Nathaniel Taylor (actor)

Nathaniel Taylor
Nathaniel Taylor as his character Rollo Lawson on the Sanford and Son television show.
Born	March 31, 1938 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1971–1986

Nathaniel Taylor (born March 31, 1938) is an American television actor, best known for his recurring role as Rollo Larson in the 1970s sitcom Sanford and Son, a role he later reprised on its 1980–1981 spin-off Sanford, and later played the first version of "Jim-Jam" alongside Redd Foxx on the short lived 1986 series, The Redd Foxx Show. Later, he played Rerun's (Fred Berry) brother-in-law "Ike" in the sitcom What's Happening!!. Taylor's character "Rollo" once referred to Redd Foxx's character "Fred G. Sanford" as, "One cold-blooded old dude." Taylor was also featured in Trouble Man starring Robert Hooks as one of Mr. Big's henchmen.^[1]

References

1. In 1986 Taylor, 48, his brother James, 41, and accomplice Shing Pang, 38, was arrested and booked on burglary charges. About $200,000.00 in Computers and typewriters were seized. The arrest came within hours of the Sports Connection athletic club in West Los Angeles reported the theft of 10 IBM typewriters and a computer, police Lt. Howard Hughie said. This article can be found on, Daily News - Apr 16, 1986

External links

• Nathaniel Taylor at the Internet Movie Database