Quick Facts
Born:
1937-07-02
Birthplace:
Jasper, Alabama, USA
Credits:
39 Total Roles
Polly Holliday
Acting
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Biography
Polly Dean Holliday (born July 2, 1937) is an American actress who has 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
Gremlins
Ruby Deagle
Mrs. Doubtfire
Gloria
The Parent Trap
Marva Kulp, Sr.
All the President's Men
Dardis' Secretary
The Heartbreak Kid
Beryl
Fair Game
Diane Plame
Home Improvement
Lillian Patterson
Stick It
Judge Westreich
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Fair Game MOVIE | Diane Plame |
| 2007 | The Heartbreak Kid MOVIE | Beryl |
| 2006 | Stick It MOVIE | Judge Westreich |
| 2004 | It Must Be Love MOVIE | Mama Bell |
| 1998 | The Parent Trap MOVIE | Marva Kulp, Sr. |
| 1996 | A Loss of Innocence MOVIE | Christina Eriksen |
| 1996 | Mr. Wrong MOVIE | Mrs. Alston |
| 1995 | The Client TV | Momma Love |
| 1993 | Mrs. Doubtfire MOVIE | Gloria |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the Street TV | Mrs. Rath |