
Polly Holliday
Department: Acting
Biography
Polly Dean Holliday (born July 2, 1937) is an American actress who has 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

Gremlins
1984

Mrs. Doubtfire
1993

Stick It
2006

The Parent Trap
1998

Fair Game
2010

Moon Over Parador
1988

The One and Only
1978

Konrad
1985

The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story
1983

Lots of Luck
1985

A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story
1991

A Loss of Innocence
1996

It Must Be Love
2004

Bernice Bobs Her Hair
1976

The Heartbreak Kid
2007

You Can't Take it With You
1979

All the President's Men
1976

Missing Children: A Mother's Story
1982

All the Way Home
1981

Wedding Band
1974

The Catamount Killing
1975

Distance
1975

The Shady Hill Kidnapping
1982

W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings
1975

The Silence
1975

Mr. Wrong
1996

Alice
1976

Flo
1980

Home Improvement
1991

The Golden Girls
1985

The Equalizer
1985

Homicide: Life on the Street
1993

American Playhouse
1982

The Client
1995

Amazing Stories
1985

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

Dinah!
1974

Tony Awards
1956