Edie Adams

Born: 1927-04-16

Birthplace: Kingston, Pennsylvania, USA

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

The Apartment
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Up in Smoke
The Oscar
The Honey Pot
Lover Come Back
Call Me Bwana
Love with the Proper Stranger
Made in Paris
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Top Movie Credits

The Apartment Miss Olsen
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World Monica Crump
Up in Smoke Tempest Stoner
The Oscar Trina Yale
The Honey Pot Merle McGill
Lover Come Back Rebel Davis
Call Me Bwana Frederica
Love with the Proper Stranger Barbie
Made in Paris Irene Chase
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There Self