Polly Holliday
Acting
Born: 1937-07-02 · Jasper, Alabama, USA
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.
🎬 Movies (20)
Fair Game
2010
Diane Plame
The Heartbreak Kid
2007
Beryl
Stick It
2006
Judge Westreich
It Must Be Love
2004
Mama Bell
The Parent Trap
1998
Marva Kulp, Sr.
A Loss of Innocence
1996
Christina Eriksen
Mr. Wrong
1996
Mrs. Alston
Mrs. Doubtfire
1993
Gloria
A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story
1991
Moon Over Parador
1988
Midge
Konrad
1985
Berti Bartolotti
Lots of Luck
1985
Lucille
Gremlins
1984
Ruby Deagle
The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story
1983
Aunt Minerva
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
1982
Mary Gertrude
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
1982
Mrs. Wooster
All the Way Home
1981
Aunt Hannah
You Can't Take it With You
1979
Miriam Kirby
The One and Only
1978
Mrs. Crawford
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
1976
Mrs. Harvey
📺 TV Shows (13)
The Client
1995
Momma Love
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
Mrs. Rath
Home Improvement
1991
Lillian Patterson
Amazing Stories
1985
Elma Dinnock
The Equalizer
1985
Sister Sara
The Golden Girls
1985
Lily
American Playhouse
1982
Flo
1980
Alice
1976
Florence Jean Castleberry
Dinah!
1974
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Self - Co-Host
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Self
Tony Awards
1956
Self - Nominee