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