Adrienne Barbeau
June 11, 1945 (81 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.
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Credits
- 2026 · Hollywood Does Abortion as self
- 2026 · Stranger Things: Tales from '85 as Phyllis (voice)
- 2026 · Oddities as
- 2025 · The Demon Detective as Abby
- 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 · X-Men '97 as Sister Anne (voice)
- 2023 · Harlan Coben's Shelter as Ellen Bolitar
- 2023 · Oddities as Susan
- 2022 · In Search of Tomorrow as Self
- 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 · Curious George: Go West, Go Wild as Ginny's Mom (voice)
- 2020 · Unearth as Kathryn Dolan
- 2020 · For the Love of Jessee as Katharyn
- 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 · Exorcism at 60,000 Feet as Mrs. Monetgue
- 2019 · Swamp Thing as Dr. Palomar
- 2018 · Big Legend as Rita Laird
- 2018 · 9-1-1 as Luisa Falcon
- 2017 · Dimension 404 as Wilma
- 2016 · ISRA 88 as Dr. Withersford
- 2015 · Tales of Halloween as The Radio DJ
- 2014 · The Memory Book as Sarah
- 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 · 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 · 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
- 2004 · John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies as Self
- 2004 · Century City as
- 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 Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2002 · The Santa Trap as Alice the Homeless Mom
- 2002 · No Place Like Home as Evie
- 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)
- 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 · 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 · Sailor Moon as Queen Beryl / Queen Serenity (voice)
- 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
- 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
- 1991 · The Horror Hall of Fame II as Self - Presenter
- 1990 · Dream On as Gloria Gantz
- 1990 · Two Evil Eyes as Jessica Valdemar
- 1989 · Ultraman: The Adventure Begins as Beth O'Brien (voice)
- 1989 · Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death as Dr. Kurtz
- 1989 · Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief as Self
- 1988 · Monsters as Fiona Flynn
- 1986 · The Real Ghostbusters as Mrs. Campbell (voice)
- 1986 · Back to School as Vanessa
- 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
- 1984 · The Time Traveller as Andrea
- 1982 · Creepshow as Wilma Northrup (segment "The Crate")
- 1982 · Hotel as Barbara Harrington
- 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 · 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 · 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 · Hannah Goes to Hell as
- 2026 · Remembering Wes Craven: His Life, Legacy and Nightmares as Self
- 2025 · The Pitchfork Retreat as Elle
- 2024 · Graves From the Black Lagoon as Helen
- 2024 · Hustlers Take All as Priscilla
- 2022 · In Search of Darkness: Part III as Self
- 2022 · Early Retirement as Pat
- 2020 · Jimmy's Jungle as Tammy
- 2020 · Little Willy as Adrienne
- 2019 · Hoax as Wilma
- 2019 · The Chain as Emma
- 2019 · Apple Seed as Jolene
- 2019 · Swell as Dr. Shields
- 2019 · She Kills as Self
- 2018 · Malevolence 3: Killer as Meredith Bristol
- 2018 · Hell's Kitty as
- 2018 · Death House as Virtual Narrator (voice)
- 2015 · Divine Access as Catherine
- 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
- 2008 · Reach for Me as Valerie
- 2007 · Unholy as Martha
- 2006 · Big John as Self
- 2005 · The Many Faces of Catwoman as Self
- 2004 · Ring of Darkness as Alex
- 2002 · Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog' as Self
- 2000 · Across the Line as Mrs. Randall
- 1999 · A Wake in Providence as Aunt Lidia
- 1998 · A Champion's Fight as Nancy Muldenhower
- 1997 · The Art of Illusion: 100 Years of Hollywood Special Effects as Narrator
- 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 · Open House as Lisa Grant
- 1981 · Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase as Susan O'Neill
- 1980 · Valentine Magic on Love Island as Beverly McGraw
- 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
- 1977 · Red Alert as Judy Wyche
- 1976 · Having Babies as Allie Duggin
- 1976 · The Great Houdinis as Daisy White