Maureen Stapleton
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.
The Money Pit
as EstelleAfter being evicted from their Manhattan apartment, a couple buy what looks like the home of...
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Airport
as Inez GuerreroMelodrama about a bomber on board an airplane, an airport almost closed by snow, and various...
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Cocoon
as Mary LuckettWhen a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find...
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Summer of '42
as Hermie's Mother (voice) (uncredited)Over the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island, three friends -- Hermie, Oscy and Benjie -- are...
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Cocoon: The Return
as Mary LuckettThe reinvigorated elderly group that left Earth comes back to visit their relatives. Will they...
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Good-natured astronomer Sam is devastated when the love of his life leaves him for a suave...
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Made in Heaven
as Aunt LisaDeceased drifter Mike arrives in Heaven and quickly falls for newborn soul Annie, soon to start...
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Bye Bye Birdie
as Mama Mae PetersonA singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted.
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Heartburn
as VeraRachel is a food writer at a New York magazine who meets Washington columnist Mark at a wedding...
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Reds
as Emma GoldmanAn account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared...
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Johnny Dangerously
as Ma KellyAn honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's...
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Nuts
as Rose KirkA high-class call girl accused of murder fights for the right to stand trial rather than be...
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Interiors
as PearlWhen Eve, an interior designer, is deserted by her husband of many years, Arthur, the...
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The Fugitive Kind
as Vee TalbotVal Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins, arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run...
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Trading Mom
as Mrs. Cavour, the GardenerThe Martin kids learn of a magic spell that will take them to the 'mommy market' so they can get...
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The Fan
as Belle GoldmanA record store clerk is an obsessed fan of an actress of stage and screen. However, when faced...
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Plaza Suite
as Karen NashFilm version of the Neil Simon play has three separate acts set in the same hotel suite in New...
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Night of 100 Stars
as SelfThe most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took...
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The Muppets Go Hollywood
as SelfKermit the Frog throws a glamorous party at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub to celebrate the...
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Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as SelfBroadway: The Golden Age is the most important, ambitious and comprehensive film ever made about...
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Main Street to Broadway
as Self (uncredited)In New York, a surly, down-on-his-heels playwright meets a country girl who's giving up trying...
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Passed Away
as Mary ScanlanThrown for a loop by the unexpected news that Dad has suddenly gone to his reward, the grieving...
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Alice in Wonderland
as White QueenFrom the elaborate Broadway revival of the 1932 Eva Le Gallienne/Florida Friebus production...
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Liberace: Behind the Music
as Frances LiberaceA gifted classical pianist, fueled by poverty, Wladiziu Valentino Liberace was already playing...
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Miss Rose White
as Tanta PerlaTwo sisters, one a Polish concentration camp survivor, the other safely relocated to America...
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Lost and Found
as JemmyWhile visiting Switzerland, an American college professor, Adam, keeps running into a divorced...
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Family Secrets
as Maggie LukauerThree generations of women spend an emotional weekend that will change them forever.
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Night of 100 Stars II
as SelfThis special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited...
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Lonelyhearts
as Fay DoyleBurdened by a family secret, Adam White lands a job as a newspaper advice columnist. Little does...
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
as Big MamaAn alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his...
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A View from the Bridge
as Beatrice CarboneEddie Carbone, a Brooklyn longshoreman is unhappily married to Beatrice and unconsciously in...
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Last Wish
as Ida RollinA woman with cancer seeks the assistance of her daughter in fulfilling her last wish - a wish to...
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On the Right Track
as Mary the Bag LadyLester is a homeless shoeshine boy living in a railway station. He's got this funny knack for...
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The Runner Stumbles
as Mrs. ShandigDick Van Dyke stars as a priest accused of murdering a nun. Directed by Stanley Kramer, this...
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For Whom the Bell Tolls
as PilarDuring the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a...
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Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
as SelfJack Lemmon made over 60 films and received numerous awards, including eight Academy Award...
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Montgomery Clift
as SelfA documentary incorporating footage of Montgomery Clift’s most memorable films; interviews with...
