Ellen Corby

Actor

Born: June 3, 1911
Died: April 14, 1999 (age 87)
From: Racine, Wisconsin, USA

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…

Filmography (102)

Mansfield 66/67 (2017)
A Walton Easter (1997)
Grandma Walton
A Walton Wedding (1995)
Grandma Walton
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion (1993)
Grandma Walton
A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain (1982)
Esther Walton
A Wedding on Waltons Mountain (1982)
Grandma Walton
All the Way Home (1981)
Great-Gandmaw
The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons (1980)
The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd (1974)
Ma Floyd
Napoleon and Samantha (1972)
Gertrude
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971)
Esther Walton
A Tattered Web (1971)
Mrs. Simmons
Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971)
Abigail
Cannon (1971)
Teacher
A Fine Pair (1968)
Maddy Walker
The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968)
Script Girl
The Gnome-Mobile (1967)
Etta Pettibone (uncredited)
The Glass Bottom Boat (1966)
Anna Miller
The Night of the Grizzly (1966)
Hazel Squires
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966)
Neva Tremaine
The Family Jewels (1965)
Airline Passenger
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)
Lily
The Strangler (1964)
Mrs. Kroll
4 for Texas (1963)
Widow
The Caretakers (1963)
Irene
Saintly Sinners (1962)
Mrs. McKenzie
Pocketful of Miracles (1961)
Soho Sal
Visit to a Small Planet (1960)
Mrs. Mabel Mayberry
Tom, Dick and Harriet (1960)
Aunt Emily
Macabre (1958)
Miss Kushins