Cast & creator
Edie Adams
Best known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The Merv Griffin Show, The Love Boat
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: Edith Adams, Edith Elizabeth Enke
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film credits
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television credits
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1948–2008 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (71)
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
The Love Boat
Maureen Buell
1977
What's My Line?
Self
1950
Murder, She Wrote
Kaye Sheppard
1984
American Playhouse
Ruby Miller
1982
Tony Awards
Self - Performer
1956
Love, American Style
Mrs. Winslow
1969
The Carol Burnett Show
Self
1967
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self
1957
The Lucy Show
Nanette Johnson
1962
Police Woman
1974
The Bob Hope Show
Self
1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
1950
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
1956
Vega$
Angela
1978
Harry O
1974
Police Story
Woman Manager
1973
Kraft Music Hall
Self
1958
The Danny Kaye Show
Self
1963
Suspense
1949
The Bell Telephone Hour
Self
1959
Suspicion
Gloria Chrystie
1957
The Hollywood Palace
Self
1964
The Apartment
Miss Olsen
1960
Bosom Buddies
1980
Tales of the City
Ruby Miller
1993
Mrs. Columbo
Joanne Huston
1979
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
Edie Adams
1957
The Eddie Capra Mysteries
1978
The Practice
1976
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Monica Crump
1963
General Electric Theater
Sue Ellen
1953
The Seekers
Flora Cato
1979
Up in Smoke
Tempest Stoner
1978The Ernie Kovacs Show
1951
Under the Yum Yum Tree
Dr. Irene Wilson
1963
The Best Man
Mabel Cantwell
1964
Lover Come Back
Rebel Davis
1961
The Oscar
Trina Yale
1966
Love with the Proper Stranger
Barbie
1963Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy
Self
2000
The Honey Pot
Merle McGill
1967
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self
2003
Hoodwinked
Senior Club Member
1989A Cry for Love
Tessie
1980
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
Self
1991
Cinderella
Fairy Godmother
1957
Doris Day: It's Magic
Self
1998
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
Mae West
1984Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
Technical Advisor
1984Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
Story
1984
Portrait of an Escort
Mrs. Kennedy
1980
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
Rita Beater
1980
Cop on the Beat
Massage Parlor Owner
1975
Call Me Bwana
Frederica
1963
Made in Paris
Irene Chase
1966
Evil Roy Slade
Flossie
1972
Make Me an Offer
Francine Sherman
1980
Inside 'The Apartment'
Self
2008
Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius
Self
1982
Showdown at Ulcer Gulch
Wife of man in bar
1956
Superdome
Joyce
1978
The Haunting of Harrington House
Madame Zenia
1981
Shooting Stars
Hazel
1983
Racquet
Leslie Sargent
1979
The Spiral Staircase
Blanche
1961
Kovacs on Music
Self
1959
Fast Friends
Connie Burton
1979
Tarzana
Hooker
1978