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Holland Taylor is a popular American actress known for her portrayal of Evelyn Harper on the CBS comedy Two and a Half Men from 2003 to 2015, for which she received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations. She received the 1999 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series due to her role as Judge Roberta Kittleson on ABC’s The Practice from 1998 to 2003.
Her other known television credits include starring roles on the sitcoms Bosom Buddies from 1980 to 1982, The Powers That Be from 1992 to 1993, and The Naked Truth from 1995 to 1998. Holland also starred as Jill Ollinger on the soap opera All My Children from 1981 to 1983, as Peggy Peabody on The L Word from 2004 to 2008, and as Ida Silver on Mr. Mercedes from 2017 to 2019. In 2020, Holland won critical praise and her eighth Primetime Emmy Award nomination for playing Ellen Kincaid in the Netflix miniseries Hollywood.
She wrote and starred in the one-woman play, Ann (Broadway, 2013), based on the life and work of Ann Richards. Due to this Holland won a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actress. In 2022 Holland returned to the role for its long-anticipated West Coast premiere at the Pasadena Playhouse, the state theater of California.
Holland Taylor Age
Holland was born on January 14, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States. She is 80 years old. Holland celebrates her birthday on January 14, every year.
Holland Taylor Height
She is a woman of average stature. Holland stands at a height of 5 ft 4 in (Approx 1.6 m).
Holland Taylor Family
She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Virginia (née Davis), a painter, and C. Tracy Taylor, an attorney. Holland is the youngest of three daughters in the family; her sisters are Patricia and Pamela. Via her sister Pamela, Holland is an aunt of Brad Anderson a director.
Holland Taylor Wife
Holland is in a relationship with her partner Sarah Paulson an actress who has starred on Broadway in the plays The Glass Menagerie in 2005 and Collected Stories in 2010. The two started dating in 2015. In March 2016, Holland and Sarah’s relationship was confirmed when Sarah stated during an interview that they had been dating since early 2015. In August 2020, Holland told the LGBTQ&A podcast that she identifies as gay.
Holland Taylor Education
She studied high school at Westtown School, a Quaker boarding school in West Chester, Pennsylvania, graduating in 1960. Holland majored in Theatre at Bennington College, graduating in 1964, prior to moving to New York City to become an actress.
Holland Taylor Movies And Tv Shows
– The Next Man (1976) as TV Interviewer
– Fame (1980) as Claudia Van Doren
– Concealed Enemies (1984) as Mrs. Marbury
– Key Exchange (1985) as Mrs. Fanshaw
– She’s Having a Baby (1988) as Sarah Briggs
– Cop and a Half (1993) as Captain Rubio
– How to Make an American Quilt (1995) as Mrs. Rubens
– One Fine Day (1996) as Rita
– Legally Blonde (2001) as Professor Elspeth Stromwell
– Love Is a Many Splendored Thing (1971) as Trish Wanamaker
– Beacon Hill (1975) as Marilyn Gardiner
– The Edge of Night (1977-1980) as Denise Norwood Cavanaugh
– All My Children (1981-1983) as Jill Ollinger
– Kate & Allie (1984) as Linda Cabot
– Perfect Strangers (1987) as Olivia Crawford
– CBS Summer Playhouse (1987-1989) as Fran Grogan
– Going Places (1990-1991) as Dawn St. Clare
– Saved by the Bell: The College Years (1993-1994) as Dean Susan McMann
– The Naked Truth (1995-1998) as Camilla Dane
– Something So Right (1996) as Abigail
– Ally McBeal (1999-2000) as Judge Roberta Kittleson
– Spirit Riding Free (2019) as Madame Gummery
– Dollface (2019) as Guest speaker
– Hollywood (2020) as Ellen Kincaid
– The Great North (2022) as Goldie
Holland Taylor And Sarah Paulson
Holland is dating her partner Sarah Paulson an actress who has starred on Broadway in the plays The Glass Menagerie in 2005 and Collected Stories in 2010. The two started dating in 2015. In March 2016, Holland and Sarah’s relationship was confirmed when Sarah stated during an interview that they had been dating since early 2015. In August 2020, Holland told the LGBTQ&A podcast that she identifies as gay.
Holland Taylor Legally Blonde
Her movie roles have included Reese Witherspoon’s character’s tough Harvard law professor in the 2001 comedy Legally Blonde directed by Robert Luketic. Legally Blonde was released on July 13, 2001.
Holland Taylor Actress
She started in the theater. Over the 1960s, ’70s, and ’80s, Holland stared in many Broadway and off-Broadway productions, such as starring roles in Simon Gray’s Butley and A. R. Gurney’s The Cocktail Hour; for the latter, she became nominated for a Drama Desk award. In 1983, Holland starred in Breakfast with Les and Bess, which prompted the New York magazine theatre critic John Simon to sing, “…Miss
She took the role of Denise Cavanaugh on the soap opera The Edge of Night, who murdered herself just to frame her husband. Later inspired by her acting coach, Stella Adler, Holland took a role that would make her well known: Tom Hanks’ sexy, demanding boss in the 1980s sitcom Bosom Buddies.
Holland Taylor Net Worth
Holland gets her wealth from her work as an actress known for her portrayal of Evelyn Harper on the CBS comedy Two and a Half Men from 2003 to 2015. Therefore, Holland has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Holland’s estimated net worth is $18 million.
How Old Is Holland Taylor
Holland is an 80-year-old who was born on January 14, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Holland celebrates her birthday on January 14, every year.
Who Is Holland Taylor
Holland is an actress known for her portrayal of Evelyn Harper on the CBS comedy Two and a Half Men from 2003 to 2015, for which she received a four Primetime Emmy Award nominations. She received the 1999 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series due to her role as Judge Roberta Kittleson on ABC’s The Practice from 1998 to 2003.