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21 mag 2024 · Ellen Corby was a fixture of The Waltons as grandma Esther Walton. When Corby had a stroke in 1976, she missed a season and a half of the TV show. The show depicted Grandma having aphasia due to the stroke which limited her communication. Corby also had to prove to CBS that she could continue to work, which she did.
15 mag 2024 · Charles Bronson (born November 3, 1921, Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died August 30, 2003, Los Angeles, California) was an American motion-picture and television actor who was best known for his portrayal of tough guys. Bronson was one of 15 children of a Lithuanian coal miner and became a miner himself at age 16.
13 mag 2024 · Ellen Corby While shooting the series, Jon Walmsley ("Jason Walton") and Ellen Corby ("Grandma Walton") took a liking to each other. It turns out, that she, who played the grandmother, had never had any real-life grandchildren and he didn't have any grandparents, so they started attending events together and took trips...
16 mag 2024 · Told over the course of several decades, we meet Marta’s sister Trina (Ellen Corby) and their two curmudgeonly busybody sisters Sigrid (Edith Evanson) and Jenny (Hope Landin) as well as the lovable drunken boorish Uncle Chris Halvorsen (a wonderful Oscar Homolka). A simple slice-of-life family dramedy largely about a poor family of immigrants ...
24 mag 2024 · Ellen Stewart. 11/07/1919. Ellen Stewart (November 7, 1919 – January 13, 2011) was an African-American theatre director and producer and the founder of La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club. During the 1950s she worked as a fashion designer for Saks Fifth Avenue, Bergdorf Goodman, Lord & Taylor, and Henri Bendel. 13.
17 mag 2024 · Did Ellen Corby really have a stroke? When Corby had a stroke in 1976, she missed a season and a half of the TV show. The show depicted Grandma having aphasia due to the stroke which limited her communication. Corby also had to prove to CBS that she could continue to work, which she did.
20 mag 2024 · The Waltons showcased character actors who had been on TV for decades as well as young newcomers in their first breakout roles. Ellen Corby and Will Geer had been in dozens of shows before playing Grandma and Grandpa Walton. Even some of the kids had been on TV for a few years before joining Earl Hamner… Read More
