Maureen Stapleton
June 21, 1925 (99 years old) in Troy, New York, United States
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2003 ·Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were Thereas Self
- 1998 ·Wilbur Fallsas Wilbur Falls High Secretary
- 1998 ·Snow Catas Grandma (voice)
- 1997 ·Addicted to Loveas Nana
- 1996 ·Jack Lemmon: America's Everymanas Self
- 1994 ·Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stageas Self
- 1994 ·The Last Good Timeas Ida Cutler
- 1994 ·Trading Momas Mrs. Cavour, the Gardener
- 1992 ·Lincolnas Sarah Bush Lincoln (voice)
- 1992 ·Miss Rose Whiteas Tanta Perla
- 1992 ·Passed Awayas Mary Scanlan
- 1992 ·Last Wishas Ida Rollin
- 1989 ·Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatreas Herself
- 1989 ·B.L. Strykeras Auntie Sue
- 1988 ·Hello Actors Studioas Self
- 1988 ·Liberace: Behind the Musicas Frances Liberace
- 1988 ·Doin' Time on Planet Earthas Helium Balloon Saleslady
- 1988 ·Cocoon: The Returnas Mary Luckett
- 1987 ·Nutsas Rose Kirk
- 1987 ·Made in Heavenas Aunt Lisa
- 1987 ·Sweet Lorraineas Lillian Garber
- 1986 ·Heartburnas Vera
- 1986 ·The Cosmic Eyeas Mother Earth (voice)
- 1986 ·The Money Pitas Estelle
- 1985 ·The Equalizeras Emmy Rutherford
- 1985 ·Cocoonas Mary Luckett
- 1985 ·Private Sessionsas Dr. Liz Bolger
- 1985 ·Night of 100 Stars IIas Self
- 1984 ·Johnny Dangerouslyas Ma Kelly
- 1984 ·America and Lewis Hineas Voice
- 1984 ·Family Secretsas Maggie Lukauer
- 1984 ·Sentimental Journeyas Ruthie
- 1983 ·Alice in Wonderlandas White Queen
- 1983 ·Montgomery Cliftas Self
- 1982 ·Little Gloria... Happy at Lastas Nurse Emma Kieslich
- 1982 ·Night of 100 Starsas Self
- 1982 ·The Electric Grandmotheras Grandmother
- 1981 ·Redsas Emma Goldman
- 1981 ·The Fanas Belle Goldman
- 1981 ·On the Right Trackas Mary the Bag Lady
- 1979 ·The Gathering, Part IIas Kate Thornton
- 1979 ·Letters from Frankas Betty Miller
- 1979 ·The Runner Stumblesas Mrs. Shandig
- 1979 ·Lost and Foundas Jemmy
- 1979 ·The Muppets Go Hollywoodas Self
- 1978 ·Interiorsas Pearl
- 1977 ·The Gatheringas Kate
- 1976 ·Cat on a Hot Tin Roofas Big Mama
- 1976 ·Laurence Olivier Presentsas Big Mama
- 1975 ·Saturday Night Liveas Self - Host
- 1975 ·Queen of the Stardust Ballroomas Bea Asher
- 1974 ·Voyage to Nextas Mother Earth (voice)
- 1974 ·Tell Me Where It Hurtsas Connie
- 1974 ·NOVAas Narrator (voice)
- 1974 ·A Sunday Dinneras
- 1973 ·Tennessee Williams' Southas
- 1972 ·Dig: A Journey Into Earthas Mother (voice)
- 1971 ·Plaza Suiteas Karen Nash
- 1971 ·Summer of '42as Hermie's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
- 1971 ·Great Performancesas White Queen
- 1970 ·Airportas Inez Guerrero
- 1969 ·Mirror, Mirror Off the Wallas Ruthie Maxwell
- 1969 ·Trilogyas Mary O'Meaghan
- 1968 ·The Dick Cavett Showas Self - Guest
- 1963 ·Bye Bye Birdieas Mama Mae Peterson
- 1962 ·The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self
- 1962 ·A View from the Bridgeas Beatrice Carbone
- 1961 ·The Mike Douglas Showas Self
- 1960 ·The Fugitive Kindas Vee Talbot
- 1959 ·For Whom the Bell Tollsas Pilar
- 1959 ·Lonelyheartsas Fay Doyle
- 1958 ·Naked Cityas Abilene Hutchinson Bick
- 1958 ·Naked Cityas Ruth Callan
- 1958 ·All the King's Menas
- 1956 ·Playhouse 90as Pilar
- 1956 ·Tony Awardsas Self - Nominee
- 1953 ·Main Street to Broadwayas Self (uncredited)
- 1953 ·General Electric Theateras Ethel
- 1951 ·Hallmark Hall of Fameas Tanta Perla
- 1948 ·Studio Oneas Rachel Jackson
- 1948 ·The Philco Television Playhouseas Daughter
- 1948 ·The Philco Television Playhouseas Mrs. Johnson