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Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
as SelfA study of Tennessee Williams's life and work as a whole, ranging from his youth in Mississippi...
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The Gathering
as KateWhen Adam Thornton learns that he only has a little time left, he decides that he wants to make...
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Sweet Lorraine
as Lillian GarberSerio-comic look at the residents and staff of a Catskill Mountains resort during its final days.
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The Electric Grandmother
as GrandmotherTo a family whose children are traumatized by the death of their mother, help comes in a most...
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Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
as Bea AsherA middle-aged woman finds herself simply a widow, a grandmother and a person when a friend takes...
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Private Sessions
as Dr. Liz BolgerA therapist goes outside his office and into his patients' personal lives to help them. He is...
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Hello Actors Studio
as SelfAfter Lee Strasberg’s death in 1982, the most prestigious talents from the Actors Studio assumed...
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The Last Good Time
as Ida CutlerA reclusive aging widower struggling with tax problems has a complete change in his views of...
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Sentimental Journey
as RuthieA precocious child has a profound effect on the lives of a successful Broadway producer and her...
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All the King's Men
as uncreditedThe life of populist Southerner Willie Stark, a political creature loosely based on Governor...
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The Cosmic Eye
as Mother Earth (voice)Earth is visited by a race of aliens, who issue an ultimatum: either peace or complete destruction.
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Trilogy
as Mary O'MeaghanTrilogy is an anthology film of three adaptations of Truman Capote short stories: Miriam, Among...
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Doin' Time on Planet Earth
as Helium Balloon SalesladyRyan Richmond is an eccentric teenager living with his mother, father, sister and brother in the...
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Dig: A Journey Into Earth
as Mother (voice)A boy and his dog take a wondrous trip under the earth's crust and through the geological eras...
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Snow Cat
as Grandma (voice)A grandmother tells her young grandchild the moving tale of a lonely girl and an unforgettable...
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Tennessee Williams' South
as uncreditedThe brutes and the belles. The gadflies and the good ol' boys. The taboos and the profound...
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The Gathering, Part II
as Kate ThorntonTwo Christmases have passed and widow Kate Thornton has taken over Thornton Industries and is...
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Voyage to Next
as Mother Earth (voice)Mother Earth and Father Time converse about the choices humans make. Preserved by the Academy...
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Letters from Frank
as Betty MillerWhen aging newspaper Editor Frank Miller is fired after decades of service and replaced by a...
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A Sunday Dinner
as uncreditedA homeless man and woman prepare for and enjoy a special Sunday dinner
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Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall
as Ruthie MaxwellA down-on-his-luck writer publishes a best-selling, but lurid novel under a pseudonym and...
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as SelfThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight...
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NOVA
as Narrator (voice)PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines....
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The Mike Douglas Show
as SelfThe Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that...
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Great Performances
as White QueenThe best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse...
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Saturday Night Live
as Self - HostA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...
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The Equalizer
as Emmy RutherfordRobert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private...
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Tony Awards
as Self - NomineeThe Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...
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The Philco Television Playhouse
as DaughterThe Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC...
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The Philco Television Playhouse
as Mrs. JohnsonThe Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC...
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Naked City
as Abilene Hutchinson BickNaked City is a police drama series which aired from 1958 to 1963 on the ABC television network....
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Naked City
as Ruth CallanNaked City is a police drama series which aired from 1958 to 1963 on the ABC television network....
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Studio One
as Rachel JacksonAn American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher...
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Playhouse 90
as PilarPlayhouse 90 is an American television anthology series that was telecast on CBS from 1956 to...
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The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - GuestThe Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various...
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B.L. Stryker
as Auntie SueB.L. Stryker is an American detective drama that aired on ABC from February 13, 1989 to May 5,...
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Laurence Olivier Presents
as Big MamaLaurence Olivier Presents is a British television series made by Granada Television which ran...
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Little Gloria... Happy at Last
as Nurse Emma KieslichThe story deals with Gloria Vanderbilt's difficult coming-of-age when, at eleven, she was a pawn...
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Tanta PerlaHallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...
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General Electric Theater
as EthelGeneral Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was...
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