Edith Elizabeth Enke
| Sign | Aries |
| Born | Apr 16, 1927 Kingston, PA |
| Died | Oct 15, 2008 Los Angeles, CA |
| Age | Died at 81 |
| Final Resting PlaceForest Lawn (Hollywood Hills) | |
Edie Adams | |
| Job | Actress, comedienne, singer, businesswoman |
| Years active | 1951-2004 |
| Known for | Wisecracking blondes, sexpots |
| Top Roles | Dr. Irene Wilson, Barbie, Rebel Davis, Merle McGill, Mabel Cantwell |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Crime, Film Adaptation, Musical |
| Top Topics | Romance (Drama), Based on Play, Apartments |
| Top Collaborators | Cliff Robertson, Milton Berle, Jerry Paris, Capucine |
| Shares birthday with | Charlie Chaplin, Peter Ustinov, Henry Stephenson see more.. |
Edie Adams Overview:
Character actress, Edie Adams, was born Edith Elizabeth Enke on Apr 16, 1927 in Kingston, PA. Adams appeared in over 60 film and TV roles. Her best known films include The Apartment, Lover Come Back, It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World, Under the Yum Yum Tree, and Love with the Proper Stranger. Adams died at the age of 81 on Oct 15, 2008 in Los Angeles, CA and was laid to rest in Forest Lawn (Hollywood Hills) Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA.
MINI BIO:
Vivacious singer-comedienne, Edie Adams, was a wisecracking blonde in the Eve Arden tradition. Adams was multi-talented (a graduate of music and drama colleges and a beauty contest winner as well), but was too often given humorless sexpot roles by Hollywood even though she livened them up with her personality. She was married to comic star Ernie Kovacs from 1955 until his death in a car crash in 1962. She has also written a book on beauty (The Edie Adams Beauty Guide (First Printing 1973)
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Edie Adams Quotes:
Trina Yale: Sure, Barney never reveals his clients. If he did he'd be killing the goose that lays his golden rotten eggs.
Rocky Papasano: [in Barbie's apartment after he and Angie stayed the night there] What are *you* doing here?
Barbie: Payin' the rent, for one thing. Which brings me to little orphan Annie you parked here - incidentally without my permission, number one which I would not give you, number two over my dead body.
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