Lynne Adams

Lynne Adams

Known for

Acting

Born

October 8, 1946 (age 79)

Birthplace

Canada

Biography

Lynne Adams is a Canadian actress and narrator best known as the original Canadian English narrator of How It’s Made from its sixth season through the end of the series. Based in Montreal during much of her career, she also appeared in films and television productions including Johnny Mnemonic, Human Trafficking, X-Men: Dark Phoenix and Fatman.

Best known work

Dark Phoenix

Dark Phoenix

2019

Johnny Mnemonic

Johnny Mnemonic

1995

Fatman

Fatman

2020

Quantico

Quantico

2015

Are You Afraid of the Dark?

Are You Afraid of the Dark?

1992

Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass

2003

Noel

Noel

2004

Human Trafficking

Human Trafficking

2005

How It's Made

How It's Made

2001

Street Smart

Street Smart

1987

Filmography

2024
Deja-Vu
2020
Fatman
as Pet Shop Owner
2019
Dark Phoenix
as NASA Flight Director
2015
QuanticoTV
as Sara Martin (1 episode)
2013
Still Life: A Three Pines Mystery
as Reine-Marie Gamache
2010
Exit 67
as Travailleuse Social
2008
SophieTV
2007
The Secret
as Resto Woman
2007
You
2007
Christie's Revenge
as Detective Adams
2007
A Life Interrupted
as Carolyn Maloney
2006
Time Bomb
as FBI Agent Lawton
2005
Human TraffickingTV
as Ellen (2 episodes)
2005
Devil's Rose
as Donna
2004
Noel
as Head ER Nurse
2003
Shattered Glass
as Kelly's Colleague
2003
Dangerous LiaisonsTV
as Sophie (3 episodes)
2002
Obsessed
as Paula
2002
Aftermath
2001
Chasing Holden
as Post mistress
2001
Hidden Agenda
as Prosecutor
2001
How It's MadeTV
as Narrator (voice) (351 episodes)
2001
Nowhere in Sight
as Ellie
2000
Possible Worlds
as Colleague
2000
For Better or for WorseTV
as Additional Voices (16 episodes)