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Meshach Taylor

Meshach Taylor

ActingBorn April 11, 1947 (67 years old at death)· Died June 28, 2014

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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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.

Also known as: Mesach Taylor, Meshack Taylor, Moshach Taylor
Popularity: 1
Total credits: 64

Known For

Criminal Minds
TV
★8.3

Criminal Minds

as Harrison Scott

The View
TV
★4.4

The View

as Self

Movies (32)

Hyenas

Hyenas

as Crazy Briggs

2010

Wigger

Wigger

2010

No image

Tranced

as Cabbie

2010

Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels

TV Shows (32)

Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

as Harrison Scott

2 ep.

The View

The View

as Self

1 ep.

M*A*S*H

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M*A*S*H
TV
★7.9

M*A*S*H

Hill Street Blues
TV
★7.6

Hill Street Blues

as Sloan

The Drew Carey Show
TV
★6.5

The Drew Carey Show

as Oswald's Double

The Golden Girls
TV
★7.6

The Golden Girls

as Cop

ALF
TV
★7.6

ALF

as Addison

Barney Miller
TV
★7.4

Barney Miller

as Melvin Jackson

Hannah Montana
TV
★7.1

Hannah Montana

as Dahliano

The Incredible Hulk
TV
★7.2

The Incredible Hulk

as M.P.

The Unit
TV
★7.4

The Unit

as Howard Whitwell

Cagney & Lacey
TV
★7.0

Cagney & Lacey

Criminal Minds
TV
★8.3

Criminal Minds

as Harrison Scott

2005

The View
TV
★4.4

The View

as Self

1997

M*A*S*H
TV
★7.9

M*A*S*H

1972

Hill Street Blues
TV
★7.6

Hill Street Blues

as Sloan

1981

The Drew Carey Show
TV
★6.5

The Drew Carey Show

as Oswald's Double

1995

The Golden Girls
TV
★7.6

The Golden Girls

as Cop

1985

ALF
TV
★7.6

ALF

as Addison

1986

Barney Miller
TV
★7.4

Barney Miller

as Melvin Jackson

1975

Hannah Montana
TV
★7.1

Hannah Montana

as Dahliano

2006

The Incredible Hulk
TV
★7.2

The Incredible Hulk

as M.P.

1977

The Unit
TV
★7.4

The Unit

as Howard Whitwell

2006

Cagney & Lacey
TV
★7.0

Cagney & Lacey

1982

Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels

as Mr. Wright

2007

The Designing Women Reunion

The Designing Women Reunion

2003

Friends and Family

Friends and Family

as Bruno

2001

The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space

The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space

as Pink Planet (voice)

1999

The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

as Cecil (voice)

1999

The Right Connections

The Right Connections

as Lionel Clark

1997

Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade

Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade

as Self

1996

Virtual Seduction

Virtual Seduction

as Anderson

1995

Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale

Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale

as The Rat

1995

Double, Double, Toil and Trouble

Double, Double, Toil and Trouble

as Sr. N

1993

Class Act

Class Act

as Duncan's Dad

1992

Mannequin Two: On the Move

Mannequin Two: On the Move

as Hollywood Montrose / Doorman

1991

How to Murder a Millionaire

How to Murder a Millionaire

as Danny

1990

Ultra Warrior

Ultra Warrior

as Elijah

1990

No image

Kid Safe: The Video

as Marty

1988

House of Games

House of Games

as Mr. Dean

1987

Inside Out

Inside Out

as Freddy

1987

The Allnighter

The Allnighter

as Hotel Detective Philip

1987

The Last Innocent Man

The Last Innocent Man

as Crosby

1987

Mannequin

Mannequin

as Hollywood

1987

One More Saturday Night

One More Saturday Night

as Bill Neal

1986

Hyenas

Hyenas

as Crazy Briggs

2010

Wigger

Wigger

2010

No image

Tranced

as Cabbie

2010

Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels

Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels

as Mr. Wright

2007

The Designing Women Reunion

The Designing Women Reunion

2003

Friends and Family

Friends and Family

as Bruno

2001

The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space

The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space

as Pink Planet (voice)

