Nathaniel Taylor

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Nathaniel Taylor

Nathaniel Taylor

Nathaniel Taylor

Date of Birth

Date of Birth: March 31, 1938
Date of Passing: February 27, 2019
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri
Obituary: Hollywood Reporter

Nathaniel Taylor was an American actor.

Taylor was best known for playing Rollo Lawson, the best friend of Lamont Sanford on the 1970s sitcom Sanford and Son. He briefly reprised the role in the spinoffs Grady, and Sanford.

He worked with Redd Foxx again (playing a different role) on the short-lived 1986 sitcom The Redd Foxx Show.

Taylor’s other television work includes appearances on episodes of The Bill Cosby Show, Adam-12, Harry O, Police Story, What's Happening!!, and 227.

He later opening a performing arts studio and taught acting.

Nathaniel Taylor was an American actor.

Taylor was best known for playing Rollo Lawson, the best friend of Lamont Sanford on the 1970s sitcom Sanford and Son. He briefly reprised the role in the spinoffs Grady, and Sanford.

He worked with Redd Foxx again (playing a different role) on the short-lived 1986 sitcom The Redd Foxx Show.

Taylor’s other television work includes appearances on episodes of The Bill Cosby Show, Adam-12, Harry O, Police Story, What's Happening!!, and 227.

He later opening a performing arts studio and taught acting.

Taylor died February 27, 2019, in Los Angeles, California. He was 80.

 

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