Ellen 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

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A Walton Easter

1997 ⭐ 7.3

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A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion

1993 ⭐ 7.3

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A Wedding on Waltons Mountain

1982 ⭐ 6.0

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All the Way Home

1981 ⭐ 7.0

Career timeline

2017

Mansfield 66/67

2017

⭐ 4.8

1997

A Walton Easter Notable

Grandma Walton · 1997

⭐ 7.3

1995

A Walton Wedding

Grandma Walton · 1995

1993

A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion Notable

Grandma Walton · 1993

⭐ 7.3

1982

A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain

Esther Walton · 1982

⭐ 5.8

A Wedding on Waltons Mountain

Grandma Walton · 1982

⭐ 6.0

1981

All the Way Home Notable

Great-Gandmaw · 1981

⭐ 7.0

1980

The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons Notable

1980

⭐ 7.8

1974

The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd

Ma Floyd · 1974

⭐ 5.0

1972

Napoleon and Samantha

Gertrude · 1972

⭐ 6.3

1971

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story Notable

Esther Walton · 1971

⭐ 7.3

A Tattered Web

Mrs. Simmons · 1971

⭐ 5.4

Support Your Local Gunfighter

Abigail · 1971

⭐ 6.6

1968

A Fine Pair

Maddy Walker · 1968

⭐ 4.5

The Legend of Lylah Clare

Script Girl · 1968

⭐ 6.0

1967

The Gnome-Mobile

Etta Pettibone (uncredited) · 1967

⭐ 6.3

1966

The Glass Bottom Boat

Anna Miller · 1966

⭐ 6.3

The Night of the Grizzly

Hazel Squires · 1966

⭐ 5.9

The Ghost and Mr. Chicken

Neva Tremaine · 1966

⭐ 6.8

1965

The Family Jewels

Airline Passenger · 1965

⭐ 6.5

1964

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte Notable

Lily · 1964

⭐ 7.3

The Strangler

Mrs. Kroll · 1964

⭐ 6.4

1963

4 for Texas

Widow · 1963

⭐ 5.1

The Caretakers

Irene · 1963

⭐ 6.4

1962

Saintly Sinners

Mrs. McKenzie · 1962

⭐ 5.3

1961

Pocketful of Miracles Notable

Soho Sal · 1961

⭐ 7.3

1960

Visit to a Small Planet

Mrs. Mabel Mayberry · 1960

⭐ 5.3

Tom, Dick and Harriet

Aunt Emily · 1960

1958

Macabre

Miss Kushins · 1958

⭐ 6.0

Vertigo Notable

Manager of McKittrick Hotel · 1958

⭐ 8.1

Frequently appears with

Richard Thomas

John-Boy Walton

Ralph Waite

John Walton

Michael Learned

Olivia Walton

Jon Walmsley

Jason Walton

Judy Norton

Mary Ellen Walton

Full filmography

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Mansfield 66/67

2017 ⭐ 4.8

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A Walton Easter

1997 ⭐ 7.3

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A Walton Wedding

1995

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A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion

1993 ⭐ 7.3

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A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain

1982 ⭐ 5.8

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A Wedding on Waltons Mountain

1982 ⭐ 6.0

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All the Way Home

1981 ⭐ 7.0

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The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons

1980 ⭐ 7.8

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The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd

1974 ⭐ 5.0

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Napoleon and Samantha

1972 ⭐ 6.3

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The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

1971 ⭐ 7.3

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A Tattered Web

1971 ⭐ 5.4

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Support Your Local Gunfighter

1971 ⭐ 6.6

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Cannon

1971 ⭐ 5.0

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A Fine Pair

1968 ⭐ 4.5

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The Legend of Lylah Clare

1968 ⭐ 6.0

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The Gnome-Mobile

1967 ⭐ 6.3

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The Glass Bottom Boat

1966 ⭐ 6.3

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The Night of the Grizzly

1966 ⭐ 5.9

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The Ghost and Mr. Chicken

1966 ⭐ 6.8