Faydean Taylor Tharp: Everything About Dub Taylor's daughter.

May 2024 · 2 minute read

Faydean Taylor Tharp is the daughter of Dub Taylor. Faydean Taylor Tharp’s father Dub was an American character actor who from the 1940s into the 1990s worked extensively in films and on television, often in Westerns but also in comedies.

Faydean Taylor Tharp: Bio Summary

Full NameFaydean Taylor Tharp
famous asDaughter of Dub Taylor
Age at time of death70 years old
Date of Birth2 Sep 1931
Place of BirthLos Angeles County, California, USA
Zodiac signVirgo
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityCaucasian
SiblingsBuck Taylor
Parents Dub Taylor and Florence Gertrude Heffernan

Faydean Taylor Tharp was born on 2 September 1931 to her parents,  Dub Taylor and Florence Gertrude Heffernan. According to findagrave, she died on 15 Jul 2002 at the age of 70 in California, USA. She was not the only child of her parents, she had another sibling named Buck Taylor.

Faydean Taylor Tharp’s father Dub Taylor

A vaudeville performer, Taylor made his film debut in 1938 as the cheerful ex-football captain Ed Carmichael in Frank Capra’s You Can’t Take It with You. He secured the part because the role required an actor who could play tuned percussion. During the 1950s and early 1960s, he used his xylophone skills on several television shows, including the syndicated series Ranch Party.

In 1994, he appeared in a commercial for Pace Foods, performing as one of four participants in a fair’s “Dip-Off” contest, where two other competitors and he use their “secret ingredient” of Pace Picante Sauce in their dips. When the fourth participant holds up a jar of “Mexican sauce” as a “secret ingredient”, Taylor’s character proclaims that it was “made in New York City!”

 Faydean Taylor’s father died of a heart attack on October 3, 1994, in Los Angeles. He was cremated, and his ashes were scattered near Westlake Village, California.

Faydean Taylor Tharp’s brother Buck

Faydean Taylor’s brother Buck is an American actor and artist, best known for his role as gunsmith-turned-deputy Newly O’Brian in the CBS television series Gunsmoke. His first important acting role was as Trooper Shattuck in the 1961 Dick Powell’s Zane Grey Theatre episode “Image of a Drawn Sword”. His other early roles were in a 1964 episode of The Outer Limits entitled “Don’t Open Till Doomsday”, and as John Bradford (Brad) in four episodes of the 1966 ABC Western series The Monroes.

Not much information is avilable regarding Faydean Taylor Tharp. She was not in the limelight like her father and brother. However, it is known that she had a child whose name is Walter Tac Tharp.

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