Ellen Corby
- Acting
- June 3, 1911 · Racine, Wisconsin, USA
- April 14, 1999
Biography
Ellen Corby (June 3, 1911 – April 14, 1999) was an American actress and screenwriter. She is best remembered for playing the role of Esther "Grandma" Walton on the CBS television series The Waltons, for which she won three Emmy Awards. She was also nominated for an Academy Award and won a Golden Globe Award for her performance as Aunt Trina in I Remember Mama (1948). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ellen Corby, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- Mansfield 66/67
- A Walton Easter · Grandma Walton
- A Walton Wedding · Grandma Walton
- A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion · Grandma Walton
- A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain · Esther Walton
- A Wedding on Waltons Mountain · Grandma Walton
- All the Way Home · Great-Gandmaw
- The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons
- Dinah! · Self
- The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd · Ma Floyd
- The Waltons · Esther Walton, Story
- Napoleon and Samantha · Gertrude
- The Homecoming: A Christmas Story · Esther Walton
- A Tattered Web · Mrs. Simmons
- The Partners
- Support Your Local Gunfighter · Abigail
- Cannon · Teacher
- Night Gallery · Miss Patience
- The Odd Couple · Florence
- Dan August · Agnes Oaks
- Nanny and the Professor · Mrs. Kaufman
- Love, American Style · The Little Old Lady, Granny Gambler
- The Bill Cosby Show · Mrs. Hilberman
- Hawaii Five-O · Mrs. Feathertree
- A Fine Pair · Maddy Walker
- Lancer
- Adam-12 · Camille Gearhardt, Mrs. Cunningham
- The Outsider
- The Legend of Lylah Clare · Script Girl
- The High Chaparral · Mrs. Dilts
- The Guns of Will Sonnett · Molly Cobb
- Judd, for the Defense · Prison matron
- The Gnome-Mobile · Etta Pettibone (uncredited)
- Ironside · Agnes Fairchild
- Rango
- The Invaders · Aunt Sara
- Mr. Terrific · Mrs. Walters
- CBS Playhouse
- The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. · Madame Bloor
- Felony Squad
- The Glass Bottom Boat · Anna Miller
- The Night of the Grizzly · Hazel Squires
- The Ghost and Mr. Chicken · Neva Tremaine
- Batman · Mrs. Green
- The F.B.I. · Mrs. Stone, Mary Carmichael
- Get Smart · Agnes Davenport
- Honey West · 'Nellie Peedy'
- Laredo
- The Big Valley · Emmie Pearson
- Please Don't Eat the Daisies · Martha O'Reilly
- The Family Jewels · Airline Passenger
- Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte · Lily
- Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. · Mother
- Daniel Boone · Hilda Brock
- The Baileys of Balboa · Miss Engeldorf
- The Addams Family · Mother Lurch
- The Strangler · Mrs. Kroll
- 4 for Texas · Widow
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre · Miss Purdy, Charlotte
- The Farmer's Daughter
- The Fugitive · Mrs. Barlow, Mrs. Murdock
- The Caretakers · Irene
- Vacation Playhouse
- Going My Way
- The Lucy Show · Miss Tanner, Woman in Park
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson · Self
- The Beverly Hillbillies · Emma Poke
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour · The Chief Nurse
- The Virginian · Mrs. Clancy
- Saints and Sinners · Mrs. Healy
- Saintly Sinners · Mrs. McKenzie
- Pocketful of Miracles · Soho Sal
- The Mike Douglas Show · Self
- Ben Casey
- Hazel · Miss Minnie, Minerva Anderson
- Dr. Kildare · Ainsley Hallie
- 87th Precinct · Mrs. Brodek
- The Asphalt Jungle · Mrs. Peterson
- Surfside 6 · Addie Horton
- The Andy Griffith Show · Myrt 'Hubcaps' Lesh