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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Racine, Wisconsin, USA, 1911-06-03

Died: 1999-04-14

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1933	Rafter Romance	Telemarketer (uncredited)	65
2	1933	Sons of the Desert	Partygoer at Table Next to Charley's (uncredited)	70
3	1934	Babes in Toyland	Townswoman at Tom-Tom's Trial	64
4	1935	Speed Limited	Secretary	0
5	1936	The Broken Coin	Bit Part (uncredited)	0
6	1945	Cornered	Swiss Maid (uncredited)	60
7	1946	The Spiral Staircase	Neighbour (uncredited)	70
8	1946	From This Day Forward	Mother	52
9	1946	The Truth About Murder	Betty	50
10	1946	The Dark Corner	Maid (uncredited)	65
11	1946	Bedlam	Queen of the Artichokes (uncredited)	65
12	1946	Lover Come Back	Rita	62
13	1946	Crack-Up	Reynold's Maid (Uncredited)	56
14	1946	Sister Kenny	Hospital Scrub Woman (uncredited)	65
15	1946	It's a Wonderful Life	Ms. Davis (uncredited)	83
16	1946	The Locket	Ginny (uncredited)	64
17	1947	Beat the Band	Gertrude's Mother	40
18	1947	Born to Kill	Maid (uncredited)	67
19	1947	The Long Night	Observer in Crowd (uncredited)	58
20	1947	Living in a Big Way	Broken Arms' Sailors Wife (uncredited)	50
21	1947	The Unfaithful	Courtroom Spectator	60
22	1947	They Won't Believe Me		66
23	1947	The Fabulous Joe	Cathy, the Maid	58
24	1947	The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer	Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)	69
25	1947	Railroaded!	Mrs. Wills (uncredited)	67
26	1947	Forever Amber	Marge	61
27	1947	The Judge Steps Out	Mother at Party (uncredited)	70
28	1948	I Remember Mama	Aunt Trina	71
29	1948	The Noose Hangs High	Hilda - Maid (uncredited)	68
30	1948	Fighting Father Dunne	Colpeck's Secretary	60
31	1948	Strike It Rich	Annie Harkins	0
32	1948	The Dark Past	Agnes (uncredited)	58
33	1949	A Woman's Secret	Nurse who reads paper to Susan	57
34	1949	Rusty Saves a Life	Miss Simmons	70
35	1949	Little Women	Sophie	74
36	1949	Mighty Joe Young	Orphanage matron (uncredited)	63
37	1949	Madame Bovary	Félicité	67
38	1950	Captain China	Miss Endicott	50
39	1950	Caged	Emma Barber	71
40	1950	The Gunfighter	Mrs. Devlin	73
41	1950	Peggy	Mrs. Privet, the Librarian	47
42	1950	Edge of Doom	Jeanette Moore	59
43	1950	Harriet Craig	Lottie	75
44	1951	The Mating Season	Annie	65
45	1951	Goodbye, My Fancy	Miss Birdshaw	59
46	1951	On Moonlight Bay	Miss Mary Stevens	64
47	1951	Here Comes the Groom	Mrs. McGonigle	52
48	1951	Angels in the Outfield	Sister Veronica	67
49	1951	The Sea Hornet	Mrs. Drinkwater	50
50	1951	The Barefoot Mailman	Miss Della (uncredited)	40
51	1952	The Big Trees	Sister Blackburn	56
52	1952	Fearless Fagan	Mrs. Ardley	46
53	1952	Monsoon	Katie	40
54	1953	Woman They Almost Lynched	First Townswoman	62
55	1953	Shane	Liz Torrey	74
56	1953	The Vanquished	Mrs. Barbour	45
57	1953	A Lion Is in the Streets	Singing Woman	55
58	1954	Untamed Heiress	Mrs. Flanny	60
59	1954	The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters	Amelia Gravesend	52
60	1954	Susan Slept Here	Coffee Shop Waitress (uncredited)	61
61	1954	About Mrs. Leslie	Mrs. Croffman	70
62	1954	Sabrina	Miss McCardie	75
63	1955	Illegal	Miss Hinkel	64
64	1956	Slightly Scarlet	Martha - June Lyons' Maid (uncredited)	61
65	1956	Stagecoach To Fury	Sarah Farrell	50
66	1957	The Seventh Sin	Sister Saint Joseph	53
67	1957	God Is My Partner	Mrs. Dalton	50
68	1957	Night Passage	Mrs. Feeney	63
69	1957	Rockabilly Baby	Mrs. Wellington	60
