Adrienne Barbeau
June 11, 1945 (80 years old) in Sacramento, California, USA
Adrienne Jo Barbeau (born June 11, 1945) is an American actress, singer and the author of three books. Barbeau came to prominence in the 1970s as Broadway's original Rizzo in the musical Grease, and as Carol Traynor, the divorced daughter of Maude Findlay (played by Beatrice Arthur) in the sitcom Maude. In the early 1980s Barbeau was a sex symbol, starring in several horror and science fiction films, including The Fog, Creepshow, Swamp Thing, and Escape from New York. During the 1990s, she became known for providing the voice of Catwoman on Batman: The Animated Series and subsequent Batman cartoon series. In the 2000s, she appeared in the HBO series Carnivàle as Ruthie the snake dancer.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · The Demon Detective as
- 2025 · Duster as
- 2024 · Graves From the Black Lagoon as Helen
- 2024 · Watchmen: Chapter II as Sally Jupiter / Police Dispatcher (voice)
- 2024 · Watchmen: Chapter I as Sally Jupiter / Silk Spectre / TV Broadcaster (voice)
- 2024 · Hustlers Take All as Priscilla
- 2023 · Harlan Coben's Shelter as Ellen Bolitar
- 2020 · Unearth as Kathryn Dolan
- 2020 · Little Willy as Adrienne
- 2020 · Eagle and the Albatross as Pearl
- 2019 · Gates of Darkness as Rosemary
- 2019 · Hoax as Wilma
- 2019 · Swell as Dr. Shields
- 2018 · Big Legend as Rita Laird
- 2018 · Death House as Virtual Narrator (voice)
- 2015 · Tales of Halloween as The Radio DJ
- 2012 · Complacent as Judy Sanderson
- 2010 · Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen as Adrienne
- 2009 · The Dog Who Saved Christmas as Cat Lady
- 2008 · Fly Me to the Moon as Scooters Mom (voice)
- 2007 · K-Ville as
- 2006 · Big John as Self
- 2005 · The Many Faces of Catwoman as Self
- 2004 · John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies as Self
- 2004 · Ring of Darkness as Alex
- 2003 · Making 'Carnivàle': The Show Behind the Show as
- 2002 · The Santa Trap as Alice the Homeless Mom
- 2000 · Across the Line as Mrs. Randall
- 1995 · Burial of the Rats as The Queen
- 1994 · Silk Degrees as Violet
- 1994 · Sailor Moon as Queen Beryl / Queen Serenity (voice)
- 1993 · Father Hood as Celeste
- 1992 · Queen Esther as
- 1986 · Back to School as Vanessa
- 1984 · The Time Traveller as Andrea
- 1980 · The Top of the Hill as Elizabeth Stone
- 1979 · The Darker Side of Terror as Margaret Corwin
- 1978 · Return to Fantasy Island as Margo Dean
- 1977 · Have I Got a Christmas for You as Marcia Levine
- 1977 · Red Alert as Judy Wyche
- 1976 · Having Babies as Allie Duggin
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Marcia Levine
- Future · Oddities as
- 2023 · Oddities as Susan
- 2022 · In Search of Darkness: Part III as Self
- 2022 · 1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever! as Self
- 2022 · Early Retirement as Pat
- 2022 · Hellblazers as Georgia
- 2021 · Cowboy Bebop as Maria Murdock
- 2021 · American Horror Stories as Verna
- 2021 · Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale as Self
- 2020 · Jimmy's Jungle as Tammy
- 2020 · Curious George: Go West, Go Wild as Ginny's Mom (voice)
- 2020 · For the Love of Jessee as Katharyn
- 2020 · AJ and the Queen as Helen
- 2019 · Creepshow as Dixie Parmelee
- 2019 · Exorcism at 60,000 Feet as Mrs. Monetgue
- 2019 · Swamp Thing as Dr. Palomar
- 2019 · The Chain as Emma
- 2019 · Apple Seed as Jolene
- 2018 · Malevolence 3: Killer as Meredith Bristol
- 2018 · 9-1-1 as Luisa Falcon
- 2017 · Dimension 404 as Wilma
- 2016 · ISRA 88 as Dr. Withersford
- 2015 · Divine Access as Catherine
- 2014 · The Memory Book as Sarah
- 2012 · Argo as Nina / Serksi the Gallactic Witch
- 2011 · Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1 as Self (archive footage)
- 2011 · Revenge as Marion Harper
- 2010 · Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time! as Self
- 2009 · Celebrity Ghost Stories as Self
- 2009 · Joy Behar: Say Anything! as
