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* ''Film/InsideOut'' (1986) - Freddy

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* ''Film/InsideOut'' ''Inside Out'' (1986) - Freddy
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* ''Series/BarneyMiller'' (1982) - Melvin, [[Recap/BarneyMillerS8E22 1 episode]][[note]]It was the series finale and he was the last person ever arrested at the 12th Precinct[[/note]]

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** ''Mannequin Two: On the Move'' - Hollywood Montrose

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** ''Mannequin Two: On the Move'' (1991) - Hollywood MontroseMontrose/Doorman



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* ''[[Series/WhatsHappening What's Happening Now!!]]'' (1985) - Buddy Carlton

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* ''Series/LouGrant'' (1979-1981) - Kinsasha/Marcus Prescott/Calvin, 3 episodes
* ''Series/HillStreetBlues'' (1982-1986) - Con Man/Sloan, 2 episodes
* ''Series/BuffaloBill'' (1983-1984) - Tony
* ''[[Series/WhatsHappening What's Happening Now!!]]'' (1985) - Buddy CarltonCarlton, 2 episodes
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* ''Series/WhatsHappeningNow'' (1985) - Buddy Carlton

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* ''Series/WhatsHappeningNow'' ''[[Series/WhatsHappening What's Happening Now!!]]'' (1985) - Buddy Carlton
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!!Selected Filmography

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* ''Film/DamienOmenII'' (1978) - Dr. William Kane
* ''Film/StonyIsland'' (1978) - Aldeman's Yes-Man
* ''Film/TheHowling'' (1981) - Shantz
* ''Film/TheBeastWithin'' (1982) - Deputy Herbert
* ''Film/TheHaircut'' (1982) - Sam
* ''Film/{{Explorers}}'' (1985) - Gordon Miller
* ''Film/OneMoreSaturdayNight'' (1986) - Bill Neal
* ''Film/InsideOut'' (1986) - Freddy
* ''Film/{{Mannequin}}'' (1987) - Hollywood Montrose
* ''Film/TheAllnighter'' (1987) - Hotel Detective Philip
* ''Film/HouseOfGames'' (1987) - Mr. Dean
* ''Film/UltraWarrior'' (1990) - Elijah
* ''Mannequin Two: On the Move'' (1991) - Hollywood Montrose/Doorman
* ''Film/ClassAct'' (1992) - Duncan's Dad
* ''Film/DoubleDoubleToilAndTrouble'' (1993) - Mr. N
* ''Film/TheRightConnections'' (1997) - Lionel Clark
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSecretOfNIMH2TimmyToTheRescue'' (1998) - Cecil, voice
* ''Film/JacksOfBetter'' (2000) - Ron
* ''Film/FriendsAndFamily'' (2001) - Bruno

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* ''Series/WhatsHappeningNow'' (1985) - Buddy Carlton
* ''Series/TheGoldenGirls'' (1985) - Police Officer
* ''Series/DesigningWomen'' (1986–1993) - Anthony Bouvier, main role
* ''Series/DavesWorld'' (1993–1997) - Shel Baylor, main role
* ''Series/NedsDeclassifiedSchoolSurvivalGuide'' (2004–2007) - Mr. Wright, recurring role
* ''Series/CriminalMinds'' (2012–2014) - Harrison Scott, 2 episodes, final appearance

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Taylor first discovered his love for acting while in high school and went to college to study the dramatic arts. While spending time as an radio host and reporter in Indianapolis, he was still acting in theater and his first big break was acting in the national tour of ''Theatre/{{Hair}}''. He continued to act in theatre and in film and television, and after a well-recevied turn in the short lived series ''Series/BuffaloBill'', he was cast as Anthony Bouvier in ''Designing Women'', a role he played for 7 seasons.

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Taylor first discovered his love for acting while in high school and went to college to study the dramatic arts. While spending time as an a radio host and reporter in Indianapolis, he was still acting in theater and his first big break was acting in the national tour of ''Theatre/{{Hair}}''. He continued to act in theatre and in film and television, and after a well-recevied well-received turn in the short lived short-lived series ''Series/BuffaloBill'', he was cast as Anthony Bouvier in ''Designing Women'', Women'' in 1986, a role he played for 7 seasons.seasons. After ''Designing Woman'', Taylor continued to act on stage and screen, such as in the series ''Series/DavesWorld'' and ''Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide''.

Taylor passed away on June 28, 2014, after battling colorectal cancer. He is survived by his wife actress Bianca Ferguson, his four children, and four grandchildren.
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Meshach Taylor (April 11, 1947 – June 28, 2014) was an American actor. Taylor was best known for his role as Anthony Bouvier on the sitcom ''Series/DesigningWomen'' for the entire run of the series. Taylor also is known for acting in film and tv series such as ''Film/{{Mannequin}}'' and ''Series/NedsDeclassifiedSchoolSurvivalGuide''.

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Meshach Taylor (April 11, 1947 – June 28, 2014) was an American actor. Taylor was best known for his role as Anthony Bouvier on the sitcom ''Series/DesigningWomen'' for the entire run of the series. Taylor also is known for acting in film and tv series such as ''Film/{{Mannequin}}'' and ''Series/NedsDeclassifiedSchoolSurvivalGuide''.''Series/NedsDeclassifiedSchoolSurvivalGuide''.

Taylor first discovered his love for acting while in high school and went to college to study the dramatic arts. While spending time as an radio host and reporter in Indianapolis, he was still acting in theater and his first big break was acting in the national tour of ''Theatre/{{Hair}}''. He continued to act in theatre and in film and television, and after a well-recevied turn in the short lived series ''Series/BuffaloBill'', he was cast as Anthony Bouvier in ''Designing Women'', a role he played for 7 seasons.
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Meshach Taylor (April 11, 1947 – June 28, 2014) was an American actor. Taylor was best known for his role as Anthony Bouvier on the sitcom ''Series/DesigningWomen'' for the entire run of the series. Taylor also is known for acting in film and tv series such as ''Film/{{Mannequin}}'' and ''Series/NedsDeclassifiedSchoolSurvivalGuide''.

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