
Cast
Holland Taylor
Acting
Cast
Holland Taylor
Known for
Acting
Born
1943-01-14
From
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also known as Holland Virginia Taylor, γγ©γ³γγ»γγ€γ©γΌ
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 (1998β2003). For her portrayal of Evelyn Harper on the CBS comedy Two and a Half Men (2003β15), she received a total of four Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Taylor's other notable television credits include starring roles on the sitcoms Bosom Buddies (1980β82), The Powers That Be (1992β93) and The Naked Truth (1995β98). She also appeared as Jill Ollinger on the soap opera All My Children (1981β83), as Peggy Peabody on The L Word (2004β08), and as Ida Silver on Mr. Mercedes (2017β19). 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Holland Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

The Truman Show
as Angela Montclair / Alanis Montclair

Legally Blonde
as Professor Stromwell

Cinderella II: Dreams Come True
as Prudence (voice)

Romancing the Stone
as Gloria

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
as Grandmother

Cinderella III: A Twist in Time
as Prudence (voice)

George of the Jungle
as Beatrice Stanhope

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
as Grandmother

Bombshell
as Faye (uncredited)

Baby Mama
as Rose

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

To Die For
as Carol Stone

The Wedding Date
as Bunny

The Jewel of the Nile
as Gloria

Bill & Ted Face the Music
as The Great Leader

D.E.B.S.
as Ms. Petrie

One Fine Day
as Rita

Quiz Lady
as Francine

Fame
as Claudia van Doren (uncredited)

Town & Country
as Mistress of Ceremonies

Gloria Bell
as Hillary Bell

The Sex Monster
as Muriel

She's Having a Baby
as Sarah Briggs

The Favor
as Maggie Sand

Happy Accidents
as Therapist

Alice
as Helen

How to Make an American Quilt
as Mrs. Rubens

The Stand In
as Barbara Cox

Keeping the Faith
as Bonnie Rose

Fantasy Life
as Dr. Greene

Adele One Night Only
as Self

Motherland
as Toni

Cop & Β½
as Captain Rubio

Who Is Henry Jaglom?
as Self

The Deadly Look of Love
as Evelyn McGinnis

Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jackson
as Ernestine King

Next Stop Wonderland
as Piper Castleton

Perry Mason Returns
as Paula Gordon

Steal Big Steal Little
as Mona Rowland-Downey

Key Exchange
as Mrs. Fanshaw

The Truman Show: Tru-Talk
as Alanis Montclair

Mail to the Chief
as Katherine Horner

Just Write
as Emma Jeffreys

J.T.
as Mrs. Arnold

The Day Reagan Was Shot
as Nancy Reagan

People Like Us
as Dolly

Home Room
as Dr. Hollander

The Next Man
as TV Interviewer

Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous Jokester
as Janice

The Chosen One
as Ruth

Twinkle Toes
as Principal Garfield (voice)

The Counterfeit Contessa
as Wallace Everett

Kepler's Dream
as Violet von Stern

The Little Pageant That Could
as Self (archive footage)

The Unknown Cyclist
as Celia (uncredited)

In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness
as Florence Newsom

Last Summer in the Hamptons
as Davis Mora Axelrod

The Rape of Doctor Willis
as Dr. Greenway

Betty
as Crystal Ball

With Hostile Intent
as Lois Baxter

A Walton Wedding
as Aunt Flo

The Sorrows of Gin
as Beverly Trencher

O Youth and Beauty!
as Beverly Trencher

The Spiral Staircase
as Emma

The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana
as Frances Shand Kydd

I Was a Mail Order Bride
as Dottie Birmingham

Betrayal of Trust
as Mary Shelton

Divorce: The Greatest Hits

Awake to Danger
as Dr. Joyce Lindley

The Saint in Manhattan
as Fran Grogan

N/A
as N

Ann
as Ann Richards

Fits and Starts

My Mother Was Never a Kid
as Felicia Martin