Polly Holliday

Polly Holliday

CountryUnited States United States
GenderFemale
Birthdayjuil. 2, 1937
BiographyPolly Dean Holliday (July 2, 1937 – September 9, 2025) was an American actress who appeared on stage, television, and in film. She was best known for her portrayal of sassy waitress Florence Jean "Flo" Castleberry on the 1970s sitcom Alice, a role for which she earned two Golden Globe Awards, and would also later reprise for its short-lived spin-off, Flo. Her character's catchphrase of "Kiss my grits!" remains the most memorable line associated with the series Alice. In 1984, Holliday won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mrs. Ruby Deagle in Gremlins.

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Known For

Alice
Ended

Alice

as Florence Jean "Flo" Castleberry
Flo
Ended

Flo

as Florence Jean 'Flo' Castleberry
The Client
Ended

The Client

as Momma Love

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