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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edie Adams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Murder, She Wrote

The Love Boat

Tony Awards

Love, American Style

The Merv Griffin Show

The Lucy Show

What's My Line?

All Movies (35)

• Inside 'The Apartment'2008 · as Self
• Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There2003 · as Self
• Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy2000 · as Self
• Doris Day: It's Magic1998 · as Self
• Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'1991 · as Self
• Hoodwinked1989 · as Senior Club Member
• Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter1984 · as Mae West
• Shooting Stars1983 · as Hazel
• Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius1982 · as Self
• The Haunting of Harrington House1981 · as Madame Zenia
• A Cry for Love1980 · as Tessie
• Portrait of an Escort1980 · as Mrs. Kennedy
• The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood1980 · as Rita Beater
• Make Me an Offer1980 · as Francine Sherman
• Racquet1979 · as Leslie Sargent
• Fast Friends1979 · as Connie Burton
• Up in Smoke1978 · as Tempest Stoner
• Superdome1978 · as Joyce
• Tarzana1978 · as Hooker
• Cop on the Beat1975 · as Massage Parlor Owner
• Evil Roy Slade1972 · as Flossie
• The Honey Pot1967 · as Merle McGill
• The Oscar1966 · as Trina Yale
• Made in Paris1966 · as Irene Chase
• The Best Man1964 · as Mabel Cantwell
• Love with the Proper Stranger1963 · as Barbie
• It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World1963 · as Monica Crump
• Under the Yum Yum Tree1963 · as Dr. Irene Wilson
• Call Me Bwana1963 · as Frederica
• Lover Come Back1961 · as Rebel Davis
• The Spiral Staircase1961 · as Blanche
• The Apartment1960 · as Miss Olsen
• Kovacs on Music1959 · as Self
• Cinderella1957 · as Fairy Godmother
• Showdown at Ulcer Gulch1956 · as Wife of man in bar

All TV Shows (33)

• Tales of the City1993 · as Ruby Miller
• Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Kaye Sheppard
• Bosom Buddies1980
• The Seekers1979 · as Flora Cato
• Mrs. Columbo1979 · as Joanne Huston
• Vega$1978 · as Angela
• The Eddie Capra Mysteries1978
• The Love Boat1977 · as Maureen Buell
• The Practice1976
• Police Woman1974
• Harry O1974
• Police Story1973 · as Woman Manager
• Love, American Style1969 · as Mrs. Winslow
• The Carol Burnett Show1967 · as Self
• The Hollywood Palace1964 · as Self
• The Danny Kaye Show1963 · as Self
• The Lucy Show1962 · as Nanette Johnson
• The Merv Griffin Show1962 · as Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962 · as Self
• The Bell Telephone Hour1959 · as Self
• Kraft Music Hall1958 · as Self
• The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour1957 · as Edie Adams
• Suspicion1957 · as Gloria Chrystie
• Tonight Starring Jack Paar1957 · as Self
• The Dinah Shore Chevy Show1956 · as Self
• Tony Awards1956 · as Self - Performer
• General Electric Theater1953 · as Sue Ellen
• The Ernie Kovacs Show1951
• The Colgate Comedy Hour1950 · as Self
• The Bob Hope Show1950 · as Self
• What's My Line?1950 · as Self
• Suspense1949
• The Ed Sullivan Show1948 · as Self