RIP Polly Holliday (1937–2025) – The Legendary Journey of TV’s Flo, from Alice to Gremlins... #PollyHolliday #alice #lifejourney #evolution #memories #nostalgia #rip #history | Star Evolution

Gremlins 1984 — Polly Holliday, who portrayed Ruby Deagle in Gremlins, Florence Jean "Flo" Castleberry in Alice and the 1980-81 Spinoff ‘Flo,’ among a great list of shows and films, has passed away. She was 88. Mrs. Deagle’s Death Scene at the Hands on The Gremlins is one of the most memorable scenes of the film. Let’s take a look back… #gremlins #gremlinsmovie #PollyHolliday #80s #80smovies #80shorror #horrormoviesandchill #christmas #christmasmovies #rip #gonebutnevereverforgotten #thanksforth

Polly Holliday, beloved for her role as Flo in Alice and her iconic line “Kiss my grits!”, died on September 9, 2025 in Manhattan at age 88 from pneumonia. A celebrated actress of TV, film, and Broadway, she earned Emmy and Golden Globe nominations, and a Tony nod for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Her career included roles in Gremlins, Mrs. Doubtfire, The Parent Trap, The Golden Girls, and more.Sources: AP News, People, Entertainment Weekly#PollyHolliday #Alice #Flo #HollywoodLegends | Cory Turner

RIP Polly Holliday (1937–2025) Polly Holliday, beloved for her razor sharp wit and commanding screen presence, passed away at 88. From her sassy turn as Flo in the sitcom Alice to her wild exit as the wicked Mrs. Deagle in Gremlins, Holliday owned every scene she was in. In Gremlins, she met a gloriously chaotic end, soaring out a window in one of horror comedy’s most unforgettable moments. Her roles left a lasting mark on fans of both comedy and horror. Holliday brought energy, attitude, and he