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Ellen Corby

Ellen Corby

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.

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ACTING

Pocketful of Miracles (1961)
Pocketful of Miracles (1961)
Vertigo (1958)
Vertigo (1958)
The Gnome-Mobile (1967)
The Gnome-Mobile (1967)
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Shane (1953)
Shane (1953)
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)
The Night of the Grizzly (1966)
The Night of the Grizzly (1966)
Sabrina (1954)
Sabrina (1954)
Night Passage (1957)
Night Passage (1957)
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)
On Moonlight Bay (1951)
On Moonlight Bay (1951)
Caged (1950)
Caged (1950)
Macabre (1958)
Macabre (1958)
Edge of Doom (1950)
Edge of Doom (1950)
The Strangler (1964)
The Strangler (1964)
The Big Trees (1952)
The Big Trees (1952)
Little Women (1949)
Little Women (1949)
I Remember Mama (1948)
I Remember Mama (1948)
Madame Bovary (1949)
Madame Bovary (1949)
The Gunfighter (1950)
The Gunfighter (1950)
Mighty Joe Young (1949)
Mighty Joe Young (1949)
4 for Texas (1963)
4 for Texas (1963)
Illegal (1955)
Illegal (1955)
All Mine to Give (1957)
All Mine to Give (1957)
Susan Slept Here (1954)
Susan Slept Here (1954)
A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain (1982)
A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain (1982)
A Woman's Secret (1949)
A Woman's Secret (1949)
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971)
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971)
Harriet Craig (1950)
Harriet Craig (1950)
The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters (1954)
The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters (1954)
About Mrs. Leslie (1954)
About Mrs. Leslie (1954)
The Broken Coin (1936)
The Broken Coin (1936)
A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)
A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)
Goodbye, My Fancy (1951)
Goodbye, My Fancy (1951)
The Seventh Sin (1957)
The Seventh Sin (1957)
Stagecoach To Fury (1956)
Stagecoach To Fury (1956)
Bedlam (1946)
Bedlam (1946)
Lover Come Back (1946)
Lover Come Back (1946)
Fearless Fagan (1952)
Fearless Fagan (1952)
The Truth About Murder (1946)
The Truth About Murder (1946)
Saintly Sinners (1962)
Saintly Sinners (1962)
The Mating Season (1951)
The Mating Season (1951)
The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968)
The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968)
Fighting Father Dunne (1948)
Fighting Father Dunne (1948)
The Dark Past (1948)
The Dark Past (1948)
As Young As We Are (1958)
As Young As We Are (1958)
A Wedding on Waltons Mountain (1982)
A Wedding on Waltons Mountain (1982)
Cannon (1971)
Cannon (1971)
Cornered (1945)
Cornered (1945)
The Family Jewels (1965)
The Family Jewels (1965)
Speed Limited (1935)
Speed Limited (1935)
Captain China (1950)
Captain China (1950)
The Caretakers (1963)
The Caretakers (1963)
God Is My Partner (1957)
God Is My Partner (1957)
Sons of the Desert (1933)
Sons of the Desert (1933)
The Glass Bottom Boat (1966)
The Glass Bottom Boat (1966)
Living in a Big Way (1947)
Living in a Big Way (1947)
They Won't Believe Me (1947)
They Won't Believe Me (1947)
Woman They Almost Lynched (1953)
Woman They Almost Lynched (1953)
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966)
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966)
Rafter Romance (1933)
Rafter Romance (1933)
Untamed Heiress (1954)
Untamed Heiress (1954)
Sister Kenny (1946)
Sister Kenny (1946)
All the Way Home (1981)
All the Way Home (1981)
The Judge Steps Out (1947)
The Judge Steps Out (1947)
Born to Kill (1947)
Born to Kill (1947)
The Long Night (1947)
The Long Night (1947)
Babes in Toyland (1934)
Babes in Toyland (1934)
The Barefoot Mailman (1951)
The Barefoot Mailman (1951)
The Spiral Staircase (1946)
The Spiral Staircase (1946)
Forever Amber (1947)
Forever Amber (1947)
Strike It Rich (1948)
Strike It Rich (1948)
The Locket (1946)
The Locket (1946)
Here Comes the Groom (1951)
