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Cecily Adams

Cecily April Adams (1958-2004) was born in Queens, New York, the daughter of sitcom actor Don Adams and singer Adelaide Efantis, and the sister of actress Stacey Adams. She was married to actor/writer Jim Beaver; their daughter was born in 2001.

Adams is well-known to fans of Star Trek for portraying Ishka, mother of the Ferengi brothers Rom and Quark. She appeared in guest roles on a variety of TV shows including Just Shoot Me, Murphy Brown, and Party of Five. She also worked as a casting director and acting coach. She died in Los Angeles, California of lung cancer at the age of 46.


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Cecily Adams Facts

Birth NameCecily April Adams
OccupationActress
BirthdayFebruary 6, 1958
SignAquarius
BirthplaceQueens, New York, USA
Date of deathApril 3, 2004 (age 46)

Selected Filmography

Get Smart Again
Ordeal in the Arctic
Left for Dead
Get Smart, Again!
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