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[Biography &
Filmography is in chronological order]
Born
- June 11, 1945, in Sacramento, California
Parents - her father is French Canadian
and her mother is Armenian. They divorced when
Adrienne was twelve years old, causing such a
trauma to Adrienne that she went through therapy
for years.
College - Foothill College, in
Los Altos Hills, California.
San Jose Civic Light Opera - she began
performing in 1963 with the San Jose Civic Light
Opera were she entertained the troops.
Other Jobs - worked in a termite
control office, which did not satisfy her causing
her to quit.
In New York - she moved to New
York were she was going to perform on Broadway
but ended up as a go-go dancer.
Broadway - later she made her
Broadway debut as Tevye's second daughter, Hodel,
in "Fiddler On The Roof," which she
performed for two and a half years. She also
starred as Rizzo on the original Broadway
production of "Grease."
"Maude" - starred as
Carol Traynor, Maude Findlay's daughter, on the
television series "Maude," although she
did not portray Carol in the pilot. At first,
Norman Lear did not think she was old enough for
the role, but later decided on her. The series
debuted on the CBS television network on
September 12, 1972. After 141 episodes, the
series ended after the sixth season on April 22,
1978, although Adrienne rarely appeared during
the sixth season.
After "Maude" - she
has appeared in many TV movies and films. In
March of 1997, she gave birth to identical twin
boys, William, and Walker. She now resides in Los
Angeles with her husband, Billy Van Zandt, and
sons, William, Walker, and Cody. |
Marriages |
Billy Van Zandt |
(1992 -
present) |
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Twin Sons,
William and Walker |
John Carpenter
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(1979 - 1984) |
(divorced) |
One Son, Cody |
Filmography |
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"Maude" (1972) TV
Series |
Carol Traynor |
The Great Houdini (1976) TV
Movie |
Daisy White |
Having Babies (1976) TV Movie |
Allie Duggin |
Battle of the Network Stars
(1976) TV Special |
CBS Team Contestant |
Red Alert (1977) TV Movie |
Judy Wyche |
Battle of the Network Stars
III (1977) TV Special |
CBS Team Contestant |
Return to Fantasy Island
(1978) TV Movie |
Margo Dean |
Crash (1978) TV Movie |
Veronica Daniels |
Someone's Watching Me! (1978)
TV Movie |
Sophie |
The Darker Side of Terror
(1978) TV Movie |
Margaret Corwin |
The Top of the Hill (1980) TV
Movie |
Elizabeth |
The Fog (1980) |
Stevie Wayne |
Valentine Magic on Love Island
(1980) TV Movie |
Beverly McGraw |
Tourist (1980) TV Movie |
Barbara |
The Cannonball Run (1981) |
Marcia Thatcher |
Charlie and the Great Balloon
Chase (1981) TV Movie |
Susan O'Neill |
Escape from New York (1981) |
Maggie |
The Thing (1982) |
Computer Voice |
Swamp Thing (1982) |
Alice Cable |
Creepshow (1982) |
Wilma Northrup |
The Next One (1984) |
Andrea Johnson |
Seduced (1985) TV Movie |
Barbara Orloff |
Bridge Across Time (1985) TV
Movie |
Lynn Chandler |
Back to School (1986) |
Vanessa Melon |
Open House (1987) |
Lisa Grant |
Cannibal Women in the Avocado
Jungle of Death (1989) |
Dr. Kurtz |
Due occhi diabolici (1990) |
Jessica Valdemar |
The Art of Illusion (1990) |
Narrator |
Blood River (1991) TV Movie |
Georgina |
Doublecrossed (1991) TV Movie |
Debbie Seal |
The Burden of Proof (1992) TV
Movie |
Silvia Hartnell |
Father Hood (1993) |
Celeste |
Jailbreakers (1994) TV Movie |
Mrs. Norton |
Silk Degrees (1994) |
Violet |
Burial of the Rats (1995) TV
Movie |
The Queen |
Bimbo Movie Bash (1997) |
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A Champion's Fight (1998) TV
Movie |
Nancy Muldenhower |
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island
(1998) |
Simone |
A Wake In Providence (1999) |
Aunt Lidia |
Descent 3 (1999) |
Dr. Katelyn Harper |
The Convent (2000) |
Adult Christine |
Across the Line (2000) |
Mrs. Randall |
Spring Break Lawyer (2001) TV
Movie |
Judge Stern |
