Brooke Adams
Date of birth: 1949-02-08
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: بروک آدامز
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).
Movie Credits
Murders in the Rue Morgue
1971-07-21
In Paris, in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, Cesar Charron owns a theater at the Rue Morgue
The Dead Zone
1983-10-21
Johnny Smith is a schoolteacher with his whole life ahead of him but, after leaving his fiancee's ho
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1978-12-20
The residents of San Francisco are becoming drone-like shadows of their former selves, and as the ph
Shock Waves
1977-07-15
Visitors to a remote island discover that a reclusive Nazi commandant has been breeding a group of z
The Legend of Lucy Keyes
2006-02-03
When an urban family moves to a rural New England town with secrets, little do they know that their
The Accidental Husband
2008-02-29
Emma, a radio host, is about to be married to Richard, her perfect match. But right before her weddi
Sometimes They Come Back
1991-05-07
Desperate for a job to help him support his family, Jim Norman takes a position teaching high school
Hemingway & Gellhorn
2012-08-27
Writer Ernest Hemingway begins a romance with fellow scribe Martha Gellhorn.
Cuba
1979-12-21
A British mercenary arrives in pre-Revolution Cuba to help train the corrupt General Batista's army
Days of Heaven
1978-09-13
In 1916, a Chicago steel worker accidentally kills his supervisor and flees to the Texas panhandle w
Gas Food Lodging
1992-07-10
Nora, a single mother raising two teenage daughters, Shade and Trudi, waits tables at a truck-stop d
The Baby-Sitters Club
1995-08-18
Seven junior-high-school girls organize a daycare camp for children while at the same time experienc
Man on Fire
1987-09-04
Creasy, a traumatized ex-CIA agent, gets a job as a bodyguard for Samantha, the twelve-year-old daug
A Man, a Woman and a Bank
1979-09-28
Two novice thieves are plotting to rob a bank in Vancouver. A photographer snaps a shot of one thief
The Innocents Abroad
1983-05-12
Adaptation of the Mark Twain novel.
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
1987-12-05
Paul Reiser brings his sophisticated observational humor to home video in this rare showcase of his
The Unborn
1991-03-29
Joy turns to horror when a pregnant mother discovers the nightmarish truth behind her doctor's unexp
Murder on Flight 502
1975-11-21
On a flight to London, a note is found stating that there will be murders taking place on the airlin
Black Bart
1975-01-01
A television series titled Black Bart was produced for CBS based on Andrew Bergman's original story
Who Is the Black Dahlia?
1975-03-01
In 1947 Los Angeles, a police detective tries to solve the shocking and grisly murder of 22-year-old
The Fire This Time
1994-10-01
Social conditions of Los Angeles are considered in drawing parallels between Watts riots and those i
The Lion of Africa
1987-06-28
Brooke Adams plays a woman who has to put up with Brian Dennehy's character if she wants to get acro
Utilities
1983-06-15
One of Bob Hunt's neighbours' electricity is cut off because she cannot pay the bill. She is assiste
Tell Me a Riddle
1980-12-15
A long-married couple embark on one last cross-country journey when it is discovered that the wife i
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
1975-01-28
A crusty old rancher hires three young women to pose as his daughters. However, the real father of o
Almost You
1985-03-29
Alex and Erica Boyer are a young couple in crisis. Alex, despite his loving wife, beautiful home and
Nero Wolfe
1979-12-19
Gourmet Nero Wolfe interrupts his orchid-tending to take on the case of a lady tycoon who wants to k
Bridesmaids
1989-01-01
Four very different women, best friends during high school many years earlier, gather in the small t
Probable Cause
1994-11-20
A series of cop murders plagues the city. The remaining officers on the force are increasingly worri
Breakable You
2017-01-07
A divorced playwright and his therapist ex deal with new relationships and their daughter.
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
2023-12-08
Monk steps out of retirement as his stepdaughter's wedding turns tragic when her fiancé dies in a bu
The Last Hit
1993-03-31
A retired asassin tries to make himself at home in New Mexico.
James Dean
1976-02-19
A dramatization of the story of legendary movie actor James Dean. The film's writer, William Bast, h
Guns for Hire
2015-10-20
Beatle is a quirky loner who refuses to live by society's rules. Her business cards read "Towing/Ass
Party Animals
2003-09-22
Short film that follows a group of Hollywood nobodies. Think Curb Your Enthusiasm, without the enthu
The Stuff
1985-06-14
Amalgamated Dairies hires David Rutherford, an FBI man turned industrial saboteur, to investigate a
Vengeance Is Mine
1984-02-17
Unsuccessfully trying to close old family wounds on a trip back to the Rhode Island home of her mise
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
1974-01-07
A semi-fictional account of how writer F. Scott Fitzgerald met his wife while he was in the army and
Made-Up
2002-03-01
A look at how our cultural obsession with youthful good looks affects women who are told their value
Snapshots
2018-07-27
Rose spends her days fishing near the beautiful lake house she’s called home for 50 years. She’s not
Minestrone
1975-01-01
A paranoid filmmaker is tortured by his taste for the titular Italian soup
Sole Survivor: Interview with Star Brooke Adams
2014-11-20
An interview with Brooke Adams on her first role in the film, Shock waves.
Special People
1984-09-11
Brooke Adams is the real-life Diane Dupuy, the Canadian woman whose vision and drive molded a group
Key Exchange
1985-08-14
A young woman wants to get her boyfriend to commit to her, but the most she can get him to do is exc
Lace 2
1985-09-01
While in the first part, Lili searched for her mother, she now questions her mom on the identity of
Song of the Succubus
1975-03-07
The leader of a rock group is haunted by the ghost of a music star who took her own life at the turn
The Great Gatsby
1974-03-27
Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the myste
The Politics of the Dead Zone
2006-09-26
A discussion on the politics behind the 1983 David Cronenberg thriller, The Dead Zone.
Bolio: Spirit of the Mustang
Down-on-his-luck high school shop teacher Dale finds himself awkwardly entangled with aspiring life
Picture Windows: Song of Songs
1994-10-01
Part of the anthology series "Picture Windows," Peter Bogdanovich’s "Song of Songs" reimagines Botti
Still Life
2025-10-21
Unwilling to confront the death of her grandmother, Lennox skips the funeral and retreats to her gra