Lee Meriwether
Biography
Lee Ann Meriwether (born May 27, 1935) is an American actress, former model, and the winner of the 1955 Miss America pageant. Her trademarks are natural auburn hair, light blue eyes, and a seductive deep voice. Today, she is best remembered for her roles in a few science fiction/fantasy cult productions made between 1966 and 1969. Batman: The Movie (1966), Star Trek (1966), The Time Tunnel (1966) and Land of the Giants (1968). Firstly Batman: The Movie (1966), in which she played both evil Catwoman and not-so-evil Kitka, who has a romance with Bruce Wayne. A few notable roles of hers are Betty Jones, the crime-solving partner in the long-running 1970s crime drama, Barnaby Jones, which earned her two Golden Globe Award nominations and an Emmy Award nomination, and John Schuck's long-haired wife, Lily Munster, in the popular 1990s sitcom The Munsters. Meriwether is currently working in television and has a recurring role in the daytime soap opera All My Children.
Known For
The Catwoman (Kitka)
Batman
Lee Meriwether
Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt
Linda Davis
4D Man
Lil Mather
Cruise Into Terror
Vanessa Wagner
Mirror, Mirror
Grandma Eleanor
Touching Home
Margaret
The Undefeated
Kate Rand
Namu, the Killer Whale
No Limit Kids - Much Ado About Middle School
Self
Miss...Or Myth?
Young Girl
The Legend of Lylah Clare
Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge
Self
Starring Adam West
Mary Elizabeth Whitehead
Angel in My Pocket
Paloma Littleberry
Brothers O'Toole
Mrs. Hastings
The Ultimate Life
Vivian
Silent but Deadly
Marie
Sunset Stories
Herself
The Green Girl
Lulu Flemington
Tourist
Tom's Receptionist (uncredited)
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Sallie's Mother (picture in Chisum's Pocketwatch) (uncredited)
Chisum
Patsy
A Horse for Summer
Mrs. Markson
Love & Debt
Alice
Remember to Breathe
Dorothy
Sunny in the Dark
Opal Hunt
Birthday Cake
Mrs. Tinsley
Kitty
Miss Hastings
The Ultimate Legacy
Self
Men Who Rate a 10
Annie Sumner
True Grit: A Further Adventure
GG
Breaking Legs
Lucilee Diamond (voice)
Batman vs. Two-Face
Ethel
Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
Edna
Let It Kill You
Grandma Kyle
Hell's Kitty
Irene Burgess
A Christmas in New York
From Cheesecake to Cheesecake: The Joy Harmon Story
The Gypsy
The Curse of the Un-Kissable Kid
Catwoman (archive footage)
De Superman à Spider-Man: L'aventure des super-héros
Martha Cooper
Having Babies II
Self
Miss America
Ethel
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
Miss Hastings
The Ultimate Gift
Trew's Mother
Trew Calling
Self
Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale
(archive footage)
The Many Faces of Catwoman
Beth Sawyer
In Memory
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
48
Gender
Female
Birthday
1935-05-27
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also Known As
Lee Ann Meriwether