
Edie Adams
Department: Acting
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 Apartment
1960

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963

Up in Smoke
1978

Lover Come Back
1961

The Best Man
1964

The Honey Pot
1967

Cinderella
1957

Under the Yum-Yum Tree
1963

Love with the Proper Stranger
1963

Kovacs on Music
1959

The Oscar
1966

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003

Call Me Bwana
1963

Doris Day: It's Magic
1998

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
1984

Made in Paris
1966

The Spiral Staircase
1961

Showdown at Ulcer Gulch
1956

Superdome
1978

The Haunting of Harrington House
1981

Racquet
1979

Make Me an Offer
1980

Cop on the Beat
1975

Evil Roy Slade
1972

Shooting Stars
1983

Hoodwinked
1989

Portrait of an Escort
1980

Tarzana
1978

A Cry for Love
1980

The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
1980

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
1991

Inside 'The Apartment'
2008

Fast Friends
1979

Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy
2000

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950

The Lucy Show
1962

Bosom Buddies
1980

The Merv Griffin Show
1962

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948

General Electric Theater
1953

Harry O
1974

Police Woman
1974

The Hollywood Palace
1964

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956

Suspense
1949

The Ernie Kovacs Show
1951

The Practice
1976

The Eddie Capra Mysteries
1978

Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957

The Carol Burnett Show
1967

The Love Boat
1977

Tales of the City
1993

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
1957

The Bell Telephone Hour
1959

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

What's My Line?
1950

Suspicion
1957

The Danny Kaye Show
1963

Murder, She Wrote
1984

Kraft Music Hall
1958

Love, American Style
1969

Mrs. Columbo
1979

The Bob Hope Show
1950

Vega$
1978

Police Story
1973

The Seekers
1979

Tony Awards
1956