Jean Stapleton
- Atuação
- 19 de janeiro de 1923 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- 31 de maio de 2013
Biografia
Jean Stapleton was born Jeanne Murray in Manhattan, New York City, to Marie A. (Stapleton), an opera singer, and Joseph Edward Murray, a billboard advertising salesman. Her paternal grandparents were Irish. She was a cousin of actress Betty Jane Watson. Other relatives in show business were her uncle, Joseph E. Deming, a vaudevillian; and her brother Jack Stapleton, a stage actor. She graduated from Wadleigh High School, NYC, in 1939, and attended Hunter College. She worked as a secretary before becoming an actress. Stapleton made her stage debut at the Greenwood Playhouse, Peaks Island, Maine, in the summer of 1941, and her New York stage debut in "The Corn Is Green" (1948). She appeared on Broadway in the musicals "Damn Yankees" (1955) and "Bells Are Ringing" (1956), and later repeated her roles in the movie versions (Damn Yankees (1958) and Bells Are Ringing (1960)). Her other Broadway roles included the original companies of "Rhinoceros" (1961) and "Funny Girl" (1964). Stapleton also played Abby Brewster in the 1986-87 revival of "Arsenic and Old Lace".
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Filmografia
- The Last Laugh · Em pessoa
- The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air · Em pessoa
- Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family" · Em pessoa
- TV Land Top 10
- TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV
- Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes · Irene Silverman
- Pursuit of Happiness · Lorraine, Lorrraine
- Baby · Byrd
- Mens@gem para Você · Birdie Conrad
- Pocahontas II: Uma Jornada Para o Novo Mundo · Mrs. Jenkins (Voz)
- Casei com Minha Chefe · Mrs. Dunbar
- Style & Substance · Gloria Utley
- Michael, Anjo e Sedutor · Pansy Milbank
- Raymond e Companhia · Aunt Alda
- E! True Hollywood Story
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show · Em pessoa
- Lily Dale · Mrs. Coons
- Caroline in the City · Aunt Mary Kosky
- O Toque de Um Anjo · Emma
- Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle · Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle
- Intimate Portrait · Em pessoa
- Bury Me in Niagara · Mildred
- Grace Under Fire
- O Processo · Landlady (uncredited)
- Beakman's World: O Mundo de Beakman · Beakman's Mom
- The Habitation of Dragons · Lenora Tolliver
- Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories · Narrator (Voz)
- Fire in the Dark · Henry Dutton
- Funny Ladies: A Portrait of Women Cartoonists · Narrator
- All in the Family: 20th Anniversary Special
- The General Motors Playwrights Theater · Emilie
- Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme · Mother Goose
- Bagdad Cafe · Jasmine Zweibel
- Murphy Brown
- Trying Times
- Poirot e o Jogo Macabro · Ariadne Oliver
- Cinderella · Fairy Godmother
- Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff · Em pessoa
- The Ray Bradbury Theater
- The Buddy System · Mrs. Price
- A Matter of Sex · Irene Wallin
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King
- Jack and the Beanstalk · The Giantess
- Something's Afoot · Miss Tweed
- Teatro dos Contos de Fada · The Giantess, The Fairy Godmother
- Eleanor, First Lady of the World · Eleanor Roosevelt
- Isabel's Choice · Isabel Cooper
- Good Evening, Captain · Em pessoa
- A Droga Maldita · Betty Eaton
- Aunt Mary · Mary Dobkin
- You Can't Take it With You · Penny Sycamore
- The Muppets Go Hollywood · Em pessoa
- O Barco do Amor · Helen Branigan
- Tail Gunner Joe · Mrs. DeCamp
- Muppet Show · Em pessoa
- Saturday Night Live · Em pessoa
- Cher · Em pessoa
- Dinah! · Em pessoa
- Acts of Love and Other Comedies · Gina's Mother
- The Electric Company
- Klute, O Passado Condena · Goldfarb's Secretary
- Uma Cidade Contra o Vício · Mrs. Wappler
- Great Performances · Helen
- Tudo em Família · Edith Bunker, Theme Song Performance
- The Dick Cavett Show · Em pessoa
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In · Em pessoa
- The Carol Burnett Show · Em pessoa
- Subindo Por Onde Se Desce · Sadie Finch
- The Patty Duke Show
- The Eleventh Hour
- The Merv Griffin Show · Em pessoa
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson · Em pessoa
- The Nurses · Mrs. Montgomery
- Quando a Vida é Cruel · Shirley Johnson
- The Mike Douglas Show · Em pessoa
- Dr. Kildare · Nurse Whitney
- The Defenders · Mrs. Larsen
- Rota 66
- Meus Filhos e Eu
- Essa Loira Vale Um Milhão · Sue