Acting
Chip Taylor
Born — Died
1940-03-21 — 2026-03-23
Place of birth
Yonkers, New York, USA
Known for
Acting
Credits
7 titles
Chip Taylor (born James Wesley Voight; March 21, 1940) is an American songwriter, noted for writing "Angel of the Morning" and "Wild Thing." His songs have been covered, and often made into hits, by a wide range of artists, including P.P. Arnold, Janis Joplin, Juice Newton, Anne Murray, Ace Frehley, Jimi Hendrix, Chrissie Hynde, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known for
6.5The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes. Inspired by real events.
Melvin and Howard
1980
7.5On January 22, 2008, the entertainment world was rocked by news that one of its brightest young stars had unexpectedly died. This film is a commemorative special dedicated to the life and works of this complex and unique talent who died before his time.
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
2009
5.2The main character is a bookkeeper, 40, who lives a quiet, uninteresting life with her husband and son of school age. She realizes that soon she won't be needed much at home as the boy grows up and the relationship with her husband crumbles. It's only when an embezzlement is discovered at the office and she stands up to her management, that she realizes life has more to offer. She meets a well-off former classmate, married to an American. Then she meets Jacek and starts contemplating possibilities of a new start. She discovers love for the first time, but turns to old ways rather than to break loose.
A Woman's Decision
1975
6.9A banker troubled by both business and personal problems is transferred to a small town. There he meets and seduces an older woman. Together, they decide to pull off a payroll holdup together.
The Catamount Killing
1975
NRA week, a desert motel, the same room, somewhere in Texas, near Mexican boarder. Dusty roads, a bit of madness, sometimes love gets odd. Seven days, seven nights, seven stories, seven journeys, seven ways of love. And every man is a vagabond, every woman a hobo. And everyone of them, on this lonely, dusty love's road. Shot with True fiction cinema style.
7 Heaven Love Ways
2012
10.0Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, Chip Taylor, is known for his spontaneous writing style, exemplified by his hits Wild Thing, Angel of The Morning & his current hit, F**K All The Perfect People (from Netflix smash Sex Education).
Chip Taylor: Whiskey Salesman
2019
Film credits
2010s · 2 titles
NRA week, a desert motel, the same room, somewhere in Texas, near Mexican boarder. Dusty roads, a bit of madness, sometimes love gets odd. Seven days, seven nights, seven stories, seven journeys, seven ways of love. And every man is a vagabond, every woman a hobo. And everyone of them, on this lonely, dusty love's road. Shot with True fiction cinema style.
7 Heaven Love Ways
2012
10.0Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, Chip Taylor, is known for his spontaneous writing style, exemplified by his hits Wild Thing, Angel of The Morning & his current hit, F**K All The Perfect People (from Netflix smash Sex Education).
Chip Taylor: Whiskey Salesman
2019
1970s · 2 titles
5.2The main character is a bookkeeper, 40, who lives a quiet, uninteresting life with her husband and son of school age. She realizes that soon she won't be needed much at home as the boy grows up and the relationship with her husband crumbles. It's only when an embezzlement is discovered at the office and she stands up to her management, that she realizes life has more to offer. She meets a well-off former classmate, married to an American. Then she meets Jacek and starts contemplating possibilities of a new start. She discovers love for the first time, but turns to old ways rather than to break loose.
A Woman's Decision
1975
6.9A banker troubled by both business and personal problems is transferred to a small town. There he meets and seduces an older woman. Together, they decide to pull off a payroll holdup together.
The Catamount Killing
1975
Behind the camera
7.5On January 22, 2008, the entertainment world was rocked by news that one of its brightest young stars had unexpectedly died. This film is a commemorative special dedicated to the life and works of this complex and unique talent who died before his time.
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
2009
10.0Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, Chip Taylor, is known for his spontaneous writing style, exemplified by his hits Wild Thing, Angel of The Morning & his current hit, F**K All The Perfect People (from Netflix smash Sex Education).
Chip Taylor: Whiskey Salesman
2019