Jean Stapleton

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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 becoming an actress. Stapleton made her stage debut at the Greenwood Playhouse, Peaks Island, Maine, in the summer of 1941, and her New York stage debut in "The Corn Is Green" (1948). She appeared on Broadway in the musicals "Damn Yankees" (1955) and "Bells Are Ringing" (1956), and later repeated her roles in the movie versions (Damn Yankees (1958) and Bells Are Ringing (1960)). Her other Broadway roles included the original companies of "Rhinoceros" (1961) and "Funny Girl" (1964). Stapleton also played Abby Brewster in the 1986-87 revival of "Arsenic and Old Lace". - IMDb Mini Biography By: Tim Dunleavy <timd@snip.net>

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Streaming Availability

Amazon Video has the most number of Jean Stapleton’s flixes, followed by Apple iTunes compared to other streaming platforms. See the full graph below.

Releases by Year

Jean Stapleton on average has worked on 2 movies per year from 1971 to 2001. See the full graphs of the number of Jean Stapleton movies released per year from 1981 till 2001.

Top Genres

Jean Stapleton works mostly in Drama Genre followed by Comedy Genre flixes. 38% of Jean Stapleton movies are Drama Genre movies. See Top Genres that Jean Stapleton worked on in the graph below.

Average IMDB Score

On average the IMDB score of the movies that Jean Stapleton has worked on is 7.2.

7.2 / 10

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Comedy,Drama
All in the Family (1971)

A working class man constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.

8.4/1030 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Biography,Drama,History
Eleanor, First Lady of the World (1982)

Biography of former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt, who forged a new role for herself in the years after her husband's death.

7.8/10120 min

Available in 9 platform(s).

Comedy
You Can't Take It with You (1979)

Emmy winner Jean Stapleton and Academy Award winner Art Carney star in the Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart about a slightly daft family who do exactly as they please.

7.5/1097 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

Drama,Sport
Aunt Mary (1979)

The story is told over a couple of years of a disabled woman living in Baltimore, MD. The story opens in 1954 when the St. Louis Browns relocate to become the Orioles. Mary Dobkin sets up a...

7.2/1098 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

Drama
Fire in the Dark (1991)

A 75-year old widow with battles herself as she struggles with being a burden to those she loves. Though determined not to rely on her children, she is forced to move in with her daughter ...

6.7/10120 min

Available in 8 platform(s).

Biography,Drama,History
A Matter of Sex (1984)

Dramatization of the true story of the so-called Willmar Eight, a group of Minnesota bank workers who braved freezing conditions whilst picketing their branch in a struggle for union rights.

6.7/10100 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Crime,Drama,Mystery
Dead Man's Folly (1986)

During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot (Sir Peter Ustinov) is invited as an "expert", a real murder occurs.

6.3/1094 min

Available in 7 platform(s).

Drama
Baby (2000)

A couple finds a baby on their doorstep with a note asking them to temporarily keep it. They take the baby in and care for it as if it were their own. But what if the baby's mom really returns to claim it?

5.9/1093 min

Available in 3 platform(s).