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  1. 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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    Ellen Hansen Corby (June 3, 1911 – April 14, 1999) was an American actress and screenwriter. She played 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 ...

  3. Ellen Corby. Corby in The Homecoming. Ellen Hansen Corby (June 3, 1911 — April 14, 1999) was an American actress. Her most famous role was Grandma Esther Walton in the television drama The Waltons. She played that role from 1972 to 1980. She received three Emmy Awards for it. Corby was born in Racine, Wisconsin.

  4. 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.

  5. Born on June 3, 1911, in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, Ellen Corby was the daughter of Danish immigrants. She was raised in Philadelphia and started harbouring an interest in amateur theatre when she was in high school. She subsequently moved to Atlantic City, New Jersey in 1932, and worked as a chorus girl for a brief period.

  6. Ellen Hansen was born in Racine, Wisconsin, to immigrant parents from Denmark. She grew up in Philadelphia. An interest in amateur theater while in high school led her to Atlantic City in 1932, where she briefly worked as a chorus girl.

  7. Director: Harry Harris | Stars: Richard Thomas, Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Ellen Corby. Votes: 436. 5. All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (1985 TV Special) 60 min | Comedy, Music. 6.3. Rate this. A televised event in honor of the 40th president, Ronald Reagan, the year he was sworn in for his second term of office.

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