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Holland Taylor: Biography

Holland Taylor

Birth Name: Holland Virginia Taylor
Birth Place: Philadelphia, PA
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 01/14/1943, Capricorn
Profession: Actor

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Holland Taylor Fast Facts:

Studied acting with acclaimed teacher Stella Adler.
Has appeared in five plays by A.R. Gurney: The David Show (1968), Children (1976), The Perfect Party (1986), The Cocktail Hour (1988) and Love Letters (1988), in which she starred opposite Gurney.
Is the aunt of filmmaker Brad Anderson and appeared in his movies Next Stop Wonderland (1998) and Happy Accidents (2000).
Won a Supporting Actress Emmy for her role as randy Judge Roberta Kittleson in The Practice, and played the same character in a 2000 episode of Ally McBeal.
In 2011, wrote and starred in the one-woman play Ann, about former Texas governor Ann Richards.

Holland Taylor Relationships:
Brad Anderson - Nephew
C. Tracy Taylor - Father
Pamela Bisbee-Simonds - Sister
Patricia Sweet - Sister
Virginia Taylor - Mother
Holland Taylor Awards:
2005 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
1999 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series - Winner
2000 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series - Nominee
2007 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
2008 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
2010 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
2000 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
College:
Bennington College, Bennington, VT (BA in Drama, 1964); University of Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA (MA in Spiritual Psychology, 2005)

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Two and a Half Men, Holland Taylor Cliff Lipson/CBS

Two and a Half Men, Holland Taylor, Liz Vassey, Charlie Sheen Greg Gayne/Warner Bros.

Two and a Half Men, Charlie Sheen, Holland Taylor, Jon Cryer Greg Gayne/Warner Bros.

Two and a Half Men, Holland Taylor, Carl Reiner Greg Gayne/Warner Bros.

Two and a Helf Men, Jon Cryer, Charlie Sheen, Holland Taylor Greg Gayne/Warner Bros

Two and a Half Men Greg Gayne/Warner Bros./CBS

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