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William Desmond Taylor
Born
26 April 1872
Died
1 February 1922
Place
Carlow, Ireland
Directing

William Desmond Taylor

Irish-American film director. His 1922 murder remains unsolved.

As director

The Green Temptation

The Green Temptation

1922 · Director
The Top of New York

The Top of New York

1922 · Director
Sacred and Profane Love

Sacred and Profane Love

1921 · Director
Morals

Morals

1921 · Director
Beyond

Beyond

1921 · Director
The Witching Hour

The Witching Hour

1921 · Director
Wealth

Wealth

1921 · Director
The Soul of Youth

The Soul of Youth

1920 · Director
Nurse Marjorie

Nurse Marjorie

1920 · Director
Huckleberry Finn

Huckleberry Finn

1920 · Director
The Furnace

The Furnace

1920 · Director
Judy of Rogues' Harbor

Judy of Rogues' Harbor

1920 · Director
Jenny Be Good

Jenny Be Good

1920 · Director
Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

1919 · Director
Captain Kidd, Jr.

Captain Kidd, Jr.

1919 · Director
Johanna Enlists

Johanna Enlists

1918 · Director
How Could You, Jean?

How Could You, Jean?

1918 · Director
The Spirit of '17

The Spirit of '17

1918 · Director
Mile-a-Minute Kendall

Mile-a-Minute Kendall

1918 · Director
Huck and Tom

Huck and Tom

1918 · Director
Up The Road With Sallie

Up The Road With Sallie

1918 · Director
His Majesty, Bunker Bean

His Majesty, Bunker Bean

1918 · Director
The World Apart

The World Apart

1917 · Director
Big Timber

Big Timber

1917 · Director
Tom Sawyer

Tom Sawyer

1917 · Director
North of Fifty-Three

North of Fifty-Three

1917 · Director
The Varmint

The Varmint

1917 · Director
Jack and Jill

Jack and Jill

1917 · Director
Out of the Wreck

Out of the Wreck

1917 · Director
Happiness of Three Women

Happiness of Three Women

1917 · Director

As actor

Murders of Hollywood

Murders of Hollywood

2003 · Self (archive footage)

Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files

1992 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
Death In Hollywood

Death In Hollywood

1990
Death Scenes

Death Scenes

1989 · Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

1988 · (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Last Chapter

1914
The Kiss

The Kiss

1914 · George Dale - a Society Man

A Little Madonna

1914 · Paul Langrois
Captain Alvarez

Captain Alvarez

1914 · Robert W. Wainwright AKA Captain Alvarez

Anne of the Golden Heart

1914 · George Blake
Granddad

Granddad

1913 · The Southern Colonel
The Quakeress

The Quakeress

1913 · Reverend Cole