Is Adrienne Barbeau A-List?
No — Adrienne Barbeau is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
Stars in Broadway's Grease
Barbeau gains recognition as the original Betty Rizzo in Grease on Broadway.
Joins the Cast of Maude
Barbeau begins her role as Carol Traynor on the sitcom Maude, achieving wider fame.
Stars in 'The Fog'
Barbeau stars in John Carpenter's 'The Fog', cementing her status in horror.
Appears in 'Escape From New York'
Barbeau appears in another John Carpenter film, 'Escape from New York', solidifying her icon status.
Stars in 'Creepshow'
Barbeau gains further recognition in 'Creepshow', reinforcing her role in horror cinema.
Voice Acting as Catwoman
Barbeau provides the voice of Catwoman in Batman: The Animated Series, expanding her range.
Enduring Career and Cult Status
Barbeau continues acting, maintaining her genre icon status and enduring appeal.
Last updated: February 25, 2026