Ellen Holly
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Jan 16, 1931 (95 years old)
Place of Birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Ellen Virginia Holly (January 16, 1931 – December 5, 2023) was an American actress. Beginning her career on stage in the late 1950s, Holly was perhaps best known for her role as Carla Gray–Hall on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live. Holly is noted as the first African American to appear on daytime television in a leading role.
Known For
| 2002 | 10,000 Black Men Named GeorgeSelena Frey | |
| 1988 | School DazeOdrie McPherson | |
| 1985 | High School NarcMrs. Robbins | |
| 1978 | Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air ForceAmy | |
| 1974 | King LearRegan | |
| 1971 | Great PerformancesRegan | |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-Hostess | |
| 1959 | Take a Giant StepThe Girl in the Bar | |
| 1952 | Guiding LightJudge Frances Collier |