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Edie Adams
Name: Edie Adams
Known for: Acting
Place of birth: Kingston, Pennsylvania, USA
Birth date: Saturday, 16th April 1927
Death date: Wednesday, 15th October 2008
IMDB: nm0010944
TMDB: 4098
Popularity: 4.839
Biography: Edie Adams (April 16, 1927 – October 15, 2008) was an American singer, Broadway, television and film actress and comedienne. Adams, a Tony Award winner, "both embodied and winked at the stereotypes of fetching chanteuse and sexpot blonde." She was well-known for her impersonations of female stars on stage and television, most particularly, Marilyn Monroe. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edie Adams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Acting in movies
Made in Paris (1966) (Irene Chase)
Made in Paris (1966) (Irene Chase)
The Apartment (1960) (Miss Olsen)
The Apartment (1960) (Miss Olsen)
Cinderella (1957) (Fairy Godmother)
Cinderella (1957) (Fairy Godmother)
Up in Smoke (1978) (Tempest Stoner)
Up in Smoke (1978) (Tempest Stoner)
Call Me Bwana (1963) (Frederica)
Call Me Bwana (1963) (Frederica)
The Best Man (1964) (Mabel Cantwell)
The Best Man (1964) (Mabel Cantwell)
Under the Yum-Yum Tree (1963) (Dr. Irene Wilson)
Under the Yum-Yum Tree (1963) (Dr. Irene Wilson)
The Honey Pot (1967) (Merle McGill)
The Honey Pot (1967) (Merle McGill)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) (Monica Crump)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) (Monica Crump)
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003) (Self)
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003) (Self)
Evil Roy Slade (1972) (Flossie)
Evil Roy Slade (1972) (Flossie)
The Seekers (1979) (Flora Cato)
The Seekers (1979) (Flora Cato)
Lover Come Back (1961) (Rebel Davis)
Lover Come Back (1961) (Rebel Davis)
Portrait of an Escort (1980) (Mrs. Kennedy)
Portrait of an Escort (1980) (Mrs. Kennedy)
Love with the Proper Stranger (1963) (Barbie)
Love with the Proper Stranger (1963) (Barbie)
Hoodwinked (1989) (Senior Club Member)
Hoodwinked (1989) (Senior Club Member)
Dreams with Sharp Teeth (2008) (Trina Yale in 'The Oscar' (archive footage))
Dreams with Sharp Teeth (2008) (Trina Yale in 'The Oscar' (archive footage))
Doris Day: It's Magic (1998) (Self)
Doris Day: It's Magic (1998) (Self)
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood (1980) (Rita Beater)
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood (1980) (Rita Beater)
A Cry for Love (1980) (Tessie)
A Cry for Love (1980) (Tessie)
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' (1991) (Self)
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' (1991) (Self)
The Oscar (1966) (Trina Yale)
The Oscar (1966) (Trina Yale)
Fast Friends (1979) (Connie Burton)
Fast Friends (1979) (Connie Burton)
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (1984) (Mae West)
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (1984) (Mae West)
Racquet (1979) (Leslie Sargent)
Racquet (1979) (Leslie Sargent)
Shooting Stars (1983) (Hazel)
Shooting Stars (1983) (Hazel)
Superdome (1978) (Joyce)
Superdome (1978) (Joyce)
Inside 'The Apartment' (2008) (Self)
Inside 'The Apartment' (2008) (Self)
Make Me an Offer (1980) (Francine Sherman)
Make Me an Offer (1980) (Francine Sherman)
The Haunting of Harrington House (1981) (Madame Zenia)
The Haunting of Harrington House (1981) (Madame Zenia)
Tarzana (1978) (Hooker)
Tarzana (1978) (Hooker)
The Spiral Staircase (1961) (Blanche)
The Spiral Staircase (1961) (Blanche)
Cop on the Beat (1975) (Massage Parlor Owner)
Cop on the Beat (1975) (Massage Parlor Owner)
Showdown at Ulcer Gulch (1956) (Wife of man in bar)
Showdown at Ulcer Gulch (1956) (Wife of man in bar)
Kovacs on Music (1959) (Self)
Kovacs on Music (1959) (Self)
Acting in series
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) (Self)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) (Self)
The Love Boat (1977) (Maureen Buell)
The Love Boat (1977) (Maureen Buell)
Murder, She Wrote (1984) (Kaye Sheppard)
Murder, She Wrote (1984) (Kaye Sheppard)
The Merv Griffin Show (1962) (Self)
The Merv Griffin Show (1962) (Self)
The Carol Burnett Show (1967) (Self)
The Carol Burnett Show (1967) (Self)
Tony Awards (1956) (Self - Performer)
Tony Awards (1956) (Self - Performer)
The Lucy Show (1962) (Nanette Johnson)
The Lucy Show (1962) (Nanette Johnson)
What's My Line? (1950) (Self - Mystery Guest)
What's My Line? (1950) (Self - Mystery Guest)
Vega$ (1978)
Vega$ (1978)
Police Woman (1974)
Police Woman (1974)
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) (Self)
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) (Self)
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) (Self)
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) (Self)
Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957) (Self)
Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957) (Self)
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) (Self)
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) (Self)
Harry O (1974)
Harry O (1974)
Suspense (1949)
Suspense (1949)
Kraft Music Hall (1958) (Self)
Kraft Music Hall (1958) (Self)
Police Story (1973)
Police Story (1973)
Suspicion (1957) (Gloria Chrystie)
Suspicion (1957) (Gloria Chrystie)
The Danny Kaye Show (1963) (Self)
The Danny Kaye Show (1963) (Self)
The Hollywood Palace (1964) (Self - Singer)
The Hollywood Palace (1964) (Self - Singer)
The Bell Telephone Hour (1959) (Self)
The Bell Telephone Hour (1959) (Self)
Bosom Buddies (1980)
Bosom Buddies (1980)
Tales of the City (1993) (Ruby Miller)
Tales of the City (1993) (Ruby Miller)
Mrs. Columbo (1979)
Mrs. Columbo (1979)
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour (1957) (Edie Adams)
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour (1957) (Edie Adams)
The Eddie Capra Mysteries (1978)
The Eddie Capra Mysteries (1978)
The Practice (1976)
The Practice (1976)
General Electric Theater (1953) (Sue Ellen)
General Electric Theater (1953) (Sue Ellen)
The Ernie Kovacs Show (1951)
The Ernie Kovacs Show (1951)
Story in movies
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (1984)
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (1984)
Technical Advisor in movies
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (1984)
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (1984)