Jean Stapleton

Actor, TV Actor

1923 – 2013

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Who was Jean Stapleton?

Jean Stapleton was an American character actress of stage, television and film.

Stapleton is best known for having portrayed Edith Bunker, the long-suffering, yet devoted wife of Archie Bunker and mother of Gloria Stivic, on the 1970s sitcom All in the Family. Stapleton also made occasional appearances on the All in the Family follow-up series, Archie Bunker's Place, but, tired of the role, asked to be written out of the show during the first season.

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Born
Jan 19, 1923
New York City
Also known as
  • Jeanne Murray
  • Giovanna Pucci
  • Jean Putch
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Siblings
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Christian Science
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Hunter College
Lived in
  • New York City
  • Manhattan
Died
May 31, 2013
New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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