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Rocky Taylor
Actor
Born February 28, 1945 (79 years)
Rocky Taylor (born Laurie Taylor; February 28, 1945) is an English stuntman and actor.
His first appearance as a stuntman was an uncredited role in Dr. No. He has since been a stuntman for many famous and successful films including multiple James Bond and Indiana Jones films, A Bridge Too Far, Titanic, The Da Vinci Code, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 and the HBO television series Game of Thrones. He has also had minor acting roles in 40 films, including doubling for Roger Moore and Sean Connery in James Bond films. He is also known for playing the original Honey Monster in a series of commercials for Sugar Puffs.
Taylor currently holds the record for being the oldest stuntman in Britain, with 35 years as a stunt performer and 20 years as a stunt coordinator. He appeared on Russell Howard's Good News in 2011 to discuss his career.
His first appearance as a stuntman was an uncredited role in Dr. No. He has since been a stuntman for many famous and successful films including multiple James Bond and Indiana Jones films, A Bridge Too Far, Titanic, The Da Vinci Code, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 and the HBO television series Game of Thrones. He has also had minor acting roles in 40 films, including doubling for Roger Moore and Sean Connery in James Bond films. He is also known for playing the original Honey Monster in a series of commercials for Sugar Puffs.
Taylor currently holds the record for being the oldest stuntman in Britain, with 35 years as a stunt performer and 20 years as a stunt coordinator. He appeared on Russell Howard's Good News in 2011 to discuss his career.
Filmography
| 2023 | Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning · as Orient Express Train Driver (uncredited) |
| 2012 | The Hot Potato · as Thug 1 |
| 2009 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince · as Pedestrian |
| 2007 | Back in Business · as Boris |
| 2006 | Are You Ready for Love? · as Van Driver |
| 2005 | BloodRayne · as Monetary Guard |
| 2002 | Black Plague · as Compte De Fugiere |
| 2002 | Die Another Day · as Man At Sword Club |
| 2001 | The Mummy Returns · as Man In Alley (uncredited) |
| 2000 | Sexy Beast · as Raymond |
| 1999 | The World Is Not Enough · as Man In Restaurant |
| 1999 | The Last Seduction II · as Gabriel |
| 1997 | Titanic · as Bert Cartmell |
| 1997 | Tomorrow Never Dies · as Carver's Thug |
| 1994 | MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday · as Plato |
| 1993 | The Mystery of Edwin Drood · as Head Ruffian |
| 1992 | Blue Ice · as Patrol Car Driver |
| 1989 | The Paradise Club (TV Series) · as Getaway Driver |
| 1989 | Batman · as Napier Hood |
| 1989 | Murder by Moonlight · as Cast |
| 1986 | |
| 1985 | Dempsey and Makepeace (TV Series) · as Warder |
| 1984 | Alas Smith and Jones (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1983 | Sahara · as Kamal |
| 1983 | Never Say Never Again · as Hostage Guard |
| 1981 | Raiders of the Lost Ark · as German Soldier (uncredited) |
| 1980 | Rough Cut · as Policeman |
| 1979 | The Racing Game (TV Series) · as 2nd Heavy |
| 1979 | Minder (TV Series) · as Sex Shop Thug |
| 1978 | The Wild Geese · as Mercenary |
| 1978 | Blake's 7 (TV Series) · as Albian Rebel |
| 1977 | Candleshoe · as Hood |
| 1977 | The Spy Who Loved Me · as Liparus Guard |
| 1976 | The Pink Panther Strikes Again · as Asylum Attendant |
| 1976 | The New Avengers (TV Series) · as Cybernaut |
| 1976 | Confessions of a Driving Instructor · as Monks Hill Rugger Team |
| 1976 | The XYY Man (TV Series) · as Motorcyclist |
| 1976 | The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella · as Prince's Guard |
| 1975 | The Sweeney (TV Series) · as Criminal |
| 1974 | The Man with the Golden Gun · as Beirut Thug |
| 1973 | |
| 1973 | The Death Wheelers · as Hinky |
| 1971 | The Last Run · as 2nd Man |
| 1971 | The Persuaders! (TV Series) · as Schubert's Man 2 |
| 1969 | Department S (TV Series) · as 2nd French Driver |
| 1967 | The Dirty Dozen · as Airborne Soldier (uncredited) |
| 1967 | Casino Royale · as Man In Casino |
| 1965 | Carry on Cowboy · as Rider |
| 1963 | Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Egyptian Warrior |
| 1961 | The Queen's Guards · as Singer With Guitar |
| 1961 | The Avengers (TV Series) · as Mitchell |