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Jean Stapleton, actor
Actor

Jean Stapleton: Movies & Box Office

films
22
on screen
1958–2001
box office
$1.94M
Career at a glance

Jean Stapleton's Career in Numbers

Jean Stapleton's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jean Stapleton works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Damn Yankees (1958) to Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes (2001), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Jean Stapleton Movies by Decade

  1. 1950s 1
  2. 1960s 3
  3. 1970s 4
  4. 1980s 6
  5. 1990s 4
  6. 2000s 2

The 1980s were Jean Stapleton's busiest decade, with 6 films.

Jean Stapleton Movies by Genre

  • Drama 6
  • Comedy 5
  • Tv movie 4
  • Thriller 1
  • Animation 1
  • Family 1
  • Fantasy 1
  • Romance 1

Drama is the genre Jean Stapleton has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of comedy (5).

Jean Stapleton Career Milestones

First film
Damn Yankees 1958
Biggest box office hit
The Buddy System $1.82M worldwide
22 credits

Jean Stapleton Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Jean Stapleton is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Jean Stapleton Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Jean Stapleton shares the most films with. Shelley Duvall comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Jennifer Beals (2).

FAQ

Jean Stapleton: Questions & Answers

How many movies Jean Stapleton has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Jean Stapleton been in?

Jean Stapleton is credited on 22 films, from 1958 to 2001. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Jean Stapleton's highest-grossing movie?

The Buddy System (1984) is Jean Stapleton's biggest box office hit, with $1.82M worldwide, ahead of The Trial (1993) ($119K). Across every film with box office figures, Jean Stapleton's movies have made $1.94M.

Jean Stapleton's biggest hits

What is Jean Stapleton's newest movie?

The most recent film on Jean Stapleton's filmography is Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes (2001), in the role of Irene Silverman.

Who does Jean Stapleton work with most often?

Jean Stapleton shares the most films with Shelley Duvall (3 films), Jennifer Beals (2 films) and Dave Goelz (2 films).

The Best Jean Stapleton Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 22 credits.

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