Adele Proom
Biography
Adele Proom was an actress as well as director of local plays. She had ALS and died on March 2, 2001. Her film credits included The Enforcer, Bullitt, Killer Klowns from Outer Space, The Candidate, Woman on Top, Sibling Rivalry, Mrs. Doubtfire, and So I Married An Axe Murderer. She also played roles in the television shows Nash Bridges, Midnight Caller, Unsolved Mysteries, and General Hospital.
Known For & Full Filmography7 Titles
Drama Series - 1996, 16 episodes • as Lydia
Fun-loving San Francisco Police Department investigator Nash Bridges is part of the elite Special Investigations Unit. He tackles crime using his keen sense of humor and charm. Joe Dominguez comes out of retirement to become Bridges' wisecracking yet more rule-abiding partner.
Movie - 1993, 2h 15m • as Lundy's Secretary
Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his ex needs a housekeeper, he gets the job -- disguised as a British nanny. Soon he becomes not only his children's best pal but the kind of parent he should have been from the start.
Movie - 2001, 2h 15m • as Osiris
Nelson is a man devoted to his advertising career in San Francisco. One day, while taking a driving test at the DMV, he meets Sara. She is very different from the other women in his life. Nelson causes her to miss out on taking the test and later that day she tracks him down. One thing leads to another and Nelson ends up living with her through a November that will change his life forever.
Movie - 1976, 2h 15m • as Irene DiGeorgio
Dirty Harry Callahan returns again, this time saddled with a rookie female partner. Together, they must stop a terrorist group consisting of angry Vietnam veterans.
Movie - 1988, 2h 15m • as Mrs. Franco
Aliens disguised as clowns crash land on Earth in a rural town to capture unsuspecting victims in cotton candy cocoons for later consumption.
Movie - 1993, 2h 15m • as Marriage Desk Employee
Just after a bad breakup, Charlie MacKenzie falls for lovely butcher Harriet Michaels and introduces her to his parents. But, as voracious consumers of sensational tabloids, his parents soon come to suspect that Harriet is actually a notorious serial killer -- "Mrs. X" -- wanted in connection with a string of bizarre honeymoon killings. Thinking his parents foolish, Charlie proposes to Harriet. But while on his honeymoon with her, he begins to fear they were right.
Movie - 1990, 2h 15m • as Hostess
Marjorie Turner is suffocating in her marriage and day to day life. An extramarital affair with a stranger seems to be the answer until her paramour has a fatal heart attack, and turns out to be less of a stranger than she could have thought...