First, you do a piece of material that begins and ends and has a flow; it’s not chopped up as in a film, where in an extreme case you might be doing the last scene of the script the first day that you go to work, and you don’t know enough about the character you’re playing.
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But I think it's more fulfilling to be working with people.
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Birth: | 19th January, 1923 |
Death: | 31st May, 2013 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Actress, Comedian |
Jean Stapleton was born in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. She was an American character actress. She is best known for having portrayed Edith Bunker, the long-suffering, yet devoted wife of Archie Bunker, on the 1970s sitcom All in the Family. She was a three-time recipient of the Prime Time Emmy Award for leading actress in a comedy series and won two Golden Globes in the same category during the show's airing. Her role in several films include: Damn Yankees, Bells Are Ringing, Something Wild, Up the Down Staircase, Klute, Cold Turkey, The Buddy System, Bury Me in Niagara, Michael, You've Got Mail, and Pursuit of Happiness. Her role in television include: Archie Bunker's Place (TV series), Eleanor, First Lady of the World (TV film), A Matter of Sex (TV film), Dead Man's Folly (TV film), Faerie Tale Theatre (TV series), Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (TV film), Fire in the Dark (TV film), The Habitation of Dragons (TV film), Baby (TV film), and Bagdad Cafe (TV series).
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