Noah Taylor was a fictional character on the ABC television series Desperate Housewives. The character was played by actor Bob Gunton.
The father of Deirdre and Kendra Taylor, and the grandfather of Zach. Noah first appeared in episode 5, Come in Stranger where Mike met him in Fairview Park to discuss his break-in at the Fromme residence. Noah came off as a bitter old man after being nasty to the local kids in front of Mike. He then reappears w...
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Noah Taylor was a fictional character on the ABC television series Desperate Housewives. The character was played by actor Bob Gunton.
The father of Deirdre and Kendra Taylor, and the grandfather of Zach. Noah first appeared in episode 5, Come in Stranger where Mike met him in Fairview Park to discuss his break-in at the Fromme residence. Noah came off as a bitter old man after being nasty to the local kids in front of Mike. He then reappears when Mike visits his mansion and it is revealed that Noah hired Mike to find his daughter Deirdre, (who was Mike's ex-girlfriend, 1st love, and Dana/Zach's mother). Noah had felt that Mike abandoned his daughter by finding a nice wife.
However, it is believed that Noah was exaggerating, and that Mike married his first wife after Deirdre had ran away from home, and after Mike got out of prison. Noah arranged for Mike to murder Deirdre's killer and decided to put him back on his payroll. Noah had fired him because of his slow pace, which was...
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