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Actor
Polly Holliday
- Born July 2, 1937 in Jasper, Alabama, USA
- Died September 9, 2025
Polly Dean Holliday (July 2, 1937 – September 9, 2025) was an American actress who appeared on stage, television and in film. She is best known for her portrayal of sassy waitress Florence Jean "Flo" Castleberry on the 1970s sitcom Alice, which she reprised in its short-lived spin-off, Flo. Her character's catchphrase of "Kiss my grits!" remains the most memorable line associated with the series Alice.
Known for
Gremlins1984
Mrs. Doubtfire1993
The Parent Trap1998
All the President's Men1976
The Heartbreak Kid2007
Fair Game2010
Home Improvement1991
Stick It2006
Filmography
- 2010Fair GameFilmDiane Plame
- 2007The Heartbreak KidFilmBeryl
- 2006Stick ItFilmJudge Westreich
- 2004It Must Be LoveFilmMama Bell
- 1998The Parent TrapFilmMarva Kulp, Sr.
- 1996Mr. WrongFilmMrs. Alston
- 1996A Loss of InnocenceFilmChristina Eriksen
- 1995The ClientSeriesMomma Love
- 1993Mrs. DoubtfireFilmGloria
- 1993Homicide: Life on the StreetSeriesMrs. Rath
- 1991Home ImprovementSeriesLillian Patterson
- 1991A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell StoryFilm
- 1988Moon Over ParadorFilmMidge
- 1985The Golden GirlsSeriesLily
- 1985Amazing StoriesSeriesElma Dinnock
- 1985The EqualizerSeriesSister Sara
- 1985KonradFilmBerti Bartolotti
- 1985Lots of LuckFilmLucille
- 1984GremlinsFilmMrs. Deagle
- 1983The Gift of Love: A Christmas StoryFilmAunt Minerva
- 1982American PlayhouseSeriesMrs. Wooster
- 1982Missing Children: A Mother's StoryFilmMary Gertrude
- 1982The Shady Hill KidnappingFilmMrs. Wooster
- 1981All the Way HomeFilmAunt Hannah
- 1980FloSeries
- 1979You Can't Take it With YouFilmMiriam Kirby
- 1978The One and OnlyFilmMrs. Crawford
- 1976All the President's MenFilmDardis' Secretary
- 1976AliceSeriesFlorence Jean Castleberry
- 1976Bernice Bobs Her HairFilmMrs. Harvey
- 1975W.W. and the Dixie DancekingsFilmMrs. Cozzens
- 1975The Catamount KillingFilmMiss Pearson
- 1975DistanceFilmMrs. Herman
- 1975The SilenceFilmMrs. Watson
- 1974Dinah!SeriesSelf
- 1974Wedding BandFilmAnnabelle
- 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf - Co-Host, Self
- 1956Tony AwardsSeriesSelf - Nominee