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Ellen Corby (June 3, 1911 – April 14, 1999) was an Academy Award-nominated American character actress. She is most widely remembered for the role of Esther Walton on the television series The Waltons, for which she won three Emmy Awards.
Apr 14, 1999 · Ellen Corby 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 Awar
Apr 26, 1999 · Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated actress Ellen Corby, who played spinsters and prim neighbors but was best known as the grandmother on the hit 1970s TV series "The Waltons," died April 14 at the ...
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Apr 14, 1999 · Biography. Ellen Corby was small, prim, and had a face to which smiling did not come easily, but she appeared in supporting and small roles in dozens of films and TV programs. Possibly, she would have been one of those character actors whose faces are known to the audience but whose names are a lost in memory had it not been for her Emmy Award ...
Jan 24, 2022 · Ellen Corby 'Adopted' Jon Walmsley as Her Grandson after Losing Her Husband & Not Having Kids. By Gracious Egedegbe. Jan 24, 2022 04:48 P.M. American Actress Ellen Corby was best known for her role as Grandma Walton on the CBS series "The Waltons." Off-the-screen, she played a real-life grandma to one of her cast members, Jon Walmsley.
Jan 25, 2024 · Stella Luchetta shared an exceptionally close bond with the American actress Ellen Corby. Until Ellen’s final moments at the age of 87 in 1999, Luchetta remained by her side. Ellen, renowned as a grandmother on “The Waltons,” was known for her gentle and heartwarming portrayal, earning her three Emmy awards and a Golden Globe.
