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Maureen Stapleton

Acting 80 (deceased) years old Troy, New York, United States ★ 0.6
Born: June 21, 1925
Died: March 12, 2006

Biography

Lois Maureen Stapleton (June 21, 1925 – March 13, 2006) was an American actress. She was the recipient of an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, two Tony Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award, and is one of the few performers to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting.

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Known For

Airport
Airport Inez Guerrero 1970
Cocoon
Cocoon Mary Luckett 1985
The Money Pit
The Money Pit Estelle 1986
Made in Heaven
Made in Heaven Aunt Lisa 1987
Reds
Reds Emma Goldman 1981

Filmography

Acting Credits (86)

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There Self 2003
Wilbur Falls
Wilbur Falls Wilbur Falls High Secretary 1998
Snow Cat
Snow Cat Grandma (voice) 1998
Addicted to Love
Addicted to Love Nana 1997
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman Self 1996
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage Self 1994
The Last Good Time
The Last Good Time Ida Cutler 1994
Trading Mom
Trading Mom Mrs. Cavour, the Gardener 1994
Lincoln
Lincoln Sarah Bush Lincoln (voice) 1992
Miss Rose White
Miss Rose White Tanta Perla 1992
Passed Away
Passed Away Mary Scanlan 1992
Last Wish
Last Wish Ida Rollin 1992
When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen
When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen Self 1989
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre Self (voice) 1989
B.L. Stryker
B.L. Stryker Auntie Sue 1989
Hello Actors Studio
Hello Actors Studio Self 1988
Liberace: Behind the Music
Liberace: Behind the Music Frances Liberace 1988
Doin' Time on Planet Earth
Doin' Time on Planet Earth Helium Balloon Saleslady 1988
Cocoon: The Return
Cocoon: The Return Mary Luckett 1988
Nuts
Nuts Rose Kirk 1987
Made in Heaven
Made in Heaven Aunt Lisa 1987
Sweet Lorraine
Sweet Lorraine Lillian Garber 1987
Heartburn
Heartburn Vera 1986
The Cosmic Eye
The Cosmic Eye Mother Earth (voice) 1986
The Money Pit
The Money Pit Estelle 1986
The Equalizer
The Equalizer Emmy Rutherford 1985
Cocoon
Cocoon Mary Luckett 1985
Private Sessions
Private Sessions Dr. Liz Bolger 1985
Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars II Self 1985
Johnny Dangerously
Johnny Dangerously Mom 1984
America and Lewis Hine
America and Lewis Hine Voice 1984
Family Secrets
Family Secrets Maggie Lukauer 1984
Sentimental Journey
Sentimental Journey Ruthie 1984
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland White Queen 1983
Montgomery Clift
Montgomery Clift Self 1983
Little Gloria... Happy at Last
Little Gloria... Happy at Last Nurse Emma Kieslich 1982
Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars Self 1982
The Electric Grandmother
The Electric Grandmother Grandmother 1982
Reds
Reds Emma Goldman 1981
The Fan
The Fan Belle Goldman 1981
On the Right Track
On the Right Track Mary the Bag Lady 1981
The Gathering, Part II
The Gathering, Part II Kate Thornton 1979
Letters from Frank
Letters from Frank Betty Miller 1979
The Runner Stumbles
The Runner Stumbles Mrs. Shandig 1979
Arthur Miller on Home Ground
Arthur Miller on Home Ground 1979
Lost and Found
Lost and Found Jemmy 1979
The Muppets Go Hollywood
The Muppets Go Hollywood Self 1979
Interiors
Interiors Pearl 1978
The Gathering
The Gathering Kate 1977
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Big Mama 1976
Laurence Olivier Presents
Laurence Olivier Presents Big Mama 1976
A Mother's Tale
A Mother's Tale Narrator 1976
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live Self - Host 1975
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom Bea Asher 1975
Voyage to Next
Voyage to Next Mother Earth (voice) 1974
Tell Me Where It Hurts
Tell Me Where It Hurts Connie 1974
NOVA
NOVA Narrator (voice) 1974
A Sunday Dinner
A Sunday Dinner 1974
Tennessee Williams' South
Tennessee Williams' South 1973
Dig: A Journey Into Earth
Dig: A Journey Into Earth Mother (voice) 1972
Plaza Suite
Plaza Suite Karen Nash 1971
Summer of '42
Summer of '42 Hermie's Mother (voice) (uncredited) 1971
Great Performances
Great Performances White Queen 1971
Airport
Airport Inez Guerrero 1970
Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall
Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall Ruthie Maxwell 1969
Trilogy
Trilogy Mary O'Meaghan 1969
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show Self - Guest 1968
Bye Bye Birdie
Bye Bye Birdie Mama Mae Peterson 1963
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self 1962
A View from the Bridge
A View from the Bridge Beatrice Carbone 1962
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show Self 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show Self - Taped Tribute 1961
The Fugitive Kind
The Fugitive Kind Vee Talbot 1960
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls Pilar 1959
Lonelyhearts
Lonelyhearts Fay Doyle 1959
Naked City
Naked City Abilene Hutchinson Bick 1958
Naked City
Naked City Ruth Callan 1958
All the King's Men
All the King's Men 1958
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90 Pilar 1956
Tony Awards
Tony Awards Self - Nominee 1956
Main Street to Broadway
Main Street to Broadway Self (uncredited) 1953
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater Ethel 1953
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame Tanta Perla 1951
Studio One
Studio One Rachel Jackson 1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse Daughter 1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse Mrs. Johnson 1948

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