Larry Taylor

Characters played by Larry Taylor

King Marlenus — Gor (1987)

Talena's father and the king of Ko-ro-ba. He is captured by Sarm's army along with the Home Stone, and is later rescued by Tarl and the rebel forces.

Hughes — Zulu (1964)

British soldier at Rorke's Drift, participates in the perimeter defense and rifle fire.

Swordsman (uncredited) — The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb (1964)

Ancient Egyptian warrior depicted in historical sequences.

Dragon — The Girl Hunters (1963)

Dragon is the killer responsible for silencing people who possess information about a World War II spy operation. His actions connect the old espionage network to the present murders and place him directly against Mike Hammer's investigation. Hammer eventually finds and kills Dragon.

Marlenus — Outlaw of Gor (1988)

Marlenus is the king of Koroba, Talena's father, and Lara Queen's husband. He announces that he will leave the throne and names Prof. Tarl Cabot as his successor, but Lara Queen arranges his assassination and frames Cabot for the crime. His death drives the central struggle for the kingdom.

Blasquito — Sea Devils (1953)

Blasquito is Rantaine's partner aboard the boat carrying Droucette back toward France. When Gilliatt swims out believing Droucette is being taken to execution, he knocks Blasquito unconscious before being overpowered and tied below deck. Blasquito therefore helps control Gilliatt during the crossing, though he is not central to the later escape.

Tough Man — Carry On Dick (1974)

Local enforcer or criminal.

Riff — Follow That Camel (1967)

Local attendant at the Foreign Legion fort.

Burpa at Door-Grid (uncredited) — Carry On Up the Khyber (1968)

Background figure in Carry On Up the Khyber.

Riff / Tough Man (archive footage) (uncredited) — That's Carry On! (1977)

Archive footage cameo from Carry On Jack the Ripper series

Career Overview

Larry Taylor has 64 screen credits in a career dating back to 1946. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently Carry On Series with 4 titles. Signature works include Gor, Prisoners of the Lost Universe, Outlaw of Gor. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
64
Birth Date
1918-07-13
Birth Place
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q6491198), public domain (CC0).