70	1957	All Mine to Give	Mrs. Raiden	62
71	1958	Vertigo	Manager of McKittrick Hotel	82
72	1958	As Young As We Are	Nettie McPherson	62
73	1958	Macabre	Miss Kushins	59
74	1960	Tom, Dick and Harriet	Aunt Emily	0
75	1960	Visit to a Small Planet	Mrs. Mabel Mayberry	53
76	1961	Pocketful of Miracles	Soho Sal	73
77	1962	Saintly Sinners	Mrs. McKenzie	30
78	1963	The Caretakers	Irene	62
79	1963	4 for Texas	Widow	51
80	1964	The Strangler	Mrs. Kroll	63
81	1964	Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte	Lily	73
82	1965	The Family Jewels	Airline Passenger	64
83	1966	The Ghost & Mr. Chicken	Neva Tremaine	67
84	1966	The Night of the Grizzly	Hazel Squires	56
85	1966	The Glass Bottom Boat	Anna Miller	62
86	1967	The Gnome-Mobile	Etta Pettibone (uncredited)	61
87	1968	The Legend of Lylah Clare	Script Girl	61
88	1968	A Fine Pair	Maddy Walker	32
89	1971	Cannon	Teacher	35
90	1971	Support Your Local Gunfighter	Abigail	65
91	1971	A Tattered Web	Mrs. Simmons	57
92	1971	The Homecoming: A Christmas Story	Esther Walton	72
93	1972	Napoleon and Samantha	Gertrude	61
94	1974	The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd	Ma Floyd	40
95	1981	All the Way Home	Great-Gandmaw	70
96	1982	A Wedding on Waltons Mountain	Grandma Walton	80
97	1982	A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain	Esther Walton	70
98	1993	A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion	Grandma Walton	75
99	1995	A Walton Wedding	Grandma Walton	0
100	1997	A Walton Easter	Grandma Walton	65

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1944	Golden Globe Awards	Self - Nominee	68
2	1950	Lux Video Theatre		60
3	1950	Lux Video Theatre	Nurse	60
4	1950	Lux Video Theatre	Norah	60
5	1950	Lux Video Theatre	Lavinia Penniman	60
6	1950	Lux Video Theatre	Aunt	60
7	1950	Lux Video Theatre	Harriet	60
8	1950	Lux Video Theatre	Martha	60
9	1951	The Red Skelton Show	Little Old Lady	74
10	1951	I Love Lucy	Miss Hanna	80
11	1951	Dragnet		65
12	1952	Chevron Theatre		100
13	1952	Four Star Playhouse	Elsie	61
14	1952	Four Star Playhouse	Martha - Maid	61
15	1952	The Ford Television Theatre	Mabel	70
16	1952	The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet	Aunt Ellen	61
17	1952	My Hero	Henrietta Sullivan	0
18	1953	General Electric Theater	Frankie, Joan's maid	60
19	1953	General Electric Theater	Ma Jericho	60
20	1953	General Electric Theater	Gracie Jordan	60
21	1953	Revlon Mirror Theatre	Mrs. Logan	0
22	1953	Revlon Mirror Theatre	Clara	0
23	1953	Letter to Loretta	Jennie	62
24	1953	The Man Behind the Badge		55
25	1954	The Whistler		0
26	1954	Hey Mulligan	Martha	67
27	1954	Lassie	Bess Wright	61
28	1954	Lassie	Amy Baker	61
29	1954	Lassie	Pearlie Mae	61
30	1954	Lassie	Pearlie Mae Yochim	61
31	1954	Studio 57		0
32	1954	The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin	Sally Benton	69
33	1954	The Wonderful World of Disney	Woman at Burton Ridge Land Office	76
34	1955	The Bob Cummings Show	Nurse	58
35	1955	The Millionaire	Nancy Marlborough	50
36	1955	The Millionaire	Bedelia Buckley	50
37	1955	The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp	Mrs. Jane McGill	67
38	1955	Cheyenne	Hortense Durango	58
39	1955	Alfred Hitchcock Presents	Maggie Ryan	77
40	1955	Alfred Hitchcock Presents	Marie McGurk	77
41	1955	Alfred Hitchcock Presents	Miss Samantha	77
42	1955	Alfred Hitchcock Presents	Emma	77
43	1955	The 20th Century Fox Hour	Minerva Comstock	52
44	1955	Matinee Theater		46
45	1956	The Adventures of Jim Bowie		37
46	1957	Richard Diamond, Private Detective	Harriet Smith	62
