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Edie Adams
Acting
Born: April 16, 1927
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edie Adams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For

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

The Apartment
as Miss Olsen

Up in Smoke
as Tempest Stoner

Lover Come Back
as Rebel Davis

The Best Man
as Mabel Cantwell

The Honey Pot
as Merle McGill

The Oscar
as Trina Yale

Hoodwinked
as Senior Club Member

Love with the Proper Stranger
as Barbie

Call Me Bwana
as Frederica