Actress Polly Holliday, 'Parent Trap' Cast Member, Dies at 88
Actress Polly Holliday, 'Parent Trap' Cast Member, Dies at 88

Actress Polly Holliday, 'Parent Trap' Cast Member, Dies at 88

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Polly Holliday, renowned for her role as Marva Kulp Sr. in the 1998 Disney film The Parent Trap, has passed away at age 88. Tributes poured in from co-stars and director Nancy Meyers, who praised her kindness and memorable performance, with Lindsay Lohan calling her a "beautiful woman inside and out." Holliday was also widely celebrated for her iconic portrayal of Flo Castleberry on the 1970s sitcom Alice, earning multiple Emmy and Golden Globe nominations and winning a Golden Globe in 1980. Beyond The Parent Trap and Alice, her career included notable appearances in films like All the President's Men, Gremlins, and Mrs. Doubtfire, as well as various television roles. Maggie Wheeler, another Parent Trap co-star, shared fond memories of working with Holliday, highlighting the camaraderie on set. Holliday's legacy endures through her diverse body of work and the affection expressed by colleagues and fans alike.

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