Taggart Casey was an American actor and production manager who is best known for Office Love-in, It Conquered the World, and My World Dies Screaming.
Personal and Family Life
Born Joseph Taggart Casey on August 26, 1912, in Morgantown, West Virginia, he grew up in a time when movies were becoming increasingly popular. Details about his early family life are limited, but his passion for acting led him to pursue a career in entertainment.
Career
Taggart Casey made a name for himself in the film industry, appearing in various notable pictures. He worked on films such as It Conquered the World in 1956, where he played Sheriff N.J. Shallert, and was involved in other projects throughout his career, showcasing his diverse talents in acting and production management.
Death and Legacy
Taggart Casey passed away on March 19, 1998, in Burlingame, California. Although he may not be a household name, his contributions to cinema have left a mark, and he is remembered for his roles in several classic films.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Navy vs. the Night Monsters | 1966-11-01 | Warr. Off. Holly Hollister |
| It Conquered the World | 1956-07-14 | Sheriff N.J. Shallert |
| North by Northwest | 1959-07-08 | Shaving Man (uncredited) |
| Heller in Pink Tights | 1960-03-01 | Gunslinger #1 |
| Juvenile Jungle | 1958-04-24 | Lt. Milford |
| Viva Las Vegas | 1964-02-08 | Guard (uncredited) |
| Sergeant Deadhead | 1965-08-18 | Barman |
| Kisses for My President | 1964-08-21 | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Sex and the Single Girl | 1964-12-25 | Guard (uncredited) |
| The Lonely Man | 1957-06-21 |