Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
November 21, 1947
Place of Birth:
Torrance, California, USA
Ronald "Tiny Ron" Taylor (November 21, 1947 – November 28, 2019) was an American film actor and former basketball player, known for his work in feature films such as The Rocketeer (1991) and Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994), and in television series such as Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager, and as Al, the very tall police detective whose face is always out of frame in the Police Squad! and The Naked Gun franchise. His roles tended to exploit his 7 ft (2.13 m) frame.
Year | Movie | Role |
---|---|---|
2015 | Dancer and the Dame | Martin |
2013 | The Book of Esther | Nasir |
2012 | Brother White | Tiny |
2006 | Sasquatch Mountain | Sasquatch |
2004 | Six: The Mark Unleashed | Eddie |
1996 | Last Man Standing | Jacko the Giant |
1996 | Alien Nation: The Enemy Within | Queen Mother |
1995 | Alien Nation: Body and Soul | Giant |
1994 | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective | Roc |
1991 | Camp Fear | The Druid |
1991 | The Rocketeer | Lothar / Good Old Boy |
1989 | Road House | Mountain |
1988 | The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | Al |
1988 | Seven Hours to Judgment | Ira Martin |
Year | TV Show | Role |
---|---|---|
2010 | Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule | Fake Dad |
2010 | Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule | God |
1995 | Star Trek: Voyager | Alpha-Hirogen Idrin |
1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Maihar'du |
1989 | Coach | Player |
1982 | Police Squad! | Al |