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John Taylor

Born June 20, 1960 · Solihull, Warwickshire, England, UK (age 66)

Nigel John Taylor is an English musician, singer, songwriter, producer and actor, who is best known as the bass guitarist and founding member of new wave band Duran Duran. He recorded a dozen solo releases (albums, EPs, and video projects) through his private record label B5 Records, had a lead role in the movie Sugar Town, and made appearances in a half dozen other film projects. Taylor was also …

Known For

A View to a Kill

A View to a Kill · 1985

A View to a Kill

MovieAdventureAction

A newly-developed microchip designed by Zorin Industries for the British Government that can survive the electromagnetic radiation caused by a nuclear explosion has landed in the hands of the KGB. James Bond must find out how and why. His suspicions soon lead him to big industry leader Max Zorin who forms a plan to destroy his only competition in Silicon Valley by triggering a massive earthquake in the San Francisco Bay.

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas · 2000

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

MovieComedyFamily

The Flintstones are at it again. The Flintstones and the Rubbles head for Rock Vegas with Fred hoping to court the lovely Wilma. Nothing will stand in the way of love, except for the conniving Chip Rockefeller who is the playboy born in Baysville but who has made it in the cutthroat town of Rock Vegas. Will Fred win Wilma's love?

Mi Vida Loca

Mi Vida Loca · 1994

MovieCrimeDrama

Two Indigenous Latina bestfriends, Mousie and Sad Girl live in a contemporary Los Angeles poor Indigenous Hispanic American neighborhood. But when Sad Girl becomes pregnant by Mousie's boyfriend, a drug dealer named Ernesto, the two become bitter enemies. While their dispute escalates towards violence, the violence of the world around them soon also impacts their lives.

Sugar Town

Sugar Town · 1999

A look at the lives of several struggling L.A. musicians. Gwen, a singer-songwriter, is on a quest for the big-time. Working as an assistant to a film production designer, Gwen tries to steal her boss' boyfriend, a veteran rock producer. The producer, meanwhile, is trying to orchestrate a comeback for an '80s band.

A Diva's Christmas Carol

A Diva's Christmas Carol · 2000

A Diva's Christmas Carol

MovieFamilyComedy

In this remake of Charles Dickens' classic "A Christmas Carol", a cold-hearted superstar singer gets a reality check when she meets three Christmas spirits who would change her miserly ways for the better.

Four Dogs Playing Poker

Four Dogs Playing Poker · 2000

Four Dogs Playing Poker

MovieCrimeDrama

With the help of their mentor Felix, a group of the best friends and first-time thieves steal a valuable statuette for a ruthless black market art dealer. After the amateurs botch the delivery of the objet d'art, the dealer kills Felix and forces the remaining four to "find" $1 million within a week's time or face certain death.

Strange Frequency

Strange Frequency · 2001

Strange Frequency

MovieComedyFantasy

A Rock 'n Roll version of the Twilight Zone, with four segments: "Disco Inferno," where metalheads find themselves in hell; "My Generation," where hitchhikers help you die before you get old; "Room Service," rock star room-trasher vs. the hotel maid; "More Than a Feeling," an A&R man feels talent in his gut but can't hold on to the artists he finds.

Vegas, City of Dreams

Vegas, City of Dreams · 2001

Vegas, City of Dreams

When the body of Gabrielle Garrett is found on Lake Mead on a Christmas day, the coroner rules it as suicide. However, her three sisters begin their own investigation, which leads them to Byron Lord and the dark Las Vegas underworld.

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A View to a Kill

A View to a Kill · 1985

A View to a Kill

MovieAdventureAction

A newly-developed microchip designed by Zorin Industries for the British Government that can survive the electromagnetic radiation caused by a nuclear explosion has landed in the hands of the KGB. James Bond must find out how and why. His suspicions soon lead him to big industry leader Max Zorin who forms a plan to destroy his only competition in Silicon Valley by triggering a massive earthquake in the San Francisco Bay.

Theme Song Performance

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas · 2000

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

MovieComedyFamily

The Flintstones are at it again. The Flintstones and the Rubbles head for Rock Vegas with Fred hoping to court the lovely Wilma. Nothing will stand in the way of love, except for the conniving Chip Rockefeller who is the playboy born in Baysville but who has made it in the cutthroat town of Rock Vegas. Will Fred win Wilma's love?

Keith Richrock

Mi Vida Loca

Mi Vida Loca · 1994

MovieCrimeDrama

Two Indigenous Latina bestfriends, Mousie and Sad Girl live in a contemporary Los Angeles poor Indigenous Hispanic American neighborhood. But when Sad Girl becomes pregnant by Mousie's boyfriend, a drug dealer named Ernesto, the two become bitter enemies. While their dispute escalates towards violence, the violence of the world around them soon also impacts their lives.

