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Holland Taylor

1943-01-14

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

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The Truman Show

8.145 average rating
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Cinderella II: Dreams Come True

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

6.8 average rating
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Legally Blonde

6.783 average rating
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Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

5.1 average rating
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Cinderella III: A Twist in Time

6.532 average rating
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Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

5.6 average rating
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The Jewel of the Nile

6.218 average rating
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Romancing the Stone

6.759 average rating
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George of the Jungle

5.6 average rating
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Bill & Ted Face the Music

5.929 average rating
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D.E.B.S.

6.415 average rating
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Bombshell

6.799 average rating
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The Wedding Date

6.8 average rating
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How to Make an American Quilt

6.4 average rating
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Quiz Lady

6.7 average rating
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One Fine Day

6.44 average rating
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To Die For

6.585 average rating
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Fame

6.446 average rating
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Gloria Bell

6 average rating