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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
For Whom the Bell Tolls
as Pilar
1959
Addicted to Love
as Nana
1997
Cocoon
as Mary Luckett
1985
Airport
as Inez Guerrero
1970
The Money Pit
as Estelle
1986
Cocoon: The Return
as Mary Luckett
1988
Bye Bye Birdie
as Mama Mae Peterson
1963
Main Street to Broadway
as Self (uncredited)
1953
Heartburn
as Vera
1986
Nuts
as Rose Kirk
1987
Trading Mom
as Mrs. Cavour, the Gardener
1994
Made in Heaven
as Aunt Lisa
1987
Plaza Suite
as Karen Nash
1971
Interiors
as Pearl
1978
Johnny Dangerously
as Mom
1984
Private Sessions
as Dr. Liz Bolger
1985
The Fugitive Kind
as Vee Talbot
1960
Reds
as Emma Goldman
1981
On the Right Track
as Mary the Bag Lady
1981
The Fan
as Belle Goldman
1981
TV Appearances
Naked City
as Abilene Hutchinson Bick
1958
Studio One
as Rachel Jackson
1948
The Equalizer
as Emmy Rutherford
1985
General Electric Theater
as Ethel
1953
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Tanta Perla
1951
The Philco Television Playhouse
as Daughter
1948
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1975
Naked City
as Ruth Callan
1958
Laurence Olivier Presents
as Big Mama
1976
B.L. Stryker
as Auntie Sue
1989
Little Gloria... Happy at Last
as Nurse Emma Kieslich
1982
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962