1999

The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

as Cecil (voice)

1999

The Right Connections

The Right Connections

as Lionel Clark

1997

Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade

Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade

as Self

1996

Virtual Seduction

Virtual Seduction

as Anderson

1995

Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale

Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale

as The Rat

1995

Double, Double, Toil and Trouble

Double, Double, Toil and Trouble

as Sr. N

1993

Class Act

Class Act

as Duncan's Dad

1992

Mannequin Two: On the Move

Mannequin Two: On the Move

as Hollywood Montrose / Doorman

1991

How to Murder a Millionaire

How to Murder a Millionaire

as Danny

1990

Ultra Warrior

Ultra Warrior

as Elijah

1990

No image

Kid Safe: The Video

as Marty

1988

House of Games

House of Games

as Mr. Dean

1987

Inside Out

Inside Out

as Freddy

1987

The Allnighter

The Allnighter

as Hotel Detective Philip

1987

The Last Innocent Man

The Last Innocent Man

as Crosby

1987

Mannequin

Mannequin

as Hollywood

1987

One More Saturday Night

One More Saturday Night

as Bill Neal

1986

M*A*S*H

1 ep.

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

as Sloan

1 ep.

The Drew Carey Show

The Drew Carey Show

as Oswald's Double

1 ep.

The Golden Girls

The Golden Girls

as Cop

1 ep.

ALF

ALF

as Addison

1 ep.

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

as Melvin Jackson

1 ep.

Hannah Montana

Hannah Montana

as Dahliano

1 ep.

The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

as M.P.

1 ep.

The Unit

The Unit

as Howard Whitwell

1 ep.

Cagney & Lacey

Cagney & Lacey

1 ep.

Jessie

Jessie

as Grimm Haloran

1 ep.

Barnaby Jones

Barnaby Jones

as Parking Lot Attendant

1 ep.

Caroline in the City

Caroline in the City

as Caroline's Agent James

1 ep.

Lou Grant

Lou Grant

as Kinsasha

1 ep.

Celebrity Ghost Stories

Celebrity Ghost Stories

as Self

1 ep.

Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide

Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide

as Mr. Wright

24 ep.

Static Shock

Static Shock

as Dr. Harris (voice)

1 ep.

The Bob Hope Show

The Bob Hope Show

as Self

1 ep.

Designing Women

Designing Women

as Anthony Bouvier

163 ep.

All of Us

All of Us

1 ep.

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

as The Woodcutter (voice)

1 ep.

Dave's World

Dave's World

as Shel Baylor

98 ep.

Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

as Harrison Scott

2 episodes

The View

The View

as Self

1 episodes

M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

1 episodes

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

as Sloan

1 episodes

The Drew Carey Show

The Drew Carey Show

as Oswald's Double

1 episodes

The Golden Girls

The Golden Girls

as Cop

1 episodes

ALF

ALF

as Addison

1 episodes

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

as Melvin Jackson

1 episodes

Hannah Montana

Hannah Montana

as Dahliano

1 episodes

The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

as M.P.

1 episodes

The Unit

The Unit

as Howard Whitwell

1 episodes

Cagney & Lacey

Cagney & Lacey

1 episodes

Jessie

Jessie

as Grimm Haloran

1 episodes

Barnaby Jones

Barnaby Jones

as Parking Lot Attendant

1 episodes

Caroline in the City

Caroline in the City

as Caroline's Agent James

1 episodes

Lou Grant

Lou Grant

as Kinsasha

1 episodes

Celebrity Ghost Stories

Celebrity Ghost Stories

as Self

1 episodes

Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide

Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide

as Mr. Wright

24 episodes

Static Shock

Static Shock

as Dr. Harris (voice)

1 episodes

The Bob Hope Show

The Bob Hope Show

as Self

1 episodes

Designing Women

Designing Women

as Anthony Bouvier

163 episodes

All of Us

All of Us

1 episodes

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

as The Woodcutter (voice)

1 episodes

Dave's World

Dave's World

as Shel Baylor

98 episodes