Polly Holliday, who played sassy waitress Flo Castleberry, is also still alive. Holliday left "Alice" to star in the spin-off "Flo" in the late 1970s, but the show only lasted one season. As of this writing, the only original Alice cast member still alive is Polly Holliday. Holliday, 87, retired from acting after the 2010 film Fair Game. Here are the cast members who’ve... ALICE, (clockwise from left): Polly Holliday, Vic Tayback, Beth Howland, Linda Lavin, Philip McKeon, 1976-85. She had a great role in 1995 as Momma Love in the TV series The Client. and continued this motherly trend as Jill Taylor’s mother in the ever-popular Tim Allen-led sitcom Home Improvement.
ALICE, (clockwise from left): Polly Holliday, Vic Tayback, Beth Howland, Linda Lavin, Philip McKeon, 1976-85. She had a great role in 1995 as Momma Love in the TV series The Client. and continued this motherly trend as Jill Taylor’s mother in the ever-popular Tim Allen-led sitcom Home Improvement. Because of Polly Holliday’s absence in Alice Season 5, if you stopped watching and are wondering how things ended on her part, here is the brief detail. Was there any recast? No. Polly Holliday Death Fact Check. Polly is alive and kicking and is currently 87 years old. Please ignore rumors and hoaxes. If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form. She’s a retired actress, who hasn’t been active in the entertainment industry since 2010. Polly’s probably still remembered for her portrayal of Gloria, in the 1993 family comedy movie “Mrs Doubtfire”, directed by Chris Columbus, and which starred the late Robin Williams, Sally Field and Pierce Brosnan. Surprisingly, the show lasted only one season despite another Emmy-nomination. To avoid severe typecasting, Polly veered away from the television limelight and returned to her first love, the theatre.
Polly Holliday Death Fact Check. Polly is alive and kicking and is currently 87 years old. Please ignore rumors and hoaxes. If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form. She’s a retired actress, who hasn’t been active in the entertainment industry since 2010. Polly’s probably still remembered for her portrayal of Gloria, in the 1993 family comedy movie “Mrs Doubtfire”, directed by Chris Columbus, and which starred the late Robin Williams, Sally Field and Pierce Brosnan. Surprisingly, the show lasted only one season despite another Emmy-nomination. To avoid severe typecasting, Polly veered away from the television limelight and returned to her first love, the theatre. She retired from acting in the late 1990s and has since remained largely elusive. Her decision to step back from the industry allowed her to devote more time to her family, personal pursuits, and philanthropic endeavors.