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Rip Taylor (* 13. January 1931 in Washington DC as Charles Elmer Taylor , † 6. October 2019 in Beverly Hills , California ) was an American actor and entertainer .
Act
Taylor was in 1969 for his appearances in the TV show of Ed Sullivan known. This was later followed by The Gong Show (1976) and The $ 1.98 Beauty Show (1978). As an entertainer, Taylor often appeared in Las Vegas ; next to u. a. Sammy Davis, Jr. , Debbie Reynolds, and Frank Sinatra . In the 1970s he was awarded the title Entertainer of the Year three times there .
Taylor starred alongside Robert Redford and Demi Moore in An Immoral Offer (1993), and alongside Kate Hudson and Sophie Marceau in Alex & Emma (2003) . He made a brief appearance on Jackass: The Movie (2003), Jackass: Number Two (2006) and Jackass 3D (2010).
Taylor has also acted as a spokesperson on numerous cartoon series such as DuckTales and The Addams Family, and cartoons such as Ducktales: The Lost Lamp Raider (1990) and Tom and Jerry: The Movie (1992). All in all, he has been involved in more than 50 film and television productions. He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1994 for his dubbing role in the animated series The Addams Family .
He has appeared in several musicals on Broadway , including Anything Goes , Oliver! , Peter Pan and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1999).
On October 6, 2019 , Rip Taylor died at his Beverly Hills mansion at the age of 88 .
Filmography (selection)
- 1964: How to tame Eva (I'd Rather Be Rich)
- 1977: Chatterbox
- 1977: The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington
- 1982: Cheech and Chong under constant stress (Things Are Tough All Over)
- 1987: Amazons on the moon or why the Americans have the channel full (Amazon Women on the Moon)
- 1992: Kevin - Allein in New York (Home Alone 2: Lost in New York)
- 1993: An Immoral Offer (Indecent Proposal)
- 1993: Wayne's World 2
- 1994: The Silence of the Hams (The Silence of the Hams)
- 2000: The Boys Behind the Desk
- 2003: Alex & Emma
- 2003: Jackass: The Movie
- 2006: Jackass : Number Two
- 2010: Jackass 3D
Ludography
Web links
- Rip Taylor in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Own website (eng.)
Individual evidence
- ^ Correction of the obituary in the New York Times of October 7, 2019
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Taylor, Rip |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Taylor, Charles Elmer (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actor and entertainer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 13, 1931 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Washington DC |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 6, 2019 |
| Place of death | Beverly Hills , California |