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  • BIRTH 14/01/1943
  • Country United States
  • SHOWS 24
  • MOVIES 39

Holland Taylor

Holland Virginia Taylor (born January 14, 1943) is an American actress. She won the 1999 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Judge Roberta Kittleson on ABC's The Practice (1998–2003). For her portrayal of Evelyn Harper on the CBS comedy Two and a Half Men (2003–15), she received a total of four Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

Taylor's other notable television credits include starring roles on the sitcoms Bosom Buddies (1980–82), The Powers That Be (1992–93) and The Naked Truth (1995–98). She also appeared as Jill Ollinger on the soap opera All My Children (1981–83), as Peggy Peabody on The L Word (2004–08), and as Ida Silver on Mr. Mercedes (2017–19). In 2020, she received critical praise and her eighth Primetime Emmy Award nomination for portraying Ellen Kincaid in the Netflix miniseries Hollywood.

Taylor's feature film credits include Romancing the Stone (1984) and its sequel (1985), Alice (1990), To Die For (1995), One Fine Day (1996), George of the Jungle (1997), The Truman Show (1998), Happy Accidents (2000), Keeping the Faith (2000), Legally Blonde (2001), The Wedding Date (2005), Baby Mama (2008), Gloria Bell (2018), Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020), and The Stand In (2020).

Taylor wrote and starred in the one-woman play, Ann, based on the life and work of Ann Richards. For this, she received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actress.

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Holland Taylor

Shows (24)

Monk
Monk
Peggy Davenport
The Morning Show
The Morning Show
Cybil Richards
Two and a Half Men
Two and a Half Men
Evelyn Harper
American Dad!
American Dad!
Mrs. Dawson (voice)
Hollywood
Hollywood
Ellen Kincaid
The Orville
The Orville
Jeannie Mercer
ER
ER
Phyllis Farr
The Chair (2021)
The Chair (2021)
Joan Hambling
The L Word
The L Word
Peggy Peabody
Mr. Mercedes
Mr. Mercedes
Ida Silver
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
Winifred Thayer
The Great North
The Great North
Goldie (voice)
Kojak
Kojak
Elizabeth
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
Saved by the Bell: The College Years
Saved by the Bell: The College Years
Dean Susan McMann
Diagnosis Murder
Diagnosis Murder
Agent Gretchen McCord
Disney's Hercules
Disney's Hercules
Queen Myrrha (voice)
Big Brother (US)
Big Brother (US)
Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
Fillmore!
Fillmore!
Mrs. Cornwall (voice)
The New Yorker Presents
The New Yorker Presents
Truman's Moher
The Powers That Be
The Powers That Be
Margaret Powers
The Naked Truth
The Naked Truth
Camilla Dane
The ABC Afterschool Special
The ABC Afterschool Special
Felicia Martin

Movies (39)

The Truman Show
The Truman Show
Angela Montclair / Alanis Montclair
To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You
To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You
Stormy
Legally Blonde
Legally Blonde
Professor Stromwell
Cinderella II: Dreams Come True
Cinderella II: Dreams Come True
Prudence (voice)
Quiz Lady
Quiz Lady
Francine
George of the Jungle
George of the Jungle
Beatrice Stanhope
Cinderella III: A Twist in Time
Cinderella III: A Twist in Time
Prudence (voice)
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
Grandmother
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
Grandmother
D.E.B.S.
D.E.B.S.
Ms. Petrie
Romancing the Stone
Romancing the Stone
Gloria
Bill & Ted Face the Music
Bill & Ted Face the Music
The Great Leader
One Fine Day
One Fine Day
Rita
The Jewel of the Nile
The Jewel of the Nile
Gloria
The Wedding Date
The Wedding Date
Bunny
To Die For
To Die For
Carol Stone
Gloria Bell
Gloria Bell
Hillary Bell
Baby Mama
Baby Mama
Rose
The Stand In
The Stand In
Barbara Cox
Keeping the Faith
Keeping the Faith
Bonnie Rose
Alice
Alice
Helen
Adele One Night Only
Adele One Night Only
Self
The Favor
The Favor
Maggie Sand
Next Stop Wonderland
Next Stop Wonderland
Piper Castleton
How to Make an American Quilt
How to Make an American Quilt
Mrs. Rubens
She's Having a Baby
She's Having a Baby
Sarah Briggs
The Rape of Doctor Willis
The Rape of Doctor Willis
Dr. Greenway
Mail to the Chief
Mail to the Chief
Katherine Horner
J.T.
J.T.
Mrs. Arnold
Happy Accidents
Happy Accidents
Therapist
I Was a Mail Order Bride
I Was a Mail Order Bride
Dottie Birmingham
The Spiral Staircase
The Spiral Staircase
Emma
The Counterfeit Contessa
The Counterfeit Contessa
Wallace Everett
The Next Man
The Next Man
TV Interviewer
The Chosen One
The Chosen One
Ruth
The Day Reagan Was Shot
The Day Reagan Was Shot
Nancy Reagan
Home Room
Home Room
Dr. Hollander
Cop and ½
Cop and ½
Captain Rubio
Twinkle Toes
Twinkle Toes
Principal Garfield (voice)