Holland Virginia Taylor famed as Holland Taylor is an American Actress and Playwright. She moved to New York City to pursue a career in acting. She was mostly known for her Broadway and off-Broadway productions. She starred in many TV series such as The Powers that be, The Naked Truth, Electric City and many more. She has received a number of 'Emmy' nominations for her roles in the series 'The Practice' and 'Two and a Half Men'.
Famous For
- Holland Taylor is famous for her performances in the series"Two and a Half Men" and "The Practice".
- She is known for her role as Evelyn Harper on the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men.
- She won the 1999 Primetime Emmy Award for Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Judge Robert Kittleson on the ABC drama The Practice.
Early Life of Holland Taylor
Holland Taylor was born on January 14, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her nationality is American and she belongs to White ethnicity. Her birth name is Holland Virginia Taylor. Her birth sign is Capricorn and she is non-religious. As of 2019, she celebrated her 76th birthday with her friends. Her father C Tracy Taylor was an attorney and her mother Virginia Taylor was an acclaimed professional painter. Holland Taylor grew up with her two older sisters, Patricia and Pamela. She studied at the Westtown School, a boarding school in her home state. Soon after graduating high school, she joined Bennington college from where she graduated in drama. She appeared in Broadway and Off-Broadway productions such as "The Cocktail Hour" and "Butley". Her performances earned her praise and a number of TV offers.
Career of Holland Taylor
- Taylor Began her career in theater. She appeared in Broadway and Off-Broadway Productions with starring roles in The Cocktail Hour and Butley. Holland Taylor appeared in Breakfast with Les and Bess, which prompted the New York Magazine opponent John Simon to sing. On the soap opera, The Edge of Night Taylor roled of Denise Cavanaugh. She proved herself to be equally skilled at both comedy and drama. In the ABC detective series Me and Mom, she co-starred with Lisa Eilbacher.
- In 1990, she reunited with former Bosom Buddies executive producers for a role on their ABC sitcom Going Places, playing grand dame television producer Dawn St. Claire for the Show's first 13 episodes. She appeared in Norman Lear's The Powers That Be with John Forsythe and David Hyde Pierce in 1992-1993. Holland Starred with Hector Elizondo and Christopher Lloyd in a movie Guess Who Died, In a film Gloria. She was nominated four times for Primetime Emmy Awards for the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She also won the same award but for the role in The Practice.
Personal Life of Holland Taylor
Holland Taylor has never married. In 2015 she confirmed that she was lesbian. She has always kept the identified of her lovers hidden. Recently she revealed her relationship with Sarah Paulson who is younger than her. In an interview, she once clarified that the age gap did not matter to her. The two actresses have been dating since 2015 and while they first met many years before becoming romantically involved, it wasn’t until Taylor slid into Paulson’s DM’s when their relationship officially took off. As of today, they are enjoying their life a lot without any disturbances.
Net Worth of Holland Taylor
Holland Taylor Net worth is estimated to be $20 Million. Holland Taylor has more than 110 roles in her acting career. But her present salary is still to get unfold. Overall, she is satisfied with her earnings.
Body Measurement of Holland Taylor
Holland Taylor has a chubby body and an oval face. Being an American Actress she is 1.63m tall with a balanced weight of 60 Kg. Her bra size is 36-A. Her hair color is Light Brown and her eye color is Hazel.