Ron Taylor
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ronald James Taylor (October 16, 1952 – January 16, 2002) was an American actor. Chiefly famous for his role as Stanley in Vinnie and Bobby in 1992 he also had a host of other guest appearances in popular television to his name including providing the voice for "Bleeding Gums" Murphy in The Simpsons. He also starred in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as a Klingon chef. He also originated the role of Audrey II in the original Off- Broadway production of Little Shop of Horrors. Taylor's acting debut was in the 1983 comedy Trading Places where he was credited as Big Black Guy. Ron married Deborah Sharpe and they stayed married till his death, and they had a child named Adamah together.[1] The date they married is unknown. He was also a writer for Forever Knight (1992) and The Sentinel (1996). On January 16, 2002 Taylor died of a heart attack at the age of 49. The Simpsons episode "Sweets and Sour Marge" was dedicated to him. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ron Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Ritual
as Superintendant Archibald
Ritual
as Superintendant Archibald
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance
as Reddick
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance
as Reddick
A Cool Like That Christmas
as Reverend (voice)
A Cool Like That Christmas
as Reverend (voice)
Deadfall
as The Baby
Deadfall
as The Baby
Lush Life
as Clerk
Lush Life
as Clerk
There Goes the Neighborhood
as Bubble Man
There Goes the Neighborhood
as Bubble Man
Rover Dangerfield
as Mugsy / Bruno (voice)
Rover Dangerfield
as Mugsy / Bruno (voice)
Bodyguard
Bodyguard
People Like Us
as Man at Victim's Meeting
People Like Us
as Man at Victim's Meeting
Heart Condition
as Bubba
Heart Condition
as Bubba
Second Sight
as Carl
Second Sight
as Carl
Relentless
as Captain Blakely
Relentless
as Captain Blakely
Collision Course
as Auto Worker Bowling Alley #2
Collision Course
as Auto Worker Bowling Alley #2
Exterminator 2
as Dude
Exterminator 2
as Dude
My Little Pony
as Scorpan / The Prince (voice)
My Little Pony
as Scorpan / The Prince (voice)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
as Lao Chie (voice) (uncredited)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
as Lao Chie (voice) (uncredited)
The Ice Pirates
as Pimp Robot (voice) (uncredited)
The Ice Pirates
as Pimp Robot (voice) (uncredited)
Trading Places
as Big Black Guy
Trading Places
as Big Black Guy
Leonard Bernstein's Mass
as Street Chorus Soloist: "Easy"
Leonard Bernstein's Mass
as Street Chorus Soloist: "Easy"
Scott Joplin
as John Stark's Driver (uncredited)
Scott Joplin
as John Stark's Driver (uncredited)