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  1. 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. Lois Maureen Stapleton (June 21, 1925 – March 13, 2006) was an American actress. [1] 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 . She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Mar 13, 2006 · Maureen Stapleton, a tough, earthy actress who, through a series of roles on Broadway and in film—including the original The Rose Tattoo and the film "Reds"—established herself as a commanding ...

  5. Mar 13, 2006 · Lois Maureen Stapleton was born on June 21, 1925, in Troy, N.Y. She remembered her father, John, as "a prodigious drinker" who had endless, ugly battles with her mother, Irene, until they ...

  6. Maureen Stapleton (1925-2006) Maureen Stapleton. Academy Award-winner Maureen Stapleton was born June 21, 1925 in Troy, New York, to Irene (née Walsh) and John P. Stapleton. Her family was of Irish descent. Maureen moved to New York City at the age of eighteen and did modeling to pay the bills. Already a Tony Award-winner, she made her Academy ...

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  8. Mar 13, 2006 · March 13, 2006. Maureen Stapleton, an Oscar-winning actress who created a gallery of pugnacious but vulnerable heroines on stage, in films and on television and who put an indelible stamp on some ...

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