- 2009 · Alice Jacobs Is Dead as Alice Jacobs
- 2009 · War Wolves as Gail
- 2008 · Reach for Me as Valerie
- 2008 · Sons of Anarchy as Alice Noone
- 2007 · Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow' as Self
- 2007 · Unholy as Martha
- 2006 · Christmas Do-Over as Trudi
- 2006 · Deceit as Kathleen Darrow
- 2006 · Dexter as Suzanna Coffey
- 2006 · The New Adventures of Old Christine as Adrienne Barbeau
- 2005 · Grey's Anatomy as Jodie Crowley
- 2005 · American Dad! as Maxine (voice)
- 2004 · Ghost Rock as Mattie Baker
- 2003 · Cold Case as Helen McCormick (2008)
- 2003 · Carnivàle as Ruthie
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2002 · No Place Like Home as Evie
- 2002 · Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog' as Self
- 2001 · Spring Break Lawyer as Judge Stern
- 2000 · Gotham Girls as Catwoman / Selina Kyle (voice)
- 2000 · Gotham Girls as Catwoman / Selina Kyle / Renée Montoya (voice)
- 2000 · The Convent as Christine O'Malley
- 1999 · Batman Beyond as Singer (voice)
- 1999 · A Wake in Providence as Aunt Lidia
- 1998 · Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island as Simone (voice)
- 1998 · A Champion's Fight as Nancy Muldenhower
- 1997 · The New Batman Adventures as Catwoman / Selina Kyle (voice)
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1997 · Bimbo Movie Bash as Dr. Kurtz
- 1997 · The Angry Beavers as
- 1997 · The Art of Illusion: 100 Years of Hollywood Special Effects as Narrator
- 1996 · Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Adrienne Barbeau
- 1996 · Nash Bridges as Annie Corell
- 1995 · The Drew Carey Show as Kim Harvey
- 1995 · Judge Dredd as Voice of Central Computer (uncredited)
- 1995 · Sliders as Mother Morehouse
- 1995 · The Wayans Bros. as Trish Neidermeyer
- 1994 · Jailbreakers as Mrs. Sheila Norton
- 1994 · One West Waikiki as
- 1994 · Rebel Highway as Mrs. Norton
- 1994 · Weird Science as
- 1994 · Babylon 5 as Amanda Carter
- 1993 · Diagnosis: Murder as Vivien Sanderson
- 1993 · Demolition Man as Main Frame Computer (voice, uncredited)
- 1993 · Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Cretak
- 1992 · Batman: The Animated Series as Catwoman (voice)
- 1992 · The Burden of Proof as Silvia Hartnell
- 1991 · Doublecrossed as Debbie Seal
- 1991 · Blood River as Georgina
- 1990 · Dream On as Gloria Gantz
- 1990 · Two Evil Eyes as Jessica Valdemar
- 1990 · The Easter Story as Mary Magdalene (voice)
- 1989 · Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death as Dr. Kurtz
- 1987 · Ultraman: The Adventure Begins as Beth O'Brien
- 1987 · Open House as Lisa Grant
- 1985 · Terror at London Bridge as Lynn Chandler
- 1985 · The Twilight Zone as (segment "Teacher's Aide")
- 1985 · Seduced as Barbara Orloff
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Kathryn
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Lynette Bryant
- 1982 · Creepshow as Wilma Northrup (segment "The Crate")
- 1982 · Hotel as
- 1982 · The Thing as Computer (voice) (uncredited)
- 1982 · Swamp Thing as Alice Cable
- 1981 · Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase as Susan O'Neill
- 1981 · The Cannonball Run as Marcie
- 1981 · Escape from New York as Maggie
- 1980 · Tourist as Barbara Huggins
- 1980 · Valentine Magic on Love Island as Beverly McGraw
- 1980 · The Fog as Stevie Wayne
- 1980 · Fear on Film: Inside 'The Fog' as Self
- 1979 · $weepstake$ as Bonnie Jones
- 1978 · Someone's Watching Me! as Sophie
- Future · The Pitchfork Retreat as Elle
- 1978 · The Crash of Flight 401 as Veronica Daniels
- 1978 · Fantasy Island as Brenda Richards / Adele Anthony
- 1977 · The Love Boat as Cathy Randall
- 1977 · Eight Is Enough as
- 1976 · Battle of the Network Stars as
- 1976 · The Great Houdinis as Daisy White
- 1976 · Quincy, M.E. as Carol Bowen - Rape Counselor
- 1974 · Tony Orlando and Dawn as Self
- 1972 · Maude as Carol Traynor
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self