Maureen Stapleton

Maureen Stapleton

Known for

Acting

Born

June 21, 1925

Birthplace

Troy, New York, United States

Died

March 13, 2006 (aged 80)

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.

Best known work

Cocoon

Cocoon

1985

The Money Pit

The Money Pit

1986

Cocoon: The Return

Cocoon: The Return

1988

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975

Airport

Airport

1970

Addicted to Love

Addicted to Love

1997

Interiors

Interiors

1978

Reds

Reds

1981

Heartburn

Heartburn

1986

Johnny Dangerously

Johnny Dangerously

1984

Filmography

2003
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self
1998
Wilbur Falls
as Wilbur Falls High Secretary
1998
Snow Cat
as Grandma (voice)
1997
Addicted to Love
as Nana
1996
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
as Self
1994
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
as Self
1994
The Last Good Time
as Ida Cutler
1994
Trading Mom
as Mrs. Cavour, the Gardener
1992
Lincoln
as Sarah Bush Lincoln (voice)
1992
Miss Rose White
as Tanta Perla
1992
Passed Away
as Mary Scanlan
1992
Last Wish
as Ida Rollin
1989
When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen
as Self
1989
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
as Self (voice)
1989
B.L. StrykerTV
as Auntie Sue (1 episode)
1988
Hello Actors Studio
as Self
1988
Liberace: Behind the Music
as Frances Liberace
1988
Doin' Time on Planet Earth
as Helium Balloon Saleslady
1988
Cocoon: The Return
as Mary Luckett
1987
Nuts
as Rose Kirk
1987
Made in Heaven
as Aunt Lisa
1987
Sweet Lorraine
as Lillian Garber
1986
Heartburn
as Vera
1986
The Cosmic Eye
as Mother Earth (voice)
1986
The Money Pit
as Estelle