Edie Adams
Acting
- Born:
- 1927-04-16
- Died:
- 2008-10-15
- Place of birth:
- Kingston, 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edie Adams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Filmography
Inside 'The Apartment'
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy
Doris Day: It's Magic
Tales of the City
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
Hoodwinked
Murder, She Wrote
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
Shooting Stars
Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius
American Playhouse
The Haunting of Harrington House
Bosom Buddies
A Cry for Love
Portrait of an Escort
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
Make Me an Offer
Racquet
The Seekers
Fast Friends
Mrs. Columbo
Vega$
Up in Smoke
The Eddie Capra Mysteries
Superdome
Tarzana
The Love Boat
The Practice
Cop on the Beat
Police Woman
Harry O
Police Story
Evil Roy Slade
Love, American Style
The Carol Burnett Show
The Honey Pot
The Oscar
Made in Paris
The Best Man
The Hollywood Palace
Love with the Proper Stranger
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Under the Yum Yum Tree
The Danny Kaye Show
Call Me Bwana
The Lucy Show
The Merv Griffin Show
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Lover Come Back
The Spiral Staircase
The Apartment
Kovacs on Music
The Bell Telephone Hour
Kraft Music Hall
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
Suspicion
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Cinderella
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Tony Awards
Showdown at Ulcer Gulch
General Electric Theater
The Ernie Kovacs Show
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Bob Hope Show
What's My Line?
Suspense
The Ed Sullivan Show