Lillian Adams


Lillian Adams was an American actress who appeared in over 100 film and television roles.
Born in Chicago, Adams appeared in movies such as Private Benjamin and Bruce Almighty as well as television series such as Gomer Pyle: USMC, The Flying Nun, The Twilight Zone, Archie Bunker's Place, Married... with Children, NYPD Blue, Frasier, and Modern Family. Her last film project was an independent film titled At What Price.
Adams also appeared in commercials for CVS Pharmacy as the mascot Super Saver Lillian.
On May 25, 2011, Adams died of heart failure in Woodland Hills, California, aged 89.

Selected filmography

Crisis as NurseWhirlybirds as Drugstore ClerkThe Wild and the Innocent as Kiri HawksTormented as Mrs. EllisA Majority of One as Mrs. SteinHemingway's Adventures of a Young Man as Indian WomanThe Outer Limits as Dix's MotherA Very Special Favor as Therapy Group MemberFamily Affair as Mrs. MarianiEnter Laughing as Theater GoerDragnet 1967 as Mother Maria, Gypsy con artistFunny Girl as Pushcart WomanIronside as Mrs. FarberThe Comic as Old LadyPate Katelin en Buenos Aires Adam-12 as Mrs. FineHeavy Traffic as voice of RosaLepke as Mama MeyerHalf a House as Bitsy's clientAn Enemy of the People Swap Meet as WomanThe Last Word as Information LadyThe Jerk as TillieThe Hunter as Blumenthal's SecretaryPrivate Benjamin as Mrs. GoodmanArchie Bunker's Place as Mrs. PlotkinHey Good Lookin' as voice of Italian WomanHambone and Hillie as EstelleSummer School as Grandma EakianOut of This World as EvieMurphy Brown as EstelleUnstrung Heroes as Aunt EstelleNight Stand as Ruthie / Pamela Wings as Older LadyTemporarily Yours as Passenger #1 Hang Time as The Russian WomanMike Hammer, Private Eye as Mrs. DominicForeign Correspondents as SonyaBecker as Mrs. RowickDharma & Greg as Mrs. SpinozaAnywhere but Here as Jack's MotherMagnolia as Donnie's Old NeighborAttention Shoppers as GracieLittle Nicky as Old Lady at GameDean Quixote as University TellerThe Sweetest Thing as Aunt FridaKiss the Bride as Aunt SpeedMalcolm in the Middle as MonaToday I Vote for My Joey as SelmaBruce Almighty as Mama KowolskiLove for Rent as Mrs. GoldfarbThe TV Set as Audience Member #2It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia as Irvine SimonUgly Betty as EstherBar Starz as Crazy Old LadyThe Suite Life on Deck as Mrs. PeppermanTwo and a Half Men as Mrs. FreemantleTanner Hall as Victoria's GrandmotherModern Family as Passenger on PlaneTim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie as Mrs. Wareheim