Cast & creator
William Desmond Taylor
Best known for Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime, The Soul of Youth, The Soul of Youth
Irish-American film director. His 1922 murder remains unsolved.
Also known as: Frank Marlo, William Cunningham Deane-Tanner
58
film credits
1
television credits
13
1913–2016 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (59)
Showing 59 of 59 credits
Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime
Self (archive footage)
2016
The Soul of Youth
Director
1920The Soul of Youth
Producer
1920
Wealth
Director
1921
Morals
Director
1921Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1992
Pasquale
Director
1916
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1988
Sacred and Profane Love
Director
1921
His Majesty, Bunker Bean
Director
1918
Anne of Green Gables
Director
1919
Death In Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
1990
The Varmint
Director
1917
Granddad
The Southern Colonel
1913
North of Fifty-Three
Director
1917
Happiness of Three Women
Director
1917Happiness of Three Women
Producer
1917
How Could You, Jean?
Director
1918
Out of the Wreck
Director
1917
The Top of New York
Director
1922
Her Father's Son
Director
1916
Mile-a-Minute Kendall
Director
1918Anne of the Golden Heart
George Blake
1914
Redeeming Love
Director
1916
The Parson of Panamint
Director
1916
The Diamond from the Sky
Director
1915
Judy of Rogues' Harbor
Director
1920
Murders of Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
2003
The World Apart
Director
1917
The House of Lies
Director
1916
Jack and Jill
Director
1917
The Spirit of '17
Director
1918
Tom Sawyer
Director
1917
He Fell in Love with His Wife
Director
1916
Johanna Enlists
Director
1918
Death Scenes
Self (archive footage)
1989
The American Beauty
Director
1916
Huckleberry Finn
Director
1920Huckleberry Finn
Producer
1920A Little Madonna
Paul Langrois
1914
The Heart of Paula
Director
1916
Up The Road With Sallie
Director
1918
Nurse Marjorie
Director
1920
Huck and Tom
Director
1918
The Witching Hour
Director
1921
The Green Temptation
Director
1922
Davy Crockett
Director
1916Davy Crockett
Writer
1916The Last Chapter
1914The Last Chapter
Director
1914
Captain Kidd, Jr.
Director
1919
The Quakeress
Reverend Cole
1913
Beyond
Director
1921
Big Timber
Director
1917
Jenny Be Good
Director
1920
The Furnace
Director
1920
Captain Alvarez
Robert W. Wainwright AKA Captain Alvarez
1914
Ben Blair
Director
1916
The Kiss
George Dale - a Society Man
1914