Don Taylor

Don Taylor

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).

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Don Taylor Movies

Discover the best movies directed by Don Taylor. Explore the complete filmography, including critically acclaimed masterpieces, box office hits, and top-rated Don Taylor films ranked by score.

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Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)

Action Science Fiction
The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a spacecraft. Intrigued by their intelligence, humans use them for research - until the apes...
Score 6.4

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According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by Don Taylor are Escape from the Planet of the Apes.
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Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 1 titles directed by Don Taylor, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
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