Brooke Adams

Brooke Adams

Known for
Acting
Born
February 8, 1949 (age 77)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Brooke Adams (born February 8, 1949) is an American actress known for her compelling performances in film, television, and theatre. She gained recognition for her roles in movies like "Days of Heaven" and "Invasion of the Body Snatchers," showcasing her acting depth and versatility. Adams' talent and dedication to her craft have earned her acclaim in the entertainment industry. On television, she has appeared in Thirtysomething (1987), Moonlighting (1985), Family (1976), The Lion of Africa (1987), Special People (1984), the miniseries Lace (1984) and Lace II (1985), 5 episodes of Monk (2002), BrainDead (2016) on CBS and she was writing, producing, directing, and starring in a web-series called "All Downhill from Here." (2015).

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Filmography

2026
Bolio: Spirit of the Mustang

Bolio: Spirit of the Mustang

Movie

2025
Still Life poster

Still Life

Movie · as Ruth

2025
Tony Shalhoub Breaking Bread poster

Tony Shalhoub Breaking Bread

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2023
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie poster

Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie

Movie · as Beth

2020
Stars in the House poster

Stars in the House

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2019
Gary's Walk

Gary's Walk

Movie · as Marcia

2018
Snapshots poster

Snapshots

Movie · as Patty

2017
Breakable You poster

Breakable You

Movie · as Ruth Frank

2015
Guns for Hire poster

Guns for Hire

Movie · as Secretary

2014
Sole Survivor: Interview with Star Brooke Adams

Sole Survivor: Interview with Star Brooke Adams

Movie · as Herself

2012
Hemingway & Gellhorn poster

Hemingway & Gellhorn

Movie · as Madrid Woman (uncredited)

2008
The Accidental Husband poster

The Accidental Husband

Movie · as Carolyn

2006
The Legend of Lucy Keyes poster

The Legend of Lucy Keyes

Movie · as Samantha Porter

2006
The Politics of the Dead Zone

The Politics of the Dead Zone

Movie · as Self

2005
At Last poster

At Last

Movie · as Carol Singleton

2003
Party Animals

Party Animals

Movie · as Celeb Mother

2002
Made-Up poster

Made-Up

Movie · as Elizabeth James Tivey

2002
Monk poster

Monk

TV · as Leigh Harrison, Edith Capriani, Sheriff Margie Butterfield, Abigail Carlyle · 2 eps

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Margo · 1 ep

1997
Gun poster

Gun

TV · as Joyce · 1 ep

1995
The Baby-Sitters Club poster

The Baby-Sitters Club

Movie · as Elizabeth Thomas Brewer

1995
Picture Windows poster

Picture Windows

TV · as Angie Varnas · 1 ep

1994
The Fire This Time poster

The Fire This Time

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1994
Probable Cause poster

Probable Cause

Movie · as (uncredited)

1994
Picture Windows: Song of Songs poster

Picture Windows: Song of Songs

Movie · as Angie Varnas

1994
Touched by an Angel poster

Touched by an Angel

TV · as Susana · 1 ep

1993
The Last Hit poster

The Last Hit

Movie · as Anna Dunne

1993
Frasier poster

Frasier

TV · as Marilyn (voice) · 1 ep

1992
Gas Food Lodging poster

Gas Food Lodging

Movie · as Nora

1991
Sometimes They Come Back poster

Sometimes They Come Back

Movie · as Sally Norman

1991
The Unborn poster

The Unborn

Movie · as Virginia Marshall

1990
Wings poster

Wings

TV · as Mary · 1 ep

1989
Bridesmaids poster

Bridesmaids

Movie · as Pat

1987
Man on Fire poster

Man on Fire

Movie · as Jane

1987
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim poster

Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim

Movie

1987
The Lion of Africa poster

The Lion of Africa

Movie · as Grace Danet

1987
thirtysomething poster

thirtysomething

TV · 1 ep

1985
Almost You poster

Almost You

Movie · as Erica Boyer

1985
The Stuff poster

The Stuff

Movie · as Stuff Commercial Spokeswoman

1985
Key Exchange poster

Key Exchange

Movie · as Lisa

1985
Lace 2 poster

Lace 2

Movie · as Pagan Trewlawny

1985
Lace II poster

Lace II

TV · as Pagan Tralone · 2 eps

1985
Moonlighting poster

Moonlighting

TV · as Terri Knowles · 3 eps

1984
Vengeance Is Mine poster

Vengeance Is Mine

Movie · as Jo

1984
Special People poster

Special People

Movie · as Diane Dupuy

1984
Lace poster

Lace

TV · as Jennifer 'Pagan' Trelawney · 2 eps

1983
The Dead Zone poster

The Dead Zone

Movie · as Sarah Bracknell

1983
The Innocents Abroad

The Innocents Abroad

Movie · as Julia Newell

1983
Utilities poster

Utilities

Movie · as Marion Edwards

1982
American Playhouse poster

American Playhouse

TV · as Jo, Jeannie · 1 ep

1980
Tell Me a Riddle poster

Tell Me a Riddle

Movie · as Jeannie

1979
Cuba poster

Cuba

Movie · as Alexandra Lopez de Pulido

1979
A Man, a Woman and a Bank poster

A Man, a Woman and a Bank

Movie · as Stacey Bishop

1979
Nero Wolfe poster

Nero Wolfe

Movie · as Sarah Dacos

1978
Invasion of the Body Snatchers poster

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Movie · as Elizabeth Driscoll

1978
Days of Heaven poster

Days of Heaven

Movie · as Abby

1977
Shock Waves poster

Shock Waves

Movie · as Rose

1976
James Dean poster

James Dean

Movie · as Beverly

1976
Family poster

Family

TV · 1 ep

1975
Murder on Flight 502 poster

Murder on Flight 502

Movie · as Vera Franklin

1975
Black Bart poster

Black Bart

Movie · as Jennifer

1975
Who Is the Black Dahlia? poster

Who Is the Black Dahlia?

Movie · as Diane Fowler

1975
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return poster

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return

Movie · as Mae

1975
Minestrone poster

Minestrone

Movie · as Announcer

1975
Song of the Succubus poster

Song of the Succubus

Movie · as Olive Deems / Gloria Chambers

1974
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles poster

F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles

Movie · as Kitty Preston

1974
The Great Gatsby poster

The Great Gatsby

Movie · as Party Guest (uncredited)

1974
Police Woman poster

Police Woman

TV · 1 ep

1973
Kojak poster

Kojak

TV · as Julie Winston · 1 ep

1972
The Bob Newhart Show poster

The Bob Newhart Show

TV · as Mitzi Margolis · 1 ep

1971
Murders in the Rue Morgue poster

Murders in the Rue Morgue

Movie · as Nurse (uncredited)

1971
Great Performances poster

Great Performances

TV · as Julia Newell · 2 eps

1965
O.K. Crackerby poster

O.K. Crackerby

TV · as Cynthia Crackerby · 17 eps

1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson poster

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV · as Self · 1 ep