Adrienne Jo Barbeau is an actress who voiced the Vault 76 overseer in Fallout 76. She reprised the role in the Wastelanders and Steel Dawn updates.
Career[]
Adrienne Barbeau is an actress and voice actress born on June 11, 1945, in Sacramento, California, USA. She is best known for roles in films like The Fog (1980) and Swamp Thing (1982), as well as TV series such as All in the Family (1972-1978), where she played Carol Traynor.
Her voice acting includes the Vault 76 overseer in the Fallout 76, alongside work in Batman: The Animated Series (1992-1995) as Catwoman and video games like God of War II (2007) and Halo 4 (2012). Barbeau’s career also features a Tony-nominated Broadway role as Rizzo in Grease.
Credits[]
Fallout series[]
| Year | Title | Credited as/for |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Fallout 76 | Vault 76 overseer |
| 2020 | Wastelanders | Vault 76 overseer |
| 2020 | Steel Dawn | Vault 76 overseer (uncredited) |
Other work[]
| Year | Title | Credited as/for |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Escape From New York | Maggie |
| 1982 | Swamp Thing | Alice Cable |
| 2003-2005 | Carnivàle | Ruthie |
| 2006 | Marvel: Ultimate Alliance | Sif |
| 2009 | Batman: Arkham Asylum | Dr. Gretchen Whistler, Arkham Asylum PA Voice |
| 2010 | God of War III | Hera |
| 2012 | Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning | Ciara Sydanus |
| 2012 | Halo 4 | Dr. Tillson |
| 2013 | God of War: Ascension | Aletheia, the Oracle of Delphi |
| 2015 | Mad Max | Pink Eye |
| 2023 | Starfield | Betty Howser |
Behind the scenes[]
- Barbeau was once married to film director John Carpenter between 1979-1984, and appeared in many of his films. John Carpenter has stated that he is a fan of Fallout 76.
- Barbeau also delivered a speech in-character as the Vault 76 overseer for the Fallout 76 5th Anniversary, on a Bethesda livestream.
External links[]
- Interview with Actress Adrienne Barbeau! (Overseer of Fallout 76) with Wes Johnson (Fallout For Hope - May 13, 2023)