ELLEN CORBY
Ellen Corby
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: June 3, 1911
Deathday: April 14, 1999
Place of Birth: Racine, Wisconsin, USA
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).
Filmography
Starring
1997·
A Walton EasterGrandma Walton
1995·
A Walton WeddingGrandma Walton
Grandma Walton
Grandma Walton
Esther Walton
1981·
All the Way HomeGreat-Gandmaw
1974·
Dinah!Self
Ma Floyd
1972·
The WaltonsEsther Walton
Gertrude
1971·
The PartnersAbigail
1971·
A Tattered WebMrs. Simmons
1971·
CannonTeacher
Esther Walton
1970·
Dan AugustAgnes Oaks
Mrs. Kaufman
1970·
Night GalleryMiss Patience
1970·
The Odd CoupleFlorence
1969·
The Bill Cosby ShowMrs. Hilberman
1969·
Love, American StyleGranny Gambler, The Little Old Lady
1968·
Adam-12Mrs. Cunningham, Camille Gearhardt
1968·
The Outsider1968·
Lancer1968·
Hawaii Five-OMrs. Feathertree
1968·
A Fine PairMaddy Walker
Script Girl
Molly Cobb
1967·
The InvadersAunt Sara
1967·
Mr. TerrificMrs. Walters
1967·
Rango1967·
The High ChaparralMrs. Dilts
1967·
IronsideAgnes Fairchild
1967·
The Gnome-MobileEtta Pettibone (uncredited)
1966·
Felony Squad1966·
BatmanMrs. Green
Madame Bloor
Neva Tremaine
Anna Miller
Hazel Squires
Martha O'Reilly
1965·
The F.B.I.Mrs. Anderson, Hannah Beecher, Aunt Florrie Buell, Elizabeth Page, Mary Carmichael, Mrs. Stone
1965·
Honey West'Nellie Peedy'
1965·
The Big ValleyEmmie Pearson
1965·
Laredo1965·
Get SmartAgnes Davenport
1965·
The Family JewelsAirline Passenger
1964·
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Mother
1964·
The Addams FamilyMother Lurch
1964·
Daniel BooneHilda Brock
1964·
The StranglerMrs. Kroll
Lily
Charlotte, Miss Purdy
1963·
Vacation Playhouse1963·
The FugitiveMrs. Murdock, Mrs. Barlow
1963·
The CaretakersIrene
1963·
4 for TexasWidow
The Chief Nurse
1962·
The Lucy ShowWoman in Park, Miss Tanner
1962·
The VirginianMrs. Clancy
1962·
Going My Way1962·
Saints and SinnersMrs. Healy
Emma Poke
1962·
Saintly SinnersMrs. McKenzie
1961·
The Asphalt JungleMrs. Peterson
1961·
HazelMinerva Anderson, Miss Minnie
Self
1961·
87th PrecinctMrs. Brodek
1961·
Dr. KildareAinsley Hallie
1961·
Ben CaseySoho Sal
1960·
The Tall ManHannah Blossom
Maria
1960·
ThrillerMrs. Peele
1960·
Surfside 6Addie Horton
Myrt 'Hubcaps' Lesh
Mrs. Mabel Mayberry
Aunt Emily
Sister Julia
1959·
Dennis the MenaceMiss Douglas
1959·
BonanzaCora Milford, Lorna Doone Mayberry
Mrs. Walters
1959·
TightropeHazel Mason
1959·
The RebelCarrie Blyden
1959·
Lock-Up1958·
The RiflemanMrs. Morgan, Mrs. Avery
1958·
77 Sunset StripMartha Ward
1958·
The TexanKaty Clayton
1958·
The Donna Reed ShowChristine Moss
1958·
Bronco1958·
Peter Gunn1958·
As Young As We AreNettie McPherson
1958·
MacabreMiss Kushins
1958·
VertigoManager of McKittrick Hotel
1957·
TrackdownHenrietta, Henrietta Porter
1957·
Wagon TrainAunt Em
1957·
The Restless GunMrs. Amy Morgan, Emma Birch, Ruth Purcell
1957·
Alcoa TheatreElvira Moss
Miss Carter, Harriet Smith
1957·
Perry MasonOld Lady Card Player
1957·
Rockabilly BabyMrs. Wellington
1957·
God Is My PartnerMrs. Dalton
1957·
The Seventh SinSister Saint Joseph
1957·
All Mine to GiveMrs. Raiden
1957·
Night PassageMrs. Feeney
1956·
