Obituary of Ellen Holly

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Ellen Holly

Ellen Holly (born January 16th, 1931 in New York City, New York) was a TV Actress who was famous for being the first black woman to be on the daytime TV show "One Life to Live". Ellen died on December 6th, 2023 and her death was basically just from natural causes as she was 92 when she died.

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Ellen Holly Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Holly, Ellen
    • Common Name: Ellen Holly
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: January 16, 1931
    • Age: 92 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1959-2002
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Sky Blue
    • Favorite Scent: Kenneth Cole Mankind Hero
    • Favorite Actor: Michael Caine

    Ellen's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Ellen Virginia Holly
    • Father: William Garnet Holly
    • Mother: Grace Holly
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Roger Hill (1974–1977)

Death Notice:

  • Date: December 06 2023 at age 92
  • Place: Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
  • Cause of Death: Natural causes

Category Tags:

TV ActressFilm Actress American Born on January 16th Born in 1931 Born in New York Died in 2023 Died at age 92 Died from Natural causes

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-05-13 16:43:07
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