Ellen Corby
AKA Ellen Hansen
Born: 3-Jun-1911
Birthplace: Racine, WI
Died: 14-Apr-1999
Location of death: Woodland Hills, CA
Cause of death: Natural Causes
Remains: Cremated, Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, CA
Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor
Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Grandma on The Waltons
Husband: Francis Corby (silent film director, m. 1934, div. 1944)
Emmy 1973 for The Waltons
Emmy 1975 for The Waltons
Emmy 1976 for The Waltons
Golden Globe 1949 for I Remember Mama
Golden Globe 1974 for The Waltons
Stroke 1976/77
TELEVISION
Trackdown Henrietta Porter (1958-59)
The Waltons Esther Walton ("Grandma", 1972-80)
Please Don't Eat the Daisies Martha O'Reilly (maid, 1965-67)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
A Walton Easter (30-Mar-1997)
A Walton Wedding (12-Feb-1995)
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion (21-Nov-1993)
A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain (22-Nov-1982)
A Wedding on Walton's Mountain (22-Feb-1982)
Napoleon and Samantha (19-Jul-1972)
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (19-Dec-1971)
Support Your Local Gunfighter (26-May-1971) · Abigail
A Fine Pair (10-May-1969)
Angel in My Pocket (2-Apr-1969)
The Legend of Lylah Clare (21-Aug-1968) · Script Girl
The Glass Bottom Boat (9-Jun-1966) · Anna Miller
Night of the Grizzly (20-Apr-1966) · Hazel Squires
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (20-Jan-1966) · Miss Tremaine
The Family Jewels (1-Jul-1965)
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (15-Dec-1964) · Town Gossip
The Strangler (1-Apr-1964) · Mrs. Kroll
4 for Texas (18-Dec-1963) · Widow
The Caretakers (21-Aug-1963) · Irene
Saintly Sinners (Feb-1962)
Pocketful of Miracles (19-Dec-1961) · Soho Sal
Visit to a Small Planet (4-Feb-1960)
Macabre (Oct-1958) · Miss Kushins
As Young as We Are (Sep-1958) · Nettie McPherson
Vertigo (9-May-1958) · Hotel Manager
All Mine to Give (Nov-1957) · Mrs. Raiden
Night Passage (24-Jul-1957)
The Seventh Sin (28-Jun-1957) · Sister St. Joseph
Illegal (28-Oct-1955) · Miss Hinkel
Sabrina (22-Sep-1954) · Miss McCardle
About Mrs. Leslie (27-Jun-1954) · Mrs. Croffman
Susan Slept Here (25-Jun-1954)
The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters (6-Jun-1954) · Amelia Gravesend
A Lion Is in the Streets (23-Sep-1953) · Singing Woman
The Vanquished (3-Jun-1953) · Mrs. Barbour
Shane (24-Apr-1953) · Mrs. Torrey
Woman They Almost Lynched (20-Mar-1953)
Monsoon (Nov-1952)
Fearless Fagan (15-Aug-1952) · Mrs. Ardley
The Big Trees (5-Feb-1952) · Mrs. Blackburn
Angels in the Outfield (17-Oct-1951) · Sister Veronica
Here Comes the Groom (20-Sep-1951) · Mrs. McGonigle
On Moonlight Bay (26-Jul-1951) · Miss Stevens
Goodbye, My Fancy (30-May-1951) · Miss Birdshaw
The Mating Season (12-Jan-1951) · Annie
Harriet Craig (2-Nov-1950) · Lottie
Edge of Doom (3-Aug-1950)
The Gunfighter (23-Jun-1950) · Mrs. Devlin
Caged (19-May-1950) · Emma
Captain China (2-Feb-1950)
Madame Bovary (25-Aug-1949) · Felicite
Little Women (10-Mar-1949) · Sophie
A Woman's Secret (5-Mar-1949) · Nurse
I Remember Mama (9-Mar-1948) · Aunt Trina
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