Original Music Composer

Sugar Town

Sugar Town · 1999

A look at the lives of several struggling L.A. musicians. Gwen, a singer-songwriter, is on a quest for the big-time. Working as an assistant to a film production designer, Gwen tries to steal her boss' boyfriend, a veteran rock producer. The producer, meanwhile, is trying to orchestrate a comeback for an '80s band.

Clive

A Diva's Christmas Carol

A Diva's Christmas Carol · 2000

A Diva's Christmas Carol

MovieFamilyComedy

In this remake of Charles Dickens' classic "A Christmas Carol", a cold-hearted superstar singer gets a reality check when she meets three Christmas spirits who would change her miserly ways for the better.

Ghost of Christmas Present

Four Dogs Playing Poker

Four Dogs Playing Poker · 2000

Four Dogs Playing Poker

MovieCrimeDrama

With the help of their mentor Felix, a group of the best friends and first-time thieves steal a valuable statuette for a ruthless black market art dealer. After the amateurs botch the delivery of the objet d'art, the dealer kills Felix and forces the remaining four to "find" $1 million within a week's time or face certain death.

Dick

Strange Frequency

Strange Frequency · 2001

Strange Frequency

MovieComedyFantasy

A Rock 'n Roll version of the Twilight Zone, with four segments: "Disco Inferno," where metalheads find themselves in hell; "My Generation," where hitchhikers help you die before you get old; "Room Service," rock star room-trasher vs. the hotel maid; "More Than a Feeling," an A&R man feels talent in his gut but can't hold on to the artists he finds.

Jimmy Blitz (segment 'Room Service')

Vegas, City of Dreams

Vegas, City of Dreams · 2001

Vegas, City of Dreams

When the body of Gabrielle Garrett is found on Lake Mead on a Christmas day, the coroner rules it as suicide. However, her three sisters begin their own investigation, which leads them to Byron Lord and the dark Las Vegas underworld.

Byron Llord

Drowning on Dry Land

Drowning on Dry Land · 1999

Drowning on Dry Land

MovieDramaRomance

A taxi driver picks up a fare in Manhattan. She offers the driver a large sum to drive her to the desert. While the pair drive across the country, the woman tries various strategies to lure the driver into conversation. Despite his reticence, the pair begins a tumultuous and steamy relationship.

Bobby

Duran Duran: Secret Oktober (Exclusive Worldwide Release)

Duran Duran: Secret Oktober (Exclusive Worldwide Release)

Duran Duran: Secret Oktober (Exclusive Worldwide Release)

Secret Oktober presents the origin story of Duran Duran’s latest studio album, Danse Macabre. The concert film was recorded at the Encore Theatre at Wynn, Las Vegas, October 31st, 2022. Simon Le Bon, John Taylor, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor, in full costume, took to the stage complete with 20-foot high skeletons, tombstones, cobwebs, coffins, and ghouls, for a unique, themed set. The ultimate Halloween party ensued.

SPEED GRAPHER

SPEED GRAPHER · 2005

SeriesAnimationCrime

In the new Tokyo, where every fetish has a face, burned-out war photographer Tatsumi Saiga is slumming in the tabloid wasteland. Sent to dig up dirt on the underground elite, he stumbles upon a depraved ritual below the city—and before the night ends, a single kiss from a young beauty named Kagura Tennouzu ignites a chain of events that could force the entire ruling class to their knees.

Theme Song Performance

The Word

The Word · 1990

The Word was a 1990s Channel 4 television programme in the United Kingdom. The show pushed forward the boundaries of youth TV, always coming close to going too far.

Samantha Who?

Samantha Who? · 2007

Samantha Newly has been a bad, bad girl. But thanks to an 8-day coma, she can't remember a thing. Fortunately her best friend Andrea is by her side with a cocktail and the 4-1-1 on every dirty deed. But the more Sam pieces together her past, the less she likes her old self. Maybe this is a chance to start over and do it all again.

Tommy Wylder

That '80s Show

That '80s Show · 2002

That '80s Show is an American sitcom that aired from January through May 2002. Despite having a similar name, show structure, and many of the same writers and production staff, it is not considered a direct spin-off of the more successful That '70s Show. The characters and storylines from both shows never crossed paths. It was a separate decade-based show created because of That '70s Show's popularity at the time.

Zeke

Strange Frequency

Strange Frequency · 2001

Strange Frequency

SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyComedy

Strange Frequency is an American television horror anthology series broadcast on VH1 for one season in 2001. The series was hosted by Roger Daltrey, former frontman for the British rock band The Who, and consisted of 12 standalone episodes, each revolving around a musical theme.

Jimmy Blitz