deaths
December 29, 1998
Don Taylor, American actor and film director (born 1920)
Don Taylor (American filmmaker)
Donald Ritchie Taylor was an American actor and film director. He co-starred in 1940s and 1950s classics, including the 1948 film noir The Naked City, Battleground, Father of the Bride, Father's Little Dividend and Stalag 17. He later turned to directing films such as Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971), Tom Sawyer (1973), Echoes of a Summer (1976), and Damien - Omen II (1978).
December 29
December 29 is the 363rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; two days remain until the end of the year.