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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1931
- Works
- 1
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Film & TV
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Ellen Virginia Holly (January 16, 1931 – December 5, 2023) was an American actress. Beginning her career on stage in the late 1950s, Holly was perhaps best known for her role as Carla Gray–Hall on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live. Holly is noted as the first African American to appear on daytime television in a leading role.
Known for
- 10,000 Black Men Named George — Selena Frey2002
- School Daze — Odrie McPherson1988
- High School Narc — Mrs. Robbins1985
- Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force — Amy1978
- King Lear — Regan1974
- Great Performances — Regan1971
- The Mike Douglas Show — Self - Co-Hostess1961
- Take a Giant Step — The Girl in the Bar1959
- Guiding Light — Judge Frances Collier1952
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 4
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ellen
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Ellen Holly 1979 ABC publicity.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1931-01-16
- writing language
- English language
- date of death
- 2023-12-06
- start of work period
- 1959-00-00
- end of work period
- 2002-00-00
- name in native language
- Ellen Holly
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