"All in the Family" made TV history but after nine seasons as Edith Bunker, Jean Stapleton wanted to move on. This wasn't terrific news for CBS entertainment executive Robert Daly, who was hoping for ...

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It takes a smart woman to play a truly great dingbat. Many actors can and do play stupid, and some of them aren’t acting. But Jean Stapleton, who died this weekend at the age of 90, was something ...

Jean Stapleton, the stage-trained character actress who played Archie Bunker’s far better half, the sweetly naive Edith, in TV’s groundbreaking 1970s comedy “All in the Family,” has died. She was 90.

Since the show wrapped, many of the sitcom's stars — including Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton and Rob Reiner — have died Though their characters were often at odds with each other on screen, off it, ...

As Edith, Stapleton took on the thorniest of social issues, from race to feminism. She said that humor had a way of reducing intolerance to nothing. Jean Stapleton, best known for her iconic role as ...

Yellow scarf used by Jean Stapleton at the 1977 National Women's Conference. The conference, held in Houston, Texas November 18-21, 1977, was organized by the National Commission on the Observance of ...

Barry Goldwater campaign button owned by Jean Stapleton, an actress and activist best known for portraying Edith Bunker on the television program All in the Family. This pin is from the presidential ...