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Lee Meriwether

Date of birth: 1935-05-27

Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Lee Ann Meriwether, Lee Meriwether Borden, Lee Meriweather

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.

Movie Credits

Batman
3.2

Batman

1966-07-30

The Dynamic Duo faces four super-villains who plan to hold the world for ransom with the help of a s

Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt
2.8

Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt

2003-03-09

Adam West and Burt Ward are taken on a crazy adventure when the Batmobile is stolen from a car museu

4D Man
2.8

4D Man

1959-10-07

Two brothers, scientists Scott and Tony Nelson, develop an amplifier which enables a person to enter

Cruise Into Terror
2.4

Cruise Into Terror

1978-02-03

An Egyptian sarcophagus that is cargo on a pleasure cruise ship has a secret - it contains the son o

Mirror, Mirror
0

Mirror, Mirror

1979-10-10

A wealthy widow, a restless housewife, and a former model seek to reshape themselves through cosmeti

Touching Home
3.3

Touching Home

2008-04-29

The true story about a father struggling to make amends with his twin sons as they pursue their drea

The Undefeated
3.1

The Undefeated

1969-10-04

After the Civil War, ex-Union Colonel John Henry Thomas and ex-Confederate Colonel James Langdon are

Namu, the Killer Whale
2.3

Namu, the Killer Whale

1966-08-01

Based on the amazing true story of a marine biologist (Robert Lansing) who befriends a six-ton Orcaw

No Limit Kids - Much Ado About Middle School
3

No Limit Kids - Much Ado About Middle School

2010-01-01

No Limit Kids centers on a group of young teens that band together to save their town's landmark, th

Miss...Or Myth?
0

Miss...Or Myth?

1987-09-16

A feminist activist organization determined to bring attention to superficiality and the rampant obj

The Legend of Lylah Clare
3

The Legend of Lylah Clare

1968-08-21

A dictatorial film director hires an unknown actress to play the lead role in a planned movie biogra

Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge
0.5

Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge

1987-01-01

From an uproarious news spoof to a luncheonette that specializes in some sandwiches, Jonathan Winter

Starring Adam West
3.5

Starring Adam West

2013-03-13

A documentary following the career ups and downs of television's Batman as his confidants fight to g

Angel in My Pocket
2.9

Angel in My Pocket

1969-04-02

The new minister in a small town faces the challenge of winning over its eccentric citizens.

Brothers O'Toole
2.6

Brothers O'Toole

1973-05-16

The O'Toole Brothers are Eastern con men, exceptionally good at talking their way out of tight situa

The Ultimate Life
3.5

The Ultimate Life

2013-09-06

Despite his best intentions, billionaire Jason Stevens can’t find enough time to keep his beloved Al

Silent but Deadly
1.3

Silent but Deadly

2012-11-06

Senior citizens are being offed by a masked killer in their small retirement community.

Sunset Stories
2.5

Sunset Stories

2012-03-10

A dark comedy about two people's chase around Los Angeles to find a missing cooler.

The Green Girl
3

The Green Girl

2014-07-24

A feature-length documentary about Star Trek's iconic original Green Girl, Susan Oliver: Prolific ac

Tourist
4

Tourist

1980-07-17

A group of tourists on a "once-in-a-lifetime" European vacation try to rekindle their romances with

The Courtship of Eddie's Father
2.9

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

1963-03-27

Although he's only seven, Eddie's got it all figured out. He wants his father, a widower, to get rem

Chisum
3.4

Chisum

1970-07-23

Cattle baron John Chisum joins forces with Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett to fight the Lincoln County

A Horse for Summer
3.9

A Horse for Summer

2015-01-06

When a family emergency forces a troubled teen to do the wrong thing for the right reason, a communi

Love & Debt
2.3

Love & Debt

2019-09-21

When you're up to neck in debt...it's not about the money. A drama full of the comedy of life. A sto

Remember to Breathe
1.5

Remember to Breathe

2013-02-28

Alice Martin (Lee Meriwether), a former musical headliner, now lives alone and forgotten in a house

Sunny in the Dark
2.3

Sunny in the Dark

2015-05-01

A reclusive family therapist craving the solitude of an exclusive downtown loft doesn't realize that

Birthday Cake
3.8

Birthday Cake

2013-06-03

Soap actor Steven and his husband Daniel decide to throw the ultimate first birthday party for their

Kitty
3

Kitty

2016-05-20

A girl dreams of becoming a kitten.

The Ultimate Legacy
2.8

The Ultimate Legacy

2015-12-04

A self-absorbed young man is challenged to grow a conscience and change his ways in order to receive

Men Who Rate a 10
0

Men Who Rate a 10

1980-10-07

Variety special hosted by Barbara Eden, Gloria Swanson, and Brooke Shields that celebrates the men w

True Grit: A Further Adventure
2.6

True Grit: A Further Adventure

1978-05-19

The further adventures of True Grit's Rooster Cogburn has him battling injustice in his own unorthod

Breaking Legs
2.5

Breaking Legs

2017-04-25

It's 'Footloose' meets 'Mean Girls' as high school freshman Bloom moves to a town where there's no p

Batman vs. Two-Face
3.2

Batman vs. Two-Face

2017-11-14

Former Gotham City District Attorney Harvey Dent, one side of his face scarred by acid, goes on a cr

Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
2.5

Waiting in the Wings: The Musical

2014-04-01

Two entertainers destined for the big time are mismatched in a casting office from two very differen

Let It Kill You
0

Let It Kill You

LET IT KILL YOU is an elevated horror genre film, about a lonely small-town outcast whose relentless

Hell's Kitty
1.6

Hell's Kitty

2018-03-27

Nick, a Hollywood screenwriter, discovers his cat has become murderously possessed, and will stop at

A Christmas in New York
2.4

A Christmas in New York

2017-11-28

Six romantic stories unfold in a New York hotel during the week leading up to Christmas.

From Cheesecake to Cheesecake: The Joy Harmon Story
0

From Cheesecake to Cheesecake: The Joy Harmon Story

2013-09-15

From her being discovered by Groucho Marx in NY to becoming one of the of most iconic bombshells of

The Curse of the Un-Kissable Kid
1.8

The Curse of the Un-Kissable Kid

2012-11-12

A bullied kid drinks a magic potion to make his problems disappear... if only he'd read the fine pri

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
3.5

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

2001-12-23

The historical saga of American superheroes. Born in the period between the Great Depression and the

Having Babies II
2

Having Babies II

1977-10-28

The story of various couples who get caught up in the personal and emotional crises of birth, adopti

Miss America
0

Miss America

2002-01-27

Tracking the country’s oldest beauty contest—from its inception in 1921 as a local seaside pageant t

Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
0.5

Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting

2018-06-09

The stripper Tony and the naive enthusiast Anthony, two entertainers, destined for the big time, who

The Ultimate Gift
3.8

The Ultimate Gift

2007-03-09

When his wealthy grandfather finally dies, Jason Stevens fully expects to benefit when it comes to t

Trew Calling
0

Trew Calling

2017-02-02

My name is Trew; this is the story of how I got a visit from the almighty and he asks me to write do

Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale
4.3

Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale

2021-05-05

A documentary about the history of Catwoman from DC.

The Many Faces of Catwoman
4

The Many Faces of Catwoman

2005-01-18

History of the character Catwoman

In Memory
0

In Memory

2015-10-14

In a seemingly utopian future, an elderly woman must hide a secret to protect the love of her life.