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Jean Stapleton

January 19, 1923 – May 31, 2013

American actress (1923–2013)

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Jean Stapleton was an American character actress of stage, television, and film. She was best known for her portrayal of Edith Bunker, the perpetually optimistic and devoted wife of Archie Bunker, on the 1970s sitcom All in the Family. The role earned her three Emmys and two Golden Globes for Best Actress in a comedy series.

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  • Birthday · January 19
  • Anniversary · May 31

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