Public Person
Ellen Corby
Age: 113 years
Gender: Female
Birthday: June 3, 1911
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, f...
Known for: Acting
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Known for
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Pocketful of Miracle...
as Soho Sal
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Vertigo
as Manager of McKittrick Hotel
6.0
The Gnome-Mobile
as Etta Pettibone (uncredited)
8.0
It's a Wonderful Lif...
as Ms. Davis (uncredited)
7.0
Shane
as Liz Torrey
7.0
Hush... Hush, Sweet ...
as Lily
5.0
The Night of the Gri...
as Hazel Squires
7.0
Sabrina
as Miss McCardie
6.0
Night Passage
as Mrs. Feeney
6.0
The Bachelor and the...
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
6.0
On Moonlight Bay
as Miss Mary Stevens
7.0
Caged
as Emma Barber
5.0
Macabre
as Miss Kushins
5.0
Edge of Doom
as Jeanette Moore
6.0
The Strangler
as Mrs. Kroll
5.0
The Big Trees
as Sister Blackburn
7.0
Little Women
as Sophie
7.0
I Remember Mama
as Aunt Trina
6.0
Madame Bovary
as Félicité
7.0
The Gunfighter
as Mrs. Devlin
6.0
Mighty Joe Young
as Orphanage matron (uncredited)
5.0
4 for Texas
as Widow
6.0
Illegal
as Miss Hinkel
6.0
All Mine to Give
as Mrs. Raiden
6.0
Susan Slept Here
as Coffee Shop Waitress (uncredited)
7.0
A Day for Thanks on ...
as Esther Walton
5.0
A Woman's Secret
as Nurse who reads paper to Susan
7.0
The Homecoming: A Ch...
as Esther Walton
7.0
Harriet Craig
as Lottie
5.0
The Bowery Boys Meet...
as Amelia Gravesend
7.0
About Mrs. Leslie
as Mrs. Croffman
0.0
The Broken Coin
as Bit Part (uncredited)
5.0
A Lion Is in the Str...
as Singing Woman
5.0
Goodbye, My Fancy
as Miss Birdshaw
5.0
The Seventh Sin
as Sister Saint Joseph
5.0
Stagecoach To Fury
as Sarah Farrell
6.0
Bedlam
as Queen of the Artichokes (uncredited)
6.0
Lover Come Back
as Rita
4.0
Fearless Fagan
as Mrs. Ardley
5.0
The Truth About Murd...
as Betty
3.0
Saintly Sinners
as Mrs. McKenzie
6.0
The Mating Season
as Annie
6.0
The Legend of Lylah ...
as Script Girl
6.0
Fighting Father Dunn...
as Colpeck's Secretary
5.0
The Dark Past
as Agnes (uncredited)
6.0
As Young As We Are
as Nettie McPherson
8.0
A Wedding on Waltons...
as Grandma Walton
3.0
Cannon
as Teacher
6.0
Cornered
as Swiss Maid (uncredited)
6.0
The Family Jewels
as Airline Passenger
0.0
Speed Limited
as Secretary
5.0
Captain China
as Miss Endicott
6.0
The Caretakers
as Irene
5.0
God Is My Partner
as Mrs. Dalton
7.0
Sons of the Desert
as Partygoer at Table Next to Charley's (uncredited)
6.0
The Glass Bottom Boa...
as Anna Miller
5.0
Living in a Big Way
as Broken Arms' Sailors Wife (uncredited)
6.0
They Won't Believe M...
6.0
Woman They Almost Ly...
as First Townswoman
6.0
The Ghost & Mr. Chic...
as Neva Tremaine
6.0
Rafter Romance
as Telemarketer (uncredited)
6.0
Untamed Heiress
as Mrs. Flanny
6.0
Sister Kenny
as Hospital Scrub Woman (uncredited)
7.0
All the Way Home
as Great-Gandmaw
7.0
The Judge Steps Out
as Mother at Party (uncredited)
6.0
Born to Kill
as Maid (uncredited)
5.0
The Long Night
as Observer in Crowd (uncredited)
6.0
Babes in Toyland
as Townswoman at Tom-Tom's Trial
4.0
The Barefoot Mailman
as Miss Della (uncredited)
7.0
The Spiral Staircase
as Neighbour (uncredited)
6.0
Forever Amber
as Marge
0.0
Strike It Rich
as Annie Harkins
6.0
The Locket
as Ginny (uncredited)
5.0
Here Comes the Groom
as Mrs. McGonigle
0.0
Tom, Dick and Harrie...
