Deceased

How Did Dub Taylor Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 87

Also known asCannonball Taylor, Dubb Taylor, Walter Clarence "Dub" Taylor Jr., Walter Clarence Taylor Jr.GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn26/02/1907Born inRichmond, Virginia, USADied03/10/1994 (aged 87)Died inLos AngelesCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ611266 ↗TMDb#6463 ↗

Walter Clarence "Dub" Taylor Jr. was an American character actor who from the 1940s into the 1990s worked extensively in films and on television, often in Westerns but also in comedies. He is the father of actor and painter Buck Taylor.

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Filmography182 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1994	MaverickMovie	Room Clerk	87
1992	Falling from GraceMovie	Grandpa Parks	85
1991	The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the DrawMovie	The Westerner's Friend	84
1991	My Heroes Have Always Been CowboysMovie	Gimme Cap	84
1991	ConagherMovie	—	84
1990	Back to the Future Part IIIMovie	Saloon Old Timer	83
1986	Designing WomenSeries	—	79
1986	The Best of TimesMovie	Mac	79
1984	Cannonball Run IIMovie	Police Officer	77
1984	The Cosby ShowSeries	Slim Claxton	77
1981	DarkroomSeries	Dixie Weeks	74
1981	Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.Movie	Cottonmouth Gorch	74
1981	Bret MaverickSeries	Toothless Tim Teal	74
1980	Used CarsMovie	Tucker	73
1979	1941Movie	Mr. Malcomb	72
1978	The Great Smokey RoadblockMovie	Harley Davidson	71
1978	They Went That-A-Way & That-A-WayMovie	Gunner	71
1978	BeartoothMovie	—	71
1977	How the West Was WonSeries	Moss	70
1977	Great DayMovie	Doc	70
1977	The RescuersMovie	Digger (voice)	70
1976	Treasure of MatecumbeMovie	Sheriff Forbes	69
1976	Burnt OfferingsMovie	Walker	69
1976	GatorMovie	Mayor T.L. Caffery	69
1976	Creature from Black LakeMovie	Grandpaw Bridges	69
1976	Meanwhile, Back at the RanchMovie	(archive footage)	69
1976	The Winds of AutumnMovie	Rattler S. Gravley	69
1976	Pony Express RiderMovie	Boomer Riley	69
1975	Hearts of the WestMovie	Nevada Ticket Agent	68
1975	The FortuneMovie	Rattlesnake Tom	68
1975	Poor Pretty EddieMovie	Justice of the Peace Floyd	68
1975	The Daughters of Joshua Cabe ReturnMovie	Bitteroot	68
1975	Flash and the FirecatMovie	Sheriff C.W. Thurston	68
1974	Little House on the PrairieSeries	Houston Lamb	67
1974	Thunderbolt and LightfootMovie	Station Attendant	67
1974	Movin' OnSeries	—	67
1974	Run, Joe, RunSeries	—	67
1974	Honky TonkMovie	—	67
1974	Chopper OneSeries	Rudy	67
1974	Shootout in a One-Dog TownMovie	Halsey	67
1973	Pat Garrett & Billy the KidMovie	Josh	66
1973	Tom SawyerMovie	Clayton	66
1973	This Is a HijackMovie	Sheriff Gordon	66
1972	Emergency!Series	Old Man	65
1972	The GetawayMovie	Laughlin	65
1972	Junior BonnerMovie	Del	65
1972	The Brian Keith ShowSeries	—	65
1972	The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death AssignmentMovie	Old Timer	65
1971	Alias Smith and JonesSeries	—	64
1971	Support Your Local GunfighterMovie	Doc Schultz	64
1971	Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?Movie	Reed, the Lawyer	64
1971	Evel KnievelMovie	Turquoise Smith	64
1971	Man and BoyMovie	Atkins	64
1970	The Odd CoupleSeries	Slim	63
1970	The Liberation of L.B. JonesMovie	Mayor	63
1970	The Partridge FamilySeries	Flicker	63
1970	The Wild CountryMovie	Phil	63
1970	A Man Called HorseMovie	Joe	63
1970	… tick… tick… tick…Movie	Junior	63
1970	Menace on the MountainMovie	Cicero Everhart	63
1969	Love, American StyleSeries	Pa	62
1969	The ReiversMovie	Dr. Peabody	62
1969	The Wild BunchMovie	Reverend Wainscoat	62
1969	The UndefeatedMovie	McCartney	62
1969	Death of a GunfighterMovie	Doc Adams	62
1969	The Learning TreeMovie	Spikey	62
1969	Ride a Northbound HorseMovie	Purse	62
1968	The Mod SquadSeries	—	61
1968	Hawaii Five-OSeries	Ray Tobias	61
1968	LancerSeries	—	61
1968	Bandolero!Movie	Attendant	61
1968	The Shakiest Gun in the WestMovie	Pop Cushings	61
1968	Something for a Lonely ManMovie	Sheriff	61
1967	Bonnie and ClydeMovie	Ivan Moss	60
1967	The Guns of Will SonnettSeries	—	60
1967	The High ChaparralSeries	Oscar Hipple	60
1967	Don't Make WavesMovie	Electrician	60
1967	Cimarron StripSeries	Owley	60
1967	Mr. TerrificSeries	Preacher	60
1967	The Adventures of Bullwhip GriffinMovie	Timekeeper	60
1967	Johnny BancoMovie	—	60
1967	The Money JungleMovie	Pete Jensen	60
1967	CusterSeries	—	60
1966	That GirlSeries	—	59
1966	The MonkeesSeries	Paw	59
1966	The MonroesSeries	—	59
1965	The Big ValleySeries	Doc Tully	58
1965	Major DundeeMovie	Priam	58
1965	The Cincinnati KidMovie	Dealer	58
1965	The Wild Wild WestSeries	Guard	58
1965	The LonerSeries	Jim	58
1965	LaredoSeries	—	58
1965	The Hallelujah TrailMovie	Clayton Howell	58
1965	Please Don't Eat the DaisiesSeries	Ed Hewley	58
1965	The DecoratorMovie	Taxi Driver	58
1964	The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Series	Preacher	57
1963	Burke's LawSeries	Garnet	56
1963	Spencer's MountainMovie	Percy Cook	56
1963	Temple HoustonSeries	Cliff Willard	56
1963	The LosersMovie	Gregory	56
1962	The VirginianSeries	Runty Bojohn	55
1962	How the West Was WonMovie	Man (uncredited)	55
1962	Period of AdjustmentMovie	Drunk (uncredited)	55
1962	Ensign O'TooleSeries	Clerk	55
1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries	Self	55
1962	Sweet Bird of YouthMovie	Dan Hatcher	55
1962	The BeachcomberSeries	Pete Dibley	55
1962	The Lloyd Bridges ShowSeries	Freddy	55
1962	MooncussersMovie	Fire Tender	55
1961	Pocketful of MiraclesMovie	Man (uncredited)	54
1961	ParrishMovie	Teet Howie	54
1961	HazelSeries	—	54
1960	The Andy Griffith ShowSeries	Billy Ray Talbot	53
1960	The Barbara Stanwyck ShowSeries	George B. Glines	53
1960	Surfside 6Series	—	53
1960	Home from the HillMovie	Bob Skaggs (uncredited)	53
1960	The WesternerSeries	Walt Smith	53
1959	The Twilight ZoneSeries	Peters	52
1959	BonanzaSeries	Luke Calhoun	52
1959	Wichita TownSeries	—	52
1959	Dennis the MenaceSeries	Opie	52
1959	A Hole in the HeadMovie	Fred	52
1958	77 Sunset StripSeries	—	51
1958	LawmanSeries	Bartender	51
1958	Auntie MameMovie	County Veterinarian (uncredited)	51
1958	No Time for SergeantsMovie	Mr. McKinney	51
1958	Hot Rod GangMovie	Landlord	51
1958	Street of DarknessMovie	Duffy Tyler	51
1957	Perry MasonSeries	Stroller	50
1957	26 MenSeries	—	50
1956	Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries	Yancie	49
1956	You Can't Run Away from ItMovie	Joe	49
1956	The Fastest Gun AliveMovie	Nolan Brown (uncredited)	49
1955	GunsmokeSeries	Farnum	48
1955	CheyenneSeries	Hoyt	48
1955	The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpSeries	Hogan	48
1955	I Died a Thousand TimesMovie	Ed (uncredited)	48
1955	Tall Man RidingMovie	Townsman (uncredited)	48
1954	DragnetMovie	Miller Starkie	47
1954	The Wonderful World of DisneySeries	Cicero Everhart	47
1954	The Bounty HunterMovie	Eli Danvers (as Dubb Taylor)	47
1954	Riding ShotgunMovie	Eddie (uncredited)	47
1954	Them!Movie	Railroad Yard Watchman	47
1954	A Star Is BornMovie	Norman's Driver (uncredited)	47
1953	Crime WaveMovie	Gus Snider	46
1952	Death Valley DaysSeries	Rupert	45
1951	I Love LucySeries	Rattlesnake Jones	44
1951	Life with Buster KeatonMovie	—	44
1950	Riding HighMovie	Joe	43
1950	The Marshall of Trail CityMovie	Cannonball	43
1949	Gun RunnerMovie	Cannonball Taylor (as 'Cannonball' Taylor)	42
1949	Lawless CodeMovie	Cannonball Taylor	42
1949	Across The Rio GrandeMovie	Cannonball Taylor	42
1949	Gun Law JusticeMovie	Cannonball	42
1948	Outlaw BrandMovie	Cannonball	41
1948	Silver TrailsMovie	Cannonball	41
1948	Partners of the SunsetMovie	Cannonball	41
1948	Cowboy CavalierMovie	Cannonball	41
1948	Song of the DrifterMovie	Cannonball	41
1948	Courtin' TroubleMovie	Cannonball	41
1948	Oklahoma BluesMovie	Cannonball Taylor	41
1947	Ridin' Down the TrailMovie	Cannonball	40
1945	Rough Ridin' JusticeMovie	Cannonball	38
1945	Blazing the Western TrailMovie	Cannonball	38
1944	Saddle Leather LawMovie	Cannonball	37
1944	Cowboy from Lonesome RiverMovie	Cannonball	37
1944	Cowboy CanteenMovie	Cannonball	37
1943	Saddles and SagebrushMovie	Cannonball	36
1941	The Return of Daniel BooneMovie	Cannonball	34
1941	Hands Across the RockiesMovie	Cannonball Taylor	34
1941	Across the SierrasMovie	Cannonball	34
1941	Tanks a MillionMovie	Malloy	34
1941	North from the Lone StarMovie	Cannonball	34
1940	The Man from TumbleweedsMovie	Cannonball	33
1940	One Man's LawMovie	Nevady	33
1940	Pioneers of the FrontierMovie	Cannonball Simms	33
1940	The Return of Wild BillMovie	Cannonball	33
1940	The Wildcat of TucsonMovie	Cannonball	33
1939	Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonMovie	Reporter (uncredited)	32
1939	Taming of the WestMovie	Cannonball	32
1938	You Can't Take It with YouMovie	Ed Carmichael	31
1938	CarefreeMovie	(uncredited)	31