
Dub Taylor
Cannonball Taylor
Birth Date
2/26/1907 (Age 87)Birth Place
Richmond, Virginia, USADeath Date
10/3/1994Departments
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Walter Clarence Taylor Jr. (February 26, 1907 – October 3, 1994), known as Dub Taylor, 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 was the father of actor Buck Taylor, who played the character Newly O'Brien on Gunsmoke. Walter C. Taylor Jr. was born in 1907 in Richmond, Virginia, the middle child of five children of Minnie and Walter C. Taylor, Sr. According to the federal census of 1920, young Walter had two older sisters, Minnie Marg[aret] and Maud, a younger brother named George, and a little sister, Edna Fay. The family moved to Augusta, Georgia around 1912 when Walter was five years old...
Best Known For
Frequent Collaborators

Burt Reynolds
2 films together
Joy N. Houck Jr.
1 film together

Jack Elam
1 film together
Jim McCullough Jr.
2 films together

Dan Curtis
2 films together
Jaime Mendoza-Nava
1 film together

