as Aunt Emily
6.0
Angels in the Outfie...
as Sister Veronica
7.0
A Walton Thanksgivin...
as Grandma Walton
6.0
The Unfaithful
as Courtroom Spectator
5.0
The Sea Hornet
as Mrs. Drinkwater
4.0
Peggy
as Mrs. Privet, the Librarian
6.0
Rockabilly Baby
as Mrs. Wellington
6.0
Napoleon and Samanth...
as Gertrude
6.0
Railroaded!
as Mrs. Wills (uncredited)
7.0
Rusty Saves a Life
as Miss Simmons
4.0
Monsoon
as Katie
6.0
Slightly Scarlet
as Martha - June Lyons' Maid (uncredited)
6.0
A Walton Easter
as Grandma Walton
5.0
From This Day Forwar...
as Mother
4.0
Beat the Band
as Gertrude's Mother
6.0
The Noose Hangs High
as Hilda - Maid (uncredited)
3.0
A Fine Pair
as Maddy Walker
5.0
A Tattered Web
as Mrs. Simmons
6.0
The Dark Corner
as Maid (uncredited)
4.0
The Story of Pretty ...
as Ma Floyd
5.0
Visit to a Small Pla...
as Mrs. Mabel Mayberry
4.0
The Vanquished
as Mrs. Barbour
5.0
The Fabulous Joe
as Cathy, the Maid
6.0
Support Your Local G...
as Abigail
5.0
Crack-Up
as Reynold's Maid (Uncredited)
0.0
A Walton Wedding
as Grandma Walton
7.0
The Andy Griffith Sh...
as Myrt 'Hubcaps' Lesh
5.0
Cheyenne
as Hortense Durango
6.0
Trackdown
as Henrietta Porter
6.0
The Girl from U.N.C....
5.0
The F.B.I.
as Mrs. Stone
7.0
The Odd Couple
as Florence
7.0
Batman
as Mrs. Green
7.0
Hawaii Five-O
as Mrs. Feathertree
7.0
The Lucy Show
as Miss Tanner
6.0
The Beverly Hillbill...
as Emma Poke
7.0
I Love Lucy
as Miss Hanna
5.0
Surfside 6
as Addie Horton
6.0
Dragnet
7.0
Perry Mason
as Old Lady Card Player
7.0
Night Gallery
as Miss Patience
6.0
General Electric The...
as Frankie, Joan's maid
7.0
Get Smart
as Agnes Davenport
6.0
Saints and Sinners
as Mrs. Healy
6.0
Ironside
as Agnes Fairchild
7.0
The Waltons
as Esther Walton
6.0
Laredo
7.0
Alfred Hitchcock Pre...
as Maggie Ryan
5.0
Going My Way
7.0
Felony Squad
6.0
Nanny and the Profes...
as Mrs. Kaufman
6.0
Daniel Boone
as Hilda Brock
7.0
The Fugitive
as Mrs. Barlow
5.0
The Millionaire
as Nancy Marlborough
6.0
The High Chaparral
as Mrs. Dilts
5.0
The Partners
6.0
The Virginian
as Mrs. Clancy
5.0
The Farmer's Daughte...
4.0
Lancer
6.0
Thriller
as Mrs. Peele
6.0
Peter Gunn
6.0
Lux Video Theatre
6.0
The Life and Legend ...
as Mrs. Jane McGill
6.0
Richard Diamond, Pri...
as Harriet Smith
7.0
The Fugitive
as Mrs. Murdock
5.0
Bob Hope Presents th...
as Miss Purdy
6.0
The Big Valley
as Emmie Pearson
4.0
Bronco
6.0
The Donna Reed Show
as Christine Moss
6.0
Lux Video Theatre
as Nurse
4.0
Matinee Theater
6.0
The Adventures of Ri...
as Sally Benton
3.0
The Restless Gun
as Ruth Purcell
3.0
The Adventures of Ji...
6.0
Lock-Up
5.0
The Rebel
as Carrie Blyden
5.0
Ben Casey
8.0
The Addams Family
as Mother Lurch
6.0
The Baileys of Balbo...
