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Rip Taylor

リップ・テイラー / りっぷ・ていらー

American actor

January 13, 1931 – October 6, 2019 ・ Washington, D.C., United States

  • actor
  • television actor
  • film actor

My Take

Rip Taylor is the kind of performer I think the entertainment world undervalues. The confetti, the wild moustache, the gleeful chaos, it all reads as silly until you realize he sustained that energy across more than six decades of nightclubs and television. That is not luck, that is relentless craft and stamina. His Walk of Fame star feels earned by sheer joyful persistence. I respect entertainers who exist purely to make a room lighter, and Taylor did exactly that until 2019. The world needs more people willing to be that gloriously, unapologetically fun.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Rip Taylor
Name (Japanese)
リップ・テイラー
Reading
りっぷ・ていらー
Born
January 13, 1931 – October 6, 2019
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Capricorn / Goat
Origin
Washington, D.C., United States
Blood type
Private
Height
Private
Agency
Private
Occupation
actor / television actor / film actor / voice actor

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Private

Awards & achievements

  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

Frequently asked questions

When was Rip Taylor born?

January 13, 1931 – October 6, 2019.

Where is Rip Taylor from?

Rip Taylor is from Washington, D.C., United States.

What does Rip Taylor do?

Rip Taylor works as actor, television actor, film actor, voice actor.

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • actor
  • television actor
  • film actor
Last updated
2026-06-20

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.