Jim or Jimmy Taylor may refer to:
- Jim Taylor (American football) (born 1935), American football player
- Jim Taylor (explorer) (1901–1987), Papua New Guinean explorer
- Jim Taylor (writer) (born 1963), American producer and screenwriter
- James R. Taylor (born 1928), Canadian academic
- Candy Jim Taylor (1884–1948), baseball player
- Jim Taylor (footballer born 1917) (1917–2001), English footballer
- Jim Taylor (footballer born 1934), another English footballer
- Jim Taylor (Australian footballer) (born 1932), former Australian rules footballer
- Jim Taylor (Afghan war), witness at Omar Khadr's Guantanamo military commission
- Jim Taylor (musician), American traditional and folk musician
- Jim Taylor (politician) (1920–2005), Australian politician
- Jim B. Taylor (1860–1944), South African Randlord
- Jimmy Taylor (rugby league) (born 1984), rugby league player
- Jimmy Taylor (basketball), South Alabama coach
- Jimmy Taylor (Jericho), Jericho character Jimmy Taylor
Famous quotes containing the words jim and/or taylor:
“Just kids! That’s about the craziest argument I’ve ever heard. Every criminal in the world was a kid once. What does it prove?”
—Theodore Simonson. Irvin S. Yeaworth, Jr.. Jim Bird, The Blob, responding to the suggestion that they not lock up the teens pulling the alien “prank,” (1958)
“The genius of the Spanish people is exquisitely subtle, without being at all acute; hence there is so much humour and so little wit in their literature.”
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)