Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Rodney Sturt Taylor (born January 11, 1930) is an Australian-born actor.Born in Lidcombe, a suburb of Sydney, Australia, Taylor was the only child of William Sturt Taylor, a steel construction contractor and commercial artist, and the former Mona Thompson, a writer of plays and children''s books. His middle name comes from his great-great grand uncle, Captain Charles Sturt, a famous British explorer of outback Australia in the 1800s.