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Maureen Stapleton

Maureen Stapleton

Known For Acting
Birthday Jun 21, 1925
Died Mar 12, 2006 (80)
Birthplace Troy, New York, United States
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
Links TMDb IMDb
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. ...

Known For

Filmography

Snow Cat

Snow Cat

1998

as Grandma (voice)

Addicted to Love

Addicted to Love

1997

as Nana

The Last Good Time

The Last Good Time

1994

as Ida Cutler

Trading Mom

Trading Mom

1994

as Mrs. Cavour, the Gardener

Last Wish

Last Wish

1992

as Ida Rollin

Miss Rose White

Miss Rose White

1992

as Tanta Perla

Passed Away

Passed Away

1992

as Mary Scanlan

Lincoln

Lincoln

1992

as Sarah Bush Lincoln (voice)

Liberace: Behind the Music

Liberace: Behind the Music

1988

as Frances Liberace

Cocoon: The Return

Cocoon: The Return

1988

as Mary Luckett

Doin' Time on Planet Earth

Doin' Time on Planet Earth

1988

as Helium Balloon Saleslady

Sweet Lorraine

Sweet Lorraine

1987

as Lillian Garber

Made in Heaven

Made in Heaven

1987

as Aunt Lisa

Nuts

Nuts

1987

as Rose Kirk

The Cosmic Eye

The Cosmic Eye

1986

as Mother Earth (voice)

Heartburn

Heartburn

1986

as Vera

The Money Pit

The Money Pit

1986

as Estelle

Private Sessions

Private Sessions

1985

as Dr. Liz Bolger

Cocoon

Cocoon

1985

as Mary Luckett

Family Secrets

Family Secrets

1984

as Maggie Lukauer

Sentimental Journey

Sentimental Journey

1984

as Ruthie

America and Lewis Hine

America and Lewis Hine

1984

as Voice

Johnny Dangerously

Johnny Dangerously

1984

as Ma Kelly

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

1983

as White Queen

The Electric Grandmother

The Electric Grandmother

1982

as Grandmother

On the Right Track

On the Right Track

1981

as Mary the Bag Lady

The Fan

The Fan

1981

as Belle Goldman

Reds

Reds

1981

as Emma Goldman

The Gathering, Part II

The Gathering, Part II

1979

as Kate Thornton

Letters from Frank

Letters from Frank

1979

as Betty Miller

Lost and Found

Lost and Found

1979

as Jemmy

The Runner Stumbles

The Runner Stumbles

1979

as Mrs. Shandig

Interiors

Interiors

1978

as Pearl

The Gathering

The Gathering

1977

as Kate

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

1976

as Big Mama

Queen of the Stardust Ballroom

Queen of the Stardust Ballroom

1975

as Bea Asher

Tell Me Where It Hurts

Tell Me Where It Hurts

1974

as Connie

Voyage to Next

Voyage to Next

1974

as Mother Earth (voice)

Dig: A Journey Into Earth

Dig: A Journey Into Earth

1972

as Mother (voice)

Plaza Suite

Plaza Suite

1971

as Karen Nash

Summer of '42

Summer of '42

1971

as Hermie's Mother (voice) (uncredited)

Airport

Airport

1970

as Inez Guerrero

Trilogy

Trilogy

1969

as Mary O'Meaghan

Bye Bye Birdie

Bye Bye Birdie

1963

as Mama Mae Peterson

A View from the Bridge

A View from the Bridge

1962

as Beatrice Carbone

The Fugitive Kind

The Fugitive Kind

1960

as Vee Talbot

For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1959

as Pilar

Lonelyhearts

Lonelyhearts

1959

as Fay Doyle

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Organization Category Movie
Golden Globes Best Supporting Actress Hurry Sundown Won
Golden Globes Best Supporting Actress The Rose and The Ring Nominated
SAG Awards Best Supporting Actress Life Is Beautiful Won
BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actress Reds Won
BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actress The Apostle Won
Television Credits

Little Gloria... Happy at Last

as Nurse Emma Kieslich

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 24, 1982

Playhouse 90

as Pilar

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 04, 1956

Naked City

as Abilene Hutchinson Bick

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1958

Studio One

as Rachel Jackson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

The Equalizer

as Emmy Rutherford

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1985

General Electric Theater

as Ethel

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Tanta Perla

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1951

The Philco Television Playhouse

as Daughter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1948

Naked City

as Ruth Callan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1958

Laurence Olivier Presents

as Big Mama

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 05, 1976

B.L. Stryker

as Auntie Sue

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 13, 1989

NOVA

as Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 03, 1974

The Philco Television Playhouse

as Mrs. Johnson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1948

Great Performances

as White Queen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 28, 1971

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 06, 1968

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 11, 1961

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 01, 1956

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2024 6 8 13 5
2024 7 13 24 3
2024 8 9 20 4
2024 9 6 14 2
2024 10 4 10 1
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2024 12 4 10 1
2025 1 7 18 2
2025 2 4 10 1
2025 3 3 7 1
2025 5 1 2 1
2025 6 1 1 1
2025 7 0 0 0
2025 8 0 1 0
2025 9 0 0 0
2025 10 0 0 0

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