Polly Holliday

Acting

Polly Holliday

Born July 2, 1937Jasper, Alabama, USA38 credits

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

Filmography

Fair Game
2010Fair Game
as Diane PlameMovie
Stick It
2006Stick It
as Judge WestreichMovie
It Must Be Love
2004It Must Be Love
as Mama BellMovie
The Parent Trap
1998The Parent Trap
as Marva Kulp, Sr.Movie
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1996A Loss of Innocence
as Christina EriksenMovie
Mr. Wrong
1996Mr. Wrong
as Mrs. AlstonMovie
The Client
1995The Client
as Momma LoveTV
Mrs. Doubtfire
1993Mrs. Doubtfire
as GloriaMovie
Home Improvement
1991Home Improvement
as Lillian PattersonTV
Konrad
1985Konrad
as Berti BartolottiMovie
Amazing Stories
1985Amazing Stories
as Elma DinnockTV
The Equalizer
1985The Equalizer
as Sister SaraTV
Lots of Luck
1985Lots of Luck
as LucilleMovie
Gremlins
1984Gremlins
as Ruby DeagleMovie
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
1982The Shady Hill Kidnapping
as Mrs. WoosterMovie
All the Way Home
1981All the Way Home
as Aunt HannahMovie
You Can't Take it With You
1979You Can't Take it With You
as Miriam KirbyMovie
The One and Only
1978The One and Only
as Mrs. CrawfordMovie
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
1976Bernice Bobs Her Hair
as Mrs. HarveyMovie
Alice
1976Alice
as Florence Jean CastleberryTV
All the President's Men
1976All the President's Men
as Dardis' SecretaryMovie
Distance
1975Distance
as Mrs. HermanMovie
The Catamount Killing
1975The Catamount Killing
as Miss PearsonMovie
The Silence
1975The Silence
as Mrs. WatsonMovie
Dinah!
1974Dinah!
as SelfTV
Wedding Band
1974Wedding Band
as AnnabelleMovie
The Mike Douglas Show
1961The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-HostTV
Tony Awards
1956Tony Awards
as Self - NomineeTV