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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Movies
Pocketful of Miracles Soho Sal
Vertigo Manager of McKittrick Hotel
The Gnome-Mobile Etta Pettibone (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful Life Ms. Davis (uncredited)
Shane Liz Torrey
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte Lily
The Night of the Grizzly Hazel Squires
Sabrina Miss McCardie
Night Passage Mrs. Feeney
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
On Moonlight Bay Miss Mary Stevens
Caged Emma Barber
Macabre Miss Kushins
Edge of Doom Jeanette Moore
The Strangler Mrs. Kroll
The Big Trees Sister Blackburn
Little Women Sophie
I Remember Mama Aunt Trina
Madame Bovary Félicité
The Gunfighter Mrs. Devlin
Mighty Joe Young Orphanage matron (uncredited)
4 for Texas Widow
Illegal Miss Hinkel
All Mine to Give Mrs. Raiden
Susan Slept Here Coffee Shop Waitress (uncredited)
A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain Esther Walton
A Woman's Secret Nurse who reads paper to Susan
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story Esther Walton
Harriet Craig Lottie
The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters Amelia Gravesend
About Mrs. Leslie Mrs. Croffman
The Broken Coin Bit Part (uncredited)
A Lion Is in the Streets Singing Woman
Goodbye, My Fancy Miss Birdshaw
The Seventh Sin Sister Saint Joseph
Stagecoach To Fury Sarah Farrell
Bedlam Queen of the Artichokes (uncredited)
Lover Come Back Rita
Fearless Fagan Mrs. Ardley
The Truth About Murder Betty
Saintly Sinners Mrs. McKenzie
The Mating Season Annie
The Legend of Lylah Clare Script Girl
Fighting Father Dunne Colpeck's Secretary
The Dark Past Agnes (uncredited)
As Young As We Are Nettie McPherson
A Wedding on Waltons Mountain Grandma Walton
Cannon Teacher
Cornered Swiss Maid (uncredited)
The Family Jewels Airline Passenger
Speed Limited Secretary
Captain China Miss Endicott
The Caretakers Irene
God Is My Partner Mrs. Dalton
Sons of the Desert Partygoer at Table Next to Charley's (uncredited)
The Glass Bottom Boat Anna Miller
Living in a Big Way Broken Arms' Sailors Wife (uncredited)
They Won't Believe Me
Woman They Almost Lynched First Townswoman
The Ghost & Mr. Chicken Neva Tremaine
Rafter Romance Telemarketer (uncredited)
Untamed Heiress Mrs. Flanny
Sister Kenny Hospital Scrub Woman (uncredited)
All the Way Home Great-Gandmaw
The Judge Steps Out Mother at Party (uncredited)
Born to Kill Maid (uncredited)
The Long Night Observer in Crowd (uncredited)
Babes in Toyland Townswoman at Tom-Tom's Trial (uncredited)
The Barefoot Mailman Miss Della (uncredited)
The Spiral Staircase Neighbour (uncredited)
Forever Amber Marge
Strike It Rich Annie Harkins
The Locket Ginny (uncredited)
Here Comes the Groom Mrs. McGonigle
Tom, Dick and Harriet Aunt Emily
Angels in the Outfield Sister Veronica
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion Grandma Walton
The Unfaithful Courtroom Spectator
The Sea Hornet Mrs. Drinkwater
Peggy Mrs. Privet, the Librarian
Rockabilly Baby Mrs. Wellington
Napoleon and Samantha Gertrude
Railroaded! Mrs. Wills (uncredited)
Rusty Saves a Life Miss Simmons
Monsoon Katie
Slightly Scarlet Martha - June Lyons' Maid (uncredited)
A Walton Easter Grandma Walton
From This Day Forward Mother
Beat the Band Gertrude's Mother
The Noose Hangs High Hilda - Maid (uncredited)
A Fine Pair Maddy Walker
A Tattered Web Mrs. Simmons
The Dark Corner Maid (uncredited)
The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd Ma Floyd
Visit to a Small Planet Mrs. Mabel Mayberry
The Vanquished Mrs. Barbour
The Fabulous Joe Cathy, the Maid
Support Your Local Gunfighter Abigail
Crack-Up Reynold's Maid (Uncredited)
A Walton Wedding Grandma Walton
Shows
The Andy Griffith Show Myrt 'Hubcaps' Lesh
Cheyenne Hortense Durango
Trackdown Henrietta Porter
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
