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  1. Mar 14, 2006 · Maureen Stapleton, an Oscar-winning character actress whose subtle vulnerability and down-to-earth toughness earned her dramatic and comedic roles on stage, screen, and television, died Monday ...

  2. Mar 14, 2006 · Maureen Stapleton, the acclaimed stage, screen and television character actress who won an Academy Award for her supporting role in the 1981 film “Reds,” died Monday. She was 80.

  3. Mar 13, 2006 · Maureen Stapleton's story was the embodiment of the classic theatrical cliché. A small-town girl nurtured on afternoons at the movies, she came to New York in 1943 with dreams of becoming a star ...

  4. Maureen Stapleton has become a star of stage, screen and television in a career that has spanned some forty years and is noted for her strong, earthy portrayals of women that have earned her ...

  5. Lois Maureen Stapleton was an American actress. She received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Tony Awards, in addition to a nomination for a Grammy Award.

  6. Mar 13, 2006 · Born June 21, 1925, in Troy, N.Y., Stapleton described her father as a heavy drinker who had a tempestuous relationship with her mother. Perhaps as an escape from her volatile home life, Stapleton found refuge at the movies, where she dreamed of one day appearing on the big screen herself. In 1943, at 17 she left home for New York City ...

  7. Maureen Stapleton (June 21, 1925 – March 13, 2006) was an American television, movie and theater actress. She had a limited movie career. She had a limited movie career. She died on March 13, 2006 from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease .

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