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Jean Stapleton

Jean Stapleton

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

Born

Jan 19, 1923

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Died

May 31, 2013

Known For

Acting

Movies

40 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.8

Known For

You've Got Mail
You've Got Mail
1998 • as Birdie Conrad
★ 6.7
Klute
Klute
1971 • as Goldfarb's Secretary
★ 6.8
Michael
Michael
1996 • as Pansy Milbank
★ 5.7
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
1998 • as Mrs. Jenkins (voice)
★ 5.6
Dead Man's Folly
Dead Man's Folly
1986 • as Ariadne Oliver
★ 6.4
The Muppets Go Hollywood
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979 • as Self (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Up the Down Staircase
Up the Down Staircase
1967 • as Sadie Finch
★ 7.1
Bells Are Ringing
Bells Are Ringing
1960 • as Sue
★ 6.5
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
1990 • as Mother Goose
★ 5.3
The Trial
The Trial
1993 • as Landlady (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Cold Turkey
Cold Turkey
1971 • as Mrs. Wappler
★ 6.2
Cinderella
Cinderella
1985 • as Fairy Godmother
★ 6.7
You Can't Take it With You
You Can't Take it With You
1979 • as Penny Sycamore
★ 7.0
Fire in the Dark
Fire in the Dark
1991 • as Henry Dutton
★ 9.0
Something Wild
Something Wild
1961 • as Shirley Johnson
★ 6.2
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
★ 8.5
The Last Laugh
The Last Laugh
2016 • as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Aunt Mary
Aunt Mary
1979 • as Mary Dobkin
★ 7.3
Tail Gunner Joe
Tail Gunner Joe
1977 • as Mrs. DeCamp
★ 6.0
Damn Yankees
Damn Yankees
1958 • as Sister Miller
★ 6.5
The Buddy System
The Buddy System
1984 • as Mrs. Price
★ 4.9
A Matter of Sex
A Matter of Sex
1984 • as Irene Wallin
★ 7.3
Pursuit of Happiness
Pursuit of Happiness
2001 • as Lorraine
★ 5.4
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk
1983 • as The Giantess
★ 5.0
Chance of a Lifetime
Chance of a Lifetime
1998 • as Mrs. Dunbar
★ 7.7
Angel Dusted
Angel Dusted
1981 • as Betty Eaton
★ 9.0
Something's Afoot
Something's Afoot
1982 • as Miss Tweed
★ 9.0
Baby
Baby
2000 • as Byrd
★ 8.0
Bury Me in Niagara
Bury Me in Niagara
1993 • as Mildred
★ 6.5
Lily Dale
Lily Dale
1996 • as Mrs. Coons
★ 3.7
Good Evening, Captain
Good Evening, Captain
1981 • as Self
★ 10.0
Acts of Love and Other Comedies
Acts of Love and Other Comedies
1973 • as Gina's Mother
★ 7.0
Eleanor, First Lady of the World
Eleanor, First Lady of the World
1982 • as Eleanor Roosevelt
★ 7.0
The Habitation of Dragons
The Habitation of Dragons
1992 • as Lenora Tolliver
★ 6.0
Isabel's Choice
Isabel's Choice
1981 • as Isabel Cooper