47	1957	Richard Diamond, Private Detective	Miss Carter	62
48	1957	Wagon Train	Aunt Em	64
49	1957	Perry Mason	Old Lady Card Player	77
50	1957	The Restless Gun	Ruth Purcell	37
51	1957	The Restless Gun	Emma Birch	37
52	1957	The Restless Gun	Mrs. Amy Morgan	37
53	1957	Alcoa Theatre	Elvira Moss	62
54	1957	Trackdown	Henrietta Porter	64
55	1958	Peter Gunn		65
56	1958	Bronco		48
57	1958	The Donna Reed Show	Christine Moss	63
58	1958	The Texan	Katy Clayton	55
59	1958	The Rifleman	Mrs. Morgan	71
60	1958	The Rifleman	Mrs. Avery	71
61	1958	77 Sunset Strip	Martha Ward	67
62	1959	Tightrope	Hazel Mason	55
63	1959	Bonanza	Lorna Doone Mayberry	75
64	1959	Bonanza	Cora Milford	75
65	1959	The DuPont Show with June Allyson	Mrs. Walters	63
66	1959	Lock-Up		62
67	1959	The Rebel	Carrie Blyden	53
68	1959	Dennis the Menace	Miss Douglas	67
69	1959	Adventures in Paradise	Sister Julia	57
70	1960	The Chevy Mystery Show	Maria	60
71	1960	The Tall Man	Hannah Blossom	63
72	1960	Thriller	Mrs. Peele	64
73	1960	The Andy Griffith Show	Myrt 'Hubcaps' Lesh	76
74	1960	Surfside 6	Addie Horton	50
75	1961	87th Precinct	Mrs. Brodek	75
76	1961	Dr. Kildare	Ainsley Hallie	54
77	1961	Hazel	Miss Minnie	70
78	1961	Hazel	Minerva Anderson	70
79	1961	Ben Casey		57
80	1961	The Mike Douglas Show	Self	51
81	1962	Saints and Sinners	Mrs. Healy	60
82	1962	The Virginian	Mrs. Clancy	64
83	1962	The Alfred Hitchcock Hour	The Chief Nurse	78
84	1962	The Beverly Hillbillies	Emma Poke	69
85	1962	The Lucy Show	Miss Tanner	71
86	1962	The Lucy Show	Woman in Park	71
87	1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	74
88	1962	Going My Way		57
89	1963	Vacation Playhouse		0
90	1963	The Fugitive	Mrs. Barlow	72
91	1963	The Fugitive	Mrs. Murdock	72
92	1963	The Farmer's Daughter		50
93	1963	Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre	Miss Purdy	55
94	1963	Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre	Charlotte	55
95	1964	The Addams Family	Mother Lurch	81
96	1964	The Baileys of Balboa		65
97	1964	Daniel Boone	Hilda Brock	69
98	1964	Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.	Mother	71
99	1965	Please Don't Eat the Daisies	Martha O'Reilly	66
100	1965	The Big Valley	Emmie Pearson	61
101	1965	Laredo		63
102	1965	Honey West	'Nellie Peedy'	70
103	1965	Get Smart	Agnes Davenport	79
104	1965	The F.B.I.	Mrs. Stone	56
105	1965	The F.B.I.	Elizabeth Page	56
106	1965	The F.B.I.	Mary Carmichael	56
107	1965	The F.B.I.	Hannah Beecher	56
108	1965	The F.B.I.	Aunt Florrie Buell	56
109	1965	The F.B.I.	Mrs. Anderson	56
110	1966	Batman	Mrs. Green	73
111	1966	Felony Squad		70
112	1966	The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.		66
113	1967	Mr. Terrific	Mrs. Walters	71
114	1967	The Invaders	Aunt Sara	68
115	1967	Rango		0
116	1967	Ironside	Agnes Fairchild	69
117	1967	The Guns of Will Sonnett	Molly Cobb	63
118	1967	The High Chaparral	Mrs. Dilts	65
119	1968	The Outsider		52
120	1968	Hawaii Five-O	Mrs. Feathertree	71
121	1968	Adam-12	Camille Gearhardt	71
122	1968	Adam-12	Mrs. Cunningham	71
123	1968	Lancer		47
124	1969	The Bill Cosby Show	Mrs. Hilberman	52
125	1969	Love, American Style	The Little Old Lady	60
126	1969	Love, American Style	Granny Gambler	60
127	1970	Nanny and the Professor	Mrs. Kaufman	60
128	1970	Dan August	Agnes Oaks	65
129	1970	The Odd Couple	Florence	78
130	1970	Night Gallery	Miss Patience	78
131	1971	Cannon		65
132	1971	The Partners		50
133	1972	The Waltons	Esther Walton	71
134	1974	Dinah!	Self	65