Meshach Taylor
Acting
- Born:
- 1947-04-11
- Died:
- 2014-06-28
- Place of birth:
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
Meshach Taylor (April 11, 1947 – June 28, 2014) was an American actor. He was widely known for his role as Anthony Bouvier on the CBS sitcom Designing Women (1986–93), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He was also known for his portrayal of Hollywood Montrose, a flamboyant window dresser in the 1987 film Mannequin and its 1991 sequel. Taylor also appeared as Sheldon Baylor on the CBS sitcom Dave's World (1993–97), Tony on the NBC sitcom Buffalo Bill, and social studies teacher (and later school principal) Alastair Wright on the Nickelodeon sitcom Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide.
Known For
Filmography
Jessie
Hyenas
Wigger
Tranced
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels
Hannah Montana
The Unit
Criminal Minds
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
All of Us
The Designing Women Reunion
Pet Star
Friends and Family
Static Shock
The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue
The Right Connections
The View
Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade
Caroline in the City
The Drew Carey Show
Virtual Seduction
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale
Women of the House
Burke's Law
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
Dave's World
Hearts Afire
Class Act
Mannequin Two: On the Move
How to Murder a Millionaire
Ultra Warrior
Kid Safe: The Video
House of Games
Inside Out
The Allnighter
The Last Innocent Man
Mannequin
Designing Women
ALF
One More Saturday Night
Melba
The Golden Girls
Warning Sign
Explorers
Punky Brewster
Buffalo Bill
The Haircut
Cagney & Lacey
The Beast Within
Fly Away Home
The Howling
Hill Street Blues
The White Shadow
Stony Island
Damien - Omen II
The Incredible Hulk
Lou Grant