Taylor Holmes

Taylor Holmes

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Taylor Holmes was born on May 16, 1878 in USA. Taylor Holmes's big-screen debut came with Uneasy Money directed by Lawrence C. Windom in 1918, strarring Lord Dawlish. Taylor Holmes is known for Sleeping Beauty directed by Les Clark, Mary Costa stars as Princess Aurora and Bill Shirley as Prince Phillip. The most recent award Taylor Holmes achieved is Walk of Fame. The upcoming new movie Taylor Holmes plays is Sleeping Beauty which will be released on Jan 29, 1959.

Taylor Holmes, the American stage and film actor, was born on May 16, 1878, in Newark, New Jersey. He made his Broadway debut in February 1900 in the controversial play "Sapho", which was closed down by the New York Police Department for immorality after 29 performances. In the April 1900 trial, the play was adjudged not obscene, and it reopened and ran for an additional 55 performances.Holmes would go on to appear in 36 other Broadway productions over the next 46 years. From 1917 through 1959, he appeared in scores of films and television shows, being employed mainly by TV in the 1950s.Taylor Holmes was married to the actress Edna Phillips. They were the parents of the actors Philip Holmes and Ralph Holmes and of a daughter, Madeleine. His wife and two sons died before he finally shuffled off this mortal coil on September 30, 1959, at the age of 81. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California.

  • Birthday

    May 16, 1878
  • Place of Birth

    Newark, New Jersey, USA

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Awards

1 wins & 0 nominations

Walk of Fame
1960
Motion Picture
Winner - Star on the Walk of Fame

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