Tate Taylor

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Tate Taylor

Directing 57 June 3, 1969

Jackson, Mississippi, USA

Tate Taylor is an American filmmaker and actor. A frequent collaborator with his friends and prolific character actresses Allison Janney and Octavia Spencer, Taylor is best known…

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The Help

The Help

8.2 2011 Movie
The Girl on the Train

The Girl on the Train

6.4 2016 Movie
Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

5.8 2001 Movie
Charmed

Charmed

8.2 1998 TV Show
A Time to Kill

A Time to Kill

7.4 1996 Movie
Ava

Ava

5.8 2020 Movie
Ma

Ma

5.8 2019 Movie
Winter's Bone

Winter's Bone

6.8 2010 Movie
Six Feet Under

Six Feet Under

8.1 2001 TV Show
I Spy

I Spy

5.4 2002 Movie
Queer as Folk

Queer as Folk

8.3 2000 TV Show
Grace and Frankie

Grace and Frankie

7.7 2015 TV Show

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Tate Taylor is an American filmmaker and actor. A frequent collaborator with his friends and prolific character actresses Allison Janney and Octavia Spencer, Taylor is best known for directing The Help, Get on Up, and The Girl on the Train.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2024
    Palm Royale

    TV show Director

  2. 2023
    Rumble Through the Dark

    Movie Executive Producer

  3. 2022
    Nomad with Carlton McCoy

    TV show Self - Culinary Virtuoso

  4. 2021
    Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist

    Movie Self

  5. 2021
    Breaking News in Yuba County

    Movie Attractive Customer

  6. 2020
    Filthy Rich

    TV show Executive Producer

  7. 2020
    Ava

    Movie Director

  8. 2019
    Ma

    Movie Officer Grainger

  9. 2016
    The Girl on the Train

    Movie Director

  10. 2015
    Grace and Frankie

    TV show Director

  11. 2014
    Get On Up

    Movie Director

  12. 2011
    The Help

    Movie Director

  13. 2010
    Love and Distrust

    Movie Dusty (segment "Auto Motives")

  14. 2010
    Winter's Bone

    Movie Satterfield

  15. 2008
    Prop 8: The Musical

    Movie The Frightened Villagers

  16. 2008
    Pretty Ugly People

    Movie George's Boyfriend

More credits
  1. 2008
    Sordid Lives: The Series

    TV show Richie Miller

  2. 2004
    Breakin' All the Rules

    Movie Attendant

  3. 2003
    Chicken Party

    Movie Luke Smith

  4. 2003
    A.U.S.A.

    TV show Gung-Ho A.U.S.A.

  5. 2002
    I Spy

    Movie Lieutenant Percy

  6. 2001
    Planet of the Apes

    Movie Friend at Leo's Party

  7. 2001
    Six Feet Under

    TV show Job Applicant #1

  8. 2001
    The Journeyman

    Movie Chester Patton

  9. 2000
    Queer as Folk

    TV show Calvin

  10. 2000
    Auto Motives

    Movie Dusty

  11. 1998
    Charmed

    TV show Applicant #3

  12. 1997
    Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

    Movie Casey

  13. 1996
    A Time to Kill

    Movie Production Assistant

  14. 1995
    The Drew Carey Show

    TV show Jim

  15. 1993
    The Adventures of Pete & Pete

    TV show Production Assistant

  16. —
    Miss Macy

    Movie Director

  17. —
    Ma 2

    Movie Producer

  18. —
    Cupid

    Movie Director

  19. —
    The 17th Annual Coral Gables Christmas Caroling Extravaganza

    Movie Director