Taylor Holmes
Taylor Holmes is known for Sleeping Beauty (1959), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), Father of the Bride (1950).
Biography
Taylor Holmes (May 16, 1878 – October 1, 1959) was an American actor who appeared in over 100 Broadway plays and on-screen performances over his five-decade career. The 1915 recording of his recitation of Rudyard Kipling's "Boots" was featured in the acclaimed theatrical trailer for Danny Boyle's 28 Years Later (2025).
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- Awards
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Known for
Trivia
- Also works as
- voice actor
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
69 films — 43 in the catalogue
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5.8 Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas
1997 · Ebeneezer Scrooge (archive footage)
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6.9 Sleeping Beauty
1959 · King Stefan (voice)
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6.5 Wink of an Eye
1958 · Mr. Vanryzin
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5.3 The Helen Morgan Story
1957 · Elderly Actor on Train (uncredited)
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9.0
The Book of Acts Series
1957 · High Priest
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5.3 The Peacemaker
1956 · Mr. Wren
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5.8 The Maverick Queen
1956 · Pete Callaher
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5.5 The Fighting Chance
1955 · Railbird
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5.5 Hell's Outpost
1954 · Timothy Byers
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5.3 Tobor the Great
1954 · Prof. Arnold Nordstrom
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6.7 The Outcast
1954 · Andrew Devlin
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6.5 Untamed Heiress
1954 · Walter Martin
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7.3 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1953 · Mr. Esmond Sr.
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7.7 Ride the Man Down
1952 · Lowell Priest
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6.1 Beware, My Lovely
1952 · Walter Armstrong
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5.0 Woman of the North Country
1952 · Andrew Dawson
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6.5 Hoodlum Empire
1952 · Benjamin Lawton
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7.0 Hold That Line
1952 · Dean Forrester
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5.3 Drums in the Deep South
1951 · Albert Monroe
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5.8 Rhubarb
1951 · P. Duncan Munk
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7.4 The First Legion
1951 · Father Keene
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6.3 Double Deal
1950 · C.D. 'Corpus' Mills
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5.7 Copper Canyon
1950 · Theodosius Roberts
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6.0 Bright Leaf
1950 · Calhoun - Lawyer
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7.1 Caged
1950 · Sen. Ted Donnolly (uncredited)
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7.0 Father of the Bride
1950 · Warner
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6.1 Quicksand
1950 · Harvey
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6.3 Woman in Hiding
1950 · Lucius Maury
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5.7 The Christmas Carol
1949 · Ebeneezer Scrooge
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6.5 Once More, My Darling
1949 · Jed Connell
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7.3 Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
1949 · Dr. Gibbs
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6.5 Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
1949 · Dr. Benson
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6.9 Act of Violence
1949 · Gavery
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6.2 Joan of Arc
1948 · The Bishop of Avranches
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6.5 That Wonderful Urge
1948 · Attorney Rice
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6.6 The Plunderers
1948 · Eben Martin
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8.0 Hazard
1948 · Mr. Meeler
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5.5 Smart Woman
1948 · Dr. Jasper
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5.5 Let's Live Again
1948 · Uncle Jim
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7.2 Nightmare Alley
1947 · Ezra Grindle
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7.1 Kiss of Death
1947 · Earl Howser
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8.0
Mr. Bell
1947 · Gardiner Hubbard
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7.1 Boomerang!
1947 · T.M. Wade
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5.5 Make Way for a Lady
1936 · George Terry
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8.0 The First Baby
1936 · Mr. Wells
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Git Along Little Wifie
1933 · Husband
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4.6 Before Morning
1933 · Leo Bergman
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It Happened in Paris
1932
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9.0
Terry of the 'Times'
1930
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10.0
Dad Knows Best
1930 · Father
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9.0 One Hour of Love
1927 · Joe Monahan
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Borrowed Finery
1925 · Billy
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8.0 The Verdict
1925 · Valet
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8.0 Her Market Value
1925 · Courtney Brooks
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10.0
Twenty Dollars a Week
1924 · William Hart
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8.0 Nothing But Lies
1920 · George Cross
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9.0 The Very Idea
1920 · Gilbert Goodhue
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10.0 Nothing But the Truth
1920 · Robert Bennett
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10.0 Three Black Eyes
1919 · Larry Van Cortlandt
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7.0 Upside Down
1919 · Archibald Pim
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10.0 A Regular Fellow
1919 · Dalion Pemberton
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10.0 It's a Bear
1919 · Orlando Wintrhop
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9.0 A Pair of Sixes
1918 · T. Boggs Johns
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8.0 Ruggles of Red Gap
1918 · Marmaduke Ruggles
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Uneasy Money
1918 · Lord Dawlish
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9.0 The Small Town Guy
1917 · Ernest Gledhill
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10.0
Two-Bit Seats
1917 · Jimmy Mason
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Fools For Luck
1917 · Philander Jepson
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5.0 Efficiency Edgar's Courtship
1917 · Edgar Bumpus
Series and TV shows
3 titles
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6.5
7.4
People data: TMDb.
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