Biography
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" ...read more
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). Description above from the Wi...read more
Department
Acting
Birthday
1911-06-03
Place of Birth
Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Also Known As
[ "Ellen Hansen", "Ellen Hansen Corby" ]
What nominations did Ellen Corby get?
3
Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
What nominations did Ellen Corby get?
4
Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
- Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
- Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
1
Academy Awards
- Best Supporting Actress
Ellen Corby’s Awards and Nominations
Awards
1
27th Emmy Awards
(1975)
1
28th Emmy Awards
(1976)
1
25th Emmy Awards
(1973)
Nominations
2
30th Emmy Awards
(1978)
1
29th Emmy Awards
(1977)
1
26th Emmy Awards
(1974)
Nominations
1
21st Academy Awards
(1949)
AWARDS
LEGAL
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