tom Sawyer (1973), Echoes of a Summer (1976), and Damien: Omen II (1978). Description above from the Wikipedia article Don Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1978Nominee
Best Director
Damien - Omen II
1971Nominee
Best Director
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Career Highlights
1961Highlight
Best Performance
The Savage Guns
1948Highlight
Best Performance
The Naked City
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The Final Countdown
Damien - Omen II
Escape from the Planet of the Apes