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 · 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
- 2023 · Oddities as Susan
- 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 · Unearth as Kathryn Dolan
- 2020 · Little Willy as Adrienne
- 2020 · Eagle and the Albatross as Pearl
- 2020 · AJ and the Queen as Helen
- 2019 · Gates of Darkness as Rosemary
- 2019 · Creepshow as Dixie Parmelee
- 2019 · Hoax as Wilma
- 2019 · Exorcism at 60,000 Feet as Mrs. Monetgue
- 2019 · Swamp Thing as Dr. Palomar
- 2019 · Swell as Dr. Shields
- 2018 · 9-1-1 as Luisa Falcon
- 2017 · Dimension 404 as Wilma
- 2015 · Tales of Halloween as The Radio DJ
- 2012 · Argo as Nina / Serksi the Gallactic Witch
- 2012 · Complacent as Judy Sanderson
- 2011 · Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1 as Self (archive footage)
- 2011 · Revenge as Marion Harper
- 2009 · The Dog Who Saved Christmas as Cat Lady
- 2009 · Celebrity Ghost Stories as Self
- 2009 · Joy Behar: Say Anything! as
- 2009 · War Wolves as Gail
- 2008 · Reach for Me as Valerie
- 2008 · Sons of Anarchy as Alice Noone
- 2008 · Fly Me to the Moon as Scooters Mom (voice)
- 2007 · Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow' as Self
- 2007 · K-Ville as
- 2006 · Christmas Do-Over as Trudi
- 2006 · Big John as Self
- 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 · The Santa Trap as Alice the Homeless Mom
- 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
- 1996 · Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Adrienne Barbeau
- 1996 · Nash Bridges as Annie Corell
- 1995 · The Drew Carey Show as Kim Harvey
- 1995 · Burial of the Rats as The Queen
- 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
- 1994 · Sailor Moon as Queen Beryl / Queen Serenity (voice)
- 1993 · Diagnosis: Murder as Vivien Sanderson
- 1993 · Demolition Man as Main Frame Computer (voice, uncredited)
- 1993 · Father Hood as Celeste
- 1993 · Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Cretak
- 1992 · Batman: The Animated Series as Catwoman (voice)
- 1992 · Queen Esther as
- 1992 · The Burden of Proof as Silvia Hartnell
- 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 · Open House as Lisa Grant
- 1986 · Back to School as Vanessa
- 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 · The Cannonball Run as Marcie
- 1981 · Escape from New York as Maggie
- 1980 · Tourist as Barbara Huggins
- 1980 · The Top of the Hill as Elizabeth Stone
- 1980 · The Fog as Stevie Wayne
- 1979 · $weepstake$ as Bonnie Jones
- 1978 · Someone's Watching Me! as Sophie
- 1978 · Fantasy Island as Brenda Richards / Adele Anthony
- 1977 · The Love Boat as Cathy Randall
- 1977 · Red Alert as Judy Wyche
- 1977 · Eight Is Enough as
- 1976 · Battle of the Network Stars as
- 1976 · Having Babies as Allie Duggin
- 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
- Future · Oddities as
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Marcia Levine
- Future · The Pitchfork Retreat as Elle
- 2024 · Graves From the Black Lagoon as Helen
- 2022 · In Search of Darkness: Part III as Self
- 2020 · For the Love of Jessee as Katharyn
- 2019 · The Chain as Emma
- 2019 · Apple Seed as Jolene
- 2018 · Malevolence 3: Killer as Meredith Bristol
- 2018 · Big Legend as Rita Laird
- 2018 · Death House as Virtual Narrator (voice)
- 2016 · ISRA 88 as Dr. Withersford
- 2015 · Divine Access as Catherine
- 2014 · The Memory Book as Sarah
- 2010 · Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time! as Self
- 2010 · Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen as Adrienne
- 2009 · Alice Jacobs Is Dead as Alice Jacobs
- 2007 · Unholy as Martha
- 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 · Return to 'Escape from New York' as Herself
- 2003 · Making 'Carnivàle': The Show Behind the Show as
- 2002 · No Place Like Home as Evie
- 2002 · Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog' as Self
- 2000 · Across the Line as Mrs. Randall
- 1997 · The Art of Illusion: 100 Years of Hollywood Special Effects as Narrator
- 1994 · Silk Degrees as Violet
- 1991 · Doublecrossed as Debbie Seal
- 1991 · Blood River as Georgina
- 1987 · Ultraman: The Adventure Begins as Beth O'Brien
- 1985 · Terror at London Bridge as Lynn Chandler
- 1984 · The Time Traveller as Andrea
- 1981 · Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase as Susan O'Neill
- 1980 · Valentine Magic on Love Island as Beverly McGraw
- 1980 · Fear on Film: Inside 'The Fog' as Self
- 1979 · The Darker Side of Terror as Margaret Corwin
- 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
- 1976 · The Great Houdinis as Daisy White
- 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- Future · Hannah Goes to Hell as