Polly Holliday
Acting • Born 1937-07-02
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.
Filmography
38 credits
Gremlins
Movie • 1984
Ruby Deagle
Mrs. Doubtfire
Movie • 1993
Gloria
Stick It
Movie • 2006
Judge Westreich
The Parent Trap
Movie • 1998
Marva Kulp, Sr.
Fair Game
Movie • 2010
Diane Plame
Moon Over Parador
Movie • 1988
Midge
The One and Only
Movie • 1978
Mrs. Crawford
Konrad
Movie • 1985
Berti Bartolotti
The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story
Movie • 1983
Aunt Minerva
Lots of Luck
Movie • 1985
Lucille
A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story
Movie • 1991
A Loss of Innocence
Movie • 1996
Christina Eriksen
It Must Be Love
Movie • 2004
Mama Bell
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
Movie • 1976
Mrs. Harvey
The Heartbreak Kid
Movie • 2007
Beryl
You Can't Take it With You
Movie • 1979
Miriam Kirby
All the President's Men
Movie • 1976
Dardis' Secretary
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
Movie • 1982
Mary Gertrude
All the Way Home
Movie • 1981
Aunt Hannah
Wedding Band
Movie • 1974
Annabelle
The Catamount Killing
Movie • 1975
Miss Pearson
Distance
Movie • 1975
Mrs. Herman
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
Movie • 1982
Mrs. Wooster
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings
Movie • 1975
Mrs. Cozzens
The Silence
Movie • 1975
Mrs. Watson
Mr. Wrong
Movie • 1996
Mrs. Alston
Alice
TV • 1976
Florence Jean Castleberry
Flo
TV • 1980
Home Improvement
TV • 1991
Lillian Patterson
The Golden Girls
TV • 1985
Lily
The Equalizer
TV • 1985
Sister Sara
Homicide: Life on the Street
TV • 1993
Mrs. Rath
American Playhouse
TV • 1982
The Client
TV • 1995
Momma Love
Amazing Stories
TV • 1985
Elma Dinnock
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Self - Co-Host
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Self
Dinah!
TV • 1974
Self