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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 .
Polly Holliday is an actress who starred as Flo in the sitcom Alice and won two Golden Globes. She also appeared in Broadway, movies and other TV shows, such as The Parent Trap and Home Improvement.
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Dec 11, 2019 · McKeon, known for playing the son of Linda Lavin's titular character in CBS sitcom "Alice," died Tuesday morning in Texas following a longtime illness. "Alice" cast from left to right: Polly ...
Nov 26, 2023 · Polly Holliday. She gained recognition in 1976, when invited to play the supporting character Dardis’ Secretary in the biographical historical drama “All the President’s Men”, based on the book by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward and directed by Alan J. Pakula, starring Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford and Jack Warden.
Actress Polly Holliday played one of the brassiest characters on network television in the 1970s - the sassy, fearless hash house waitress Flo on "Alice" (CBS, 1975-1985). The larger-than-life character was the first of many formidable women Holliday would play over the course of her four-decade...
Mar 27, 2023 · Earning Emmy nominations in 1978, 1979, and 1980, she won successive Golden Globes for best supporting actress in 1979 and 1980. Holliday left the cast of Alice in 1980 to head up her own show, Flo, earning an Emmy nomination in 1980 and a Golden Globe nomination in 1981 for best actress.
Polly Holliday. Actress: Gremlins. The normally erudite, soft-spoken and well-mannered Alabama-born (July 2, 1937) actress Polly Dean Holliday, daughter of a truck driver, accumulated quite an extensive theater background by the time she hit sassy, blue-collar stardom on 70s TV as gum-cracking waitress Florence Jean Castleberry on the highly ...