Here Comes the Groom (1951)
Tom, Dick and Harriet (1960)
Tom, Dick and Harriet (1960)
Angels in the Outfield (1951)
Angels in the Outfield (1951)
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion (1993)
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion (1993)
The Unfaithful (1947)
The Unfaithful (1947)
The Sea Hornet (1951)
The Sea Hornet (1951)
Peggy (1950)
Peggy (1950)
Rockabilly Baby (1957)
Rockabilly Baby (1957)
Napoleon and Samantha (1972)
Napoleon and Samantha (1972)
Railroaded! (1947)
Railroaded! (1947)
Rusty Saves a Life (1949)
Rusty Saves a Life (1949)
Monsoon (1952)
Monsoon (1952)
Slightly Scarlet (1956)
Slightly Scarlet (1956)
A Walton Easter (1997)
A Walton Easter (1997)
From This Day Forward (1946)
From This Day Forward (1946)
Beat the Band (1947)
Beat the Band (1947)
The Noose Hangs High (1948)
The Noose Hangs High (1948)
A Fine Pair (1968)
A Fine Pair (1968)
A Tattered Web (1971)
A Tattered Web (1971)
The Dark Corner (1946)
The Dark Corner (1946)
The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd (1974)
The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd (1974)
Visit to a Small Planet (1960)
Visit to a Small Planet (1960)
The Vanquished (1953)
The Vanquished (1953)
The Fabulous Joe (1947)
The Fabulous Joe (1947)
Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971)
Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971)
Crack-Up (1946)
Crack-Up (1946)
A Walton Wedding (1995)
A Walton Wedding (1995)
Mansfield 66/67 (2017)
Mansfield 66/67 (2017)
The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons (1980)
The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons (1980)
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Cheyenne (1955)
Cheyenne (1955)
Trackdown (1957)
Trackdown (1957)
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (1966)
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (1966)
The F.B.I. (1965)
The F.B.I. (1965)
The Odd Couple (1970)
The Odd Couple (1970)
Batman (1966)
Batman (1966)
Hawaii Five-O (1968)
Hawaii Five-O (1968)
The Lucy Show (1962)
The Lucy Show (1962)
The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
I Love Lucy (1951)
I Love Lucy (1951)
Surfside 6 (1960)
Surfside 6 (1960)
Dragnet (1951)
Dragnet (1951)
Perry Mason (1957)
Perry Mason (1957)
Night Gallery (1970)
Night Gallery (1970)
General Electric Theater (1953)
General Electric Theater (1953)
Get Smart (1965)
Get Smart (1965)
Saints and Sinners (1962)
Saints and Sinners (1962)
Ironside (1967)
Ironside (1967)
The Waltons (1972)
The Waltons (1972)
Laredo (1965)
Laredo (1965)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
Going My Way (1962)
Going My Way (1962)
Felony Squad (1966)
Felony Squad (1966)
Nanny and the Professor (1970)
Nanny and the Professor (1970)
Daniel Boone (1964)
Daniel Boone (1964)
The Fugitive (1963)
The Fugitive (1963)
The Millionaire (1955)
The Millionaire (1955)
The High Chaparral (1967)
The High Chaparral (1967)
The Partners (1971)
The Partners (1971)
The Virginian (1962)
The Virginian (1962)
The Farmer's Daughter (1963)
The Farmer's Daughter (1963)
Lancer (1968)
Lancer (1968)
Thriller (1960)
Thriller (1960)
Peter Gunn (1958)
Peter Gunn (1958)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957)
Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957)
The Fugitive (1963)
The Fugitive (1963)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
The Big Valley (1965)
The Big Valley (1965)
The Donna Reed Show (1958)
The Donna Reed Show (1958)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Matinee Theater (1955)
Matinee Theater (1955)
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1954)
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1954)
The Restless Gun (1957)
The Restless Gun (1957)
The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956)
The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956)
Lock-Up (1959)
Lock-Up (1959)
The Rebel (1959)
The Rebel (1959)
Ben Casey (1961)
Ben Casey (1961)
The Addams Family (1964)
The Addams Family (1964)
The Baileys of Balboa (1964)
