Ellis Grey

If we had to describe the doctors of Grey's Anatomy in one word, we’d go with "experienced." In almost every way (professionally, romantically, etc.), they have lived. Like, really lived. Take Derek (Patrick Dempsey) for example: How many people can say they’ve been married, cheated on, a cheater, divorced, remarried via post-it, actually remarried, chief of surgery, shot, an...

For spending years as the all-knowing chief of surgery who was full of wisdom and right answers, Grey's Anatomy’s Richard Webber (James Pickens Jr.) never seemed to have the right answer when it came to his love life.

Back when he was but a young intern, he spent his days in the on-call room with Ellis Grey (Kate Burton) despite the wedding ring on his finger (or hers). And when...

Lexie's (Chyler Leigh) death on Grey's Anatomy Season 8, Episode 24, "Flight" was shocking. But was it the saddest death in Grey's Anatomy history? We're not sure.

There's no question that we were completely devastated by Little Grey's demise; we still get teary eyed when we think about Mark's (Eric Dane) goodbye to her. On the other hand, we also get teary eyed when we think about George...

This season of Grey’s Anatomy has had an impressive line-up of guest stars, from seasoned actress Kate Burton returning as Ellis Grey in Season 8, Episode 13: “If/Then,” to Peri Gilpin and Nia Vardalos playing sisters in Episode 12: “Hope for the Hopeless.”

We personally loved seeing one of our favorite thespian queens, Alfre Woodard, play a novelist in Episode...

Recently Ellen Pompeo (Meredith Grey) was asked which Grey's Anatomy character, dead or alive, she'd like to see return to the show. Ellen picked Ellis Grey (Kate Burton), which is a very reasonable choice, though we're not sure if it's who we would chose.

In fact, we don't know who we'd pick, if we could only chose one person. Recently, Katherine Heigl has been pushing to come back as Izzie...