Actor profile

Lee Meriwether

27th May 1935 Los Angeles, California, USA Acting

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.

49 Movies 63 TV Shows 118 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale poster

Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale 5th May 2021 as Self

Love & Debt poster

Love & Debt 21st September 2019 as Mrs. Markson

Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting poster

Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting 9th June 2018 as Ethel

Hell's Kitty poster

Hell's Kitty 27th March 2018 as Grandma Kyle

A Christmas in New York poster

A Christmas in New York 28th November 2017 as Irene Burgess

Batman vs. Two-Face poster

Batman vs. Two-Face 14th November 2017 as Lucilee Diamond (voice)

Breaking Legs poster

Breaking Legs 25th April 2017 as GG

Trew Calling poster

Trew Calling 2nd February 2017 as Trew's Mother

Kitty poster

Kitty 20th May 2016 as Mrs. Tinsley

The Ultimate Legacy poster

The Ultimate Legacy 4th December 2015 as Miss Hastings

In Memory poster

In Memory 14th October 2015 as Beth Sawyer

Sunny in the Dark poster

Sunny in the Dark 1st May 2015 as Dorothy

A Horse for Summer poster

A Horse for Summer 6th January 2015 as Patsy

The Green Girl poster

The Green Girl 24th July 2014 as Herself

Waiting in the Wings: The Musical poster

Waiting in the Wings: The Musical 1st April 2014 as Ethel

From Cheesecake to Cheesecake: The Joy Harmon Story poster

From Cheesecake to Cheesecake: The Joy Harmon Story 15th September 2013 as Self

The Ultimate Life poster

The Ultimate Life 6th September 2013 as Mrs. Hastings

Birthday Cake poster

Birthday Cake 3rd June 2013 as Opal Hunt

Starring Adam West poster

Starring Adam West 13th March 2013 as Self

Remember to Breathe poster

Remember to Breathe 28th February 2013 as Alice

The Curse of the Un-Kissable Kid poster

The Curse of the Un-Kissable Kid 12th November 2012 as The Gypsy

Silent but Deadly poster

Silent but Deadly 6th November 2012 as Vivian

Sunset Stories poster

Sunset Stories 10th March 2012 as Marie

No Limit Kids - Much Ado About Middle School poster

No Limit Kids - Much Ado About Middle School 1st January 2010

Touching Home poster

Touching Home 29th April 2008 as Grandma Eleanor

The Ultimate Gift poster

The Ultimate Gift 9th March 2007 as Miss Hastings

The Many Faces of Catwoman poster

The Many Faces of Catwoman 18th January 2005 as (archive footage)

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

Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt 9th March 2003 as Lee Meriwether

Miss America poster

Miss America 27th January 2002 as Self

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes poster

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes 23rd December 2001 as Catwoman (archive footage)

Miss...Or Myth? poster

Miss...Or Myth? 16th September 1987 as Self

Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge poster

Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge 1st January 1987

Men Who Rate a 10 poster

Men Who Rate a 10 7th October 1980 as Self

Tourist poster

Tourist 17th July 1980 as Lulu Flemington

Mirror, Mirror poster

Mirror, Mirror 10th October 1979 as Vanessa Wagner

True Grit: A Further Adventure poster

True Grit: A Further Adventure 19th May 1978 as Annie Sumner

Cruise Into Terror poster

Cruise Into Terror 3rd February 1978 as Lil Mather

Having Babies II poster

Having Babies II 28th October 1977 as Martha Cooper

Brothers O'Toole poster

Brothers O'Toole 16th May 1973 as Paloma Littleberry

Chisum poster

Chisum 23rd July 1970 as Sallie's Mother (picture in Chisum's Pocketwatch) (uncredited)

Mission: Impossible - The Falcon poster

Mission: Impossible - The Falcon 4th January 1970 as Tracey

The Undefeated poster

The Undefeated 4th October 1969 as Margaret

Angel in My Pocket poster

Angel in My Pocket 2nd April 1969 as Mary Elizabeth Whitehead

Mission: Impossible - The Bunker poster

Mission: Impossible - The Bunker 2nd March 1969 as Anna Rojak

The Legend of Lylah Clare poster

The Legend of Lylah Clare 21st August 1968 as Young Girl

Namu, the Killer Whale poster

Namu, the Killer Whale 1st August 1966 as Kate Rand

Batman poster

Batman 30th July 1966 as The Catwoman (Kitka)

