Birthday
1925/06/21
Day of death
2006/03/12 (80 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Troy, New York, United States
Also know as
Lois Maureen Stapleton
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.
(1959) For Whom the Bell Tolls
as Pilar
(1997) Addicted to Love
as Nana
(1985) Cocoon
as Mary Luckett
(1970) Airport
as Inez Guerrero
(1986) The Money Pit
as Estelle
(1988) Cocoon: The Return
as Mary Luckett
(1963) Bye Bye Birdie
as Mama Mae Peterson
(1953) Main Street to Broadway
as Self (uncredited)
(1986) Heartburn
as Vera
(1987) Nuts
as Rose Kirk
(1994) Trading Mom
as Mrs. Cavour, the Gardener
(1987) Made in Heaven
as Aunt Lisa
(1971) Plaza Suite
as Karen Nash
(1978) Interiors
as Pearl
(1984) Johnny Dangerously
as Ma Kelly
(1985) Private Sessions
as Dr. Liz Bolger
(1960) The Fugitive Kind
as Vee Talbot
(1981) Reds
as Emma Goldman
(1981) On the Right Track
as Mary the Bag Lady
(1981) The Fan
as Belle Goldman
(1982) The Electric Grandmother
as Grandmother
(1959) Lonelyhearts
as Fay Doyle
(2003) Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self
(1972) Dig: A Journey Into Earth
as Mother (voice)
(1994) The Last Good Time
as Ida Cutler
(1979) The Runner Stumbles
as Mrs. Shandig
(1977) The Gathering
as Kate
(1974) Voyage to Next
as Mother Earth (voice)
(1984) America and Lewis Hine
as Voice
(1962) A View from the Bridge
as Beatrice Carbone
(1958) All the King's Men
as ---
(1979) Lost and Found
as Jemmy
(1988) Liberace: Behind the Music
as Frances Liberace
(1969) Trilogy
as Mary O'Meaghan
(1973) Tennessee Williams' South
as ---
(1998) Wilbur Falls
as Wilbur Falls High Secretary
(1988) Hello Actors Studio
as Self
(1992) Miss Rose White
as Tanta Perla
(1975) Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
as Bea Asher
(1986) The Cosmic Eye
as Mother Earth (voice)
(1983) Alice in Wonderland
as White Queen
(1987) Sweet Lorraine
as Lillian Garber
(1976) Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
as Big Mama
(1992) Last Wish
as Ida Rollin
(1992) Passed Away
as Mary Scanlan
(1992) Lincoln
as Sarah Bush Lincoln (voice)
(1974) Tell Me Where It Hurts
as Connie
(1985) Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
(1979) The Gathering, Part II
as Kate Thornton
(1998) Snow Cat
as Grandma (voice)
(1994) Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
as Self
(1996) Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
as Self
(1979) Letters from Frank
as Betty Miller
(1984) Sentimental Journey
as Ruthie
(1984) Family Secrets
as Maggie Lukauer
(1974) A Sunday Dinner
as ---
(1979) The Muppets Go Hollywood
as Self
(1971) Summer of '42
as Hermie's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
(1988) Doin' Time on Planet Earth
as Helium Balloon Saleslady
(1983) Montgomery Clift
as Self
(1982) Night of 100 Stars
as Self
(1969) Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall
as Ruthie Maxwell
(1958) Naked City
as Abilene Hutchinson Bick
(1948) Studio One
as Rachel Jackson
(1985) The Equalizer
as Emmy Rutherford
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Ethel
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Tanta Perla
(1948) The Philco Television Playhouse
as Daughter
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
(1958) Naked City
as Ruth Callan
(1976) Laurence Olivier Presents
as Big Mama
(1989) B.L. Stryker
as Auntie Sue
(1982) Little Gloria... Happy at Last
as Nurse Emma Kieslich
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1956) Playhouse 90
as Pilar
(1974) NOVA
as Narrator (voice)
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee
(1948) The Philco Television Playhouse
as Mrs. Johnson
(1968) The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1971) Great Performances
as White Queen