Jean Stapleton

She has also acted on Broadway (Damn Yankees, Bells Are Ringing) and in many other stage productions, as well as acting in made-for-TV movies and feature films such as Cold Turkey. She had a recurring role in the HBO series Six Feet Under as Celeste, a spoiled pop star for whom Keith serves as a bodyguard. Stapleton is not related to Maureen Stapleton. Since Buffy she has returned to film, with the recent Eurotrip, co-starring Scott Mechlowicz and Travis Wester and directed by Jeff Schaffer. Her awards for the show include three Emmys and three Golden Globes. She remained in the role until the show's cancellation in 2003. She best known for her portrayal of the long-suffering yet devoted wife and mother Edith Bunker on the popular and groundbreaking 1970s sitcom All in the Family. In Summer 2000 Trachtenberg took up the role of Dawn Summers in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Jean Stapleton (born Jeanne Murray on January 19, 1923 in New York City) is an American actress. In 2000 she made Snow Day. She returned to film in 1999 for Inspector Gadget and Can't Be Heaven. She then returned to television for Meego, for which she won a Young Artist Award. Trachtenberg's film career began in 1996 with the lead role in Harriet the Spy.

It was on All My Children that Trachtenberg first worked with future Buffy co-star Sarah Michelle Gellar. During the same period she played the second Lily Montgomery in All My Children. She played Nona Mecklenberg in The Adventures of Pete & Pete from 1994 until 1996. Her first credited role came in 1993.

She went on to feature in over 100 more commercials. Born in New York City, she had her first television appearance in 1988 in a commercial for Wisk Detergent. Michelle Christine Trachtenberg (born October 11, 1985 in New York, United States) is an American television and movie actress best known for her role as Dawn Summers in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Harriet the Spy (1996).

Inspector Gadget (1999). Eurotrip (2004). Mysterious Skin (2004). Ice Princess (2005) (in post-production).

Vinyl (2005) (in pre-production).