Adrienne Barbeau

American actress from 'Maude' and 'The Fog'

Adrienne Barbeau - American actress from 'Maude' and 'The Fog'
Born

June 11th, 1945
79 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An influential figure in film and television, this actress gained prominence in the 1970s with a leading role in the sitcom 'Maude'. She appeared in various films and stage productions, earning respect for her performances. A notable appearance in John Carpenter's horror film 'The Fog' solidified her status in the genre. In addition to acting, this individual has also worked as a writer, authoring several books. Throughout the career, various significant roles contributed to a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry.

Played Maude Findlay in 'Maude'

Appeared in 'The Fog'

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