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Ron Taylor

Ron Taylor

Actor · Born 1952-10-16 · Galveston, Texas, USA

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Biography

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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Simpsons (1989) — Bleeding Gums Murphy (voice)
  2. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) — Lao Chie (voice) (uncredited)
  3. Trading Places (1983) — Big Black Guy
  4. Twin Peaks (1990) — Coach Wingate
  5. Batman: The Animated Series (1992) — Orderly (voice)
  6. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) — Klingon Chef
  7. ER (1994) — Bob
  8. Quantum Leap (1989) — Papa David Harper
  9. Home Improvement (1991) — Kyle
  10. Miami Vice (1984) — Linus Oliver
  11. Ally McBeal (1997) — Singer in Bar
  12. Family Matters (1989) — Darnell Coleman
  13. Who's That Girl (1987) — 1st Dock Worker
  14. The Ice Pirates (1984) — Pimp Robot (voice) (uncredited)
  15. Amos & Andrew (1993) — Sherman
  16. Night Court (1984) — Attendant Cal
  17. The Mighty Quinn (1989) — McKeon
  18. Matlock (1986) — Deacon Holmes
  19. Heart Condition (1990) — Bubba
  20. Deadfall (1993) — The Baby
  21. Ritual (2002) — Superintendant Archibald
  22. Rover Dangerfield (1991) — Mugsy / Bruno (voice)
  23. Profiler (1996) — Fat Cat
  24. Exterminator 2 (1984) — Dude
  25. Second Sight (1989) — Carl
  26. Collision Course (1989) — Auto Worker Bowling Alley #2
  27. Wiseguy (1987)
  28. Relentless (1989) — Captain Blakely
  29. China Beach (1988)
  30. There Goes the Neighborhood (1992) — Bubble Man
  31. My Little Pony (1984) — Scorpan / The Prince (voice)
  32. Scott Joplin (1977) — John Stark's Driver (uncredited)
  33. American Playhouse (1982) — Mr. Scott (segment 'Astronomy')
  34. A Cool Like That Christmas (1993) — Reverend (voice)
  35. Lush Life (1993) — Clerk
  36. People Like Us (1990) — Man at Victim's Meeting
  37. In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance (1994) — Reddick
  38. Vinnie & Bobby (1992)
  39. Channel Umptee-3 (1997) — Clifton (voice)
  40. Leonard Bernstein's Mass (1981) — Street Chorus Soloist: "Easy"