Ellen Corby
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1911-06-03 – 1999-04-14
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ellen Corby, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Pocketful of Miracles
1961Soho Sal
Vertigo
1958Manager of McKittrick Hotel
The Gnome-Mobile
1967Etta Pettibone (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful Life
1946Ms. Davis (uncredited)
Shane
1953Liz Torrey
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
1964Lily
The Night of the Grizzly
1966Hazel Squires
Sabrina
1954Miss McCardie
Night Passage
1957Mrs. Feeney
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
1947Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
On Moonlight Bay
1951Miss Mary Stevens
Caged
1950Emma Barber
Macabre
1958Miss Kushins
Edge of Doom
1950Jeanette Moore
The Strangler
1964Mrs. Kroll
The Big Trees
1952Sister Blackburn
Little Women
1949Sophie
I Remember Mama
1948Aunt Trina
Madame Bovary
1949Félicité