The Baileys of Balboa (1964)
The Whistler (1954)
The Whistler (1954)
Honey West (1965)
Honey West (1965)
Rango (1967)
Rango (1967)
Vacation Playhouse (1963)
Vacation Playhouse (1963)
Tightrope (1959)
Tightrope (1959)
Dr. Kildare (1961)
Dr. Kildare (1961)
The Man Behind the Badge (1953)
The Man Behind the Badge (1953)
The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959)
The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959)
Letter to Loretta (1953)
Letter to Loretta (1953)
The Outsider (1968)
The Outsider (1968)
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952)
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952)
The Restless Gun (1957)
The Restless Gun (1957)
The Texan (1958)
The Texan (1958)
The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)
The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)
77 Sunset Strip (1958)
77 Sunset Strip (1958)
Mr. Terrific (1967)
Mr. Terrific (1967)
Hazel (1961)
Hazel (1961)
The Lucy Show (1962)
The Lucy Show (1962)
87th Precinct (1961)
87th Precinct (1961)
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)
The F.B.I. (1965)
The F.B.I. (1965)
The F.B.I. (1965)
The F.B.I. (1965)
The F.B.I. (1965)
The F.B.I. (1965)
The F.B.I. (1965)
The F.B.I. (1965)
The F.B.I. (1965)
The F.B.I. (1965)
Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957)
Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957)
Adam-12 (1968)
Adam-12 (1968)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Adam-12 (1968)
Adam-12 (1968)
The Millionaire (1955)
The Millionaire (1955)
General Electric Theater (1953)
General Electric Theater (1953)
General Electric Theater (1953)
General Electric Theater (1953)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Four Star Playhouse (1952)
Four Star Playhouse (1952)
Four Star Playhouse (1952)
Four Star Playhouse (1952)
Bonanza (1959)
Bonanza (1959)
Dinah! (1974)
Dinah! (1974)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1965)
Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1965)
The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
The Invaders (1967)
The Invaders (1967)
Bonanza (1959)
Bonanza (1959)
Dennis the Menace (1959)
Dennis the Menace (1959)
The Guns of Will Sonnett (1967)
The Guns of Will Sonnett (1967)
The Chevy Mystery Show (1960)
The Chevy Mystery Show (1960)
Alcoa Theatre (1957)
Alcoa Theatre (1957)
Dan August (1970)
Dan August (1970)
Love, American Style (1969)
Love, American Style (1969)
The Bill Cosby Show (1969)
The Bill Cosby Show (1969)
Love, American Style (1969)
Love, American Style (1969)
Hazel (1961)
Hazel (1961)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
The Tall Man (1960)
The Tall Man (1960)
Adventures in Paradise (1959)
Adventures in Paradise (1959)
The Rifleman (1958)
The Rifleman (1958)
The Rifleman (1958)
The Rifleman (1958)
Wagon Train (1957)
Wagon Train (1957)
The Restless Gun (1957)
The Restless Gun (1957)
Studio 57 (1954)
Studio 57 (1954)
The Bob Cummings Show (1955)
The Bob Cummings Show (1955)
Lassie (1954)
Lassie (1954)
Lassie (1954)
Lassie (1954)
The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
Lassie (1954)
Lassie (1954)
Hey Mulligan (1954)
Hey Mulligan (1954)
Lassie (1954)
Lassie (1954)
My Hero (1952)
My Hero (1952)
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
Chevron Theatre (1952)
Chevron Theatre (1952)
The Ford Television Theatre (1952)
The Ford Television Theatre (1952)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Revlon Mirror Theatre (1953)
Revlon Mirror Theatre (1953)
Revlon Mirror Theatre (1953)
Revlon Mirror Theatre (1953)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
Golden Globe Awards (1944)
Golden Globe Awards (1944)
Trackdown (1957)
Trackdown (1957)
The Asphalt Jungle (1961)
The Asphalt Jungle (1961)
CBS Playhouse (1966)
CBS Playhouse (1966)
Bronco (1958)
Bronco (1958)

WRITING

The Broken Coin (1936)
The Broken Coin (1936)
Twilight on the Trail (1941)
Twilight on the Trail (1941)
Hoppy's Holiday (1947)
Hoppy's Holiday (1947)
The Waltons (1972)
The Waltons (1972)