Maureen Stapleton
Acting
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.
Filmography 83
Movies (66)
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There2003Self
Wilbur Falls1998Wilbur Falls High Secretary
Snow Cat1998Grandma (voice)
Addicted to Love1997Nana
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman1996Self
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage1994Self
The Last Good Time1994Ida Cutler
Trading Mom1994Mrs. Cavour, the Gardener- Lincoln1992Sarah Bush Lincoln (voice)
Miss Rose White1992Tanta Perla
Passed Away1992Mary Scanlan
Last Wish1992Ida Rollin
When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen1989Self- Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre1989Self (voice)
Hello Actors Studio1988Self
Liberace: Behind the Music1988Frances Liberace
Doin' Time on Planet Earth1988Helium Balloon Saleslady
Cocoon: The Return1988Mary Luckett
Nuts1987Rose Kirk
Made in Heaven1987Aunt Lisa
Sweet Lorraine1987Lillian Garber
Heartburn1986Vera
The Cosmic Eye1986Mother Earth (voice)
The Money Pit1986Estelle
Cocoon1985Mary Luckett
Private Sessions1985Dr. Liz Bolger
Night of 100 Stars II1985Self
Johnny Dangerously1984Mom- America and Lewis Hine1984Voice
Family Secrets1984Maggie Lukauer
Shows (17)
B.L. Stryker1989Auntie Sue
The Equalizer1985Emmy Rutherford
Little Gloria... Happy at Last1982Nurse Emma Kieslich
Laurence Olivier Presents1976Big Mama
Saturday Night Live1975Self - Host
NOVA1974Narrator (voice)
Great Performances1971White Queen
The Dick Cavett Show1968Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962Self
The Mike Douglas Show1961Self
Naked City1958Abilene Hutchinson Bick
Playhouse 901956Pilar
Tony Awards1956Self - Nominee
General Electric Theater1953Ethel
Hallmark Hall of Fame1951Tanta Perla
Studio One1948Rachel Jackson
The Philco Television Playhouse1948Daughter