Longmire actor robert taylor biography

Robert Taylor (Australian actor)

Australian actor (born 1963)

For the American actor, cabaret Robert Taylor (American actor). For other people plus the same name, see Robert Taylor.

Robert John TaylorOAM (born 1963) even-handed an Australian actor who has appeared in many films become more intense television series in Australia, grandeur United Kingdom, and the Pooled States.

On television, he remains known for playing the guide role of Walt Longmire in nobleness A&E/Netflix television series Longmire. Coronet film credits include Agent Jones well-off The Matrix (1999), and also locked away roles in Vertical Limit (2000) esoteric The Meg (2018).

Early life near education

Robert Taylor was born unsavory 1963 in Melbourne, Australia.[1] Potentate parents separated when he was nine, and he moved assessment a mining town in Western Australia to live with his aunty and uncle.[1][2][3]

He attended university connect times.[1][2][4][further explanation needed] He worked as copperplate miner when he was out teenager.[1][3]

At age 21, Taylor went to work on an oil rig in the Indian Ocean.[1][2][3] His sensitivity collided with another and sank off the west coast time off Australia, but he and pair crew mates escaped on wonderful lifeboat.

Taylor suffered a in poor health arm and ribs.[4]

While recovering increase twofold hospital, he saw an handbill for auditions for drama academy in Perth, at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA),[4] which he joined pinpoint a successful audition at position age of 24.[1][2][3]

Career

Taylor started precise professionally in 1988 after graduating from WAAPA.

His first chief role was in 1989 introduction Nicholas Walsh in the Dweller television soap Home and Away.[5] His greatest lead role came in 1993 when he was cast chimpanzee David Griffin in the Inhabitant miniseries The Feds.[6][7] He then arrived in various guest roles meticulous on television films in Land, such as Blue Heelers and Stingers, often being cast as pure police officer.[citation needed]

Taylor's big break block Hollywood came when he was cast as one of representation Agents in the 1999 creative The Matrix.[8] In 2000, he arrived in the action thriller Vertical Limit.[9] His other film credits keep you going The Hard Word (2002), Storm Warning (2007), Rogue (2007), and Coffin Rock (2009).[9]

In 2000, Taylor played Father Vincent Sheehan in Ballykissangel, a British beseech drama set in Ireland.[10] Surmount television credits after that keep you going MDA (2002), Satisfaction (2010), Cops L.A.C. (2010) and Killing Time (2011).[9][11] Add on 2011, Taylor was cast superfluous the lead role of Walt Longmire in A&E's crime drama heap Longmire.[12] The series moved commemorative inscription Netflix after the third period.

Its sixth and final stint was released in 2017.[13][14]

In Apr 2024, as his film Kid Snow was in post-production, Taylor was cast as Jackson Gibbs feigned NCIS: Origins.[15] He plays Colin Lawson in the 2024 Netflix stage play series Territory.[16]

Personal life

Taylor is one to producer Ayisha Davies; they receive a daughter, Scarlet.[1][4]

Taylor co-founded Veg Out, a farmer's market and grouping gardens in St Kilda, Victoria.[17]

Filmography

Film

Television

References

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    Tea with Heather. Maryland Public Television.

  2. ^ abcdMyskow, Nina (2 March 2001). "The Real Me: Robert Taylor". The Mirror. UK.
  3. ^ abcdMoore, Frazier (23 Could 2013).

    "Robert Taylor: arresting as TV lawman 'Longmire'". AP.org. Associated Press.

  4. ^ abcdLee, Luaine (1 June 2012).

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    "Robert Taylor stars in recent A&E series 'Longmire'". North Shirt. McClatchy-Tribune News Service.

  5. ^"Aussie star at home in west". news.com.au. 12 November 2013.
  6. ^"Four decades of Aussie cop shows".

    The Sydney Morning Herald. 21 September 2004.

  7. ^"The Feds: Abduction". AustLit. AustLit: The Australian Literature Resource.
  8. ^Barron, Frank (8 July 2012). "'Longmire' stars Robert Taylor on A&E – Big Sky country setting for modern western Longmire".

    Entertainment Today.

  9. ^ abc"Robert Taylor as Walt Longmire". ninemsn.com.au.
  10. ^Pennells, Steve (13 August 2000). "Ballykissangel Answers Actor's Prayers". The Sun-Herald – via WA Television.
  11. ^Jeffery, Morgan (16 February 2011).

    "'The Matrix' star joins A&E pilot". Digital Spy.

  12. ^Andreeva, Nellie (14 February 2011). "'Matrix' Actor Robert Taylor Gets The Lead In A&E's Pilot 'Longmire'". Deadline Hollywood.
  13. ^Andreeva, Nellie (2 November 2016).

    "'Longmire' Renewed For Sixth & Final Season By Netflix". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2 Nov 2016.

  14. ^Dietz, Jason (2 June 2016). "2016-17 TV Season Scorecard". Metacritic.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  15. ^"Robert Taylor NCIS Origins cast: Meet Longmire star playing Gibbs' dad".

    Express. 21 April 2024.

  16. ^Bentley, Jean (24 Oct 2024). "Territory: Everything to Know About the Australian Outback Drama". Netflix Tudum. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  17. ^Tomazin, Farrah (1 February 2003). "Community gardeners veg out in the suburbs".

    The Age. Australia: Fairfax Digital. Retrieved 3 June 2016.

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