Ellen Corby
Acting
Born June 3, 1911 · Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Died April 14, 1999
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
Filmography
Mansfield 66/67
2017
Napoleon and Samantha
1972 · Gertrude
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
1971 · Esther Walton
Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971 · Abigail
The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968 · Script Girl
The Gnome-Mobile
1967 · Etta Pettibone (uncredited)
The Night of the Grizzly
1966 · Hazel Squires
The Glass Bottom Boat
1966 · Anna Miller
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
Pocketful of Miracles
1961 · Soho Sal
Visit to a Small Planet
1960 · Mrs. Mabel Mayberry
Vertigo
1958 · Manager of McKittrick Hotel
Macabre
1958 · Miss Kushins
Night Passage
1957 · Mrs. Feeney
All Mine to Give
1957 · Mrs. Raiden
The Seventh Sin
1957 · Sister Saint Joseph
Slightly Scarlet
1956 · Martha - June Lyons' Maid (uncredited)
Illegal
1955 · Miss Hinkel
Sabrina
1954 · Miss McCardie
Susan Slept Here
1954 · Coffee Shop Waitress (uncredited)
The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters
1954 · Amelia Gravesend
Shane
1953 · Liz Torrey
A Lion Is in the Streets
1953 · Singing Woman
Woman They Almost Lynched
1953 · First Townswoman
The Vanquished
1953 · Mrs. Barbour
The Big Trees
1952 · Sister Blackburn
On Moonlight Bay
1951 · Miss Mary Stevens
Goodbye, My Fancy
1951 · Miss Birdshaw
The Mating Season
1951 · Annie
Here Comes the Groom
1951 · Mrs. McGonigle
Angels in the Outfield
1951 · Sister Veronica
Caged
1950 · Emma Barber
Edge of Doom
1950 · Jeanette Moore
The Gunfighter
1950 · Mrs. Devlin
Harriet Craig
1950 · Lottie
Little Women
1949 · Sophie
Madame Bovary
1949 · Félicité
Mighty Joe Young
1949 · Orphanage matron (uncredited)
A Woman's Secret
1949 · Nurse who reads paper to Susan
I Remember Mama
1948 · Aunt Trina
The Dark Past
1948 · Agnes (uncredited)
The Noose Hangs High
1948 · Hilda - Maid (uncredited)
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
1947 · Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
They Won't Believe Me
1947 · Screaming Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)
Born to Kill
1947 · Maid (uncredited)
The Long Night
1947 · Observer in Crowd (uncredited)
Forever Amber
1947 · Marge
The Unfaithful
1947 · Courtroom Spectator
Railroaded!
1947 · Mrs. Wills (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful Life
1946 · Ms. Davis (uncredited)
Bedlam
1946 · Betty, Queen of the Artichokes (uncredited)
Sister Kenny
1946 · Hospital Scrub Woman (uncredited)
The Spiral Staircase
1946 · Neighbour (uncredited)
The Locket
1946 · Ginny (uncredited)
From This Day Forward
1946 · Mother
The Dark Corner
1946 · Maid (uncredited)
Crack-Up
1946 · Reynold's Maid (Uncredited)
Cornered
1945 · Swiss Maid (uncredited)
Babes in Toyland
1934 · Townswoman at Tom-Tom's Trial (uncredited)
Sons of the Desert
1933 · Partygoer at Table Next to Charley's (uncredited)
Rafter Romance
1933 · Telemarketer (uncredited)