Acting
Lee Meriwether
EN, FR cinema · 50 credits
Born
27 May 1935 (age 91)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also known as Lee Ann Meriwether · Lee Meriwether Borden · Lee Meriweather
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
Filmography
Let It Kill You
as Edna
Love & Debt
as Mrs. Markson
Hell's Kitty
as Grandma Kyle
Batman vs. Two-Face
as Lucilee Diamond (voice)
A Christmas in New York
as Irene Burgess
Trew Calling
as Trew's Mother
Kitty
as Mrs. Tinsley
A Horse for Summer
as Patsy
Sunny in the Dark
as Dorothy
The Ultimate Legacy
as Miss Hastings
In Memory
as Beth Sawyer
The Green Girl
as Herself
The Ultimate Life
as Mrs. Hastings
Remember to Breathe
as Alice
Birthday Cake
as Opal Hunt
Silent but Deadly
as Vivian
Sunset Stories
as Marie
The Curse of the Un-Kissable Kid
as The Gypsy
Touching Home
as Grandma Eleanor
The Ultimate Gift
as Miss Hastings
The Many Faces of Catwoman
as (archive footage)
Miss America
as Self
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
as Catwoman (archive footage)
Miss...Or Myth?
as Self
Tourist
as Lulu Flemington
Mirror, Mirror
as Vanessa Wagner
Cruise Into Terror
as Lil Mather
True Grit: A Further Adventure
as Annie Sumner
Having Babies II
as Martha Cooper
Brothers O'Toole
as Paloma Littleberry
Chisum
as Sallie's Mother (picture in Chisum's Pocketwatch) (uncredited)
The Undefeated
as Margaret
Angel in My Pocket
as Mary Elizabeth Whitehead
Mission: Impossible - The Bunker
as Anna Rojak
The Legend of Lylah Clare
as Young Girl
Batman
as The Catwoman (Kitka)
Namu, the Killer Whale
as Kate Rand
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
as Tom's Receptionist (uncredited)
4D Man
as Linda Davis