
Ellen Corby
Known For
Acting
Born
1911-06-03 in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Died
1999-04-14
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.
Most Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

The Mike Douglas Show
as Self

Perry Mason
as Old Lady Card Player

Bonanza
as Lorna Doone Mayberry

Bonanza
as Cora Milford

Batman
as Mrs. Green

Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee

The Andy Griffith Show
as Myrt 'Hubcaps' Lesh

Get Smart
as Agnes Davenport

The Waltons
as Esther Walton

The Fugitive
as Mrs. Barlow

The Fugitive
as Mrs. Murdock

Adam-12
as Camille Gearhardt

Adam-12
as Mrs. Cunningham

Hawaii Five-O
as Mrs. Feathertree

Ironside
as Agnes Fairchild

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as The Chief Nurse

The Red Skelton Show
as Little Old Lady

The Rifleman
as Mrs. Avery

The Rifleman
as Mrs. Morgan