Ellen Corby
Acting
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
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movieA Walton Easter
1997
Grandma Walton
movieA Walton Wedding
1995
Grandma Walton
movieA Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
1993
Grandma Walton
movieA Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain
1982
Esther Walton
movieA Wedding on Waltons Mountain
1982
Grandma Walton
movieAll the Way Home
1981
Great-Gandmaw
tvDinah!
1974
Self
tvThe Waltons
1972
Esther Walton
movieNapoleon and Samantha
1972
Gertrude
movieThe Homecoming: A Christmas Story
1971
Esther Walton
movieA Tattered Web
1971
Mrs. Simmons
movieCannon
1971
Teacher
tvNight Gallery
1970
Miss Patience
tvThe Odd Couple
1970
Florence
tvDan August
1970
Agnes Oaks
tvNanny and the Professor
1970
Mrs. Kaufman
tvLove, American Style
1969
The Little Old Lady / Granny Gambler
tvThe Bill Cosby Show
1969
Mrs. Hilberman
movieA Fine Pair
1968
Maddy Walker
tvAdam-12
1968
Camille Gearhardt / Mrs. Cunningham
tvHawaii Five-O
1968
Mrs. Feathertree
movieThe Legend of Lylah Clare
1968
Script Girl
tvThe High Chaparral
1967
Mrs. Dilts
tvThe Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
Molly Cobb
movieThe Gnome-Mobile
1967
Etta Pettibone (uncredited)
tvIronside
1967
Agnes Fairchild
tvThe Invaders
1967
Aunt Sara
tvMr. Terrific
1967
Mrs. Walters
tvThe Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
1966
Madame Bloor
movieThe Glass Bottom Boat
1966
Anna Miller
movieThe Night of the Grizzly
1966
Hazel Squires
movieThe Ghost and Mr. Chicken
1966
Neva Tremaine
tvBatman
1966
Mrs. Green
tvThe F.B.I.
1965
Mrs. Stone / Mary Carmichael / Elizabeth Page / Aunt Florrie Buell / Hannah Beecher / Mrs. Anderson
tvGet Smart
1965
Agnes Davenport
tvHoney West
1965
'Nellie Peedy'
tvThe Big Valley
1965
Emmie Pearson
tvPlease Don't Eat the Daisies
1965
Martha O'Reilly
movieThe Family Jewels
1965
Airline Passenger
tvDaniel Boone
1964
Hilda Brock
tvThe Addams Family
1964
Mother Lurch
movieThe Strangler
1964
Mrs. Kroll
movie4 for Texas
1963
Widow
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Miss Purdy / Charlotte
tvThe Fugitive
1963
Mrs. Barlow / Mrs. Murdock
tvThe Lucy Show
1962
Miss Tanner / Woman in Park
tvThe Beverly Hillbillies
1962
Emma Poke
tvThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
The Chief Nurse
tvThe Virginian
1962
Mrs. Clancy
tvSaints and Sinners
1962
Mrs. Healy
movieSaintly Sinners
1962
Mrs. McKenzie
moviePocketful of Miracles
1961
Soho Sal
tvHazel
1961
Miss Minnie / Minerva Anderson
tvDr. Kildare
1961
Ainsley Hallie
tv87th Precinct
1961
Mrs. Brodek
tvThe Asphalt Jungle
1961
Mrs. Peterson
tvSurfside 6
1960
Addie Horton
tvThe Andy Griffith Show
1960
Myrt 'Hubcaps' Lesh
tvThriller
1960
Mrs. Peele
tvThe Tall Man
1960
Hannah Blossom
movieVisit to a Small Planet
1960
Mrs. Mabel Mayberry
movieTom, Dick and Harriet
1960
Aunt Emily
tvAdventures in Paradise
1959
Sister Julia
tvThe Rebel
1959
Carrie Blyden
tvDennis the Menace
1959
Miss Douglas
tvThe DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
Mrs. Walters
tvBonanza
1959
Lorna Doone Mayberry / Cora Milford
tvTightrope
1959
Hazel Mason
tv77 Sunset Strip
1958
Martha Ward
movieMacabre
1958
Miss Kushins
tvThe Rifleman
1958
Mrs. Avery / Mrs. Morgan
tvThe Texan
1958
Katy Clayton
tvThe Donna Reed Show
1958
Christine Moss
tvBronco
1958
Emma Hardin
As Young As We Are
1958
Nettie McPherson
movieVertigo
1958
Manager of McKittrick Hotel
movieAll Mine to Give
1957
Mrs. Raiden
movieRockabilly Baby
1957
Mrs. Wellington
tvTrackdown
1957
Henrietta Porter / Henrietta
tvAlcoa Theatre
1957
Elvira Moss
tvThe Restless Gun
1957
Ruth Purcell / Emma Birch / Mrs. Amy Morgan
tvPerry Mason
1957
Old Lady Card Player
tvWagon Train
1957
Aunt Em
movieNight Passage
1957
Mrs. Feeney
movieGod Is My Partner
1957
Mrs. Dalton
tvRichard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
Harriet Smith / Miss Carter
movieThe Seventh Sin
1957
Sister Saint Joseph
movieStagecoach To Fury
