Vivien Taylor

Acting

Vivien Taylor

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Vivien Taylor is a British actress who is no stranger to a film set, theatre or voiceover booth. Born in Glasgow, Scotland Vivien often acts as the 'Scottish Lass' but has also played English and American characters over the years. ​Vivien prides herself on being a versatile performer and loves exploring roles from princesses, to drug addicts to blonde bimbos to police officers! ​2018 was off to a great start when Vivien was nominated as Best Lead Actress in the Amsterdam International Filmmaker Festival and the Madrid International Film Festival for her portrayal as Jennifer in UK feature film TRAIN SET. Other highlights were as drug addict Sheena in Wayne Thallon's dark comedy feature film A Spanking in Paradise (2010) which along with The Dunwich Horror (2010) (in which Vivien played Lavinia Whateley) gained 'Best of the Fest' at the 64th Edinburgh International Film Festival. After showing how physically versatile Vivien was whilst appearing as a host of characters in CBBC's Hedz (2007), she was cast as the grotesque zombie matron in Outpost: Black Sun (2012), and appeared as the same character in pre-zombie form the following year in the prequel, Outpost: Rise of the Spetsnaz (2013) which was shown at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. Vivien has also provided many of the voices in CBBC's OOglies.

Acting credits

Outpost: Black Sun poster
5.0

A pair of investigators team up with a Special Forces Unit to venture deep inside a war raging between the military and a massive army of Nazi Zombie Stormtroopers. Their mission is to fight their way behind enemy lines, locate the technology at the source of this growing threat and prevent the seemingly inevitable rise of the 4th Reich.

Outpost: Black Sun

2012

Shadowland poster
3.0

An ex-serviceman is forced to seek refuge for his team and the family in their charge in rural Scotland, with devastating consequences.

Shadowland

2021

Because We Are Too Many poster
6.0

A single mother is forced to confront her dark past, while raising her young Autistic son. Shot and Set in Glasgow during the pandemic. The director herself and her son play the lead roles.

Because We Are Too Many

2024

Eye Exam poster
7.0

A woman goes in for a routine eye exam and discovers her optometrist might have nefarious intentions.

Eye Exam

2020

Outpost: Rise of the Spetsnaz poster
4.9

It explores the terrifying origins of the supernatural Nazi soldiers, and what leads to a brutal and relentless confrontation. In an epic battle between the shadowy forces of the Nazis and a fearsome adversary, the legendary Spetsnaz, the Russian military elite known for their courage and ferocity.

Outpost: Rise of the Spetsnaz

2013

No artwork available
NR

A well known successful actress loved by her fans has to resume her previous job of being an escort as a means of finding her missing daughter, but she must maintain her facade without alerting the prying eyes of the media, or the life of her daughter - as well as her own life and her reputation - would be on the line. But she is merely a puppet controlled by evil forces.

Watch Out for the Wolves

Cycle poster
NR

A guy on a mountain bike stalks five students, murders them and eats their brains. They say it's safe, healthy and fun to hill walk in Scotland, but they don't tell you when there is a cannibal on the loose.

Cycle

2006

No artwork available
NR

Amber and Nigel, seventeen-year-old daughter Liberty, and Amber?s father Michael, live in London. With Amber and Nigel both made redundant, they are no longer able to pay their mortgage. Facing repossession of their house, they decide to give everything up and go north to Scotland on a camping trip to contemplate their future. Liberty and Michael elect to stay behind and make alternative living arrangements.

Going Green

2012

Spiderlily poster
NR

Fearing that she's the last of her kind, Cora sets out to find her long lost sister in a dark kingdom that the world has forgotten.

Spiderlily

2022

A Spanking in Paradise poster
5.0

Lawyer Justin visits his family in Scotland where they run an illegal brothel.

A Spanking in Paradise

2010

Censure poster
NR

When introvert, Aaron, finds himself struggling under the weight of a revelation, he dreams of escaping to the only place he can breathe. But escape has a cost, and he must ask himself if it is a price he is willing to pay.

Censure

2022

The House That Zombies Built poster
NR

Zombies have overrun the earth, and young Scott's the last to learn about it - so he can't be too picky when it comes to choosing his safe haven.

The House That Zombies Built

2026

Skinjacker poster
4.5

A meteorite crashes on the picturesque Scottish island of Skye and pretty soon people start to disappear.

Skinjacker

2024

Train Set poster
NR

Sam looks forward to happy family life with girlfriend Jennifer and rediscovered teenage son Mark. Complications ensue when best friend Jonathan meets an early demise. Unfazed by Sam's decision to bury Jonathan in their herb patch mystic lodgers Trevor and Tracey hatch a plan to reanimate Jonathan, a fact unknown to Sam who now struggles to hold onto Jennifer and avoid encounters with the police fuelled by nosy neighbour Mrs Burd. With twists and turns at every corner this ZomCom love story gives a new meaning to the concept of survival.

Train Set

2018

A Coincidental Engagement poster
NR

After years dealing with the dead, Jack and Maddy discover their relationship is one foot in the grave. A supernatural short set in an alternate reality, in which dead souls are transitioned to the next realm by trained professionals in the art of Inter-Realm Mediation. We join Inter-Realm Mediators Jack and Maddy on a job, late one night near woodlands, with a client’s corpse in the back of their van. Their business motto: “We do your dead, so you don’t have to.” They still have a job to do. Will they overcome their differences and work together?

A Coincidental Engagement

2024

No artwork available
9.0

The story of a young couple who manage to re-charge their wilting relationship when Rod accidentally becomes an electrifying lover!

Electric Blues

2004

No artwork available
NR

A construction worker accidentally discovers the joys of bath bombs but feels he has to hide his love of these traditionally feminine products from his wife and friends - which leads to trouble.

Bathtime

2007