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Never forget the legacy of TV grandmothers, like Emily Gilmore, Sophia Petrillo and Marie Barone.
Irene Ryan (born Irene Noblitt, Noblett, or Noblette; [a] October 17, 1902 – April 26, 1973) was an American actress and comedian who found success in vaudeville, radio, film, television, and Broadway.
Ellen Hansen Corby (June 3, 1911 – April 14, 1999) was an American actress and screenwriter. She played the role of Esther "Grandma" Walton on the CBS television series The Waltons, for which she won three Emmy Awards.
Finlay later had her own television program and served as an MC for El Show Pan-Americano in Puerto Rico. She toured South America and released an album in Mexico. [1] She is the maternal grandmother of singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, who dedicated her songs "Marjorie" and "Timeless" to her. [2]
Miskel Spillman was just a regular 80-year-old grandmother from New Orleans when she hosted “SNL” in 1977. The winner of a contest and the only non-public figure to ever host the show, her ...
Anne Gwynne (born Marguerite Gwynne Trice; December 10, 1918 [citation needed] – March 31, 2003) was an American actress who was known as one of the first scream queens because of her numerous appearances in horror films.
American motion picture and television director [10] Etta Moten Barnett: 1901–2004: 102: African-American stage actress and singer [11] Dave Bartholomew: 1918–2019: 100: American musician, bandleader, composer, arranger and record producer [12] Norma Barzman: 1920–2023: 103: American screenwriter [13] Peggy Batchelor: 1916–2020 103 ...
Emmy Russell, Loretta Lynn. Getty Images (2) Emmy Russell is following her grandmother’s footsteps all the way to Hollywood. Born to Patsy Lynn and Phillip Russell, Emmy Russell, 25, is the ...