Biography
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.
Acted in 195
2020s
- 2025
2010s
- 2017
Mansfield 66/67
Movie
1990s
- 1997
A Walton Easter
Grandma Walton
- 1995
A Walton Wedding
Grandma Walton
- 1993
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
Grandma Walton
1980s
- 1982
A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain
Esther Walton
A Wedding on Waltons Mountain
Grandma Walton
- 1981
All the Way Home
Great-Gandmaw
- 1980
1970s
- 1974
The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd
Ma Floyd
- 1972
Napoleon and Samantha
Gertrude
- 1971
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
Esther Walton
A Tattered Web
Mrs. Simmons
Cannon
Teacher
- 1970
1960s
- 1969
- 1968
A Fine Pair
Maddy Walker
The Legend of Lylah Clare
Script Girl
- 1967
The Gnome-Mobile
Etta Pettibone (uncredited)
Rango
TV
Mr. Terrific
Mrs. Walters · 1 episode
- 1966
The Night of the Grizzly
Hazel Squires
- 1965
The Family Jewels
Airline Passenger
- 1964
The Baileys of Balboa
Miss Engeldorf · 1 episode
The Strangler
Mrs. Kroll
- 1963
4 for Texas
Widow
The Caretakers
Irene
- 1962
Saints and Sinners
Mrs. Healy · 1 episode
Saintly Sinners
Mrs. McKenzie
- 1961
The Asphalt Jungle
Mrs. Peterson · 1 episode
- 1960
Tom, Dick and Harriet
Aunt Emily
1950s
- 1959
- 1958
- 1957
Rockabilly Baby
Mrs. Wellington
God Is My Partner
Mrs. Dalton
The Seventh Sin
Sister Saint Joseph
- 1956
Stagecoach to Fury
Sarah Farrell
- 1955
- 1954
About Mrs. Leslie
Mrs. Croffman
The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters
Amelia Gravesend
Untamed Heiress
Mrs. Flanny
- 1953
A Lion Is in the Streets
Singing Woman
Revlon Mirror Theatre
Mrs. Logan, Clara · 1 episode
The Vanquished
Mrs. Barbour
Woman They Almost Lynched
First Townswoman
General Electric Theater
Frankie, Joan's maid, Ma Jericho, Gracie Jordan · 1 episode
- 1952
My Hero
Henrietta Sullivan · 1 episode
Monsoon
Katie
Fearless Fagan
Mrs. Ardley
- 1951
The Barefoot Mailman
Miss Della (uncredited)
The Sea Hornet
Mrs. Drinkwater
Here Comes the Groom
Mrs. McGonigle
The Mating Season
Annie
- 1950
Harriet Craig
Lottie
Peggy
Mrs. Privet, the Librarian
1940s
- 1949
Mighty Joe Young
Orphanage matron (uncredited)
Rusty Saves a Life
Miss Simmons
A Woman's Secret
Nurse who reads paper to Susan
- 1948
The Dark Past
Agnes (uncredited)
Strike It Rich
Annie Harkins
Fighting Father Dunne
Colpeck's Secretary
- 1947
The Judge Steps Out
Mother at Party (uncredited)
The Fabulous Joe
Cathy, the Maid
The Unfaithful
Courtroom Spectator
Living in a Big Way
Broken Arms' Sailors Wife (uncredited)
Born to Kill
Maid (uncredited)
Beat the Band
Gertrude's Mother
- 1946
Sister Kenny
Hospital Scrub Woman (uncredited)
Crack-Up
Reynold's Maid (Uncredited)
Lover Come Back
Rita
Bedlam
Betty, Queen of the Artichokes (uncredited)
The Truth About Murder
Betty
From This Day Forward
Mother
- 1945
1930s
- 1935
Speed Limited
Secretary
- 1934
- 1933
Rafter Romance
Telemarketer (uncredited)
Wrote 3
1970s
- 1972
1940s
- 1947
Hoppy's Holiday
Story
- 1941
Twilight on the Trail
Screenplay
