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Gender: Female

Place of birth: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 4

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Biography

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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King Lear
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King Lear

(1974) Regan
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
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Take a Giant Step
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Take a Giant Step

(1959) The Girl in the Bar
10,000 Black Men Named George
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10,000 Black Men Named George

(2002) Selena Frey

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