Adrienne Barbeau
Actress and singer known for horror films like "The Fog" and "Escape from New York".
TV Actress
June 11, 1945
Gemini
79
Sacramento, California
Adrienne Barbeau, born on June 11, 1945, rose to fame as a celebrated actress, gracing both the big and small screens. Her breakthrough came in the late ’70s with her iconic role as Carol Traynor in the sci-fi series “Battlestar Galactica,” earning her a Golden Globe nomination. Barbeau continued to captivate audiences throughout the ’80s and ’90s with her performances in horror classics like “The Fog” and “Creepshow,” solidifying her status as a scream queen.
Beyond her acting prowess, Barbeau lent her voice to beloved animated characters, including Ursula in “The Little Mermaid” and Catwoman in the ’60s “Batman” series. Her talent and versatility shone through in diverse roles, from sitcoms like “Maude” to fantasy shows like “Fantasy Island.”
Off-screen, Barbeau is a passionate animal rights activist and a dedicated vegan. She actively supports various animal welfare organizations and advocates for compassionate treatment of animals.
With her enduring contributions to the entertainment industry and her unwavering commitment to animal welfare, Adrienne Barbeau remains an inspiration to fans worldwide.
