
Brooke
Adams...Elizabeth James Tivey and Producer
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Brooke
Adams' three dozen films include Terrence Malick's Days of
Heaven, Allison Ander's underground hit Gas Food Lodging,
Philip Kaufman's remake of Invasion of the Body Snatchers
with Donald Sutherland, Stephen King's The Dead Zone, Richard
Lester's Cuba, Lee Grant's highly praised adaptation of Tell
Me a Riddle, the hit romantic comedy Key Exchange, and Car
Wash with Danny DeVito. She appeared on Broadway in the title
role of Wendy Wasserstein's Tony Award-winning play The Heidi
Chronicles. On television she appeared in thirtysomething
and in recurring roles on Moonlighting and Family, as
well as in the HBO movie Lion of Africa with Brian Dennehy.
She is perhaps most recognized for the role of Pagan in the
miniseries LACE and LACE II. Born in New York City,
Brooke began acting as a child in her father's summer stock
productions. By age 16, she was the star of a TV series O.K.
Crackerby! Brooke is married to actor Tony Shalhoub and they
live in Los Angeles with their two daughters. |
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