Maureen Stapleton
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Maureen Stapleton
Filmography
Acting (66)
7.0
1998
Wilbur Fallsas Wilbur Falls High Secretary
4.3
1998
Snow Catas Grandma (voice)
9.0
1997
Addicted to Loveas Nana
6.2
1996
7.5
9.0
1994
The Last Good Timeas Ida Cutler
5.5
1994
Trading Momas Mrs. Cavour, the Gardener
5.9
1992
Lincolnas Sarah Bush Lincoln (voice)
7.3
1992
Miss Rose Whiteas Tanta Perla
5.0
1992
Passed Awayas Mary Scanlan
5.4
1992
Last Wishas Ida Rollin
10.0
1989
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatreas Self (voice)
1988
Hello Actors Studioas Self
6.7
1988
Liberace: Behind the Musicas Frances Liberace
4.8
1988
Doin' Time on Planet Earthas Helium Balloon Saleslady
4.0
1988
Cocoon: The Returnas Mary Luckett
6.5
1987
Nutsas Rose Kirk
6.4
1987
Made in Heavenas Aunt Lisa
6.5
1987
Sweet Lorraineas Lillian Garber
10.0
1986
Heartburnas Vera
6.0
1986
The Cosmic Eyeas Mother Earth (voice)
6.3
1986
The Money Pitas Estelle
6.5
1985
Cocoonas Mary Luckett
6.6
1985
Private Sessionsas Dr. Liz Bolger
4.0
1985
Night of 100 Stars IIas Self
6.8
1984
Johnny Dangerouslyas Mom
6.3
1984
America and Lewis Hineas Voice
6.2
1984
Family Secretsas Maggie Lukauer
4.6
1984
Sentimental Journeyas Ruthie
6.3
1983
Alice in Wonderlandas White Queen
6.8
1983
Montgomery Cliftas Self
4.3
1982
Night of 100 Starsas Self
5.8
1982
The Electric Grandmotheras Grandmother
6.8
1981
Redsas Emma Goldman
6.9
1981
The Fanas Belle Goldman
5.8
1981
On the Right Trackas Mary the Bag Lady
6.5
1979
The Gathering, Part IIas Kate Thornton
4.7
1979
Letters from Frankas Betty Miller
8.0
1979
The Runner Stumblesas Mrs. Shandig
6.7
10.0
1979
Lost and Foundas Jemmy
6.0
1979
The Muppets Go Hollywoodas Self (uncredited)
6.2
1978
Interiorsas Pearl
6.8
1977
The Gatheringas Kate
4.8
1976
Cat on a Hot Tin Roofas Big Mama
5.0
1976
A Mother's Taleas Narrator
1975
Queen of the Stardust Ballroomas Bea Asher
6.3
1974
Voyage to Nextas Mother Earth (voice)
5.3
1974
Tell Me Where It Hurtsas Connie
1974
10.0
1972
Dig: A Journey Into Earthas Mother (voice)
8.0
1971
Plaza Suiteas Karen Nash
6.2
1971
Summer of '42as Hermie's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
6.7
1970
Airportas Inez Guerrero
6.5
1969
Mirror, Mirror Off the Wallas Ruthie Maxwell
9.0
1969
Trilogyas Mary O'Meaghan
6.2
1963
Bye Bye Birdieas Mama Mae Peterson
5.9
1962
A View from the Bridgeas Beatrice Carbone
6.3
1960
The Fugitive Kindas Vee Talbot
6.9
1959
For Whom the Bell Tollsas Pilar
1959
Lonelyheartsas Fay Doyle
6.3
8.0
1953
Main Street to Broadwayas Self (uncredited)
7.3