Actor
Polly Holliday
89 years · Jasper, Alabama, USA · 24 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 24
Fair Game
2010 · Diane Plame
On Plex
The Heartbreak Kid
2007 · Beryl
On Kanopy
Stick It
2006 · Judge Westreich
It Must Be Love
2004 · Mama Bell
On Plex
The Parent Trap
1998 · Marva Kulp, Sr.
On Disney Plus
Mr. Wrong
1996 · Mrs. Alston
Mrs. Doubtfire
1993 · Gloria
On Hulu
Moon Over Parador
1988 · Midge
Konrad
1985 · Berti Bartolotti
On Hoopla
Lots of Luck
1985 · Lucille
Gremlins
1984 · Mrs. Deagle
On HBO Max
The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story
1983 · Aunt Minerva
On Filmtap
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
1982 · Mary Gertrude
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
1982 · Mrs. Wooster
All the Way Home
1981 · Aunt Hannah
You Can't Take it With You
1979 · Miriam Kirby
The One and Only
1978 · Mrs. Crawford
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
1976 · Mrs. Harvey
All the President's Men
1976 · Dardis' Secretary
On TCM
Distance
1975 · Mrs. Herman
The Catamount Killing
1975 · Miss Pearson
The Silence
1975 · Mrs. Watson
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings
1975 · Mrs. Cozzens
Wedding Band
1974 · Annabelle