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
- 2021 · Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale as Self
- 2020 · AJ and the Queen as Helen
- 2019 · Creepshow as Dixie Parmelee
- 2019 · Swamp Thing as Dr. Palomar
- 2018 · Big Legend as Rita Laird
- 2018 · 9-1-1 as Luisa Falcon
- 2017 · Dimension 404 as Wilma
- 2012 · Argo as Nina / Serksi the Gallactic Witch
- 2012 · Complacent as Judy Sanderson
- 2011 · Revenge as Marion Harper
- 2009 · Celebrity Ghost Stories as Self
- 2009 · Joy Behar: Say Anything! as
- 2008 · Sons of Anarchy as Alice Noone
- 2007 · K-Ville as
- 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)
- 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)
- 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 · Jailbreakers as Mrs. Sheila Norton
- 1994 · One West Waikiki as
- 1994 · Rebel Highway as Sheila 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 · The Burden of Proof as Silvia Hartnell
- 1990 · Dream On as Gloria Gantz
- 1990 · Two Evil Eyes as Jessica Valdemar
- 1989 · Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death as Dr. Kurtz
- 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 Fog as Stevie Wayne
- 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
- 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
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Marcia Levine
- Future · Oddities as
- 2025 · The Pitchfork Retreat as Elle
- 2025 · The Demon Detective as
- 2024 · Graves From the Black Lagoon as Helen
- 2024 · Hustlers Take All as Priscilla
- 2023 · Oddities as Susan
- 2022 · In Search of Darkness: Part III as Self
- 2022 · Early Retirement as Pat
- 2022 · Hellblazers as Georgia
- 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 · For the Love of Jessee as Katharyn
- 2020 · Eagle and the Albatross as Pearl
- 2019 · Gates of Darkness as Rosemary
- 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 · Death House as Virtual Narrator (voice)
- 2016 · ISRA 88 as Dr. Withersford
- 2015 · Tales of Halloween as The Radio DJ
- 2015 · Divine Access as Catherine
- 2014 · The Memory Book as Sarah
- 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 · Alice Jacobs Is Dead as Alice Jacobs
- 2009 · War Wolves as Gail
- 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 · 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 · Ghost Rock as Mattie Baker
- 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 · 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
- 2000 · Across the Line as Mrs. Randall
- 2000 · The Convent as Christine O'Malley
- 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 · Silk Degrees as Violet
- 1992 · Queen Esther as
- 1991 · Doublecrossed as Debbie Seal
- 1991 · Blood River as Georgina
- 1990 · The Easter Story as Mary Magdalene (voice)
- 1987 · Ultraman: The Adventure Begins as Beth O'Brien
- 1987 · Open House as Lisa Grant
- 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 · Top of the Hill as Elizabeth Stone
- 1980 · Fear on Film: Inside 'The Fog' as Self
- 1979 · The Darker Side of Terror as Margaret Corwin
- 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
- Future · Hannah Goes to Hell as