Tate Taylor
Directing · Director · Writer · Screenplay
Born Jun 3, 1969 · Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Active 1993–present
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
Ma 2 — ProducerThe Help (2011) — Director · Screenplay · Executive ProducerCharmed (1998) — Applicant #3A Time to Kill (1996) — Production AssistantSix Feet Under (2001) — Job Applicant #1The Girl on the Train (2016) — DirectorQueer as Folk (2000) — CalvinWinter's Bone (2010) — SatterfieldPlanet of the Apes (2001) — Friend at Leo's PartyAva (2020) — DirectorGrace and Frankie (2015) — Director · Executive ProducerMa (2019) — Officer Grainger · Director · ProducerGet On Up (2014) — Director · ProducerRomy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997) — CaseyI Spy (2002) — Lieutenant PercyThe Drew Carey Show (1995) — JimBreaking News in Yuba County (2021) — Attractive Customer · Director · ProducerThe Adventures of Pete & Pete (1993) — Production AssistantRumble Through the Dark (2023) — Executive ProducerBreakin' All the Rules (2004) — AttendantPalm Royale (2024) — Director · Executive ProducerProp 8: The Musical (2008) — The Frightened VillagersFilthy Rich (2020) — Executive Producer · Teleplay · Director · CreatorSordid Lives: The Series (2008) — Richie Miller