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Lee Meriwether

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

May 27, 1935 (91 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

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

Acting
2021Catwoman: The Feline Femme FataleSelf
2019Love & DebtMrs. Markson
2018Hell's KittyGrandma Kyle
2018Waiting in the Wings: Still WaitingEthel
2017Breaking LegsGG
2017Batman vs. Two-FaceLucilee Diamond (voice)
2017A Christmas in New YorkIrene Burgess
2017Trew CallingTrew's Mother
2016KittyMrs. Tinsley
2015A Horse for SummerPatsy
2015Sunny in the DarkDorothy
2015The Ultimate LegacyMiss Hastings
2015In MemoryBeth Sawyer
2014The Green GirlHerself
2014Waiting in the Wings: The MusicalEthel
2013Starring Adam WestSelf
2013The Ultimate LifeMrs. Hastings
2013Remember to BreatheAlice
2013Birthday CakeOpal Hunt
2013From Cheesecake to Cheesecake: The Joy Harmon Story
2012Silent but DeadlyVivian
2012Sunset StoriesMarie
2012The Curse of the Un-Kissable KidThe Gypsy
2012Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23Marjorie Meyers
2012Oddity ArchiveLily Munster (archive footage)
2010No Limit Kids - Much Ado About Middle School
2010Hawaii Five-0Helen Tilton
2009The LeagueGumma Eve
2008Touching HomeGrandma Eleanor
2007The Ultimate GiftMiss Hastings
2005The Many Faces of Catwoman(archive footage)
2003Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and BurtLee Meriwether
2002Miss AmericaSelf
2001Once Upon a Time: The Super HeroesCatwoman (archive footage)
1999Where Are They Now?Self
1996The Rosie O'Donnell ShowSelf - Guest
1994DuckmanWidow Liebner (voice)
1994Space Ghost Coast to CoastSelf
1988The Munsters TodayLily Munster
1987Miss...Or Myth?Self
1987Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge
1987Jake and the Fatman
1985Mr. Belvedere
1984Murder, She WroteGrace Overholtz
1984Murder, She WroteLeslie Hunter
1984Murder, She WroteVanessa Thorpe
1984Finder of Lost LovesJulia Bennett Parsons
1982Hotel
1980TouristLulu Flemington
1980Men Who Rate a 10Self
1979Mirror, MirrorVanessa Wagner
1979Time Express
1978Cruise Into TerrorLil Mather
1978True Grit: A Further AdventureAnnie Sumner
1977Having Babies IIMartha Cooper
1977The Love BoatBarbara Braden
1977The Love BoatAnn Marshall
1977CHiPsLee Meriwether (uncredited)
1976Battle of the Network Stars
1974Dinah!Self
1973Brothers O'ToolePaloma Littleberry
1973Barnaby JonesBetty Jones
1971The New Andy Griffith ShowLee Sawyer
1970ChisumSallie's Mother (picture in Chisum's Pocketwatch) (uncredited)
1970Mission: Impossible - The FalconTracey
1970The Immortal
1970Nanny and the Professor
1970All My Children
1969The UndefeatedMargaret
1969Angel in My PocketMary Elizabeth Whitehead
1969Mission: Impossible - The BunkerAnna Rojak
1969My World and Welcome to It
1969Love, American Style
1968The Legend of Lylah ClareYoung Girl
1968Land of the GiantsMrs. Bara
1968The Name of the GameBridget
1967MannixReva Daniels
1966BatmanThe Catwoman (Kitka)
1966Namu, the Killer WhaleKate Rand
1966The Time TunnelDr. Ann McGregor
1966Star TrekLosira
1966BatmanLisa Carson
1966Mission: ImpossibleAnna Rojak
1966Mission: ImpossibleTracey
1966Family AffairLise Lowell
1965F Troop
1965The F.B.I.Joanna Lauren
1965The F.B.I.Marian Converse
1965The F.B.I.Liz
196412 O'Clock HighCapt. Phyllis Vincent
196412 O'Clock HighLt. Amy Patterson
1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Dr. Egret
1963The Courtship of Eddie's FatherTom's Receptionist (uncredited)
1963The FugitiveWillis Hampton
1963Vacation PlayhouseDoris
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatrePiper's Secretary
1962The Lloyd Bridges ShowMartha Elweiss
1961Dr. KildareNurse Bonnie Tynes
1961Dr. KildareNurse Adams
1961Dr. KildareNurse Harper
1961Dr. KildareNurse Angela Springer
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-Host
1960Route 66
1960The Clear HorizonEnid Ross
1960My Three SonsPhyllis Allen
19594D ManLinda Davis
1959The DetectivesFreda (uncredited)
1957Perry MasonNatalie Graham
1957Perry MasonEvelyn Wilcox
1957Leave It to BeaverYoung Woman Neighbor
1955The MillionaireNancy McKuehn
1954Miss AmericaMiss California 1954
1952OmnibusBeautiful Witch
1951Dragnet
1948The Philco Television Playhouse
-Let It Kill YouEdna