Personal Info
Known Credits
100
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1911-06-03 (114 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Also Known For
Ellen HansenEllen Hansen Corby
Ellen Corby
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
Acting
1997 --
A Walton Easter
| Grandma Walton
1995 --
A Walton Wedding
| Grandma Walton
1993 --
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
| Grandma Walton
1982 --
A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain
| Esther Walton
1982 --
A Wedding on Waltons Mountain
| Grandma Walton
1981 --
All the Way Home
| Great-Gandmaw
1974 --
The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd
| Ma Floyd
1972 --
Napoleon and Samantha
| Gertrude
1971 --
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
| Esther Walton
1971 --
A Tattered Web
| Mrs. Simmons
1971 --
Support Your Local Gunfighter
| Abigail
1971 --
Cannon
| Teacher
1968 --
A Fine Pair
| Maddy Walker
1968 --
The Legend of Lylah Clare
| Script Girl
1967 --
The Gnome-Mobile
| Etta Pettibone (uncredited)
1966 --
The Glass Bottom Boat
| Anna Miller
1966 --
The Night of the Grizzly
| Hazel Squires
1966 --
The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
| Neva Tremaine
1965 --
The Family Jewels
| Airline Passenger
1964 --
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
| Lily
1964 --
The Strangler
| Mrs. Kroll
1963 --
4 for Texas
| Widow
1963 --
The Caretakers
| Irene
1962 --
Saintly Sinners
| Mrs. McKenzie
1961 --
Pocketful of Miracles
| Soho Sal
1960 --
Visit to a Small Planet
| Mrs. Mabel Mayberry
1960 --
Tom, Dick and Harriet
| Aunt Emily
1958 --
Macabre
| Miss Kushins
1958 --
As Young As We Are
| Nettie McPherson
1958 --
Vertigo
| Manager of McKittrick Hotel
1957 --
All Mine to Give
| Mrs. Raiden
1957 --
Rockabilly Baby
| Mrs. Wellington
1957 --
Night Passage
| Mrs. Feeney
1957 --
God Is My Partner
| Mrs. Dalton
1957 --
The Seventh Sin
| Sister Saint Joseph
1956 --
Stagecoach To Fury
| Sarah Farrell
1956 --
Slightly Scarlet
| Martha - June Lyons' Maid (uncredited)
1955 --
Illegal
| Miss Hinkel
1954 --
Sabrina
| Miss McCardie
1954 --
About Mrs. Leslie
| Mrs. Croffman
1954 --
Susan Slept Here
| Coffee Shop Waitress (uncredited)
1954 --
The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters
| Amelia Gravesend
1954 --
Untamed Heiress
| Mrs. Flanny
1953 --
A Lion Is in the Streets
| Singing Woman
1953 --
The Vanquished
| Mrs. Barbour
1953 --
Shane
| Liz Torrey
1953 --
Woman They Almost Lynched
| First Townswoman
1952 --
Monsoon
| Katie
1952 --
Fearless Fagan
| Mrs. Ardley
1952 --
The Big Trees
| Sister Blackburn
1951 --
The Barefoot Mailman
| Miss Della (uncredited)
1951 --
The Sea Hornet
| Mrs. Drinkwater
1951 --
Angels in the Outfield
| Sister Veronica
1951 --
Here Comes the Groom
| Mrs. McGonigle
1951 --
On Moonlight Bay
| Miss Mary Stevens
1951 --
Goodbye, My Fancy
| Miss Birdshaw
1951 --
The Mating Season
| Annie
1950 --
Harriet Craig
| Lottie
1950 --
Edge of Doom
| Jeanette Moore
1950 --
Peggy
| Mrs. Privet, the Librarian
1950 --
The Gunfighter
| Mrs. Devlin
1950 --
Caged
| Emma Barber
1950 --
Captain China
| Miss Endicott
1949 --
Madame Bovary
| Félicité
1949 --
Mighty Joe Young
| Orphanage matron (uncredited)
1949 --
Little Women
| Sophie
1949 --
Rusty Saves a Life
| Miss Simmons
1949 --
A Woman's Secret
| Nurse who reads paper to Susan
1948 --
The Dark Past
| Agnes (uncredited)
1948 --
Strike It Rich
| Annie Harkins
1948 --
Fighting Father Dunne
| Colpeck's Secretary
1948 --
The Noose Hangs High
| Hilda - Maid (uncredited)
1948 --
I Remember Mama
| Aunt Trina
1947 --
The Judge Steps Out
| Mother at Party (uncredited)
1947 --
Forever Amber
| Marge
1947 --
Railroaded!
| Mrs. Wills (uncredited)
1947 --
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
| Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1947 --
The Fabulous Joe
| Cathy, the Maid
1947 --
They Won't Believe Me
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1947 --
The Unfaithful
| Courtroom Spectator
1947 --
Living in a Big Way
| Broken Arms' Sailors Wife (uncredited)
1947 --
The Long Night
| Observer in Crowd (uncredited)
1947 --
Born to Kill
| Maid (uncredited)
1947 --
Beat the Band
| Gertrude's Mother
1946 --
The Locket
| Ginny (uncredited)
1946 --
It's a Wonderful Life
| Ms. Davis (uncredited)
1946 --
Sister Kenny
| Hospital Scrub Woman (uncredited)
1946 --
Crack-Up
| Reynold's Maid (Uncredited)
1946 --
Lover Come Back
| Rita
1946 --
Bedlam
| Queen of the Artichokes (uncredited)
1946 --
The Dark Corner
| Maid (uncredited)
1946 --
The Truth About Murder
| Betty
1946 --
From This Day Forward
| Mother
1946 --
The Spiral Staircase
| Neighbour (uncredited)
1945 --
Cornered
| Swiss Maid (uncredited)
1936 --
The Broken Coin
| Bit Part (uncredited)
1935 --
Speed Limited
| Secretary
1934 --
Babes in Toyland
| Townswoman at Tom-Tom's Trial
1933 --
Sons of the Desert
| Partygoer at Table Next to Charley's (uncredited)
1933 --
Rafter Romance
| Telemarketer (uncredited)