Edie Adams
Acting1927Kingston, Pennsylvania, USA
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 History
2008
Inside 'The Apartment'
as Self
2000
Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy
as Self
1998
Doris Day: It's Magic
as Self
1993
Tales of the City
TVas Ruby Miller
1989
Hoodwinked
as Senior Club Member
1985
Murder, She Wrote
TVas Kaye Sheppard• 1 eps
1984
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
as Mae West
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
Technical Advisor
1983
Shooting Stars
as Hazel
1981
The Haunting of Harrington House
as Madame Zenia
Vega$
TVas Angela• 1 eps
1980
Make Me an Offer
as Francine Sherman
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
as Rita Beater
A Cry for Love
as Tessie
Portrait of an Escort
as Mrs. Kennedy
1979
Racquet
as Leslie Sargent
Fast Friends
as Connie Burton
The Seekers
as Flora Cato
Mrs. Columbo
TVas Joanne Huston
The Seekers
TVas Flora Cato
1978
1975
Cop on the Beat
as Massage Parlor Owner
Police Story
TVas Woman Manager• 1 eps
1972
Evil Roy Slade
as Flossie
1971
Love, American Style
TVas Mrs. Winslow• 1 eps
Tony Awards
TVas Self - Performer• 1 eps
1968
The Carol Burnett Show
TVas Self• 2 eps
The Lucy Show
TVas Nanette Johnson• 1 eps
Kraft Music Hall
TVas Self• 1 eps
1967
The Honey Pot
as Merle McGill
1966
1964
The Best Man
as Mabel Cantwell
The Hollywood Palace
TVas Self
1963
Love with the Proper Stranger
as Barbie
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Monica Crump
Under the Yum-Yum Tree
as Dr. Irene Wilson
Call Me Bwana
as Frederica
The Bob Hope Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
1962
The Merv Griffin Show
TVas Self
1961
Lover Come Back
as Rebel Davis
The Spiral Staircase
as Blanche
1960
The Apartment
as Miss Olsen
1959
1958
Suspicion
TVas Gloria Chrystie• 1 eps
1957
Cinderella
as Fairy Godmother
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
TVas Self• 8 eps
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
TVas Edie Adams
1956
Showdown at Ulcer Gulch
as Wife of man in bar
What's My Line?
TVas Self - Mystery Guest• 3 eps
1955
The Colgate Comedy Hour
TVas Self• 1 eps
1954
1953
General Electric Theater
TVas Sue Ellen
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
TVas Self