FrameThrower · Actors · Rod Taylor
Rod Taylor
2 films · 130 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1956–1956
Born 11 January 1930 · Sydney - New South Wales - Australia · died 7 January 2015
Rodney Sturt "Rod" Taylor was an Australian-born American actor of film and television. He appeared in over 50 films, including leading roles in The Time Machine, Seven Seas to Calais, The Birds, Sunday in New York, Young Cassidy, Dark of the Sun, The Liquidator, and The Train Robbers.
How their films are shot
Measured across 130 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Rod takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 2 films we hold, 60% of their frames are day, 49% natural — the look of the work Rod takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 130 frames from Rod Taylor's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.