Jan 16, 1931 -
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.
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| Movie | 1959 | Take a Giant Step | The Girl in the Bar | |
| Movie | 1978 | Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force | Amy | |
| Movie | 1974 | King Lear | Regan | |
| Movie | 1988 | School Daze | Odrie McPherson | |
| Movie | 1985 | High School Narc | Mrs. Robbins | |
| Movie | 2002 | 10,000 Black Men Named George | Selena Frey | |
| TV Show | 1952 | Guiding Light | Judge Frances Collier | 1 |
| TV Show | 1971 | Great Performances | Regan | 1 |
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