Theodore Taylor(1921-2006)
- Writer
- Additional Crew
- Actor
Theodore Taylor started his career as a copy boy for the Portsmouth
(Virginia) "Star". He served during World War II and the Korean War as
a press aide in the U.S. Navy. Taylor also worked in public relations
and as a ghost writer for Jerry Lewis. He is best known as a writer of
fiction for young people, although he authored a number of books and
articles on a myriad of topics, including co-authoring Tippi Hedren's 1985
book on the "Cats of Shambala", an account of her big-game preserve in
California.
