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Ray Taylor. Director: Detective Lloyd. One of the more prolific American directors, Ray Taylor was a Midwesterner who began his show-business career as an actor and stage manager in regional theater, a career that was interrupted by army service in World War I.
- Ray Taylor
- February 15, 1952
- December 1, 1888
Raymond Edgar Taylor (1 December 1888 – 15 February 1952) was an American film director. He directed 159 films between 1926 and 1949 . His debut was the 1926 film serial Fighting with Buffalo Bill .
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Jungle Queen …. Producer. Ray Taylor is known as an Director, Writer, and Producer. Some of his work includes Flash Gordon, Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe, The Return of Chandu, The Green Hornet, Law of the Lash, Dick Tracy, Rawhide, and Chandu on the Magic Island.
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Former American film director and actor primarily known for his director work in the 1940 motion picture film Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe. Throughout his 23-year career, he filmed over 159 films for Fox Films and Universal Pictures.
In the beginning of his career, he was an actor and stage manager in Minnesota. However, his acting career was then put on hold because he was enlisted in the US Army to fight in WWI.
After returning home from the service, he moved to Los Angeles, California, where he start would start his directing career as an assistant director at Fox Films. Just a few years later, he would eventually land an opportunity to become a head director at Universal Pictures.
He was born and raised in the area of Perham, Minnesota. He had one son named Ray Taylor Jr., who would also work as an assistant director in Hollywood.
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- December 1, 1888
- Minnesota
Taylor began his entertainment career directing independent films, including early work on the Wallace MacDonald western "Fighting With Buffalo Bill" (1926), the William Desmond western "The...
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Ray Taylor. Director: Detective Lloyd. One of the more prolific American directors, Ray Taylor was a Midwesterner who began his show-business career as an actor and stage manager in regional theater, a career that was interrupted by army service in World War I.