Polly Holliday
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Polly Dean Holliday (July 2, 1937 – September 9, 2025) was an American actress who 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.
Known for
Credits
Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
as Gloria
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The Parent Trap (1998)
as Marva Kulp, Sr.
Gremlins (1984)
as Ruby Deagle
All the President's Men (1976)
as Dardis' Secretary
The Heartbreak Kid (2007)
as Beryl
Fair Game (2010)
as Diane Plame
Stick It (2006)
as Judge Westreich
Moon Over Parador (1988)
as Midge
Mr. Wrong (1996)
as Mrs. Alston
The One and Only (1978)
as Mrs. Crawford
All the Way Home (1981)
as Aunt Hannah
Lots of Luck (1985)
as Lucille
Konrad (1985)
as Berti Bartolotti
You Can't Take it With You (1979)
as Miriam Kirby
A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story (1991)
Actor
Bernice Bobs Her Hair (1976)
as Mrs. Harvey
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (1975)
as Mrs. Cozzens
Missing Children: A Mother's Story (1982)
as Mary Gertrude
It Must Be Love (2004)
as Mama Bell
The Shady Hill Kidnapping (1982)
as Mrs. Wooster
The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story (1983)
as Aunt Minerva
Wedding Band (1974)
as Annabelle
Distance (1975)
as Mrs. Herman
The Silence (1975)
as Mrs. Watson
The Catamount Killing (1975)
as Miss Pearson
A Loss of Innocence (1996)
as Christina Eriksen