Ron Taylor

3/5

Biography

Recording Engineer and Producer, active in the Miami scene, often at Criteria Studios For the actor/singer, use Ron Taylor . For the wind instruments player, use Ron Taylor . For the ex-Lillian Axe singer, use Ron Taylor . Guitarist: Ron Taylor .

  • Name variations
  • R. Taylor·Рон Тайлор
  • Primary profession
  • Actor
  • Country
  • Canada
  • Nationality
  • Canadian
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 20 July 1932
  • Place of birth
  • Galveston· Texas
  • Death date
  • 2002-01-16
  • Death age
  • 50
  • Place of death
  • Phoenix· Arizona
  • Cause of death
  • Natural causes
  • Spouses
  • Valerie Taylor
  • Education
  • American Academy of Dramatic Arts
  • Knows language
  • English language·English language·English language
  • Member of
  • St. Louis Cardinals·New York Mets·San Diego Padres·Houston Astros·Cleveland Indians·St Kilda Football Club·Sydney Swans·Sydney Roosters

Music

Movies

TV

Books

Awards

Trivia

As a vocalist, he performed with Billy Joel , Bruce Springsteen , Etta James , Sheila E. , Slash and others. His blues band, the Nervis Bros., played at clubs and other venues around the country.

His greatest triumph was It Aint Nothin but the Blues, which traces the history of blues music. In 1999 the show was nominated for four Tony Awards, including best new musical and Mr. Taylor for best featured actor in a musical.

Suffered a mild stroke in 1999 during the run of "It Aint Nothin but the Blues" at Lincoln Center in New York City but was back on stage five weeks later.

Was nominated for Broadways 1999 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Musical) for "It Aint Nothin but the Blues."

Provided the voice for "Audrey II" in the original theater production of "Little Shop of Horrors".

Has one son, Adamah.

He is the twin of Don Taylor.

He is a Walton County Sheriff.

Noted underwater and live shark photographer based out of Australia.

Comments