
Holland Taylor
Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Holland Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Motherland
Toni

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Quiz Lady
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Adele One Night Only
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The Stand In
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Bill & Ted Face the Music
The Great Leader

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

Ann
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Divorce: The Greatest Hits

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The Chosen One
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Baby Mama
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Cinderella III: A Twist in Time
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Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
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The Deadly Look of Love
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Emma

Mail to the Chief
Katherine Horner

Happy Accidents
Therapist

The Sex Monster
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The Unknown Cyclist
Celia (uncredited)

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The Truman Show: Tru-Talk
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George of the Jungle
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Just Write
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Betty
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One Fine Day
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Last Summer in the Hamptons
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To Die For
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The Favor
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Romancing the Stone
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I Was a Mail Order Bride
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