8.1
8.1
Vertigo
1958
as Manager of McKittrick Hotel
Ellen Corby
Also known as: Ellen Hansen Corby, Ellen Hansen
Acting
Born:June 3, 1911
Died:April 14, 1999(aged 87)
Birthplace:Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Nationality:United States
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CommunityBiography
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.
Filmography (94 movies)
7.5
7.5
Harriet Craig
1950
as Lottie
7.5
7.5
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
1993
as Grandma Walton
7.5
7.5
Sabrina
1954
as Miss McCardie
7.4
7.4
Little Women
1949
as Sophie
7.4
7.4
Shane
1953
as Liz Torrey
7.3
7.3
The Gunfighter
1950
as Mrs. Devlin
7.3
7.3
Pocketful of Miracles
1961
as Soho Sal
7.2
7.2
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
1971
as Esther Walton
7.1
7.1
I Remember Mama
1948
as Aunt Trina
7.1
7.1
Caged
1950
as Emma Barber
7.0
7.0
Sons of the Desert
1933
as Partygoer at Table Next to Charley's (uncredited)
7.0
7.0
The Spiral Staircase
1946
as Neighbour (uncredited)
7.0
7.0
All the Way Home
1981
as Great-Gandmaw
7.0
7.0
Rusty Saves a Life
1949
as Miss Simmons
7.0
7.0
About Mrs. Leslie
1954
as Mrs. Croffman
6.8
6.8
The Noose Hangs High
1948
as Hilda - Maid (uncredited)
6.7
6.7
Madame Bovary
1949
as Félicité
6.7
6.7
The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
1966
as Neva Tremaine
6.7
6.7
Angels in the Outfield
1951
as Sister Veronica
6.7
6.7
Born to Kill
1947
as Maid (uncredited)
6.6
6.6
The Mating Season
1951
as Annie
6.6
6.6
Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971
as Abigail
6.6
6.6
Railroaded!
1947
as Mrs. Wills (uncredited)
6.5
6.5
The Dark Corner
1946
as Maid (uncredited)
6.5
6.5
The Family Jewels
1965
as Airline Passenger
6.5
6.5
Bedlam
1946
as Betty, Queen of the Artichokes (uncredited)
6.5
6.5
Rafter Romance
1933
as Telemarketer (uncredited)
6.5
6.5
A Walton Easter
1997
as Grandma Walton
6.4
6.4
Night Passage
1957
as Mrs. Feeney
6.4
6.4
The Locket
1946
as Ginny (uncredited)
6.4
6.4
Mighty Joe Young
1949
as Orphanage matron (uncredited)
6.4
6.4
Illegal
1955
as Miss Hinkel
6.3
6.3
Woman They Almost Lynched
1953
as First Townswoman
6.3
6.3
Babes in Toyland
1934
as Townswoman at Tom-Tom's Trial (uncredited)
6.3
6.3
The Strangler
1964
as Mrs. Kroll
6.3
6.3
On Moonlight Bay
1951
as Miss Mary Stevens
6.2
6.2
Napoleon and Samantha
1972
as Gertrude
6.2
6.2
All Mine to Give
1957
as Mrs. Raiden
6.2
6.2
The Caretakers
1963
as Irene
6.2
6.2
As Young As We Are
1958
as Nettie McPherson
6.2
6.2
Lover Come Back
1946
as Rita
6.2
6.2
The Glass Bottom Boat
1966
as Anna Miller
6.2
6.2
Slightly Scarlet
1956
as Martha - June Lyons' Maid (uncredited)
6.2
6.2
The Gnome-Mobile
1967
as Etta Pettibone (uncredited)
6.0
6.0
Susan Slept Here
1954
as Coffee Shop Waitress (uncredited)
6.0
6.0
Fighting Father Dunne
1948
as Colpeck's Secretary
6.0
6.0
Rockabilly Baby
1957
as Mrs. Wellington
6.0
6.0
Cornered
1945
as Swiss Maid (uncredited)
6.0
6.0
Untamed Heiress
1954
as Mrs. Flanny
6.0
6.0
Macabre
1958
as Miss Kushins
6.0
6.0
Forever Amber
1947
as Marge
5.9
5.9
Goodbye, My Fancy
1951
as Miss Birdshaw
5.9
5.9
Edge of Doom
1950
as Jeanette Moore
5.9
5.9
The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968
as Script Girl
5.8
5.8
The Unfaithful
1947
as Courtroom Spectator
5.8
5.8
The Night of the Grizzly
1966
as Hazel Squires
5.8
5.8
The Dark Past
1948
as Agnes (uncredited)
5.6
5.6
A Woman's Secret
1949
as Nurse who reads paper to Susan
5.6
5.6
The Long Night
1947
as Observer in Crowd (uncredited)
5.5
5.5
The Big Trees
1952
as Sister Blackburn
5.3
5.3
A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain
1982
as Esther Walton
5.2
5.2
The Fabulous Joe
1947
as Cathy, the Maid
5.2
5.2
Here Comes the Groom
1951
as Mrs. McGonigle
5.2
5.2
The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters
1954
as Amelia Gravesend
5.1
5.1
A Lion Is in the Streets
1953
as Singing Woman
5.1
5.1
Visit to a Small Planet
1960
as Mrs. Mabel Mayberry
5.1
5.1
4 for Texas
1963
as Widow
5.0
5.0
Living in a Big Way
1947
as Broken Arms' Sailors Wife (uncredited)
5.0
5.0
A Wedding on Waltons Mountain
1982
as Grandma Walton
5.0
5.0
The Sea Hornet
1951
as Mrs. Drinkwater
5.0
5.0
A Tattered Web
1971
as Mrs. Simmons
5.0
5.0
God Is My Partner
1957
as Mrs. Dalton
5.0
5.0
Stagecoach To Fury
1956
as Sarah Farrell
4.8
4.8
The Seventh Sin
1957
as Sister Saint Joseph
4.7
4.7
Peggy
1950
as Mrs. Privet, the Librarian
4.6
4.6
The Vanquished
1953
as Mrs. Barbour
4.6
4.6
Captain China
1950
as Miss Endicott
4.6
4.6
Fearless Fagan
1952
as Mrs. Ardley
4.0
4.0
The Truth About Murder
1946
as Betty
4.0
4.0
The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd
1974
as Ma Floyd
4.0
4.0
Beat the Band
1947
as Gertrude's Mother
4.0
4.0
The Barefoot Mailman
1951
as Miss Della (uncredited)
4.0
4.0
Monsoon
1952
as Katie
4.0
4.0
Twilight on the Trail
1941
Screenplay
3.4
3.4
A Fine Pair
1968
as Maddy Walker
3.0
3.0
Saintly Sinners
1962
as Mrs. McKenzie
2.7
2.7
Cannon
1971
as Teacher
A Walton Wedding
1995
as Grandma Walton
The Broken Coin
1936
as Bit Part (uncredited)
Because I Love Him
TBA
as Mrs. Logan
Tom, Dick and Harriet
1960
as Aunt Emily
Speed Limited
1935
as Secretary
Strike It Rich
1948
as Annie Harkins
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