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  1. Polly Dean Holliday (born July 2, 1937) is a retired American actress who appeared on stage, television and in film. She is best known for her portrayal of sassy waitress Florence Jean "Flo" Castleberry on the 1970s sitcom Alice , which she reprised in its short-lived spin-off, Flo .

  2. Polly Holliday. Actress: Gremlins. The normally erudite, soft-spoken and well-mannered Alabama-born (July 2, 1937) actress Polly Dean Holliday, daughter of a truck driver, accumulated quite an extensive theater background by the time she hit sassy, blue-collar stardom on 70s TV as gum-cracking waitress Florence Jean Castleberry on the highly ...

  3. Nov 26, 2023 · She’s a retired actress, who hasn’t been active in the entertainment industry since 2010. Polly’s probably still remembered for her portrayal of Gloria, in the 1993 family comedy movie “Mrs Doubtfire”, directed by Chris Columbus, and which starred the late Robin Williams, Sally Field and Pierce Brosnan.

  4. Polly Holliday. Actress: Gremlins. The normally erudite, soft-spoken and well-mannered Alabama-born (July 2, 1937) actress Polly Dean Holliday, daughter of a truck driver, accumulated quite an extensive theater background by the time she hit sassy, blue-collar stardom on 70s TV as gum-cracking waitress Florence Jean Castleberry on the highly ...

  5. Apr 29, 2022 · Polly Holliday, who played sassy waitress Flo Castleberry, is also still alive. Holliday left "Alice" to star in the spin-off "Flo" in the late 1970s, but the show only lasted one...

  6. Polly Dean Holliday (born July 2, 1937) is an American actress who has appeared on stage, television and in film. She is best known for her portrayal of sassy waitress Florence Jean "Flo" Castleberry on the 1970s sitcom Alice, which she reprised in its short-lived spin-off, Flo.

  7. Dec 11, 2019 · Philip McKeon, known for playing the son of Linda Lavin's titular character in the classic CBS sitcom "Alice," has died. He was 55. The actor died Tuesday morning in Texas following a longtime ...

  8. Actress Polly Holliday played one of the brassiest characters on network television in the 1970s - the sassy, fearless hash house waitress Flo on "Alice" (CBS, 1975-1985). The larger-than-life character was the first of many formidable women Holliday would play over the course of her four-decade...

  9. Mar 27, 2023 · Earning Emmy nominations in 1978, 1979, and 1980, she won successive Golden Globes for best supporting actress in 1979 and 1980. Holliday left the cast of Alice in 1980 to head up her own show, Flo, earning an Emmy nomination in 1980 and a Golden Globe nomination in 1981 for best actress.

  10. Actress Polly Holliday played one of the brassiest characters on network television in the 1970s - the sassy, fearless hash house waitress Flo on "Alice" (CBS, 1975-1985).