Remembering Jean Stapleton on the 11st Anniversary of her death

  • By Lori Macatee
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Remembering Jean Stapleton, 11 Years Later

It has been exactly 11 long years since Jean Stapleton died in New York on May 31, 2013 at the age of 90. As a number of online tributes attest, she was one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Today, fans of Jean Stapleton (All in the Family, ...) along with the rest of the film industry have been remembering the iconic woman she was.

Stapleton, a cultural icon

Born in New York on January 19, 1923, Jean Stapleton's career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Stapleton was not just a great actress, she was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.

In 1971 she touched the hearts of millions as Edith Bunker in ‘All in the Family’. Her legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering her unique heritage.

It's been 11 years since the tragic loss of Jean Stapleton and her personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although Jean Stapleton is no longer physically here, her presence is more powerful than ever. She left a void that has yet to be filled.

In memory of the Late Great Jean Stapleton.

Jean Stapleton career in pictures

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