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Ellen Corby
Actor

Ellen Corby

Born June 3, 1911 in Racine, Wisconsin, USA

Died April 14, 1999

7 films

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). C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards

1 win, 2 nominations

Filmography 7

Napoleon and Samantha (1972) movie poster
Napoleon and Samantha1972
Visit to a Small Planet (1960) movie poster
Visit to a Small Planet1960
Vertigo (1958) movie poster
Vertigo1958
Stagecoach To Fury (1956) movie poster
Stagecoach To Fury1956
Caged (1950) movie poster
Caged1950
The Gunfighter (1950) movie poster
The Gunfighter1950
Sons of the Desert (1933) movie poster
Sons of the Desert1933