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 Pitchfork Retreat as Elle
- 2025 · The Demon Detective as
- 2025 · Duster as
- 2023 · Oddities as Susan
- 2022 · In Search of Darkness: Part III as Self
- 2022 · Hellblazers as Georgia
- 2021 · Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale as Self
- 2020 · Curious George: Go West, Go Wild as Ginny's Mom (voice)
- 2020 · Unearth as Kathryn Dolan
- 2020 · For the Love of Jessee as Katharyn
- 2019 · Gates of Darkness as Rosemary
- 2019 · The Chain as Emma
- 2018 · Big Legend as Rita Laird
- 2015 · Tales of Halloween as The Radio DJ
- 2015 · Divine Access as Catherine
- 2012 · Complacent as Judy Sanderson
- 2011 · Celebrity Nude Revue: Easy 80's Volume 1 as Self (archive footage)
- 2009 · The Dog Who Saved Christmas as Cat Lady
- 2009 · War Wolves as Gail
- 2008 · Reach for Me as Valerie
- 2008 · Fly Me to the Moon as Scooters Mom (voice)
- 2006 · Christmas Do-Over as Trudi
- 2004 · Ghost Rock as Mattie Baker
- 2004 · Ring of Darkness as Alex
- 2002 · The Santa Trap as Alice the Homeless Mom
- 2000 · Across the Line as Mrs. Randall
- 1997 · Bimbo Movie Bash as Dr. Kurtz
- 1995 · Burial of the Rats as The Queen
- 1994 · Jailbreakers as Mrs. Sheila Norton
- 1994 · Sailor Moon as Queen Beryl / Queen Serenity (voice)
- 1993 · Father Hood as Celeste
- 1992 · The Burden of Proof as Silvia Hartnell
- 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
- 1985 · Seduced as Barbara Orloff
- 1982 · Swamp Thing as Alice Cable
- 1980 · Tourist as Barbara Huggins
- 1978 · Someone's Watching Me! as Sophie
- Future · Oddities 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
- 2022 · Early Retirement as Pat
- 2021 · Cowboy Bebop as Maria Murdock
- 2021 · American Horror Stories as Verna
- 2020 · Jimmy's Jungle as Tammy
- 2020 · Little Willy as Adrienne
- 2020 · Eagle and the Albatross as Pearl
- 2020 · AJ and the Queen as Helen
- 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 · Apple Seed as Jolene
- 2019 · Swell as Dr. Shields
- 2018 · Malevolence 3: Killer as Meredith Bristol
- 2018 · Death House as Virtual Narrator (voice)
- 2018 · 9-1-1 as Luisa Falcon
- 2017 · Dimension 404 as Wilma
- 2016 · ISRA 88 as Dr. Withersford
- 2014 · The Memory Book as Sarah
- 2012 · Argo as Nina / Serksi the Gallactic Witch
- 2011 · Revenge as Marion Harper
- 2010 · Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time! as Self
- 2010 · Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen as Adrienne
- 2009 · Celebrity Ghost Stories as Self
- 2009 · Joy Behar: Say Anything! as
- 2009 · Alice Jacobs Is Dead as Alice Jacobs
- 2008 · Sons of Anarchy as Alice Noone
- 2007 · Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow' as Self
- 2007 · K-Ville as
- 2007 · Unholy as Martha
- 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)
- 2005 · The Many Faces of Catwoman as Self
- 2004 · John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies as Self
- 2003 · Return to 'Escape from New York' as Herself
- 2003 · Cold Case as Helen McCormick (2008)
- 2003 · Carnivàle as Ruthie
- 2003 · Making 'Carnivàle': The Show Behind the Show as
- 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 · 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 · Silk Degrees as Violet
- 1994 · One West Waikiki as
- 1994 · Rebel Highway as Sheila 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 · Queen Esther as
- 1991 · Doublecrossed as Debbie Seal
- 1991 · Blood River as Georgina
- 1990 · Dream On as Gloria Gantz
- 1987 · Ultraman: The Adventure Begins as Beth O'Brien
- 1987 · Open House as Lisa Grant
- 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)
- 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 · Valentine Magic on Love Island as Beverly McGraw
- 1980 · Top of the Hill as Elizabeth Stone
- 1980 · The Fog as Stevie Wayne
- 1980 · Fear on Film: Inside 'The Fog' as Self
- 1979 · The Darker Side of Terror as Margaret Corwin
- 1979 · $weepstake$ as Bonnie Jones
- 1978 · The Crash of Flight 401 as Veronica Daniels
- 1978 · Fantasy Island as Brenda Richards / Adele Anthony
- 1978 · Return to Fantasy Island as Margo Dean
- 1977 · Have I Got a Christmas for You as Marcia Levine
- 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 · 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
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Marcia Levine
- Future · Hannah Goes to Hell as