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Polly Holliday

Polly Holliday

1937 - 2025

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Polly Holliday, the Emmy-nominated, Golden Globe-winning actress who turned the waitress Flo's tart "Kiss my grits!" into a national catchphrase on CBS's "Alice," died September 9, 2025, at her home in New York City. She was 88. Born July 2, 1937, in Jasper, Alabama, Holliday studied music at what...

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