Holland Virginia Taylor (born January 14, 1943) is an American actress. She won an Emmy Award in 1999 in the category of Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Judge Roberta Kittleson in the ABC series "The Practice" (1998–2003). For her portrayal of Evelyn Harper in the CBS comedy series "Two and a Half Men" (2003–15), she received a total of four Emmy Award nominations.

Among Taylor's other notable television work are leading roles in the sitcoms "Bosom Buddies" (1980–82), "The Powers That Be" (1992–93), and "The Naked Truth" (1995–98). She also appeared as Jill Ollinger in the soap opera "All My Children" (1981–83), as Peggy Peabody in "The L Word" (2004–08), and as Ida Silver in "Mr. Mercedes" (2017–19). In 2020 she received critical acclaim and her eighth Emmy Award nomination for her role as Ellen Kincaid in the Netflix miniseries "Hollywood."

Among Taylor's feature films are "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), "Mamma Mia!" (2008), "Gloria Bell" (2018), "Bill & Ted Face the Music" (2020), and "The Stand In" (2020).

Taylor wrote and starred in the one-woman show "Ann," based on the life and work of Ann Richards. For this work she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress.