Dub Taylor

Walter Clarence Taylor, Jr. 160 known as Dub Taylor160 was an American character actor who worked extensively in westerns, but also in comedy from the 1940s into the 1990s. He was the father of actor Buck Taylor, who played the character Newly OBrien on CBSs Gunsmoke.

Taylor was born in Richmond, Virginia. The name Walter was shortened to W by his friends and then Dub. His family moved to Augusta, Georgia, when he was five years old and lived in that city until he was thirteen. During that time he befriended Ty Cobbs son and namesake, Ty Cobb, Jr. He had four siblings Minnie Margret Taylor, Maud Clare Taylor, George Taylor and Edna Fay Taylor. Taylor was particularly close to a grandson, Walter Tac Tharp.

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