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Portrait of Ellen Holly

Acting

Ellen Holly

Career

Active from 1959 to 2002, with a break from 1960 to 1973, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Take a Giant Step
Take a Giant Step
GoodWatch score69/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 6.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ellen Holly Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    0.9, average 3.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.0, average 4.8
  • Fantasy
    0.0, average 1.7
  • Uncanny
    1.1, average 2.5

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      8
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2000s

      1 title · average score 62
      10,000 Black Men Named George
      10,000 Black Men Named George (2002)
      GoodWatch score 62

      as Selena Frey

      1980s

      2 titles · average score 59
      School Daze
      School Daze (1988)
      GoodWatch score 59

      as Odrie McPherson

      High School Narc
      High School Narc (1985)

      as Mrs. Robbins

      1970s

      3 titles · average score 70
      Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
      Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force (1978)

      as Amy

      King Lear
      King Lear (1974)

      as Regan

      Great Performances
      Great Performances (1971)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show · as Regan

      1950s

      2 titles · average score 55
      Take a Giant Step
      Take a Giant Step (1959)
      GoodWatch score 69

      as The Girl in the Bar

      Guiding Light
      Guiding Light (1952)
      GoodWatch score 41

      TV show · as Judge Frances Collier