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.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · TV
American Dad!
2005 · TV
ER
1994 · TV
The Love Boat
1977 · TV
Two and a Half Men
2003 · TV
Monk
2002 · TV
Great Performances
1971 · TV
Big Brother
2000 · TV
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · TV
Billions
2016 · TV
Diagnosis: Murder
1993 · TV
Strong Medicine
2000 · TV
The Practice
1997 · TV
The Morning Show
2019 · TV
The Orville
2017 · TV
Kate & Allie
1984 · TV
The L Word
2004 · TV
The Truman Show
1998 · Movie
Mr. Mercedes
2017 · TV
ABC Afterschool Special
1972 · TV
Kojak
1973 · TV
The Great North
2021 · TV
The Wonderful World of Disney
1997 · TV
Speechless
2016 · TV
Hercules
1998 · TV
Stars in the House
2020 · TV
Wiseguy
1987 · TV
Ally McBeal
1997 · TV
Veronica's Closet
1997 · TV
Legally Blonde
2001 · Movie
The Naked Truth
1995 · TV
Fillmore!
2002 · TV
Romancing the Stone
1984 · Movie
Cinderella II: Dreams Come True
2002 · Movie
Hollywood
2020 · TV
Fame
1980 · Movie
George of the Jungle
1997 · Movie
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
2003 · Movie
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
2002 · Movie
CBS Summer Playhouse
1987 · TV
The Jewel of the Nile
1985 · Movie
Strange Frequency
2001 · TV
Saved by the Bell: The College Years
1993 · TV
Cinderella III: A Twist in Time
2007 · Movie
D.E.B.S.
2005 · Movie
Bosom Buddies
1980 · TV
Bombshell
2019 · Movie
The Edge of Night
1956 · TV
The Chair
2021 · TV
DAG
2000 · TV
The Powers That Be
1992 · TV
To Die For
1995 · Movie
The Wedding Date
2005 · Movie
Brothers
2026 · TV
To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You
2020 · Movie
The Lot
1999 · TV
Bill & Ted Face the Music
2020 · Movie
Baby Bob
2002 · TV
How to Make an American Quilt
1995 · Movie
Quiz Lady
2023 · Movie
Twinkle Toes
2011 · Movie
Beacon Hill
1975 · TV
One Fine Day
1996 · Movie
Baby Mama
2008 · Movie
The Truman Show: Tru-Talk
1998 · Movie
Alice
1990 · Movie
She's Having a Baby
1988 · Movie
Adele One Night Only
2021 · Movie
Going Places
1990 · TV
Perry Mason Returns
1985 · Movie
The New Yorker Presents
2016 · TV
Motherland
2025 · Movie
Cop & ½
1993 · Movie
Keeping the Faith
2000 · Movie
I Was a Mail Order Bride
1982 · Movie
The Favor
1994 · Movie
Home Room
2002 · Movie
J.T.
1971 · Movie
Happy Accidents
2000 · Movie
Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jackson
1987 · Movie
Steal Big Steal Little
1995 · Movie
The Sex Monster
1999 · Movie
Fantasy Life
2026 · Movie
The Stand In
2020 · Movie
Gloria Bell
2019 · Movie
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
1997 · Movie
The Chosen One
2010 · Movie
The Day Reagan Was Shot
2001 · Movie
Next Stop Wonderland
1998 · Movie
Town & Country
2001 · Movie
Betty
1997 · Movie
The Counterfeit Contessa
1994 · Movie
The Deadly Look of Love
2000 · Movie
The Little Pageant That Could
2024 · Movie
Betrayal of Trust
1994 · Movie
Last Summer in the Hamptons
1995 · Movie
Mail to the Chief
2000 · Movie
The Rape of Doctor Willis
1991 · Movie
People Like Us
1990 · Movie
The Next Man
1976 · Movie
A Walton Wedding
1995 · Movie
O Youth and Beauty!
1979 · Movie
Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous Jokester
1995 · Movie
The Saint in Manhattan
1987 · Movie
Key Exchange
1985 · Movie
The Spiral Staircase
2000 · Movie
The Unknown Cyclist
1998 · Movie
The Sorrows of Gin
1979 · Movie
In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness
1994 · Movie
My Mother Was Never a Kid
1981 · Movie
Kepler's Dream
2016 · Movie
Awake to Danger
1995 · Movie
The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana
1982 · Movie
Just Write
1997 · Movie
Ann
2018 · Movie
