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Ellen Corby
Sign in to saveAlso known as Ellen Hansen Corby, Ellen Hansen
American actress (1911-1999)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Pebble of Gibraltar
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Film & TV
Acting · Racine, Wisconsin, USA
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…
Known for
- Mansfield 66/672017
- A Walton Easter — Grandma Walton1997
- A Walton Wedding — Grandma Walton1995
- A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion — Grandma Walton1993
- A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain — Esther Walton1982
- A Wedding on Waltons Mountain — Grandma Walton1982
- All the Way Home — Great-Gandmaw1981
- The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons1980
- The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd — Ma Floyd1974
- Dinah! — Self1974
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
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- The Sequence of the Human Genome
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Key facts
- Born
- Ellen Hansen , ( 1911-06-03 ) June 3, 1911, Racine, Wisconsin , U.S.
- Died
- April 14, 1999 (1999-04-14) (aged 87), Los Angeles , California , U.S.
- Resting place
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park , Glendale, California , U.S.
- Occupations
- Actress screenwriter
- Years active
- 1933–1999
- Spouse
- Francis Corby, ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1934 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1944 )
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Edgar Bergen Ellen Corby The Homecoming Waltons 1974 (cropped).JPG
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- Commons category
- Ellen Corby
- date of birth
- 1911-06-03
- date of death
- 1999-04-14
- start of work period
- 1933-00-00
- name in native language
- Ellen Corby
- end of work period
- 1999-00-00
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Ellen Hansen Corby (June 3, 1911 – April 14, 1999) was an American actress and screenwriter. She performed in over 200 films and television series from the 1930s to the 1990s. She played 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).
Early life