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Brooke Adams
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| Born | February 8, 1949 New York City, New York, United States
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| Other names | Brooke Adams-Shalhoub |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1963–present |
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| Children | 2 |
Brooke Adams (born February 8, 1949) is an American actress. She has starred in many movies and TV shows throughout her career.
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Brooke Adams' Acting Journey
Brooke Adams began her acting career when she was quite young. She has appeared in a wide range of films and television series. She is known for her roles in movies like Days of Heaven (1978) and Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978).
Early Roles and Big Breaks
In the 1970s, Brooke Adams started getting bigger parts. Her role as Abby in Days of Heaven was very important. This movie was praised by many people. She also played Elizabeth Driscoll in the science fiction horror film Invasion of the Body Snatchers. This movie was a remake of a classic.
Working in Film and Television
Brooke Adams has worked in both movies and TV. She appeared in the comedy film Car Wash in 1976. Later, she was in The Dead Zone (1983), a movie based on a book by Stephen King. On television, she had roles in popular shows like Kojak and Moonlighting. She also acted in many TV movies.
Recent Work and Other Projects
Even today, Brooke Adams continues to act. She has taken on different kinds of roles over the years. She even helped produce a film called Made-Up in 2002, where she also starred. This shows her talent both in front of and behind the camera.
Brooke Adams' Family Life
Brooke Adams is married to fellow actor Tony Shalhoub. He is well-known for his role in the TV series Monk. They got married in 1992 and have two children together.
