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Meshach Taylor

Meshach Taylor

Acting · Born 1947-04-11 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Meshach Taylor (April 11, 1947 – June 28, 2014) was an American actor. He was widely known for his role as Anthony Bouvier on the CBS sitcom Designing Women (1986–93), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He was also known for his portrayal of Hollywood Montrose, a flamboyant window dresser in the 1987 film Mannequin and its 1991 sequel. Taylor also appeared as Sheldon Baylor on the CBS sitcom Dave's World (1993–97), Tony on the NBC sitcom Buffalo Bill, and social studies teacher (and later school principal) Alastair Wright on the Nickelodeon sitcom Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide.

Known For

tv 8.3 Criminal Minds
Criminal Minds
2005
tv 7.7 ALF
ALF
1986
tv 8.5 Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
2004
movie 6.6 The Howling
The Howling
1981
movie 6.4 Damien - Omen II
Damien - Omen II
1978
movie 6.9 Mannequin
Mannequin
1987
tv 7.9 M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H
1972
tv 7.1 Hannah Montana
Hannah Montana
2006
tv 8.0 Jessie
Jessie
2011
movie 6.3 Explorers
Explorers
1985
tv 7.2 The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk
1977
tv 7.6 The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls
1985
movie 6.8 House of Games
House of Games
1987
tv 8.0 Static Shock
Static Shock
2000
tv 7.3 The Unit
The Unit
2006
tv 6.5 The Drew Carey Show
The Drew Carey Show
1995
movie 5.8 Mannequin Two: On the Move
Mannequin Two: On the Move
1991
movie 5.5 The Beast Within
The Beast Within
1982