Nathaniel Taylor (actor)

Nathaniel Taylor
Born (1938-03-31) March 31, 1938
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Occupation Actor
Years active 1969–1986

Nathaniel Taylor (born March 31, 1938) is an American television actor, best known for his recurring role as Rollo Lawson in the 1970s sitcom Sanford and Son, a role he later reprised on its 1980-1981 spin-off Sanford. He later played the first version of Jim-Jam with Redd Foxx on the 1986 series The Redd Foxx Show. Later, he played Rerun's (Fred Berry) brother-in-law Ike in the sitcom What's Happening!!.

Taylor also was featured in Trouble Man starring Robert Hooks as one of Mr. Big's henchmen.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1969Listen to the Man1 episode (credited as Jita Hadi)
1971The Bold Ones: The SenatorJob Trainee Machinist1 episode (credited as Jitahadi)
The Bill Cosby ShowBob Steffen1 episode (credited as Jitahadi)
1972Trouble ManLeroyMovie (credited as Jita Hadi)
Black GirlMovie
1973 Adam-12 Joe 1 episode
As Above, So Below Jita Hadi Movie
1974 Willie Dynamite Sugar Movie
Harry O Bartender 1 episode (credited as Nathaniel "Jitahadi" Taylor)
1975 Police Story Thurman 1 episode (credited as Nathaniel Jita Hadi Taylor)
1972-1977 Sanford and Son Rollo Lawson Recurring Cast (32 episodes)
1977Passing ThroughWarmackMovie
1977-1979What's Happening!!Ike2 episodes
1980SanfordRollo LarsonMain Cast (season 1 only)
The HunterTrotterMovie
1985 227 Man #3 1 episode
1986 The Redd Foxx Show Jim-Jam 2 episodes
2004 BET Comedy Awards Himself TV special
2011 Spirits of Rebellion: Black Film at UCLA Warmack Video documentary
2016Norman Lear: Just Another Version of YouHimselfDocumentary
Auditioning for NathanielHimselfShort

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