0.0
The Whistler
7.0
Honey West
as 'Nellie Peedy'
0.0
Rango
0.0
Vacation Playhouse
5.0
Tightrope
as Hazel Mason
5.0
Dr. Kildare
as Ainsley Hallie
5.0
The Man Behind the B...
6.0
The DuPont Show with...
as Mrs. Walters
6.0
Letter to Loretta
as Jennie
5.0
The Outsider
6.0
The Adventures of Oz...
as Aunt Ellen
3.0
The Restless Gun
as Emma Birch
5.0
The Texan
as Katy Clayton
5.0
The 20th Century Fox...
as Minerva Comstock
6.0
77 Sunset Strip
as Martha Ward
7.0
Mr. Terrific
as Mrs. Walters
7.0
Hazel
as Miss Minnie
7.0
The Lucy Show
as Woman in Park
7.0
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
as Mother
7.0
87th Precinct
as Mrs. Brodek
5.0
The F.B.I.
as Mary Carmichael
5.0
The F.B.I.
as Elizabeth Page
5.0
The F.B.I.
as Aunt Florrie Buell
5.0
The F.B.I.
as Hannah Beecher
5.0
The F.B.I.
as Mrs. Anderson
6.0
Richard Diamond, Pri...
as Miss Carter
7.0
Adam-12
as Camille Gearhardt
6.0
Lux Video Theatre
as Norah
7.0
Adam-12
as Mrs. Cunningham
5.0
The Millionaire
as Bedelia Buckley
6.0
General Electric The...
as Ma Jericho
6.0
General Electric The...
as Gracie Jordan
6.0
Lux Video Theatre
as Aunt
6.0
Lux Video Theatre
as Lavinia Penniman
6.0
Four Star Playhouse
as Elsie
6.0
Four Star Playhouse
as Martha - Maid
7.0
Bonanza
as Lorna Doone Mayberry
6.0
Dinah!
as Self
6.0
Cannon
5.0
Bob Hope Presents th...
as Charlotte
7.0
Alfred Hitchcock Pre...
as Marie McGurk
7.0
Alfred Hitchcock Pre...
as Miss Samantha
7.0
Alfred Hitchcock Pre...
as Emma
6.0
Please Don't Eat the...
as Martha O'Reilly
5.0
The Mike Douglas Sho...
as Self
6.0
The Invaders
as Aunt Sara
7.0
Bonanza
as Cora Milford
6.0
Dennis the Menace
as Miss Douglas
6.0
The Guns of Will Son...
as Molly Cobb
6.0
The Chevy Mystery Sh...
as Maria
6.0
Alcoa Theatre
as Elvira Moss
6.0
Dan August
as Agnes Oaks
6.0
Love, American Style
as The Little Old Lady
6.0
Love, American Style
as Granny Gambler
5.0
The Bill Cosby Show
as Mrs. Hilberman
7.0
The Tonight Show Sta...
as Self
7.0
Hazel
as Minerva Anderson
6.0
The Tall Man
as Hannah Blossom
5.0
Adventures in Paradi...
as Sister Julia
7.0
The Rifleman
as Mrs. Avery
7.0
The Rifleman
as Mrs. Morgan
3.0
The Restless Gun
as Mrs. Amy Morgan
6.0
Wagon Train
as Aunt Em
5.0
The Bob Cummings Sho...
as Nurse
0.0
Studio 57
7.0
The Wonderful World ...
as Woman at Burton Ridge Land Office
6.0
Lassie
as Pearlie Mae
6.0
Lassie
as Pearlie Mae Yochim
6.0
Lassie
as Bess Wright
6.0
Lassie
as Amy Baker
6.0
Hey Mulligan
as Martha
0.0
My Hero
as Henrietta Sullivan
7.0
The Ford Television ...
as Mabel
10.0
Chevron Theatre
7.0
The Red Skelton Show
as Little Old Lady
6.0
Lux Video Theatre
as Martha
6.0
Lux Video Theatre
as Harriet
0.0
Revlon Mirror Theatr...
as Mrs. Logan
0.0
Revlon Mirror Theatr...
as Clara
7.0
The Alfred Hitchcock...
as The Chief Nurse
6.0
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee