Birthday
1923/01/19
Day of death
2013/05/31 (90 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Manhattan, New York, US
Also know as
Джин Стэплтон, جین استاپلتون
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...Read more
(1996) Michael
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(2001) Pursuit of Happiness
as Lorraine
(1986) Dead Man's Folly
as Ariadne Oliver
(1998) You've Got Mail
as Birdie Conrad
(1958) Damn Yankees
as Sister Miller
(1971) Cold Turkey
as Mrs. Wappler
(1967) Up the Down Staircase
as Sadie Finch
(1960) Bells Are Ringing
as Sue
(1981) Good Evening Captain
as Self
(1984) The Buddy System
as Mrs. Price
(1985) Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
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(1961) Something Wild
as Shirley Johnson
(2009) The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air
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(2009) Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family"
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(2000) Baby
as Byrd
(1998) Chance of a Lifetime
as Mrs. Dunbar
(1981) Angel Dusted
as Betty Eaton
(1996) Lily Dale
as Mrs. Coons
(2016) The Last Laugh
as Self
(1991) Funny Ladies: A Portrait of Women Cartoonists
as Narrator
(1971) Klute
as Goldfarb’s Secretary
(1979) Aunt Mary
as Mary Dobkin
(1982) Eleanor, First Lady of the World
as Eleanor Roosevelt
(1977) Tail Gunner Joe
as Mrs. DeCamp
(1979) You Can't Take it With You
as Penny Sycamore
(1991) Fire in the Dark
as Henry Dutton
(1998) Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
as Mrs. Jenkins (voice)
(1984) A Matter of Sex
as Irene Wallin
(1973) Acts of Love and Other Comedies
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(1993) Bury Me in Niagara
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(1983) Jack and the Beanstalk
as The Giantess
(1985) Cinderella
as Fairy Godmother
(2001) Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes
as Irene Silverman
(2001) Pursuit of Happiness
as Lorrraine
(1993) The Trial
as Landlady (uncredited)
(1981) Isabel's Choice
as Isabel Cooper
(1990) Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
as Mother Goose
(1992) The Habitation of Dragons
as Lenora Tolliver
(1979) The Muppets Go Hollywood
as Self
(1991) All in the Family: 20th Anniversary Special
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(1985) Faerie Tale Theatre: Cinderella
as Fairy Godmother
(1996) The Rosie O'Donnell Show
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(1960) My Three Sons
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(1977) The Love Boat
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(1995) Caroline in the City
as Aunt Mary Kosky
(1994) Touched by an Angel
as Emma
(1996) Everybody Loves Raymond
as Aunt Alda
(1971) All in the Family
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(1960) Route 66
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(1996) E! True Hollywood Story
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(1988) Murphy Brown
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(1958) Naked City
as Marilyn Konish
(1993) Grace Under Fire
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(1983) Scarecrow and Mrs. King
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(1979) Archie Bunker's Place
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(1982) Faerie Tale Theatre
as The Giantess
(1992) Beakman's World
as Beakman's Mom
(1971) The Electric Company
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(1976) The Muppet Show
as Self - Special Guest Star
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Mary Dobkin
(1962) The Eleventh Hour
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(1993) Intimate Portrait
as Self
(1959) Dennis the Menace
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(1968) Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Teacher
(1961) The Defenders
as Mrs. Larsen
(1963) The Patty Duke Show
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(1948) The Philco Television Playhouse
as Bus Girl
(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents
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(2004) TV Land Top 10
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(1961) Dr. Kildare
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(1990) Bagdad Cafe
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(1975) Cher
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(1987) Trying Times
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(1954) Woman With A Past
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(2003) TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV
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(1985) The Ray Bradbury Theater
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(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
(1958) Naked City
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(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
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(1982) Faerie Tale Theatre
as The Fairy Godmother
(1992) Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
as Narrator (Voice)
(1967) The Carol Burnett Show
as Self - Guest / Various Characters
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
(1994) Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle
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(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Host
(1968) The Dick Cavett Show
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(1962) The Nurses
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(1998) Style & Substance
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(1971) Great Performances
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