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

Hawaii Five-0

The Fugitive

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

The Mike Douglas Show

All Movies (50)

• Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale2021 · as Self
• Love & Debt2019 · as Mrs. Markson
• Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting2018 · as Ethel
• Hell's Kitty2018 · as Grandma Kyle
• A Christmas in New York2017 · as Irene Burgess
• Batman vs. Two-Face2017 · as Lucilee Diamond (voice)
• Breaking Legs2017 · as GG
• Trew Calling2017 · as Trew's Mother
• Kitty2016 · as Mrs. Tinsley
• The Ultimate Legacy2015 · as Miss Hastings
• In Memory2015 · as Beth Sawyer
• Sunny in the Dark2015 · as Dorothy
• A Horse for Summer2015 · as Patsy
• The Green Girl2014 · as Herself
• Waiting in the Wings: The Musical2014 · as Ethel
• From Cheesecake to Cheesecake: The Joy Harmon Story2013 · as Self
• The Ultimate Life2013 · as Mrs. Hastings
• Birthday Cake2013 · as Opal Hunt
• Starring Adam West2013 · as Self
• Remember to Breathe2013 · as Alice
• The Curse of the Un-Kissable Kid2012 · as The Gypsy
• Silent but Deadly2012 · as Vivian
• Sunset Stories2012 · as Marie
• No Limit Kids - Much Ado About Middle School2010
• Touching Home2008 · as Grandma Eleanor
• The Ultimate Gift2007 · as Miss Hastings
• The Many Faces of Catwoman2005 · as (archive footage)
• Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt2003 · as Lee Meriwether
• Miss America2002 · as Self
• Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes2001 · as Catwoman (archive footage)
• Miss...Or Myth?1987 · as Self
• Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge1987
• Men Who Rate a 101980 · as Self
• Tourist1980 · as Lulu Flemington
• Mirror, Mirror1979 · as Vanessa Wagner
• True Grit: A Further Adventure1978 · as Annie Sumner
• Cruise Into Terror1978 · as Lil Mather
• Having Babies II1977 · as Martha Cooper
• Brothers O'Toole1973 · as Paloma Littleberry
• Chisum1970 · as Sallie's Mother (picture in Chisum's Pocketwatch) (uncredited)
• Mission: Impossible - The Falcon1970 · as Tracey
• The Undefeated1969 · as Margaret
• Angel in My Pocket1969 · as Mary Elizabeth Whitehead
• Mission: Impossible - The Bunker1969 · as Anna Rojak
• The Legend of Lylah Clare1968 · as Young Girl
• Namu, the Killer Whale1966 · as Kate Rand
• Batman1966 · as The Catwoman (Kitka)
• The Courtship of Eddie's Father1963 · as Tom's Receptionist (uncredited)
• 4D Man1959 · as Linda Davis
• Let It Kill You— · as Edna

All TV Shows (67)

• Oddity Archive2012 · as Lily Munster (archive footage)
• Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 232012 · as Marjorie Meyers
• Hawaii Five-02010 · as Helen Tilton
• The League2009 · as Gumma Eve
• Where Are They Now?1999 · as Self
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show1996 · as Self - Guest
• Space Ghost Coast to Coast1994 · as Self
• Duckman1994 · as Widow Liebner (voice)
• The Munsters Today1988 · as Lily Munster
• Jake and the Fatman1987
• Mr. Belvedere1985
• Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Grace Overholtz
• Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Leslie Hunter
• Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Vanessa Thorpe
• Finder of Lost Loves1984 · as Julia Bennett Parsons
• Hotel1982
• Time Express1979
• The Love Boat1977 · as Barbara Braden
• The Love Boat1977 · as Ann Marshall
• CHiPs1977 · as Lee Meriwether (uncredited)
• Battle of the Network Stars1976
• Dinah!1974 · as Self
• Barnaby Jones1973 · as Betty Jones
• The New Andy Griffith Show1971 · as Lee Sawyer
• The Immortal1970
• Nanny and the Professor1970
• All My Children1970
• Love, American Style1969
• My World and Welcome to It1969
• Land of the Giants1968 · as Mrs. Bara
• The Name of the Game1968 · as Bridget
• Mannix1967 · as Reva Daniels
• Mission: Impossible1966 · as Anna Rojak
• Mission: Impossible1966 · as Tracey
• Family Affair1966 · as Lise Lowell
• The Time Tunnel1966 · as Dr. Ann McGregor
• Star Trek1966 · as Losira
• Batman1966 · as Lisa Carson
• The F.B.I.1965 · as Joanna Lauren
• The F.B.I.1965 · as Marian Converse
• The F.B.I.1965 · as Liz
• F Troop1965
• The Man from U.N.C.L.E.1964 · as Dr. Egret
• 12 O'Clock High1964 · as Capt. Phyllis Vincent
• 12 O'Clock High1964 · as Lt. Amy Patterson
• Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre1963 · as Piper's Secretary
• The Fugitive1963 · as Willis Hampton
• Vacation Playhouse1963 · as Doris
• The Lloyd Bridges Show1962 · as Martha Elweiss
• The Mike Douglas Show1961 · as Self
• The Mike Douglas Show1961 · as Self - Co-Host
• Dr. Kildare1961 · as Nurse Bonnie Tynes
• Dr. Kildare1961 · as Nurse Adams
• Dr. Kildare1961 · as Nurse Harper
• Dr. Kildare1961 · as Nurse Angela Springer
• Route 661960
• My Three Sons1960 · as Phyllis Allen
• The Clear Horizon1960 · as Enid Ross
• The Detectives1959 · as Freda (uncredited)
• Leave It to Beaver1957 · as Young Woman Neighbor
• Perry Mason1957 · as Natalie Graham
• Perry Mason1957 · as Evelyn Wilcox
• The Millionaire1955 · as Nancy McKuehn
• Miss America1954 · as Miss California 1954
• Omnibus1952 · as Beautiful Witch
• Dragnet1951
• The Philco Television Playhouse1948