
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
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

The Apartment
as Miss Olsen
1960

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Monica Crump
1963

Up in Smoke
as Tempest Stoner
1978

Lover Come Back
as Rebel Davis
1961

The Best Man
as Mabel Cantwell
1964

The Honey Pot
as Merle McGill
1967

Cinderella
as Fairy Godmother
1957

Under the Yum Yum Tree
as Dr. Irene Wilson
1963

Love with the Proper Stranger
as Barbie
1963

Kovacs on Music
as Self
1959

The Oscar
as Trina Yale
1966

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

Call Me Bwana
as Frederica
1963

Doris Day: It's Magic
as Self
1998

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
as Mae West
1984

Made in Paris
as Irene Chase
1966

The Spiral Staircase
as Blanche
1961

Showdown at Ulcer Gulch
as Wife of man in bar
1956

Superdome
as Joyce
1978

The Haunting of Harrington House
as Madame Zenia
1981
TV Appearances

The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
1950

The Lucy Show
as Nanette Johnson
1962

Bosom Buddies
1980

The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962

The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948

General Electric Theater
as Sue Ellen
1953

Harry O
1974

Police Woman
1974

The Hollywood Palace
as Self
1964

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
1956

Suspense
1949
The Ernie Kovacs Show
1951