No Place Like Home (2001) |
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Tales From the Mist: Inside
the Fog (2002) |
Herself |
"Carnivale" (2003)
TV Series |
Ruthie |
Guest
Appearances |
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"Eight Is
Enough" (1977) |
Jennifer Linden |
#5 "Turnabout" |
April 12, 1977 |
"The Love Boat"
(1977) |
Cathy Randall |
#15 "Hollywood Royalty /
The Caper / The Eyes of Love / Masquerade - Part
1" |
January 21, 1978 |
"The Love Boat"
(1977) |
Cathy Randall |
#16 "Hollywood Royalty /
The Caper / The Eyes of Love / Masquerade - Part
2" |
January 21, 1978 |
"Fantasy Island"
(1978) |
Brenda Richards |
#53 "Pug / The Class of
'69" |
November 24, 1979 |
"Fantasy Island"
(1978) |
Adele Anthony |
#125 "Midnight Waltz /
Let Them Eat Cake" |
February 12, 1983 |
"Hotel" (1983) |
Barbara Harrington |
#14 "Tomorrows" |
January 11, 1984 |
"The Twilight Zone" |
Miss Peters |
#16 "Teacher's Aide" |
November 8, 1985 |
"Murder, She Wrote"
(1984) |
Kathryn |
#30 "Jessica Behind
Bars" |
December 1, 1985 |
"Hotel" (1983) |
Ellie |
#85 "Shadow Play" |
December 17, 1986 |
"Murder, She Wrote"
(1984) |
Lynette Bryant |
#58 "The Bottom Line is
Murder" |
February 15, 1987 |
"Monsters" (1988) |
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#21 "All in a Day's
Work" |
May 6, 1989 |
"FBI: The Untold
Stories" (1991) |
Marguerite Dobson |
"Dapper Drew" |
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"Dream On" (1990) |
Gloria Gantz |
#36 "Bad Girls" |
July 11, 1992 |
"Batman: The Animated
Series" (1992) |
Selina Kyle / Catwoman |
#1 "The Cat and the Claw:
Part 1" |
September 5, 1992 |
"Batman: The Animated
Series" (1992) |
Selina Kyle / Catwoman |
#8 "The Cat and the Claw:
Part 2" |
September 12, 1992 |
"Batman: The Animated
Series" (1992) |
Selina Kyle / Catwoman |
#30 "Tyger Tyger" |
October 30, 1992 |
"Batman: The Animated
Series" (1992) |
Selina Kyle / Catwoman |
#33 "Cat Scratch
Fever" |
November 15, 1992 |
"The George Carlin
Show" (1994) |
Barbara Rossetti |
#19 "George Gets Caught
In The Middle" |
November 27, 1994 |
"One West Waikiki"
(1994) |
Edna Jaynes |
#4 "A Model for
Murder" |
August 25, 1994 |
"Batman: The Animated
Series" (1992) |
Selina Kyle / Catwoman |
#78 "Batgirl
Returns" |
November 12, 1994 |
"Babylon 5" (1994) |
Amanda Carter |
#28 "A Spider in the
Web" |
December 7, 1994 |
"Batman: The Animated
Series" (1992) |
Selina Kyle / Catwoman |
#83 "Catwalk" |
September 13, 1995 |
"The Wayans Bros."
(1995) |
Mrs. Neidermeyer |
#34 "New Lease on
Life" |
May 1, 1996 |
"Weird Science"
(1994) |
Lily |
#77 "Show Chett" |
February 16, 1997 |
"Batman: Gotham
Knights" (1997) |
Selina Kyle / Catwoman |
#91 "You Scratch My
Back" |
November 15, 1997 |
"Diagnosis Murder"
(1993) |
Vivien Sanderson |
#101 "Rain of
Terror" |
January 29, 1998 |
"The Drew Carey
Show" (1995) |
Kim Harvey |
#74 "My Best Friend's
Wedding" |
May 20, 1998 |
"Sliders" (1995) |
Mother Morehouse |
#54 "Oh Brother, Where
Art Thou?" |
July 6, 1998 |
"Batman Gotham
Kights" (1997) |
Selina Kyle / Catwoman |
#16 "Cult Of The
Cat" |
September 19, 1998 |
"The Drew Carey
Show" (1995) |
Kim Harvey |
#80 "Cain and Mabel" |
October 28, 1998 |
"The Love Boat: The Next
Wave" (1998) |
Grace Brooks |
#19 "Three Stages of
Love" |
February 19, 1999 |
"Star Trek: Deep Space
Nine" (1993) |
Senator Cretak |
#166 "Inter Arma Enim
Silent Leges" |
February 27, 1999 |
"The Drew Carey
Show" (1995) |
Kim Harvey |
#100 "Up on the
Roof" |
May 19, 1999 |
"Batman Beyond"
(1999) |
Singer |
#44 "Out of the
Past" |
October 21, 2000 |
"Nash Bridges"
(1996) |
Annie Corell |
#114 "Something
Borrowed" |
February 9, 2001 |
"Sabrina The Teenage
Witch" (1996) |
Herself |
#121 "The Gift of
Gab" |
November 2, 2001 |
"The Chronicle"
(2001) |
Evelyn Hall |
#14 "Tears of a
Clone" |
January 25, 2002 |
"Totally Spies"
(2001) |
Helga von Guggen |
#13 "Wild Styles" |
March 16, 2002 |
"The Drew Carey
Show" (1995) |
Kim Harvey |
#179 "Look Mom, One
Hand!" |
May 8, 2002 |
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