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 · Duster as
- 2024 · Watchmen: Chapter II as Sally Jupiter / Police Dispatcher (voice)
- 2024 · Watchmen: Chapter I as Sally Jupiter / Silk Spectre / TV Broadcaster (voice)
- 2023 · Harlan Coben's Shelter as Ellen Bolitar
- 2021 · Cowboy Bebop as Maria Murdock
- 2021 · American Horror Stories as Verna
- 2020 · Curious George: Go West, Go Wild as Ginny's Mom (voice)
- 2020 · AJ and the Queen as Helen
- 2019 · Gates of Darkness as Rosemary
- 2019 · Creepshow as Dixie Parmelee
- 2019 · Swamp Thing as Dr. Palomar
- 2018 · 9-1-1 as Luisa Falcon
- 2015 · Tales of Halloween as The Radio DJ
- 2012 · Argo as Nina / Serksi the Gallactic Witch
- 2011 · Revenge as Marion Harper
- 2009 · Celebrity Ghost Stories as Self
- 2009 · War Wolves as Gail
- 2008 · Sons of Anarchy as Alice Noone
- 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
- 2004 · Ring of Darkness as Alex
- 2003 · Cold Case as Helen McCormick (2008)
- 2003 · Carnivàle as Ruthie
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2000 · Gotham Girls as Catwoman / Selina Kyle (voice)
- 2000 · Gotham Girls as Catwoman / Selina Kyle / Renée Montoya (voice)
- 2000 · Across the Line as Mrs. Randall
- 2000 · The Convent as Christine O'Malley
- 1999 · Batman Beyond as Singer (voice)
- 1998 · Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island as Simone (voice)
- 1997 · The New Batman Adventures as Catwoman / Selina Kyle (voice)
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1997 · The Angry Beavers as
- 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 · 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)
- 1990 · Dream On as Gloria Gantz
- 1990 · Two Evil Eyes as Jessica Valdemar
- 1986 · Back to School as Vanessa
- 1985 · Terror at London Bridge as Lynn Chandler
- 1985 · The Twilight Zone as (segment "Teacher's Aide")
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Kathryn
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Lynette Bryant
- 1984 · The Time Traveller as Andrea
- 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 · The Cannonball Run as Marcie
- 1981 · Escape from New York as Maggie
- 1980 · Valentine Magic on Love Island as Beverly McGraw
- 1980 · The Top of the Hill as Elizabeth Stone
- 1980 · The Fog as Stevie Wayne
- 1979 · The Darker Side of Terror as Margaret Corwin
- 1979 · $weepstake$ as Bonnie Jones
- 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 · Quincy, M.E. as Carol Bowen - Rape Counselor
- 1972 · Maude as Carol Traynor
- Future · The Pitchfork Retreat as Elle
- 2025 · The Demon Detective as
- 2024 · Graves From the Black Lagoon as Helen
- 2024 · Watchmen: Chapters I & II as Sally Jupiter
- 2024 · Hustlers Take All as Priscilla
- 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 · Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale as Self
- 2020 · Jimmy's Jungle as Tammy
- 2020 · Unearth as Kathryn Dolan
- 2020 · Little Willy as Adrienne
- 2020 · For the Love of Jessee as Katharyn
- 2020 · Eagle and the Albatross as Pearl
- 2019 · Hoax as Wilma
- 2019 · Exorcism at 60,000 Feet as Mrs. Monetgue
- 2019 · The Chain as Emma
- 2019 · Apple Seed as Jolene
- 2019 · Swell as Dr. Shields
- 2018 · Malevolence 3: Killer as Meredith Bristol
- 2018 · Big Legend as Rita Laird
- 2018 · Death House as Virtual Narrator (voice)
- 2017 · Dimension 404 as Wilma
- 2016 · ISRA 88 as Dr. Withersford
- 2015 · Divine Access as Catherine
- 2014 · The Memory Book as Sarah
- 2012 · Complacent as Judy Sanderson
- 2011 · Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1 as Self (archive footage)
- 2010 · Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time! as Self
- 2010 · Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen as Adrienne
- 2009 · The Dog Who Saved Christmas as Cat Lady
- 2009 · Joy Behar: Say Anything! as
- 2009 · Alice Jacobs Is Dead as Alice Jacobs
- 2008 · Reach for Me as Valerie
- 2008 · Fly Me to the Moon as Scooters Mom (voice)
- 2007 · Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow' as Self
- 2007 · K-Ville as
- 2007 · Unholy as Martha
- 2006 · Christmas Do-Over as Trudi
- 2006 · Big John as Self
- 2006 · Deceit as Kathleen Darrow
- 2005 · The Many Faces of Catwoman as Self
- 2004 · John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies as Self
- 2002 · The Santa Trap as Alice the Homeless Mom
- 2002 · No Place Like Home as Evie
- 2002 · Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog' as Self
- 2001 · Spring Break Lawyer as Judge Stern
- 1999 · A Wake in Providence as Aunt Lidia
- 1998 · A Champion's Fight as Nancy Muldenhower
- 1997 · Bimbo Movie Bash as Dr. Kurtz
- 1997 · The Art of Illusion: 100 Years of Hollywood Special Effects as Narrator
- 1995 · Burial of the Rats as The Queen
- 1994 · Jailbreakers as Mrs. Sheila Norton
- 1994 · Silk Degrees as Violet
- 1994 · Sailor Moon as Queen Beryl / Queen Serenity (voice)
- 1993 · Father Hood as Celeste
- 1992 · Queen Esther as
- 1992 · The Burden of Proof as Silvia Hartnell
- 1991 · Doublecrossed as Debbie Seal
- 1991 · Blood River as Georgina
- 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 · Seduced as Barbara Orloff
- 1981 · Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase as Susan O'Neill
- 1980 · Tourist as Barbara Huggins
- 1980 · Fear on Film: Inside 'The Fog' as Self
- 1978 · Someone's Watching Me! as Sophie
- 1978 · The Crash of Flight 401 as Veronica Daniels
- 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
- 1976 · The Great Houdinis as Daisy White
- 1974 · Tony Orlando and Dawn as Self
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Marcia Levine
- Future · Oddities as