Renee Adoree Taylor (nee Wexler; March 19, 1933) is an American actress, writer, playwright, producer, and director best known for The Nanny (1993-1999), The Do Over (2016), and The Producers (1967).
She was married to Frank Baxter and Joseph Bologna and had one child with Bologna.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1958: The Mugger as Mac's Wife
- 1961: The Errand Boy as Miss Giles
- 1966: A Fine Madness as Myrna
- 1967: The Producers as Eva Braun
- 1968: The Detective as Rachael Schoenstein
- 1971: A New Leaf as Sharon Hart
- 1971: Jennifer On My Mind as Selma Rottner
- 1971: Made for Each Other as Pandora (also writer)
- 1972: Last Of The Red Hot Lovers as Jeanette
- 1974: Paradise as Marilyn/Carmel/Madeline (also writer)
- 1976: Woman of the Year as Tess Harding (also writer)
- 1977: Good Penny as Penny (also writer)
- 1983: Lovesick as Mrs. Mondragon
- 1984: Bedrooms as Host/Riva/Wendy (also writer, director, and producer)
- 1989: It Had To Be You as Theda Blau (also writer and director)
- 1990: The End Of Innocence as Angel
- 1990: White Palace as Edith Baron
- 1991: Delirious as Arlene Sherwood
- 1991: All I Want for Christmas as Sylvia
- 1992: Forever as Charlotte Shelby
- 1992: Carol Leifer Gaudy Bawdy And Blue as Mrs. Himmelfarb
- 1996: Love Is All There Is as Mona (also writer and director)
- 1997: A Match Made In Heaven as Isobel Slotkin
- 2001: 61* as Claire Ruth
- 2001: Dr Dolittle 2 as Female Tortoise (voice)
- 2001: Dying On The Edge as Lottie Minnow
- 2002: Returning Mickey Stern as Jeannie
- 2003: Gold Diggers as Betty Mundt
- 2004: Alfie as Lu Schnitman
- 2005: Boynton Beach Club as Woman on Cell Phone
- 2006: Ice Age: The Meltdown as Mrs. Start
- 2006: Kalamazoo as Golda
- 2006: A List as Mrs. Smigley
- 2008: The Rainbow Tribe as Ms. Crapple
- 2009: Life During Wartime as Mona
- 2009: Opposite Day as Martha Benson
- 2010: Boston Girls as Mrs. Palermo
- 2012: Shouldve Been Romeo as Tillie
- 2012: Driving Me Crazy Proof Of Concept as Doris Brown
- 2013: Temptation Confessions Of A Marriage Counselor as Ms. Waco Chapman
- 2013: Beverly Hills Broke as Renee (also writer and producer)
- 2014: Zarras Law as Gabriella Zarra
- 2016: The Do Over as Mrs. Kessler
- 2017: How to Be a Latin Lover as Peggy
- 2021: Tango Shalom as Deborah Yehuda (also producer)
Television Roles
- 1963: The Defenders as Mrs. Thorpe
- 1964: The Reporter as Myrna
- 1973: Caluccis Department as Mrs. Woods (also writer)
- 1975: Fay as Marian
- 1977: Forever Fernwood as Annabelle Kearns
- 1983: Matt Houston as Sheila Baer
- 1983: Lottery as Sylvia Berman
- 1984: St. Elsewhere as Dr. Charlotte Miller
- 1986: The Love Boat as Monica Douglas
- 1986: Tales from the Darkside as Pearl King
- 1990: thirtysomething as Electra Rosenbloom
- 1992: Empty Nest as Anne
- 1992-1994: Dream On as Doris Tupper (6 episodes)
- 1993: Daddy Dearest as Helen Mitchell
- 1993-1999: The Nanny as Sylvia Fine (94 episodes)
- 1996: Lois & Clark as Roweena Johnson
- 1996: Caroline in the City as Mrs. Fox
- 1997: Superman: The Animated Series as Lucille
- 1998: The Simple Life as Sylvia Fine
- 2001: One Hundred Deeds For Eddie Mc Dowd as Phyllis
- 2004: Eve as Ms. Berkowitz
- 2005: Everwood as Betty Barrett
- 2007: Pandemic as Kathryn Hadorn
- 2007: The Wedding Bells as Gladys Miller
- 2009-2012: How I Met Your Mother as Mrs. Matsen (3 episodes)
- 2010: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Maude Monaghan
- 2010: Victorious as Mammaw
- 2010-2012: Shake it Up as Mrs. Locassio (3 episodes)
- 2011: Allen Gregory as Principal Gottlieb
- 2011-2012: Happily Divorced as Marilyn
- 2011-2020: Bob's Burgers as Gloria (4 episodes)
- 2012: 2 Broke Girls as Hinda Fagel
- 2015: Weird Loners as Nana
- 2016: Rock In A Hard Place as Mimi
- 2017: Young & Hungry as Mrs. Shapiro
- 2021: Debris as Hazmat #4
- 2021: Viral Vignettes as Mitzie
Shorts
- 1961: A Bowl Of Cherries as Party Goer
- 2007: Dancing On The Edge as 'Adult' Eloise Brown
- 2012: Natasha Mail Order Bride Escape To America as Eunice
- 2012: Roses Diet as Rose (also producer)
Podcasts
- 2020: The Pack Podcast as Stella/Debby
Writer
- 1970: Lovers And Other Strangers
- 1973: Acts Of Love And Other Comedies
- 1975: Three For Two
- 1980: A Cry For Love
- 1983: Lovers and Other Strangers (short) (also producer)
- 2001: Au Secours Elle Me Veut
- 2001: Irthes Kai Tha Meineis
