Jonathan Dryden Taylor

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Jonathan Dryden Taylor (born 31 May 1973 in Hammersmith, London) is a British actor and writer who works mainly in theatre, radio and television. He started his career with the National Youth Music Theatre and with the Cambridge Footlights, with whom he toured in their 1995 production 'Fall From Grace'. As an actor, he has been seen at the Old Vic, the Orange Tree, the Whitehall Theatre and, for two seasons, at Pitlochry Festival Theatre, and in numerous plays and series for BBC Radio Four.

He writes mainly for radio, including two series of Barry Pain's The Eliza Stories which featured Mark Heap, Sophie Thompson and Rebecca Front. He also writes comedy, most notably with Mitchell and Webb for That Mitchell and Webb Sound.


His father was the British writer and director Don Taylor (1936-2003).