Personal Info
Known Credits
41
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1923-01-19 (102 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Manhattan, New York, US
Also Known For
Джин Стэплтон
Jean Stapleton
Biography
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 ...
Known For
Acting
2016 --
The Last Laugh
| Self
2009 --
Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family"
| Self
2009 --
The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air
| Self
2001 --
Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes
| Irene Silverman
2001 --
Pursuit of Happiness
| Lorrraine
2001 --
Pursuit of Happiness
| Lorraine
2000 --
Baby
| Byrd
1998 --
You've Got Mail
| Birdie Conrad
1998 --
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
| Mrs. Jenkins (voice)
1998 --
Chance of a Lifetime
| Mrs. Dunbar
1996 --
Michael
| Pansy Milbank
1996 --
Lily Dale
| Mrs. Coons
1993 --
Bury Me in Niagara
| Mildred
1993 --
The Trial
| Landlady (uncredited)
1992 --
The Habitation of Dragons
| Lenora Tolliver
1991 --
Fire in the Dark
| Henry Dutton
1991 --
Funny Ladies: A Portrait of Women Cartoonists
| Narrator
1991 --
All in the Family: 20th Anniversary Special
|
1990 --
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
| Mother Goose
1986 --
Dead Man's Folly
| Ariadne Oliver
1985 --
Cinderella
| Fairy Godmother
1985 --
Faerie Tale Theatre: Cinderella
| Fairy Godmother
1985 --
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
| Self
1984 --
The Buddy System
| Mrs. Price
1984 --
A Matter of Sex
| Irene Wallin
1983 --
Jack and the Beanstalk
| The Giantess
1982 --
Eleanor, First Lady of the World
| Eleanor Roosevelt
1981 --
Isabel's Choice
| Isabel Cooper
1981 --
Good Evening Captain
| Self
1981 --
Angel Dusted
| Betty Eaton
1979 --
Aunt Mary
| Mary Dobkin
1979 --
The Muppets Go Hollywood
| Self
1979 --
You Can't Take it With You
| Penny Sycamore
1977 --
Tail Gunner Joe
| Mrs. DeCamp
1973 --
Acts of Love and Other Comedies
| Gina's Mother
1971 --
Klute
| Goldfarb’s Secretary
1971 --
Cold Turkey
| Mrs. Wappler
1967 --
Up the Down Staircase
| Sadie Finch
1961 --
Something Wild
| Shirley Johnson
1960 --
Bells Are Ringing
| Sue
1958 --
Damn Yankees
| Sister Miller