1956
Sarah Farrell
movieSlightly Scarlet
1956
Martha - June Lyons' Maid (uncredited)
movieIllegal
1955
Miss Hinkel
tvThe 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Minerva Comstock
tvAlfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Maggie Ryan / Marie McGurk / Miss Samantha / Emma
tvCheyenne
1955
Hortense Durango
tvThe Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
Mrs. Jane McGill
tvThe Millionaire
1955
Nancy Marlborough / Bedelia Buckley
tvThe Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Woman at Burton Ridge Land Office
tvThe Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
1954
Sally Benton
tvLassie
1954
Amy Baker / Pearlie Mae / Bess Wright / Pearlie Mae Yochim
movieSabrina
1954
Miss McCardie
movieAbout Mrs. Leslie
1954
Mrs. Croffman
movieSusan Slept Here
1954
Coffee Shop Waitress (uncredited)
movieThe Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters
1954
Amelia Gravesend
movieUntamed Heiress
1954
Mrs. Flanny
movieA Lion Is in the Streets
1953
Singing Woman
tvLetter to Loretta
1953
Jennie
tvRevlon Mirror Theatre
1953
Mrs. Logan / Clara
movieThe Vanquished
1953
Mrs. Barbour
movieShane
1953
Liz Torrey
movieWoman They Almost Lynched
1953
First Townswoman
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953
Frankie, Joan's maid / Ma Jericho / Gracie Jordan
My Hero
1952
Henrietta Sullivan
movieMonsoon
1952
Katie
tvFour Star Playhouse
1952
Elsie / Martha - Maid
movieFearless Fagan
1952
Mrs. Ardley
movieThe Big Trees
1952
Sister Blackburn
movieThe Barefoot Mailman
1951
Miss Della (uncredited)
movieThe Sea Hornet
1951
Mrs. Drinkwater
movieAngels in the Outfield
1951
Sister Veronica
tvI Love Lucy
1951
Miss Hanna
tvThe Red Skelton Show
1951
Little Old Lady
movieHere Comes the Groom
1951
Mrs. McGonigle
movieOn Moonlight Bay
1951
Miss Mary Stevens
movieGoodbye, My Fancy
1951
Miss Birdshaw
movieHarriet Craig
1950
Lottie
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Nurse / Norah / Aunt / Lavinia Penniman / Martha / Harriet
movieEdge of Doom
1950
Jeanette Moore
moviePeggy
1950
Mrs. Privet, the Librarian
movieThe Gunfighter
1950
Mrs. Devlin
movieCaged
1950
Emma Barber
movieCaptain China
1950
Miss Endicott
movieMadame Bovary
1949
Félicité
movieMighty Joe Young
1949
Orphanage matron (uncredited)
movieLittle Women
1949
Sophie
movieRusty Saves a Life
1949
Miss Simmons
movieA Woman's Secret
1949
Nurse who reads paper to Susan
movieThe Dark Past
1948
Agnes (uncredited)
movieStrike It Rich
1948
Annie Harkins
movieFighting Father Dunne
1948
Colpeck's Secretary
movieThe Noose Hangs High
1948
Hilda - Maid (uncredited)
movieI Remember Mama
1948
Aunt Trina
movieThe Judge Steps Out
1947
Mother at Party (uncredited)
movieRailroaded!
1947
Mrs. Wills (uncredited)
movieThe Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
1947
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
movieThe Fabulous Joe
1947
Cathy, the Maid
movieThey Won't Believe Me
1947
Screaming Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)
movieThe Unfaithful
1947
Courtroom Spectator
movieLiving in a Big Way
1947
Broken Arms' Sailors Wife (uncredited)
movieThe Long Night
1947
Observer in Crowd (uncredited)
movieBorn to Kill
1947
Maid (uncredited)
movieBeat the Band
1947
Gertrude's Mother
movieIt's a Wonderful Life
1946
Ms. Davis (uncredited)
movieThe Locket
1946
Ginny (uncredited)
movieSister Kenny
1946
Hospital Scrub Woman (uncredited)
movieCrack-Up
1946
Reynold's Maid (Uncredited)
movieBedlam
1946
Betty, Queen of the Artichokes (uncredited)
movieThe Dark Corner
1946
Maid (uncredited)
movieThe Spiral Staircase
1946
Neighbour (uncredited)
movieCornered
1945
Swiss Maid (uncredited)
tvGolden Globe Awards
1944
Self - Nominee
The Broken Coin
1936
Bit Part (uncredited)
movieSpeed Limited
1935
Secretary
movieBabes in Toyland
1934
Townswoman at Tom-Tom's Trial (uncredited)
movieSons of the Desert
1933
Partygoer at Table Next to Charley's (uncredited)
movieRafter Romance
1933
Telemarketer (uncredited)
