Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1947-04-11
- Day of Death2014-06-28 (67 years)
- Place of BirthBoston, Massachusetts, USA
- Also Known AsMesach TaylorMeshack TaylorMoshach Taylor
Meshach Taylor
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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2011
Jessie
As: Grimm Haloran
- 2010
Hyenas
As: Crazy Briggs
- 2007
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels
As: Mr. Wright
- 2006
Hannah Montana
As: Dahliano
- 2005
Criminal Minds
As: Harrison Scott
- 2004
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
As: Mr. Wright
- 2001
Friends and Family
As: Bruno
- 2000
Static Shock
As: Dr. Harris (voice)
1999The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space
As: Pink Planet (voice)
1998The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue
As: Cecil (voice)
1997The Right Connections
As: Lionel Clark
1995Caroline in the City
As: Caroline's Agent James
1995The Drew Carey Show
As: Oswald's Double
1995Virtual Seduction
As: Anderson
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
As: The Woodcutter (voice)
1995Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale
As: The Rat
1995Women of the House
As: Anthony Bouvier
1994Burke's Law
As: Ozzie Banks
1993Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
As: Sr. N
1993Dave's World
As: Shel Baylor
1992Hearts Afire
As: Shel Baylor (uncredited)
1992Class Act
As: Duncan's Dad
1991Mannequin Two: On the Move
As: Hollywood Montrose / Doorman
1990How to Murder a Millionaire
As: Danny
1990Ultra Warrior
As: Elijah
- 1987
House of Games
As: Mr. Dean
1987Inside Out
As: Freddy
1987The Allnighter
As: Hotel Detective Philip
1987The Last Innocent Man
As: Crosby
- 1987
Mannequin
As: Hollywood
1986Designing Women
As: Anthony Bouvier
1986ALF
As: Addison
1986One More Saturday Night
As: Bill Neal
1985The Golden Girls
As: Cop
1985Warning Sign
As: Video Technician #2
- 1985
Explorers
As: Gordon Miller
1984Punky Brewster
As: Delivery Man
1983Buffalo Bill
As: Tony
1982The Beast Within
As: Deputy Herbert
- 1981
The Howling
As: Shantz
1981Hill Street Blues
As: Sloan
1981Hill Street Blues
As: Con Man
1978The White Shadow
As: Chipper
1978Stony Island
As: Alderman's Yes-Man
- 1978
Damien - Omen II
As: Dr Kane
1977The Incredible Hulk
As: M.P.
1977Lou Grant
As: Kinsasha
1977Lou Grant
As: Marcus Prescott
1975Barney Miller
As: Melvin Jackson
1973Barnaby Jones
As: Parking Lot Attendant