Meshach Taylor
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.0947 |
| Birthday | 1947-04-11 |
| Place of Birth | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| Also Known As | Mesach Taylor, Meshack Taylor, Moshach Taylor, |
1986
One More Saturday Night
4.2/5
The problems faced by both teenagers and adults in a small Minnesota town who are trying to get dates for a Saturday night.
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One More Saturday Night
1981
Fly Away Home
6/4
Ambitious pilot to a prospective series revolving around a combat cameraman in Vietnam. Carl Danton is in Saigon on assignment at the start of the 196...
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Fly Away Home
1987
Mannequin
6.9/844
Jonathan Switcher, an unemployed artist, finds a job as an assistant window dresser for a department store. When Jonathan happens upon a beautiful man...
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Mannequin
1992
Class Act
6.258/126
Duncan is a genius straight A student, Blade is ajuvenile delinquent. But because of a mix up with their school records, everyone thinks each is the o...
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Class Act
1981
The Howling
6.607/921
After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitation center whose inhabitants may not be what they s...
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The Howling
1991
Mannequin Two: On the Move
5.8/175
Although Jason works as a department store clerk, he is also a reincarnated prince. Long ago, his beloved Jessie was snatched away from him by an evil...
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Mannequin Two: On the Move
2010
Hyenas
2.957/35
Roving clans of shape-shifting human/hyena creatures prowl and hunt for human prey. They are hunted by one man seeking revenge for the death of his lo...
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Hyenas
1996
Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade
0/0
A one man CBS Special featuring classic close-up magic, card tricks and other sleight of hand.
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Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade
1993
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
6.4/116
On Halloween night, two precocious little girls try to save their parents from their nasty old capitalist aunt's greedy clutches. Magic abounds and th...
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Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
1988
Kid Safe: The Video
7.3/3
In this educational docudrama, kids learn how to handle emergency situations.
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Kid Safe: The Video
1990
Ultra Warrior
3.6/5
After the nuclear holocaust, one man rises from the ashes to become the leader of a ragged gang of survivors. They soon discover that their greatest c...
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Ultra Warrior
1987
The Last Innocent Man
5.308/13
A retired criminal lawyer is persuaded to take on one more case and becomes involved with his client's wife.
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The Last Innocent Man
1982
The Haircut
7.4/7
A music executive stops in for a 15 minute haircut.
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The Haircut
1997
The Right Connections
3.75/4
The Tompkins's kids have a good life despite being raised by a single mum. However when Gail loses her job they look like they will have to make sacri...
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The Right Connections
1990
How to Murder a Millionaire
6/4
A Beverly Hills housewife suspects that her husband of thirty years is trying to kill her.
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How to Murder a Millionaire
1985
Explorers
6.3/522
Middle schooler Ben spends his free time watching sci-fi films, playing video games and reading comic books. Surprisingly, his affinity for all things...
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Explorers
2001
Friends and Family
5.875/32
Gay New York couple Stephen Torcelli and Danny Russo have something to hide from Stephen's parents -- their jobs as Mafia enforcers. When the Torcelli...
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Friends and Family
1978
Damien - Omen II
6.41/847
Since the sudden and suspicious deaths of his parents, young Damien has been in the charge of his wealthy aunt and uncle and enrolled in a military sc...
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Damien - Omen II
2003
The Designing Women Reunion
0/0
This five principal original cast members (plus a handful of recurring guests) from the popular sitcom Designing Women (1986) reunite for the first ti...
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The Designing Women Reunion
1995
Virtual Seduction
4.333/9
A man becomes obsessed with a virtual reality game that can resurrect his murdered girlfriend in cyberspace.
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Virtual Seduction
1982
The Beast Within
5.473/131
A horrified teen mutates into a crazed cannibalistic swamp creature, and must uncover the terrifying secret identity of his father before his nasty na...
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The Beast Within
1987
Inside Out
5.6/5
An agoraphobic must give up his sheltered life and venture outside after a series of personal and financial problems.
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Inside Out
1999
The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space
6.455/22
A family of aliens kidnaps the Hamburglar, and it's up to Ronald and the gang to save him!
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The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space
1985
Warning Sign
5.909/77
An accident occurs in an ultra-secret government biological weapons laboratory spreading a sinister bacteria.
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Warning Sign
1999
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue
4.723/94
The rats and mice, made intellectually superior in the original Secret of N.I.M.H., return to Thorn Valley to groom their destined leader - young Timm...
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The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue
1987
House of Games
6.833/362
A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams,...
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House of Games
2010
Wigger
0/0
"Wigger" is a spellbinding urban drama, which chronicles the life of a young, White, male (Brandon) who totally emulates and immerses himself in Afric...
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Wigger
2010
Tranced
9/1
Tranced will allow audience members to truly experience the movie in a whole new way. Tranced will hypnotize willing audience members to participate w...
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Tranced
2007
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels
7.333/9
In his first made-for-TV movie, Ned just wants to hang with the girl of his dreams. The only problem is he doesn't know if that girl is Suzie or Mose....
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Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels
1995
Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale
5.5/2
A brave boy named Temba ventures to find food and water for his drought-striken village. But when he is given a set of magical bones, he uses them to...
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Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale
1987
The Allnighter
4.651/43
Molly, Val and Gina are graduating college, but on their final night, frustrations are aired. Molly is still looking for real love and Val is beginnin...
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The Allnighter
1978
Stony Island
8/4
Richie Bloom, the only white kid on the block, forms an R&B band with his best friend, Kevin. With the help of their mentor, aging sax legend Percy, t...
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