Jim Taylor (writer)
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- This article is about the screenwriter; Jim Taylor is also the name of an NFL football player as well as a documentary film maker. See also James Taylor (disambiguation).
Jim Taylor is a screenwriter best known as the writing partner of Alexander Payne. Together they wrote
- Citizen Ruth (1996)
- Election (1999)
- About Schmidt (2002)
- Sideways (2004)
Taylor is also one of the writers who worked on Jurassic Park III (2001). In 2006 he was linked to Tupperware!, a feature film about the early days of the Tupperware company, but will now not be writing the script.
He is a graduate of Bellevue High School (Bellevue, WA) and Pomona College in Claremont, CA.