Ladd’s daughter, Oscar-winner Laura Dern, said in a statement that her mother died in Ojai, California, calling her “my amazing hero and my profound gift of a mother.” “She was the greatest daughter, ...

Emmy-nominated "Alice" actor Polly Holliday was the comedy series' last surviving principal cast member. She died Tuesday at age 88. (Waring Abbot / Associated Press) Polly Holliday, the stage and ...

NEW YORK — Polly Holliday, a Tony Award-nominated screen and stage actor who turned the catchphrase “Kiss my grits!” into a national retort as the gum-chewing, beehive-wearing waitress aboard the long ...

Polly Holliday, the stage and screen actor who was best known for her Emmy-nominated role in the long-running CBS series "Alice," has died. She was 88. Holliday's theatrical agent Dennis Aspland said ...