Dub Taylor
Actor in western films and television
Born
1907
118 years ago
Died
October 3rd, 1994
30 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor specialized in Western films and television, contributed to the genre through various roles in popular productions. Active in the film industry from the 1940s through the 1990s, played memorable characters in several classics. Gained recognition for performances in 'Shenandoah,' 'Bonanza,' and 'The Dukes of Hazzard,' displaying a unique style. Worked on both film and television projects, establishing a career that spanned decades.
Appeared in 'Shenandoah'
Regular on 'The Dukes of Hazzard'
Featured in 'Bonanza'
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