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Ellen Virginia Holly (* 16. Januar 1931 in New York City; † 6. Dezember 2023 ebenda) war eine amerikanische Schauspielerin. Sie gilt als die erste afroamerikanische Schauspielerin, die längerfristig eine Rolle im Mittagsfernsehen erhielt.
Ellen Virginia Holly (January 16, 1931 – December 6, 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 (1968–1980; 1983–1985).
7. Dez. 2023 · Ellen Holly, the first Black actor to play a lead role on daytime television, who broke barriers and sparked controversy on the soap opera “One Life to Live” starting in the late 1960s as a...
8. Dez. 2023 · Ellen Holly, a stage and screen actor who became the first Black star of a daytime television series with her role as Carla Gray in ABC's soap opera "One Life to Live," died Wednesday at...
7. Dez. 2023 · Ellen Holly, whose long-running turn as Carla on ABC’s One Life to Live made her the first Black actress to gain stardom on a daytime soap opera, has died. She was 92. Holly died in her sleep...
8. Dez. 2023 · Ellen Holly, who played Carla Benari on One Life to Live, was the first Black actress to star on a daytime soap. She advocated for Black representation in TV and wrote an op-ed that landed her the role in 1968.
8. Dez. 2023 · Ellen Holly, who played Carla Gray on One Life to Live, broke ground as the first Black performer in a starring role on daytime TV in the U.S. She also appeared in Broadway, film, and Guiding Light, and wrote a memoir about her life and family.