Slightly ScarletMartha - June Lyons' Maid (uncredited)
1956·
Stagecoach To FurySarah Farrell
Nurse
Emma, Miss Samantha, Marie McGurk, Maggie Ryan
1955·
The MillionaireBedelia Buckley, Nancy Marlborough
Minerva Comstock
1955·
Matinee TheaterMrs. Jane McGill
1955·
CheyenneHortense Durango
1955·
IllegalMiss Hinkel
1954·
Hey MulliganMartha
1954·
LassieAmy Baker, Bess Wright, Pearlie Mae Yochim, Pearlie Mae
Woman at Burton Ridge Land Office
1954·
Studio 571954·
The WhistlerSally Benton
1954·
Untamed HeiressMrs. Flanny
1954·
About Mrs. LeslieMrs. Croffman
Amelia Gravesend
1954·
Susan Slept HereCoffee Shop Waitress (uncredited)
1954·
SabrinaMiss McCardie
Clara, Mrs. Logan
Gracie Jordan, Ma Jericho, Frankie, Joan's maid
1953·
Letter to LorettaJennie
1953·
The VanquishedMrs. Barbour
First Townswoman
Singing Woman
1953·
ShaneLiz Torrey
1952·
Chevron TheatreMabel
1952·
My HeroHenrietta Sullivan
1952·
Four Star PlayhouseMartha - Maid, Elsie
Aunt Ellen
1952·
MonsoonKatie
1952·
Fearless FaganMrs. Ardley
1952·
The Big TreesSister Blackburn
1951·
The Red Skelton ShowLittle Old Lady
1951·
Dragnet1951·
I Love LucyMiss Hanna
1951·
The Sea HornetMrs. Drinkwater
Sister Veronica
1951·
Here Comes the GroomMrs. McGonigle
1951·
The Barefoot MailmanMiss Della (uncredited)
1951·
The Mating SeasonAnnie
1951·
Goodbye, My FancyMiss Birdshaw
1951·
On Moonlight BayMiss Mary Stevens
1950·
Lux Video TheatreHarriet, Martha, Lavinia Penniman, Aunt, Norah, Nurse
1950·
PeggyMrs. Privet, the Librarian
1950·
Captain ChinaMiss Endicott
1950·
Harriet CraigLottie
1950·
The GunfighterMrs. Devlin
1950·
Edge of DoomJeanette Moore
1950·
CagedEmma Barber
1949·
Rusty Saves a LifeMiss Simmons
1949·
A Woman's SecretNurse who reads paper to Susan
1949·
Mighty Joe YoungOrphanage matron (uncredited)
1949·
Madame BovaryFélicité
1949·
Little WomenSophie
1948·
The Noose Hangs HighHilda - Maid (uncredited)
1948·
Strike It RichAnnie Harkins
1948·
The Dark PastAgnes (uncredited)
Colpeck's Secretary
1948·
I Remember MamaAunt Trina
1947·
The Fabulous JoeCathy, the Maid
1947·
Beat the BandGertrude's Mother
1947·
Railroaded!Mrs. Wills (uncredited)
1947·
The UnfaithfulCourtroom Spectator
1947·
Forever AmberMarge
1947·
The Long NightObserver in Crowd (uncredited)
1947·
Born to KillMaid (uncredited)
1947·
The Judge Steps OutMother at Party (uncredited)
Screaming Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)
1947·
Living in a Big WayBroken Arms' Sailors Wife (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1946·
Crack-UpReynold's Maid (Uncredited)
1946·
The Dark CornerMaid (uncredited)
Mother
1946·
The LocketGinny (uncredited)
1946·
The Spiral StaircaseNeighbour (uncredited)
1946·
Sister KennyHospital Scrub Woman (uncredited)
Betty
1946·
Lover Come BackRita
1946·
BedlamBetty, Queen of the Artichokes (uncredited)
Ms. Davis (uncredited)
1945·
CorneredSwiss Maid (uncredited)
1944·
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee
1936·
The Broken CoinBit Part (uncredited)
1935·
Speed LimitedSecretary
1934·
Babes in ToylandTownswoman at Tom-Tom's Trial (uncredited)
1933·
Rafter RomanceTelemarketer (uncredited)
1933·
Sons of the DesertPartygoer at Table Next to Charley's (uncredited)