
Holland Taylor
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Biography
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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Known For

The Love Boat

Diagnosis: Murder

ER

Big Brother

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Kojak

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Billions

Murder, She Wrote

Ally McBeal

The L Word

Monk

Wiseguy

Veronica's Closet

The Morning Show

Kate & Allie

American Dad!

The Great North

The Wonderful World of Disney

E!'s 101

The New Yorker Presents

The Practice

The Orville

CBS Summer Playhouse

Saved by the Bell: The College Years

DAG

Bombshell

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

Bill & Ted Face the Music

To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

Baby Mama

To Die For

Hollywood

Cinderella II: Dreams Come True

The Wedding Date

D.E.B.S.

George of the Jungle

Cinderella III: A Twist in Time

Legally Blonde

The Chair

Gloria Bell

The Day Reagan Was Shot

J.T.

Mr. Mercedes

She's Having a Baby

The Lot

Two and a Half Men

The Truman Show

The Truman Show: Tru-Talk

In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness

Perry Mason Returns

With Hostile Intent

Quiz Lady

Baby Bob

Beacon Hill

Brothers

Mail to the Chief

The Edge of Night

The Naked Truth

The Powers That Be

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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