Actor
Ellen Holly
Born 1931 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Ellen Virginia Holly (January 16, 1931 – December 5, 2023) was an American actress. Beginning her career on stage in the late 1950s, Holly was perhaps best known for her role as Carla Gray–Hall on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live. Holly is noted as the first African American to appear on daytime television in a leading role.
Acting
School Daze
Odrie McPherson · 1988
Great Performances
Regan · 1971
King Lear
Regan · 1974
Guiding Light
Judge Frances Collier · 1952
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Hostess · 1961
Take a Giant Step
The Girl in the Bar · 1959
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
Amy · 1978
10,000 Black Men Named George
Selena Frey · 2002
High School Narc
Mrs. Robbins · 1985