Ron Taylor

Ron Taylor

Acting
Born 1952-10-16 Died 2002-01-16 Galveston, Texas, USA 44 credits

Awards

Nominated for 1 Tony Award

Tony Awards 1 nominated

  • 1999 Best Book of a Musical Nominated It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ronald James Taylor (October 16, 1952 – January 16, 2002) was an American actor. Chiefly famous for his role as Stanley in Vinnie and Bobby in 1992 he also had a host of other guest appearances in popular television to his name including providing the voice for "Bleeding Gums" Murphy in The Simpsons. He also starred in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as a Klingon chef. He also originated the role of Audrey II in the original Off- Broadway production of Little Shop of Horrors. Taylor's acting debut was in the 1983 comedy Trading Places where he was credited as Big Black Guy. Ron married Deborah Sharpe and they stayed married till his death, and they had a child named Adamah together.[1] The date they married is unknown. He was also a writer for Forever Knight (1992) and The Sentinel (1996). On January 16, 2002 Taylor died of a heart attack at the age of 49. The Simpsons episode "Sweets and Sour Marge" was dedicated to him. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ron Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
Acting 37 credits
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
1989 · ★ 8.0 · Bleeding Gums Murphy (voice)
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
1990 · ★ 8.3 · Coach Wingate
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993 · ★ 7.9 · Klingon Chef
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1994 · ★ 7.8 · Bob
Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap
1989 · ★ 8.0 · Papa David Harper
Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series
1992 · ★ 8.6 · Orderly (voice)
Miami Vice
Miami Vice
1984 · ★ 7.5 · Linus Oliver
Home Improvement
Home Improvement
1991 · ★ 7.4 · Kyle
American Playhouse
American Playhouse
1982 · Mr. Scott (segment 'Astronomy')
Night Court
Night Court
1984 · ★ 7.3 · Attendant Cal
Matlock
Matlock
1986 · ★ 7.1 · Deacon Holmes, Tyler Mullins
Family Matters
Family Matters
1989 · ★ 6.7 · Darnell Coleman
Profiler
Profiler
1996 · ★ 7.0 · Fat Cat
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984 · ★ 7.3 · Lao Chie (voice) (uncredited)
Ally McBeal
Ally McBeal
1997 · ★ 6.5 · Singer in Bar
Trading Places
Trading Places
1983 · ★ 7.2 · Big Black Guy
Who's That Girl
Who's That Girl
1987 · ★ 5.5 · 1st Dock Worker
Amos & Andrew
Amos & Andrew
1993 · ★ 5.5 · Sherman
The Ice Pirates
The Ice Pirates
1984 · ★ 5.6 · Pimp Robot (voice) (uncredited)
Relentless
Relentless
1989 · Captain Blakely
Deadfall
Deadfall
1993 · ★ 4.1 · The Baby
Channel Umptee-3
Channel Umptee-3
1997 · Clifton (voice), The Unknown (voice)
Heart Condition
Heart Condition
1990 · ★ 5.7 · Bubba
The Mighty Quinn
The Mighty Quinn
1989 · ★ 6.0 · McKeon
Collision Course
Collision Course
1989 · Auto Worker Bowling Alley #2
Ritual
Ritual
2002 · ★ 4.7 · Superintendant Archibald
Rover Dangerfield
Rover Dangerfield
1991 · ★ 5.5 · Mugsy / Bruno (voice)
Second Sight
Second Sight
1989 · Carl
Exterminator 2
Exterminator 2
1984 · ★ 4.1 · Dude
There Goes the Neighborhood
There Goes the Neighborhood
1992 · Bubble Man
Scott Joplin
Scott Joplin
1977 · John Stark's Driver (uncredited)
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance
1994 · Reddick
Lush Life
Lush Life
1993 · Clerk
People Like Us
People Like Us
1990 · Man at Victim's Meeting
My Little Pony
My Little Pony
1984 · Scorpan / The Prince (voice)
A Cool Like That Christmas
A Cool Like That Christmas
1993 · Reverend (voice)
Leonard Bernstein's Mass
Leonard Bernstein's Mass
1981 · Street Chorus Soloist: "Easy"
Other credits 5 credits
Writing 2 credits
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