Maureen Stapleton
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
Series
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
Series
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Taped Tribute
1961
Series
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975
Series
NOVA
Narrator (voice)
1974
Series
Great Performances
White Queen
1971
Series
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
Series
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee
1956
Series
Studio One
Rachel Jackson
1948
Series
Naked City
Abilene Hutchinson Bick
1958
Series
Naked City
Ruth Callan
1958
Series
The Philco Television Playhouse
Daughter
1948
Series
The Philco Television Playhouse
Mrs. Johnson
1948
Series
The Equalizer
Emmy Rutherford
1985
Series
Playhouse 90
Pilar
1956
Series
B.L. Stryker
Auntie Sue
1989
Film
The Money Pit
Estelle
1986
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Tanta Perla
1951
Film
Cocoon
Mary Luckett
1985
Film
Airport
Inez Guerrero
1970
Film
Reds
Emma Goldman
1981
Film
Cocoon: The Return
Mary Luckett
1988
Series
General Electric Theater
Ethel
1953
Series
Laurence Olivier Presents
Big Mama
1976
Film
Bye Bye Birdie
Mama Mae Peterson
1963
Film
Heartburn
Vera
1986
Series
Little Gloria... Happy at Last
Nurse Emma Kieslich
1982
Film
Summer of '42
Hermie's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
1971
Film
Addicted to Love
Nana
1997
Film
Interiors
Pearl
1978
Film
Made in Heaven
Aunt Lisa
1987
Film
Johnny Dangerously
Mom
1984
Film
The Fugitive Kind
Vee Talbot
1960
Film
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self
2003
Film
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Self (uncredited)
1979
Film
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
1985
Film
Nuts
Rose Kirk
1987
Film
The Fan
Belle Goldman
1981
Film
Trading Mom
Mrs. Cavour, the Gardener
1994
Film
Passed Away
Mary Scanlan
1992
Film
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Big Mama
1976
Film
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
Bea Asher
1975
Film
Tennessee Williams' South
Self - Amanda Wingfield
1973
Film
Plaza Suite
Karen Nash
1971
Film
A View from the Bridge
Beatrice Carbone
1962
Film
Night of 100 Stars
Self
1982
Film
Miss Rose White
Tanta Perla
1992
Film
Lonelyhearts
Fay Doyle
1959
Film
Last Wish
Ida Rollin
1992
Film
Liberace: Behind the Music
Frances Liberace
1988
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Self (voice)
1989
Film
Main Street to Broadway
Self (uncredited)
1953
Film
Wilbur Falls
Wilbur Falls High Secretary
1998
Film
Hello Actors Studio
Self
1988
Film
Lost and Found
Jemmy
1979
America and Lewis Hine
Voice
1984
Film
Doin' Time on Planet Earth
Helium Balloon Saleslady
1988
Film
On the Right Track
Mary the Bag Lady
1981
Film
Family Secrets
Maggie Lukauer
1984
Film
Arthur Miller on Home Ground
Self
1979
Film
Tell Me Where It Hurts
Connie
1974
Film
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Pilar
1959
Film
All the King's Men
Sadie Burke
1958
Film
Letters from Frank
Betty Miller
1979
Film
Sweet Lorraine
Lillian Garber
1987
Film
The Last Good Time
Ida Cutler
1994
Film
Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
Self
1996
Film
The Gathering, Part II
Kate Thornton
1979
Film
The Gathering
Kate
1977
Film
Alice in Wonderland
White Queen
1983
Film
The Runner Stumbles
Mrs. Shandig
1979
Film
Snow Cat
Grandma (voice)
1998
Film
When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen
Self
1989
Film
Sentimental Journey
Ruthie
1984
A Mother's Tale
Narrator
1976
Lincoln
Sarah Bush Lincoln (voice)
1992
Film
Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall
Ruthie Maxwell
1969
Film
Dig: A Journey Into Earth
Mother (voice)
1972
Film
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
Self
1994
Film
Montgomery Clift
Self
1983
Film
Voyage to Next
Mother Earth (voice)
1974
Film
A Sunday Dinner
1974
Film
Private Sessions
Dr. Liz Bolger
1985
Film
The Electric Grandmother
Grandmother
1982
Film
Trilogy
Mary O'Meaghan
1969
Film
The Cosmic Eye
Mother Earth (voice)
1986