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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1927-04-16 (98 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)

2003

1998

1993

Tales of the City as Ruby Miller

1991

1989

Hoodwinked as Senior Club Member

1984

Murder, She Wrote as Kaye Sheppard

1983

1981

1980

Make Me an Offer as Francine Sherman
Portrait of an Escort as Mrs. Kennedy
A Cry for Love as Tessie

1979

Racquet as Leslie Sargent
The Seekers as Flora Cato
Fast Friends as Connie Burton

1978

Up in Smoke as Tempest Stoner
Superdome as Joyce
Tarzana as Hooker

1977

The Love Boat as Maureen Buell

1976

1975

Cop on the Beat as Massage Parlor Owner

1974

1973

1972

Evil Roy Slade as Flossie

1969

Love, American Style as Mrs. Winslow

1967

The Honey Pot as Merle McGill

1966

The Oscar as Trina Yale
Made in Paris as Irene Chase

1964

The Best Man as Mabel Cantwell
The Hollywood Palace as Self - Singer

1963

Under the Yum-Yum Tree as Dr. Irene Wilson
Call Me Bwana as Frederica

1962

The Lucy Show as Nanette Johnson

1961

Lover Come Back as Rebel Davis

1960

The Apartment as Miss Olsen

1959

1958

1957

Cinderella as Fairy Godmother
Suspicion as Gloria Chrystie

1956

Showdown at Ulcer Gulch as Wife of man in bar
Tony Awards as Self - Performer

1953

1951

1950

What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest

1949

1948

Crew

1984

Writing