Jean Stapleton
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Sep 21, 2026
Steve CubineHOST
Um, in, in fact, the supporting cast would go on to occupy so many great TV shows.
Steve CubineHOST
I mean, there's Jean Stapleton.
Steve CubineHOST
Edith Bunker.
Steve CubineHOST
She plays this office administrator who's so officious and funny.
James SharmanHOST
Okay.
Dan WongHOST
Jean Stapleton, just so you know, that was the, uh, that was his wife.
James SharmanHOST
Okay.
James SharmanHOST
Was she alive?
Amy WalshHOST
[laughs]
James SharmanHOST
Edith, is she alive?
Dan WongHOST
No. Jean Stapleton is dead.
James SharmanHOST
But what...
LauraHOST
So Birdie is most well known for her role in All in the Family.
LauraHOST
So she's played by Jean Stapleton.
LauraHOST
And In this film, she is also an employee of the bookstore.
LauraHOST
She's clearly been around since Kathleen's mom originally owned it before she passed away.
Kirk MinahanHOST
He shoots them.
Kirk MinahanHOST
He has Jean Stapleton, a theater actress, some television cast as Edith.
Kirk MinahanHOST
Of course, he first goes to Mickey Rooney for the role of Archie Munker.
Kirk MinahanHOST
He turns it down.
Stacy LondonGUEST
I didn't know that Edith, when she yelled at Archie and apparently was going through the change, was 47.
Stacy LondonGUEST
Jean Stapleton was 47.
Stacy LondonGUEST
I mean, thank God for modern-day haircuts.
Stacy LondonGUEST
[laughs]
Tim DanielsenHOST
We'll fast forward to the 1990s.
Tim DanielsenHOST
The actress Jean Stapleton.
Tim DanielsenHOST
like other luminaries of that area, such as news anchor Walter Cronkite.
Tim DanielsenHOST
Stapleton believed in the potential of a world government.