Edie Adams

Acting • 69 Credits

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

✍️ Written & Story Credits (1)

Screenplay, Novel & Story
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

1984 ⭐ 2.3
Story

🎭 Acting Roles (30)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
The Apartment

The Apartment

1960 ⭐ 4.1
as Miss Olsen
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

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

1963 ⭐ 3.5
as Monica Crump
Up in Smoke

Up in Smoke

1978 ⭐ 3.3
as Tempest Stoner
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 ⭐ 3.8
as Kaye Sheppard
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977 ⭐ 3.1
as Maureen Buell
Lover Come Back

Lover Come Back

1961 ⭐ 3.5
as Rebel Davis
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 ⭐ 3.8
as Self
The Carol Burnett Show

The Carol Burnett Show

1967 ⭐ 3.9
as Self
Love with the Proper Stranger

Love with the Proper Stranger

1963 ⭐ 3.4
as Barbie
The Honey Pot

The Honey Pot

1967 ⭐ 3.3
as Merle McGill
The Lucy Show

The Lucy Show

1962 ⭐ 3.5
as Nanette Johnson
The Best Man

The Best Man

1964 ⭐ 3.6
as Mabel Cantwell
Bosom Buddies

Bosom Buddies

1980 ⭐ 3.2
Tales of the City

Tales of the City

1993 ⭐ 3.9
as Ruby Miller
Police Woman

Police Woman

1974 ⭐ 3.3
Under the Yum Yum Tree

Under the Yum Yum Tree

1963 ⭐ 3.0
as Dr. Irene Wilson
What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950 ⭐ 3.5
as Self
Vega$

Vega$

1978 ⭐ 3.5
as Angela
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood

The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood

1980 ⭐ 1.8
as Rita Beater
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948 ⭐ 3.4
as Self
Love, American Style

Love, American Style

1969 ⭐ 3.1
as Mrs. Winslow
Police Story

Police Story

1973 ⭐ 3.5
as Woman Manager
Evil Roy Slade

Evil Roy Slade

1972 ⭐ 3.1
as Flossie
Cinderella

Cinderella

1957 ⭐ 3.4
as Fairy Godmother
The Oscar

The Oscar

1966 ⭐ 2.5
as Trina Yale
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

1957 ⭐ 4.3
as Edie Adams
Superdome

Superdome

1978 ⭐ 2.3
as Joyce
The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950 ⭐ 3.5
as Self
The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962 ⭐ 3.4
as Self
Harry O

Harry O

1974 ⭐ 2.6