Jean Stapleton Overview:

Legendary actress, Jean Stapleton, was born Jeanne Murray on Jan 19, 1923 in New York City, NY. Stapleton died at the age of 90 on May 31, 2013 in New York City, NY .

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Stapleton was inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame and TV Hall of Fame . Stapleton was never nominated for an Academy Award.

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In an episode of the courtroom drama series, "The Defenders" (1961), "The Defenders: The Hidden Jungle (#2.11)" (1962), which aired 1st December 1962, an unknown actress at this time, she played a woman who witnessed a murder. In the episode, while on the witness stand, she is asked to point out the murderer. The actor playing the murderer was another unknown named Carroll O'Connor, who later starred with her in "All in the Family" (1968).

Was offered the role of Jessica Fletcher on "Murder, She Wrote" (1984), but declined. (Ultimately, the role went to Angela Lansbury.)

Was offered a role in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), but turned it down to work on the pilot of "All in the Family" (1968).

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