Holland Taylor is a well-acknowledged and respected American actress along with being a play writer. She first received applause for her work in the project “Private Practice” which was a medical drama based on Grey’s Anatomy.
Nowadays she is ruling the front pages and top featuring in the news headlines for getting engaged to her long time girlfriend Sarah Paulson who is also an Emmy Award-winning actress.
This 77-years-old actress has done more than hundreds of acting projects till now in her whole career excluding her theater works. Furthermore, Taylor got nominated for Primetime Emmy Awards eight times in her successful career. This award is one of the highest awards in the acting industry in Hollywood.
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Wiki & Biography
This actress took birth in the year 1943 on 14th January in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was born in the Taylor family where her father’s name was C. Tracy Taylor. He remained an attorney and her mom Pamela Taylor was an artist a painter.
Holland Taylor is the youngest of all her other two sisters namely Patricia Taylor and Pamela Taylor with them she shared her childhood. The actress attended Westtown School. This school was a boarding type of academy and she had to stay away from her home most of her early life.
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Later on, she enrolled herself in Bennington college where she completed her degree with Drama as her major subject in the year 1964. She moved towards New York City to fulfill her dreams to become an actress after her college.
Facts/Trivia
- Full name: Holland Taylor.
- Nickname: Holland.
- Date of Birth: 14 January 1943.
- Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Current City: New York/Los Angeles.
- Age: 77 years as of 2020.
- Horoscope: Capricorn.
- Gender: Female.
- Sexuality: Bisexual.
- Nationality: American.
- Ethnicity: White.
Parents
- Father: C. Tracy Taylor.
- Mother: Virginia Taylor.
Siblings
- Brother: None.
- Sister: Pamela Taylor and Patricia Taylor.
Education
- Highest Qualification: Post Graduation Masters in Spiritual Psychology.
- College/University: Bennington College, University of Santa Monica.
- School: Westtown School.
Social Media Accounts
- Instagram: hollandvtaylor
- Facebook: HollandTaylor
- Twitter: HollandTaylor
Love Life & Partners
This Emmy Award winner is currently dating another big star Sarah Paulson who is a big Hollywood star. As she is seeing Sarah from the year 2015 but she had kept it very low key into the media.
This pair met at the party in the year 2005 where they just came to know each other and after a decade they started their relationship with each other.
In the year 2017, she was called for a radio interview with WNYC where was asked for her opinions about marriage. At that interview, it was the first time when she revealed her relationship with a female actress who is much younger to her.
The very next year in 2017 it was confirmed that Holland Taylor is in love with her partner Sarah Paulson. The most shocking fact was about their age gap which defines a generation gap too but this pair had set an example that love is irrespective of age and gender.
- Marital Status: Engaged.
- Past Affairs: Will update soon
- Girlfriend: Sarah Paulson.
- Husband: None.
- Children: None.
- Eating Habits: Non-Vegan.
Favorites
- Actress: Sarah Paulson.
- Hobbies: Reading, Writing, and Acting.
Physical Features & More
This 77-years-old actress stands at the height of 5 feet and 4 inches which makes her short category people which the effect of her declining age. She is blessed with a pair of hazel eyes, dyed blonde hairs, and very fair skin which is now full of wrinkles but still looks fabulous.
Holland Taylor weighs around 56 kgs (123 lb).she likes to wear much of formals clothes as it makes her look bossy and much younger than her age. She is very conscious of her diet as she has to keep herself healthy. She avoids highly processed food because it not good and healthy for her body.
Height
- In Feet & Inches: 5’ 4”
- Centimeters: 162 cm.
- Meters: 1.62 m.
Weight
- In Kilograms: 56 kg.
- Pounds: 123 lb.
Body Stats
- Eye color: Hazel.
- Hair color: Blonde (dyed).
- Skin Color: Fair.
- Hair type: Wavy.
- Body type: Pear-shaped.
Various Films & Projects
Holland Taylor started her acting career from a scratch i.e. from her college theater group in the year 1960s and ’70s. During this period she had made her appearance in production which was tilted Broadway Productions.
She made her debut into the acting world in the year 1967 with a TV series named “Love is a Mary Splendored Thing” which was created by Irna Phillips. After the showcase of her acting skills and talent in this TV series, she was assigned a movie that came out in the market in 1969 titled J.T. It was made under the direction of Robert M. Young.
After which she has done many projects which includes Somerset in 1970, Beacon Hill in 1975, The Next Man in 1976, Kojak in 1977, 3 by Cheever in 1979, The Edge of Night in 1980, Fame in 1980, Bosom Buddies in 1982, All My Children 1982, Kate & Alie in 1984, Perfect Strangers in 1987 and many more.
She received her Emmy Award for being the Best Supporting Actress in the year 1999 for her flick named “The Practice”. It was an American legal drama that was created under the direction of David E. Kelly. This how has made its prominence till eight seasons from the year 1997 to 2004. It has won the Emmy Award twice in the year 1998 and 1999 for being the Best Drama Series.
The main cast in this show was Bobby Donnell as Dylan Mc Dermott, Rebecca Washington as LizaGay Hamilton, Eugene Frutt as Camryn Manheim, Holland Taylor as Judge Roberta Kittleson, James Pickens Jr. as Judge Patrick Wilcox, Herb Mitchell as Judge Rodney, Anna Gunn as A.D.A. Jean Ward, Bruce Davidson as Scott Wallace, Susan Blommaert as Judge Rudy Fox, Steven Gilborn as A.D.A. Gavin Bullock and many others.
Her recent releases include The Stand-In, Bill & Ted Face the Music, Great Performance, Hollywood, To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You these all project had been released in this very year i.e. 2020.
- Profession: Actor and Writer.
- Net Worth: US$ 18 million.
- Income Source: Acting & Writing.
- House: A lavish apartment in Pennsylvania.
Other Random Information about Holland Taylor
- Holland Taylor had made her debut in the world of Instagram on 6th November 2011 where she had shared a picture of a bald man staring into his phone.
- In these many she had been able to win the hearts of her admirers which sums up to the count of 72.3k on Instagram, 101.4 k on Twitter and 20k over her Facebook handle.
- Taylor was put along with Paulson in a project titled Martha Plimpton in the year 2015. This project was proved to be the turning point in the relation of this pair because from this show they both started talking to each other.
- In the year 2016, this pair was first spotted on the Red Carpet during the Critic’s Choice Awards as her partner Sarah Paulson was nominated for it.
- In the same year as Sarah won Emmy Awards, she made a note to give due credits to her partner Holland Taylor and a shout out where she said that she loves Taylor a lot.
- As we know that Holland completed her graduation in the year 1964, but we don’t know that she even holds a degree in spiritual psychology from the University of Santa Monica.