- Known for
- Acting
- Credits
- 103 films
- Born
- June 3, 1911
- Died
- April 14, 1999 (aged 87)
- Place of birth
- Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Acting
Ellen Corby
Also known as Ellen Hansen, Ellen Hansen Corby
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).
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Known for
Acting 101
- 2025My Mom Jayne · archive footage
- 2017Mansfield 66/67
- 1997A Walton Easter · Grandma Walton
- 1995A Walton Wedding · Grandma Walton
- 1993A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion · Grandma Walton
- 1982A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain · Esther Walton
- 1982A Wedding on Waltons Mountain · Grandma Walton
- 1981All the Way Home
Writing 2
- 1947Hoppy's Holiday · Story
- 1941Twilight on the Trail · Screenplay