The F.B.I. Mrs. Stone
The Odd Couple Florence
Batman Mrs. Green
Hawaii Five-O Mrs. Feathertree
The Lucy Show Miss Tanner
The Beverly Hillbillies Emma Poke
I Love Lucy Miss Hanna
Surfside 6 Addie Horton
Dragnet
Perry Mason Old Lady Card Player
Night Gallery Miss Patience
General Electric Theater Frankie, Joan's maid
Get Smart Agnes Davenport
Saints and Sinners Mrs. Healy
Ironside Agnes Fairchild
The Waltons Esther Walton
Laredo
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Maggie Ryan
Going My Way
Felony Squad
Nanny and the Professor Mrs. Kaufman
Daniel Boone Hilda Brock
The Fugitive Mrs. Barlow
The Millionaire Nancy Marlborough
The High Chaparral Mrs. Dilts
The Partners
The Virginian Mrs. Clancy
The Farmer's Daughter
Lancer
Thriller Mrs. Peele
Peter Gunn
Lux Video Theatre
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Mrs. Jane McGill
Richard Diamond, Private Detective Harriet Smith
The Fugitive Mrs. Murdock
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre Miss Purdy
The Big Valley Emmie Pearson
Bronco
The Donna Reed Show Christine Moss
Lux Video Theatre Nurse
Matinee Theater
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin Sally Benton
The Restless Gun Ruth Purcell
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Lock-Up
The Rebel Carrie Blyden
Ben Casey
The Addams Family Mother Lurch
The Baileys of Balboa
The Whistler
Honey West 'Nellie Peedy'
Rango
Vacation Playhouse
Tightrope Hazel Mason
Dr. Kildare Ainsley Hallie
The Man Behind the Badge
The DuPont Show with June Allyson Mrs. Walters
Letter to Loretta Jennie
The Outsider
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet Aunt Ellen
The Restless Gun Emma Birch
The Texan Katy Clayton
The 20th Century Fox Hour Minerva Comstock
77 Sunset Strip Martha Ward
Mr. Terrific Mrs. Walters
Hazel Miss Minnie
The Lucy Show Woman in Park
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. Mother
87th Precinct Mrs. Brodek
The F.B.I. Mary Carmichael
The F.B.I. Elizabeth Page
The F.B.I. Aunt Florrie Buell
The F.B.I. Hannah Beecher
The F.B.I. Mrs. Anderson
Richard Diamond, Private Detective Miss Carter
Adam-12 Camille Gearhardt
Lux Video Theatre Norah
Adam-12 Mrs. Cunningham
The Millionaire Bedelia Buckley
General Electric Theater Ma Jericho
General Electric Theater Gracie Jordan
Lux Video Theatre Aunt
Lux Video Theatre Lavinia Penniman
Four Star Playhouse Elsie
Four Star Playhouse Martha - Maid
Bonanza Lorna Doone Mayberry
Dinah! Self
Cannon
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre Charlotte
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Marie McGurk
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Miss Samantha
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Emma
Please Don't Eat the Daisies Martha O'Reilly
The Mike Douglas Show Self
The Invaders Aunt Sara
Bonanza Cora Milford
Dennis the Menace Miss Douglas
The Guns of Will Sonnett Molly Cobb
The Chevy Mystery Show Maria
Alcoa Theatre Elvira Moss
Dan August Agnes Oaks
Love, American Style The Little Old Lady
Love, American Style Granny Gambler
The Bill Cosby Show Mrs. Hilberman
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self
Hazel Minerva Anderson
The Tall Man Hannah Blossom
Adventures in Paradise Sister Julia
The Rifleman Mrs. Avery
The Rifleman Mrs. Morgan
The Restless Gun Mrs. Amy Morgan
Wagon Train Aunt Em
The Bob Cummings Show Nurse
Studio 57
The Wonderful World of Disney Woman at Burton Ridge Land Office
Lassie Pearlie Mae
Lassie Pearlie Mae Yochim
Lassie Bess Wright
Lassie Amy Baker
Hey Mulligan Martha
My Hero Henrietta Sullivan
The Ford Television Theatre Mabel
Chevron Theatre
The Red Skelton Show Little Old Lady
Lux Video Theatre Martha
Lux Video Theatre Harriet
Revlon Mirror Theatre Mrs. Logan
Revlon Mirror Theatre Clara
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour The Chief Nurse
Golden Globe Awards Self - Nominee
