HOLLAND TAYLOR

Holland Taylor
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: January 14, 1943
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Filmography
Starring
TBA·
BrothersMa Mac
2025·
Fantasy Life2025·
MotherlandToni
Self (archive footage)
2023·
Quiz LadyFrancine
2021·
The Great NorthGoldie (voice)
2021·
The ChairJoan Hambling
2021·
Adele One Night OnlySelf
2020·
HollywoodEllen Kincaid
2020·
Stars in the HouseSelf
2020·
The Stand InBarbara Cox
The Great Leader
Stormy
2019·
The Morning ShowCybil Richards
2019·
Gloria BellHillary Bell
2019·
BombshellFaye (uncredited)
2018·
AnnAnn Richards
2017·
The OrvilleJeannie Mercer
2017·
Mr. MercedesIda Silver
2016·
BillionsDr. Eleanor Mayer
2016·
SpeechlessAndrea
Truman's Moher
2016·
Kepler's DreamViolet von Stern
2016·
Electric CityVoice Actor (voice)
Self
Self
2011·
Twinkle ToesPrincipal Garfield (voice)
2010·
The Chosen OneRuth
2008·
Baby MamaRose
Prudence (voice)
2005·
American Dad!Mrs. Dawson (voice)
2005·
The Wedding DateBunny
2004·
The L WordPeggy Peabody
2004·
D.E.B.S.Ms. Petrie
2003·
E!'s 101Self
2003·
Two and a Half MenEvelyn Harper
Grandmother
2002·
Baby BobMadeline Collins
2002·
MonkPeggy Davenport
2002·
Fillmore!Mrs. Cornwall (voice)
Grandmother
2002·
Fits and Starts2002·
Home RoomDr. Hollander
Prudence (voice)
2001·
Town & CountryMistress of Ceremonies
2001·
Legally BlondeProfessor Stromwell
Nancy Reagan
2000·
Big BrotherSelf - Actress, 'Two & a ½ Men'
2000·
DAGKathering Twigg
2000·
Strong MedicineLillian Pynchon
2000·
The Spiral StaircaseEmma
Evelyn McGinnis
2000·
Happy AccidentsTherapist
2000·
Mail to the ChiefKatherine Horner
2000·
Keeping the FaithBonnie Rose
1999·
The LotLetitia DeVine
1999·
The Sex MonsterMuriel
1998·
HerculesQueen Myrrha (voice)
1998·
The Unknown CyclistCelia (uncredited)
Alanis Montclair
1998·
The Truman ShowAngela Montclair / Alanis Montclair
1998·
Next Stop WonderlandPiper Castleton
1997·
Veronica's ClosetMillicent
1997·
The PracticeJudge Roberta Kittleson
1997·
Ally McBealJudge Roberta Kittleson
1997·
Who Is Henry Jaglom?Self
1997·
BettyCrystal Ball
1997·
Just WriteEmma Jeffreys
1997·
George of the JungleBeatrice Stanhope
1996·
One Fine DayRita
1995·
The Naked TruthCamilla Dane
1995·
A Walton WeddingAunt Flo
1995·
Awake to DangerDr. Joyce Lindley
Davis Mora Axelrod
Mona Rowland-Downey
Mrs. Rubens
1995·
To Die ForCarol Stone
1994·
ERPhyllis Farr
1994·
Betrayal of TrustMary Shelton
1994·
The FavorMaggie Sand
Florence Newsom
Wallace Everett
1993·
Diagnosis: MurderAgent Gretchen McCord
Dean Susan McMann
1993·
With Hostile IntentLois Baxter
1993·
Cop & ½Captain Rubio
1992·
The Powers That BeMargaret Powers
Dr. Greenway
1990·
Going Places1990·
People Like UsDolly
1990·
AliceHelen
1988·
She's Having a BabySarah Briggs
1987·
CBS Summer PlayhouseFran Grogan
1987·
Harry1987·
WiseguyFran Grogan
Ernestine King
1985·
Me & Mom1985·
Key ExchangeMrs. Fanshaw
1985·
Perry Mason ReturnsPaula Gordon
Gloria
1984·
Kate & Allie1984·
Murder, She WroteWinifred Thayer
1984·
Romancing the StoneGloria
Dottie Birmingham
Frances Shand Kydd
Felicia Martin
1980·
Bosom BuddiesRuth Dunbar
1980·
FameClaudia van Doren (uncredited)
1979·
O Youth and Beauty!Beverly Trencher
1979·
The Sorrows of GinBeverly Trencher
1977·
The Love BoatKathy Brighton
1976·
The Next ManTV Interviewer
1975·
Beacon HillMarilyn Gardiner
1973·
KojakElizabeth
Felicia Martin
1971·
Great PerformancesErnestine King
1969·
J.T.Mrs. Arnold
1956·
The Edge of Night