Edie Adams

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

67

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. 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

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • The Carol Burnett Show

    The Carol Burnett Show

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • The Love Boat

    The Love Boat

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • Police Woman

    Police Woman

  • Love, American Style

    Love, American Style

  • The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

  • The Bob Hope Show

    The Bob Hope Show

  • The Colgate Comedy Hour

    The Colgate Comedy Hour

  • The Lucy Show

    The Lucy Show

  • What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

  • The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

  • Kraft Music Hall

    Kraft Music Hall

  • Harry O

    Harry O

  • Tonight Starring Jack Paar

    Tonight Starring Jack Paar

  • Suspense

    Suspense

  • The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

  • Vega$

    Vega$

  • The Danny Kaye Show

    The Danny Kaye Show

  • Police Story

    Police Story

  • The Hollywood Palace

    The Hollywood Palace

  • Suspicion

    Suspicion

  • The Bell Telephone Hour

    The Bell Telephone Hour

  • Under the Yum-Yum Tree

    Under the Yum-Yum Tree

  • The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

    The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

  • Mrs. Columbo

    Mrs. Columbo

  • The Apartment

    The Apartment

  • It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

    It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

  • Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

    Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

  • Up in Smoke

    Up in Smoke

  • The Seekers

    The Seekers

  • Bosom Buddies

    Bosom Buddies

  • Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

    Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

  • Tales of the City

    Tales of the City

  • The Eddie Capra Mysteries

    The Eddie Capra Mysteries

  • Call Me Bwana

    Call Me Bwana

  • Fast Friends

    Fast Friends

  • The Practice

    The Practice

  • Lover Come Back

    Lover Come Back

  • A Cry for Love

    A Cry for Love

  • Made in Paris

    Made in Paris

  • The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood

    The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood

  • Shooting Stars

    Shooting Stars

  • Racquet

    Racquet

  • Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy

    Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy

  • Love with the Proper Stranger

    Love with the Proper Stranger

  • The Honey Pot

    The Honey Pot

  • Showdown at Ulcer Gulch

    Showdown at Ulcer Gulch

  • Evil Roy Slade

    Evil Roy Slade

  • Tarzana

    Tarzana

  • The Ernie Kovacs Show

    The Ernie Kovacs Show

  • General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

  • The Best Man

    The Best Man

  • Make Me an Offer

    Make Me an Offer

  • Doris Day: It's Magic

    Doris Day: It's Magic

  • Hoodwinked

    Hoodwinked

  • Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

    Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

  • Inside 'The Apartment'

    Inside 'The Apartment'

  • The Oscar

    The Oscar

  • The Haunting of Harrington House

    The Haunting of Harrington House

  • Superdome

    Superdome

  • Kovacs on Music

    Kovacs on Music

  • Cop on the Beat

    Cop on the Beat

  • Portrait of an Escort

    Portrait of an Escort

  • Cinderella

    Cinderella

  • The Spiral Staircase

    The Spiral Staircase