"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 ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Actress Jean Stapleton, best known for her Emmy-winning role as the good-hearted housewife Edith Bunker in the groundbreaking 1970s television comedy "All in the Family," has died ...

Seeing Archie deal with the death of his wife, Edith Bunker, in the All in the Family spinoff, Archie Bunker's Place, changed how some fans perceived the character In real life, actress Jean Stapleton ...

Shortly after leaving her career-defining role as sweet but naïve Edith Bunker on All in the Family, actor Jean Stapleton was offered another role of a lifetime. She opted out of that series, and ...

The final All in the Family episode aired in April 1979, months after Struthers and Reiner exited the series under the guise that their characters had moved to California. Titled "Too Good Edith," the ...

Edith Bunker .?.?. Jean Stapleton .?.?. Where does one begin, the other end? Go ahead, try to figure that one out. I have since news of her death -- at age 90 - broke Saturday (she died Friday, her ...

Archie Bunker was first introduced to America on Jan. 12, 1971, but he’s still a generational reference today. 'All in the Family,' featuring a middle-class family from Queens, ran for nine seasons ...

Strong words? Strong declaration you say? I agree, and I stand by that declaration. Oh, I love Get Smart and The Wire and several other series. But quite honestly, there has not been any other ...