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    Edie Adams. Edie Adams (born Edith Elizabeth Enke; [2] April 16, 1927 – October 15, 2008) [3] was an American comedian, actress, singer and businesswoman. She earned a Tony Award and was nominated for an Emmy Award . Adams was well known for her impersonations of sexy stars on stage and television, especially Marilyn Monroe.

  2. Tony Awards (1957) Edie Adams (born April 16, 1927, Kingston, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died October 15, 2008, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) was an American actor and singer who served as the comic foil for her husband, Ernie Kovacs, in his TV comedy-show sketches; she also spent more than two decades appearing as a sultry blonde beauty in Muriel ...

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  3. Edie Adams passed away on October 16, 2008. Edie Adams (April 16, 1927 – October 15, 2008) was an American singer, Broadway, television and film actress and comedienne. Adams, a Tony Award winner, "both embodied and winked at the stereotypes of fetching chanteuse and sexpot blonde. " She was well-known for her impersonations of female stars ...

  4. Oct 16, 2008 · Oct. 16, 2008. Edie Adams, an actress, comedian and singer who both embodied and winked at the stereotypes of fetching chanteuse and sexpot blonde, especially in a long-running series of TV ...

  5. Edith Elizabeth Enke, also known as Edie Adams (April 16, 1927 – October 15, 2008 [1] ), was an American business woman, singer, actress and comedienne. She won several Tony and Emmy Awards for her acting. She played Eileen Sherwood in the Broadway play Wonderful Town. [2] She also played Miss Olsen in the movie The Apartment .

  6. The actress, singer and comedienne Edie Adams won a Tony Award for her beguiling performance as Daisy Mae in the Broadway musical Li'l Abner, and gave sterling supporting performances in such ...

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  8. Oct 17, 2008 · Edie Adams, the Tony award-winning actress and singer who was perhaps best known to a generation of television viewers as the seductive commercial spokeswoman for Muriel Cigars, has died. She was 81.