
Adilah Barnes
- Known for
- Acting
Biography
Adilah Barnes is one of few veteran actors in Hollywood who have not only mastered the art of successfully marketing herself, but also of utilizing all of her creative skills – all the while staying true to herself and maintaining her integrity. She is currently involved with the CW’s 4400. She has guest-starred on such tv series as CBS’s NCIS, Showtime’s Shameless, The Middle, ABC’s Body of Proof, NBC’s Harry’s Law and Prime Suspect. She is probably best known for her role as “Anne Marie” for 6 seasons on ABC’s Roseanne. Her film credits include playing opposite Sandra Bullock in the CastleRock Entertainment film, Murder By Numbers and the Universal blockbuster and award-winning Erin Brockovich with Julia Roberts. She has also appeared opposite Ving Rhames in the heartwarming CBS Hallmark made-for-tv movie, Little John, among other credits. In her role opposite Hilary Swank, as the infamous Ida B. Wells in HBO’s Iron – Jawed Angels, Barnes marched for women’s rights and ironically, in real life she is also a marcher and supporter for women.
Known For
Filmography

Love the Skin You're In
Movie · as Ms. Emily

4400
TV · as Mrs. Grover · 3 eps

Shameless
TV · as Rhonda · 1 ep

Harry's Law
TV · 1 ep

Body of Proof
TV · as Judge Morgan · 1 ep

The Middle
TV · as Receptionist · 1 ep

Iron Jawed Angels
Movie · as Ida Wells-Barnett

111 Gramercy Park
Movie · as Constance

NCIS
TV · as Miss Nellie · 1 ep

Little John
Movie · as Aunt Etta Green

Murder by Numbers
Movie · as Lab Technician
For the People
TV · as Lane Carhart · 1 ep

Seven Girlfriends
Movie · as High School Secretary

Beautiful
Movie · as Home Economics Teacher

Erin Brockovich
Movie · as Anna

Auggie Rose
Movie · as Mailperson

Gilmore Girls
TV · as Mrs. Burdiness · 1 ep

Justice
Movie · as Treala Johnson

Roswell
TV · as Journalism Teacher · 1 ep

Jack & Jill
TV · as Doctor · 1 ep

Bulworth
Movie · as Mrs. Brown

The Christmas Wish
Movie · as Mary

Cab to Canada
Movie · as Judge

L.A. Doctors
TV · 1 ep

Brooklyn South
TV · as Bettina Gladwin · 1 ep

Relativity
TV · as Max · 1 ep
My Brother's Keeper
Movie · as Nurse Sandy

Sister, Sister
TV · as Moderator · 1 ep
Blue Skies
TV · as Eve Munroe · 8 eps

A Place to Be Loved
Movie · as June Carey

Basic Instinct
Movie · as Nurse

A Message from Holly
Movie

Mad About You
TV · as Registrar · 1 ep

Absolute Strangers
Movie · as Nurse Lawson

The Image
Movie · as Nedra Scroggins

Grand
TV · as Jamaican Lady · 1 ep

Kiss Shot
Movie · as Amanda Gilbert

Cast the First Stone
Movie · as Nun

Roseanne
TV · as Anne-Marie Mitchell · 2 eps