Ellen Corby
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| Known for: |
Vertigo, Sabrina, Shane |
| Birth name: |
Ellen Hansen |
| Birthday: |
3 June 1911,
Racine, Wisconsin, USA |
Trivia

She spent 12 years as a script assistant before becoming an actress.

Emmies in 1973-74 & 75 for
The Waltons.

Suffered a serious stroke in 1976.

Returned for
The Waltons' last show of the 1977-78 season.

In March of 2000, she was left out of the yearly "In Memoriam" segment of the
The 72nd Annual Academy Awards. Ellen, who was once nominated for an Oscar for her Supporting Role in
I Remember Mama, had really only played small bit parts in motion pictures for twenty years, before she became majorly noticed on television's
The Waltons. The Academy choose instead to memorialize another small bit part actor in films,
Henry Jones.
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