| LC control no. | n 96063177 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Holly, Ellen, 1931-2023 |
| Variant(s) | Holly, Ellen, 1931- |
| Other standard no. | Q5364884 0000000031394322 50038447 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1931-01-16 |
| Death date | 2023-12-06 |
| Place of birth | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
| Place of death | Bronx (New York, N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Acting |
| Affiliation | One life to live (Television program) |
| Profession or occupation | Actresses Authors |
| Found in | One life, 1996: CIP title page (Ellen Holly) galley (born 1/16/31) Wikipedia website, viewed December 13, 2023: Ellen Holly page (Ellen Virginia Holly born January 16, 1931 in Manhattan, New York; died December 6, 2023 (age 92) in the Bronx, New York; she 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 1968-1980, 1983-1985; Holly is noted as the first African American to appear on daytime television in a leading role; in 1996, she released her autobiography describing her life and struggles as a light-skinned black actress in Hollywood, One Life: the autobiography of an African American actress) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Holly> |
| Associated language | eng |
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