Edie Adams
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1927-04-16
Day of Death
2008-10-15 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Kingston, Pennsylvania, USA
Edie Adams
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.
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Known For
Acting
(2008)
Dreams with Sharp Teeth
as Trina Yale in 'The Oscar' (archive footage)
(2008)
Inside 'The Apartment'
as Self
(2003)
(1998)
Doris Day: It's Magic
as Self
(1991)
(1989)
Hoodwinked
as Senior Club Member
(1984)
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
as Mae West
(1983)
Shooting Stars
as Hazel
(1981)
The Haunting of Harrington House
as Madame Zenia
(1980)
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
as Rita Beater
(1980)
Portrait of an Escort
as Mrs. Kennedy
(1980)
A Cry for Love
as Tessie
(1980)
Make Me an Offer
as Francine Sherman
(1979)
The Seekers
as Flora Cato
(1979)
Racquet
as Leslie Sargent
(1979)
Fast Friends
as Connie Burton
(1978)
Up in Smoke
as Tempest Stoner
(1978)
Superdome
as Joyce
(1978)
Tarzana
as Hooker
(1975)
Cop on the Beat
as Massage Parlor Owner
(1972)
Evil Roy Slade
as Flossie
(1967)
The Honey Pot
as Merle McGill
(1966)
The Oscar
as Trina Yale
(1966)
Made in Paris
as Irene Chase
(1964)
The Best Man
as Mabel Cantwell
(1963)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Monica Crump
(1963)
Under the Yum-Yum Tree
as Dr. Irene Wilson
(1963)
Love with the Proper Stranger
as Barbie
(1963)
Call Me Bwana
as Frederica
(1961)
Lover Come Back
as Rebel Davis
(1961)
The Spiral Staircase
as Blanche
(1960)
The Apartment
as Miss Olsen
(1959)
Kovacs on Music
as Self
(1957)
Cinderella
as Fairy Godmother
(1956)
Showdown at Ulcer Gulch
as Wife of man in bar
Crew
(1984)
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
Technical Advisor, Story