Edie Adams was an American entertainer, actress, and singer. She was best known for her comedic roles on television, including her role as the second wife of television's 'Uncle Miltie, ' Milton Berle. Adams also had a successful career in nightclubs and on Broadway, winning a Tony Award for her performance in the musical 'Li'l Abner.' She was married to comedian Ernie Kovacs until his death in 1962.