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Edie Adams

Acting

Born: 1927-04-16
Died: 2008-10-15
From: Kingston, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Female
Popularity: 0.6

Also Known As

Edith AdamsEdith Elizabeth Enke

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

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Awards & Nominations2 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Theatre World Award

1953
🏆 Won

Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical

Acting63 titles

The Haunting of Harrington House
10.0
Movie

The Haunting of Harrington House

1981Drama
Fast Friends
9.0
Movie

Fast Friends

1979Drama
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
8.7
Series

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

1957-1960Comedy
The Apartment
8.2
Movie

The Apartment

1960Comedy
The Spiral Staircase
8.0
Movie

The Spiral Staircase

1961Thriller
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
8.0
Movie

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

1991Comedy
The Bell Telephone Hour
8.0
Series

The Bell Telephone Hour

1959-1968Drama
The Seekers
8.0
Series

The Seekers

1979Drama
The Carol Burnett Show
7.7
Series

The Carol Burnett Show

1967-1978Comedy
Tales of the City
7.6
Series

Tales of the City

1993Drama
The Practice
7.5
Series

The Practice

1976-1977Drama
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5
Series

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962-1992Documentary
Murder, She Wrote
7.5
Series

Murder, She Wrote

1984-1996Thriller
The Best Man
7.3
Movie

The Best Man

1964Drama
The Lucy Show
7.1
Series

The Lucy Show

1962-1968Comedy
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
7.0
Movie

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

1963Action
Lover Come Back
7.0
Movie

Lover Come Back

1961Comedy
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
7.0
Movie

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

2003Drama
Showdown at Ulcer Gulch
7.0
Cartoon

Showdown at Ulcer Gulch

1956Comedy
What's My Line?
7.0
Series

What's My Line?

1950-1967Drama
The Danny Kaye Show
7.0
Series

The Danny Kaye Show

1963-1967Comedy
The Bob Hope Show
7.0
Series

The Bob Hope Show

1950-1984Comedy
Vega$
7.0
Series

Vega$

1978-1981Drama
Police Story
7.0
Series

Police Story

1973-1988Action
The Colgate Comedy Hour
6.9
Series

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950-1955Comedy
Love with the Proper Stranger
6.8
Movie

Love with the Proper Stranger

1963Comedy
The Ed Sullivan Show
6.8
Series

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948-1971Comedy
General Electric Theater
6.8
Series

General Electric Theater

1953-1962Comedy
Up in Smoke
6.7
Movie

Up in Smoke

1978Action
Cinderella
6.7
Movie

Cinderella

1957Drama
The Merv Griffin Show
6.6
Series

The Merv Griffin Show

1962-1986Documentary
Evil Roy Slade
6.5
Movie

Evil Roy Slade

1972Drama
The Eddie Capra Mysteries
6.5
Series

The Eddie Capra Mysteries

1978-1979Thriller
Mrs. Columbo
6.5
Series

Mrs. Columbo

1979-1980Thriller
The Honey Pot
6.4
Movie

The Honey Pot

1967Comedy
Bosom Buddies
6.4
Series

Bosom Buddies

1980-1982Comedy
Police Woman
6.4
Series

Police Woman

1974-1978Action
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
6.4
Series

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956-1963Documentary
Hoodwinked
6.3
Movie

Hoodwinked

1989Comedy
The Love Boat
6.3
Series

The Love Boat

1977-1987Drama
Suspicion
6.2
Series

Suspicion

1957-1958Thriller
Love, American Style
6.1
Series

Love, American Style

1969-1974Comedy
Under the Yum Yum Tree
6.0
Movie

Under the Yum Yum Tree

1963Comedy
Call Me Bwana
5.8
Movie

Call Me Bwana

1963Comedy
Kraft Music Hall
5.4
Series

Kraft Music Hall

1958-1971Drama
Harry O
5.2
Series

Harry O

1974-1976Drama
Suspense
5.1
Series

Suspense

1949-1954Drama
The Oscar
5.0
Movie

The Oscar

1966Drama
Shooting Stars
5.0
Movie

Shooting Stars

1983Comedy
Tarzana
5.0
Movie

Tarzana

1978Thriller
The Hollywood Palace
5.0
Series

The Hollywood Palace

1964-1970Comedy
Made in Paris
4.9
Movie

Made in Paris

1966Comedy
Make Me an Offer
4.8
Movie

Make Me an Offer

1980Comedy
Superdome
4.7
Movie

Superdome

1978Thriller
Cop on the Beat
4.7
Movie

Cop on the Beat

1975Thriller
Racquet
4.6
Movie

Racquet

1979Comedy
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
4.5
Movie

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

1984Drama
Portrait of an Escort
3.6
Movie

Portrait of an Escort

1980Drama
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
3.6
Movie

The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood

1980Comedy
Kovacs on Music
0
Movie

Kovacs on Music

1959Comedy
Doris Day: It's Magic
0
Movie

Doris Day: It's Magic

1998Documentary
Inside 'The Apartment'
0
Movie

Inside 'The Apartment'

2008Documentary
Tony Awards
0
Series

Tony Awards

1956 - ...Drama

Writing1 title

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
4.5
Movie

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

1984Drama

Crew1 title

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
4.5
Movie

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

1984Drama