Maureen Stapleton
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1925-06-21
Day of Death
2006-03-12 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Troy, New York, United States
Maureen Stapleton
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.
Acting
(2003)
(1998)
Wilbur Falls
as Wilbur Falls High Secretary
(1998)
Snow Cat
as Grandma (voice)
(1997)
Addicted to Love
as Nana
(1996)
(1994)
Trading Mom
as Mrs. Cavour, the Gardener
(1994)
(1994)
The Last Good Time
as Ida Cutler
(1992)
Passed Away
as Mary Scanlan
(1992)
Lincoln
as Sarah Bush Lincoln (voice)
(1992)
Miss Rose White
as Tanta Perla
(1992)
Last Wish
as Ida Rollin
(1989)
(1988)
Cocoon: The Return
as Mary Luckett
(1988)
Hello Actors Studio
as Self
(1988)
Liberace: Behind the Music
as Frances Liberace
(1988)
Doin' Time on Planet Earth
as Helium Balloon Saleslady
(1987)
Made in Heaven
as Aunt Lisa
(1987)
Nuts
as Rose Kirk
(1987)
Sweet Lorraine
as Lillian Garber
(1986)
The Money Pit
as Estelle
(1986)
Heartburn
as Vera
(1986)
The Cosmic Eye
as Mother Earth (voice)
(1985)
Cocoon
as Mary Luckett
(1985)
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
(1985)
Private Sessions
as Dr. Liz Bolger
(1984)
Johnny Dangerously
as Mom
(1984)
Family Secrets
as Maggie Lukauer
(1984)
America and Lewis Hine
as Voice
(1984)
Sentimental Journey
as Ruthie
(1983)
Alice in Wonderland
as White Queen
(1983)
Montgomery Clift
as Self
(1982)
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
(1982)
The Electric Grandmother
as Grandmother
(1981)
Reds
as Emma Goldman
(1981)
The Fan
as Belle Goldman
(1981)
On the Right Track
as Mary the Bag Lady
(1979)
The Muppets Go Hollywood
as Self
(1979)
The Runner Stumbles
as Mrs. Shandig
(1979)
Lost and Found
as Jemmy
(1979)
The Gathering, Part II
as Kate Thornton
(1979)
Letters from Frank
as Betty Miller
(1978)
Interiors
as Pearl
(1977)
The Gathering
as Kate
(1976)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
as Big Mama
(1975)
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
as Bea Asher
(1974)
Tell Me Where It Hurts
as Connie
(1974)
Voyage to Next
as Mother Earth (voice)
(1974)
(1973)
(1972)
Dig: A Journey Into Earth
as Mother (voice)
(1971)
Summer of '42
as Hermie's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
(1971)
Plaza Suite
as Karen Nash
(1970)
Airport
as Inez Guerrero
(1969)
Trilogy
as Mary O'Meaghan
(1969)
Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall
as Ruthie Maxwell
(1963)
Bye Bye Birdie
as Mama Mae Peterson
(1962)
A View from the Bridge
as Beatrice Carbone
(1960)
The Fugitive Kind
as Vee Talbot
(1959)
Lonelyhearts
as Fay Doyle
(1959)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
as Pilar
(1958)
(1953)
Main Street to Broadway
as Self (uncredited)