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Adrienne Barbeau

ActorBorn 1945On stage 1964 to 19723 productions on this page

Adrienne Barbeau
John Manard

Adrienne Jo Barbeau (born June 11, 1945) is an American actress and author. She came to prominence in the 1970s as Broadway's original Betty Rizzo in the musical Grease, and as Carol Traynor, the divorced daughter of Maude Findlay (played by Bea Arthur) on the sitcom Maude (1972–1978). In 1980, she began appearing in horror and science fiction films, including The Fog (1980), Escape from New York (1981), Creepshow (1982), and Swamp Thing (1982). She also provided the voice of Catwoman in the DC Animated Universe. In the 2000s, she appeared on the HBO series Carnivàle (2003–2005) as Ruthie.

On stage

3 productions, 8 years
1964
Fiddler on the RoofBroadway Imperial Theatre. Original. Directed by Jerome Robbins
3,242 performances
1972
GeaseBroadway Eden Theatre. Original. Directed by Tom Moore
3,388 performances
1972
GreaseBroadway Eden Theatre. Original. Directed by Tom Moore
3,388 performances

Worked with more than once

3 names

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