Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 8, 1949
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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).
Year | Movie | Role |
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2023 | Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie | Beth |
2022 | Vengeance Is Mine | Jo |
2018 | Snapshots | Patty |
2017 | Breakable You | Ruth Frank |
2016 | For the Love of Spock | Elizabeth Driscoll (archive footage) |
2015 | Guns for Hire | Secretary |
2014 | Sole Survivor: Interview with Star Brooke Adams | Herself |
2012 | Hemingway & Gellhorn | Madrid Woman (uncredited) |
2008 | The Accidental Husband | Carolyn |
2006 | The Legend of Lucy Keyes | Samantha Porter |
2006 | The Politics of the Dead Zone | Self |
2003 | Party Animals | Celeb Mother |
2002 | Made-Up | Elizabeth James Tivey |
1997 | Gun | Joyce |
1995 | The Baby-Sitters Club | Elizabeth Thomas Brewer |
1994 | The Fire This Time | Narrator (voice) |
1994 | Probable Cause | (uncredited) |
1993 | The Last Hit | Anna Dunne |
1992 | Gas Food Lodging | Nora |
1991 | Sometimes They Come Back | Sally Norman |
1991 | The Unborn | Virginia Marshall |
1989 | Bridesmaids | Pat |
1987 | Man on Fire | Jane |
1987 | Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim | |
1987 | The Lion of Africa | Grace Danet |
1985 | Almost You | Erica Boyer |
1985 | The Stuff | Stuff Commercial Spokeswoman |
1985 | Key Exchange | Lisa |
1985 | Lace 2 | Pagan Trewlawny |
1984 | Special People | Diane Dupuy |
1983 | The Dead Zone | Sarah Bracknell |
1983 | The Innocents Abroad | Julia Newell |
1983 | Utilities | Marion Edwards |
1980 | Tell Me a Riddle | Jeannie |
1979 | Cuba | Alexandra Lopez de Pulido |
1979 | A Man, a Woman and a Bank | Stacey Bishop |
1979 | Nero Wolfe | Sarah Dacos |
1978 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers | Elizabeth Driscoll |
1978 | Days of Heaven | Abby |
1977 | Shock Waves | Rose |
1976 | James Dean | Beverly |
1975 | Murder on Flight 502 | Vera Franklin |
1975 | Black Bart | Jennifer |
1975 | Who Is the Black Dahlia? | Diane Fowler |
1975 | The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return | Mae |
1975 | Minestrone | Announcer |
1975 | Song of the Succubus | Olive Deems / Gloria Chambers |
1974 | F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles | Kitty Preston |
1974 | The Great Gatsby | Party Guest (uncredited) |
1971 | Murders in the Rue Morgue | Nurse (uncredited) |
Year | TV Show | Role |
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2020 | Stars in the House | Self |
2002 | Monk | Leigh Harrison |
2002 | Monk | Edith Capriani |
2002 | Monk | Sheriff Margie Butterfield |
2002 | Monk | Abigail Carlyle |
1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Margo |
1995 | Picture Windows | Angie Varnas |
1994 | Touched by an Angel | Susana |
1993 | Frasier | Marilyn (voice) |
1990 | Wings | Mary |
1987 | thirtysomething | |
1985 | Lace II | Pagan Tralone |
1985 | Moonlighting | Terri Knowles |
1984 | Lace | Jennifer 'Pagan' Trelawney |
1976 | Family | |
1974 | Police Woman | |
1973 | Kojak | Julie Winston |
1971 | Great Performances | Julia Newell |
1965 | O.K. Crackerby | Cynthia Crackerby |
1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self |