Entertainment & Arts
Maureen Stapleton, the acclaimed stage, screen and television character actress who won an Academy Award for her supporting role in the 1981 film “Reds,” died Monday.
March 14, 2006
Television
Award Winners Galore: Academy Award winners Maureen Stapleton and Maximilian Schell top an all-star cast set for “Miss Rose White,” a “Hallmark Hall of Fame” presentation that begins filming next week in Richmond, Va.
July 26, 1991
California
The city should authorize a $65 increase in fees for calls handled by Hartson Medical Services to offset a 21% rise in employee salaries proposed under a recent labor settlement, Deputy City Manager Maureen Stapleton recommended Friday.
March 24, 1990
Movies
Befitting her long and distinguished acting career, Maureen Stapleton lists Mike Nichols, Woody Allen, Warren Beatty, Arthur Hiller and Stanley Kramer among the famous directors for whom she has worked.
July 8, 1987
City officials will review the labor contract negotiated by Hartson Medical Services and the paramedics’ union before deciding on any subsidy for the company to meet employee wage demands contained in the proposal, said Deputy City Manager Maureen Stapleton.
Feb. 14, 1990
When a real-estate pal tells you that you can grab a million-dollar estate for a mere $200,000 you ought to smell a rat.
March 26, 1986
Set among the radiant waters of the Florida Gulf Coast, “Cocoon” (citywide) is a sly and salty bit of wish fulfillment that, by its tremendous close, has its entire audience wishing along with it.
June 21, 1985
The PBS documentary “When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen” might have been interesting and informative had it not been for the stupid and ridiculous narration.
Dec. 24, 1989
In “Sweet Lorraine” (Westside Pavilion), we get a bracing example of what can happen when film makers take subjects from the reality they know best.
June 24, 1987
San Diego’s North Park Theater, so badly decayed that it needs $3.7 million in repairs, should not be purchased by the city despite community interest in saving the 61-year-old movie house, the San Diego city manager’s office reported Monday.
Feb. 7, 1989