Holland Taylor played a significant role in the popular sitcom , which aired on CBS from 2003 to 2015. She portrayed the character Evelyn Harper, who is described as the titular brothers “Charlie and Alan’s conceited and self-centered bisexual mother, and the grandmother of Jake and Jenny.”
Evelyn, often referred to as “Evelyn the Mother,” was a wealthy real estate agent, who became popular for her constant desire to interfere in her sons’ lives.
Taylor’s portrayal of the character was very well-received, so much so that she earned four Primetime Emmy Award nominations for “Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.”
Taylor’s time on was made even more special by her friendship with co-star , both in front of the camera and behind the scenes. On the show, they played family members and was a big part of what made the series so popular.
Even when Sheen faced a lot of controversies, both on and off the show, .
Jon Cryer and Angus T. Jones were the other main stars of . Cryer featured as Alan Harper, a recently divorced chiropractor who moves in with his wealthy, but morally questionable, brother Charlie.
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