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Anne Murray
Birthday: January 19, 1923
Birth Place: New York, New York, USA
Height: 0' 0"
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Cousin of Betty Jane Watson. Other relatives in show business were her uncle Joseph E. Deming, a vaudevillian; and her brother Jack Stapleton, a stage actor. Her parents were Joseph E. Murray (a billboard advertising salesman) and Marie Stapleton Murray (a singer). Graduated from Wadleigh High School, NYC, 1939; attended Hunter College. Worked as a secretary before becoming an actress. Made her stage debut at the Greenwood Playhouse, Peaks Island, Maine, in the summer of 1941. Made her New York stage debut in "The Corn Is Green" (1948). Appeared on Broadway in the musicals "Damn Yankees" (1955) and "Bells Are Ringing" (1956), and later repeated her roles in the movie versions. Other Broadway roles include the original companies of "Rhinoceros" (1961) and "Funny Girl" (1964). She also played Abby Brewster in the 1986-87 revival of "Arsenic and Old Lace".
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- Mother of actor John Putch and actress Pamela Putch.
- She won the role of Edith Bunker on All in the Family when creator Norman Lear saw her perform in Damn Yankees on Broadway.
- Is a favorite of playwright Horton Foote, for whom she has acted in numerous plays, most recently "The Carpetbagger's Children" at Lincoln Center. (Closed June 2002).
- Ran Totem Pole Playhouse, a Summerstock Theatre, in Caledonia State Park, outside Chambersburg, PA. Her husband was from the area. She and her children still visit frequently.
- In an episode of the courtroom drama series "The Defenders" in episode: "The Hidden Jungle" aired 12/1/62. Jean Stapleton (an unknown actress at this time) played a woman who witnessed a murder. In the episode, while on the witness stand, she is asked to point out the murderer. The actor playing the murderer was another unknown named Carroll O'Connor, who later starred with her in "All in the Family" (1971).
- Was offered the role of Mrs. TeeVee on "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.", but turned it down to work on the pilot of "All in the Family."
- Was offered the role of Jessica Fletcher on "Murder, She Wrote" (1984), but declined. (Ultimately, the role went to Angela Lansbury.)
- Turned down the role of Charlie's mother in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) in order to take the part of Edith Bunker on "All in the Family"
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