Meshach Taylor
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.
Filmography
Wigger
Wigger
Tranced
as Cabbie
Tranced
as Cabbie
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels
as Mr. Wright
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels
as Mr. Wright
The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space
as Pink Planet (voice)
The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space
as Pink Planet (voice)
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue
as Cecil (voice)
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue
as Cecil (voice)
The Right Connections
as Lionel Clark
The Right Connections
as Lionel Clark
Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade
as Self
Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade
as Self
Virtual Seduction
as Anderson
Virtual Seduction
as Anderson
Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale
as The Rat
Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale
as The Rat
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
as Sr. N
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
as Sr. N
Class Act
as Duncan's Dad
Class Act
as Duncan's Dad
Mannequin Two: On the Move
as Hollywood Montrose / Doorman
Mannequin Two: On the Move
as Hollywood Montrose / Doorman
How to Murder a Millionaire
as Danny
How to Murder a Millionaire
as Danny
House of Games
as Mr. Dean
House of Games
as Mr. Dean
Inside Out
as Freddy
Inside Out
as Freddy
The Allnighter
as Hotel Detective Philip
The Allnighter
as Hotel Detective Philip
The Last Innocent Man
as Crosby
The Last Innocent Man
as Crosby
Mannequin
as Hollywood
Mannequin
as Hollywood
Warning Sign
as Video Technician #2
Warning Sign
as Video Technician #2
Fly Away Home
Fly Away Home