Brooke Adams
Biography
Brooke Adams is an American actress born on February 8, 1949, in New York City, New York, USA. She gained recognition for her roles in films such as "Days of Heaven" and "Invasion of the Body Snatchers." Adams has appeared in various television shows, including Thirtysomething, Moonlighting, Family, The Lion of Africa, Special People, the miniseries Lace and Lace II, and 5 episodes of Monk. She has also appeared in the CBS series BrainDead. Brooke Adams has a known for credit of 72 and is known for her acting work.
Career overview
Brooke Adams is an American actress known for her performances in film, television, and theatre. She has gained recognition for her roles in various movies, showcasing her acting depth and versatility. Adams' talent and dedication to her craft have earned her acclaim in the entertainment industry.
Adams has appeared in numerous television shows, including Thirtysomething, Moonlighting, Family, The Lion of Africa, Special People, the miniseries Lace and Lace II, and 5 episodes of Monk. She has also appeared in BrainDead on CBS. Her extensive television credits demonstrate her ability to adapt to different roles and genres.
Throughout her career, Adams has accumulated 72 known credits, indicating her prolific work in the entertainment industry. Her acting career spans multiple decades, with her birthdate listed as February 8, 1949. Adams' background and personal life are not explicitly stated in the provided sources, but her professional accomplishments and credits are well-documented.
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- Still Life (2025) as Ruth
- Tony Shalhoub Breaking Bread (2025) as Self
- Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie (2023) as Beth
- Stars in the House (2020) as Self
- Snapshots (2018) as Patty
- Breakable You (2017) as Ruth Frank
- Guns for Hire (2015) as Secretary
- Sole Survivor: Interview with Star Brooke Adams (2014) as Herself
- Hemingway & Gellhorn (2012) as Madrid Woman (uncredited)
- The Accidental Husband (2008) as Carolyn
- The Legend of Lucy Keyes (2006) as Samantha Porter
- The Politics of the Dead Zone (2006) as Self
- Party Animals (2003) as Celeb Mother
- Monk (2002) as Leigh Harrison
- Monk (2002) as Edith Capriani
- Monk (2002) as Sheriff Margie Butterfield
- Monk (2002) as Abigail Carlyle
- Made-Up (2002) as Elizabeth James Tivey
- Made-Up (2002) Producer
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Margo
- The Baby-Sitters Club (1995) as Elizabeth Thomas Brewer
- Picture Windows (1995) as Angie Varnas
- Touched by an Angel (1994) as Susana
- Probable Cause (1994) as (uncredited)
- Picture Windows: Song of Songs (1994) as Angie Varnas
- The Fire This Time (1994) as Narrator (voice)
- Frasier (1993) as Marilyn (voice)
- The Last Hit (1993) as Anna Dunne
- Gas Food Lodging (1992) as Nora
- Sometimes They Come Back (1991) as Sally Norman
- The Unborn (1991) as Virginia Marshall
- Wings (1990) as Mary
- Bridesmaids (1989) as Pat
- thirtysomething (1987)
- Man on Fire (1987) as Jane
- The Lion of Africa (1987) as Grace Danet
- Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim (1987)
- Moonlighting (1985) as Terri Knowles
- Lace 2 (1985) as Pagan Trewlawny
- The Stuff (1985) as Stuff Commercial Spokeswoman
- Almost You (1985) as Erica Boyer
- Key Exchange (1985) as Lisa
- Lace II (1985) as Pagan Tralone
- Lace (1984) as Jennifer 'Pagan' Trelawney
- Special People (1984) as Diane Dupuy
- Vengeance Is Mine (1984) as Jo
- The Dead Zone (1983) as Sarah Bracknell
- Utilities (1983) as Marion Edwards
- The Innocents Abroad (1983) as Julia Newell
- American Playhouse (1982) as Jo
- American Playhouse (1982) as Jeannie
- Tell Me a Riddle (1980) as Jeannie
- Cuba (1979) as Alexandra Lopez de Pulido
- A Man, a Woman and a Bank (1979) as Stacey Bishop
- Nero Wolfe (1979) as Sarah Dacos
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) as Elizabeth Driscoll
- Days of Heaven (1978) as Abby
- Shock Waves (1977) as Rose
- Family (1976)
- James Dean (1976) as Beverly
- Murder on Flight 502 (1975) as Vera Franklin
- Song of the Succubus (1975) as Olive Deems / Gloria Chambers
- Who Is the Black Dahlia? (1975) as Diane Fowler
- Black Bart (1975) as Jennifer
- The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return (1975) as Mae
- Minestrone (1975) as Announcer
- Police Woman (1974)
- The Great Gatsby (1974) as Party Guest (uncredited)
- F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles (1974) as Kitty Preston
- Kojak (1973) as Julie Winston
- The Bob Newhart Show (1972) as Mitzi Margolis
- Great Performances (1971) as Julia Newell
- Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971) as Nurse (uncredited)
- O.K. Crackerby (1965) as Cynthia Crackerby
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- Bolio: Spirit of the Mustang
- Bolio: Spirit of the Mustang Executive Producer