The Courtship of Eddie's Father poster

The Courtship of Eddie's Father 27th March 1963 as Tom's Receptionist (uncredited)

4D Man poster

4D Man 7th October 1959 as Linda Davis

Oddity Archive poster

Oddity Archive 5th July 2012 as Lily Munster (archive footage)

Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 poster

Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 11th April 2012 as Marjorie Meyers

Hawaii Five-0 poster

Hawaii Five-0 20th September 2010 as Helen Tilton

The League poster

The League 29th October 2009 as Gumma Eve

Desperate Housewives poster

Desperate Housewives 3rd October 2004 as Doris

The Rosie O'Donnell Show poster

The Rosie O'Donnell Show 10th June 1996 as Self - Guest

Space Ghost Coast to Coast poster

Space Ghost Coast to Coast 15th April 1994 as Self

Duckman poster

Duckman 5th March 1994 as Widow Liebner (voice)

The Munsters Today poster

The Munsters Today 9th October 1988 as Lily Munster

Jake and the Fatman poster

Jake and the Fatman 26th September 1987

Mr. Belvedere poster

Mr. Belvedere 15th March 1985

Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote 30th September 1984 as Grace Overholtz

Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote 30th September 1984 as Leslie Hunter

Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote 30th September 1984 as Vanessa Thorpe

Finder of Lost Loves poster

Finder of Lost Loves 22nd September 1984 as Julia Bennett Parsons

Hotel poster

Hotel 21st August 1982

Time Express poster

Time Express 26th April 1979

The Love Boat poster

The Love Boat 24th September 1977 as Barbara Braden

The Love Boat poster

The Love Boat 24th September 1977 as Ann Marshall

CHiPs poster

CHiPs 15th September 1977 as Lee Meriwether (uncredited)

Battle of the Network Stars poster

Battle of the Network Stars 13th November 1976

Dinah! poster

Dinah! 21st October 1974 as Self

Barnaby Jones poster

Barnaby Jones 28th January 1973 as Betty Jones

The New Andy Griffith Show poster

The New Andy Griffith Show 8th January 1971 as Lee Sawyer

The Immortal poster

The Immortal 24th September 1970

Nanny and the Professor poster

Nanny and the Professor 21st January 1970

All My Children poster

All My Children 5th January 1970

Love, American Style poster

Love, American Style 29th September 1969

My World and Welcome to It poster

My World and Welcome to It 15th September 1969

Land of the Giants poster

Land of the Giants 22nd September 1968 as Mrs. Bara

The Name of the Game poster

The Name of the Game 20th September 1968 as Bridget

Mannix poster

Mannix 16th September 1967 as Reva Daniels

Mission: Impossible poster

Mission: Impossible 17th September 1966 as Anna Rojak

Mission: Impossible poster

Mission: Impossible 17th September 1966 as Tracey

Family Affair poster

Family Affair 12th September 1966 as Lise Lowell

The Time Tunnel poster

The Time Tunnel 9th September 1966 as Dr. Ann McGregor

Star Trek poster

Star Trek 8th September 1966 as Losira

Batman poster

Batman 12th January 1966 as Lisa Carson

The F.B.I. poster

The F.B.I. 19th September 1965 as Joanna Lauren

The F.B.I. poster

The F.B.I. 19th September 1965 as Marian Converse

The F.B.I. poster

The F.B.I. 19th September 1965 as Liz

F Troop poster

F Troop 14th September 1965

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. poster

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 22nd September 1964 as Dr. Egret

12 O'Clock High poster

12 O'Clock High 18th September 1964 as Capt. Phyllis Vincent

12 O'Clock High poster

12 O'Clock High 18th September 1964 as Lt. Amy Patterson

The Fugitive poster

The Fugitive 17th September 1963 as Willis Hampton

The Lloyd Bridges Show poster

The Lloyd Bridges Show 11th September 1962 as Martha Elweiss

The Mike Douglas Show poster

The Mike Douglas Show 11th December 1961 as Self

The Mike Douglas Show poster

The Mike Douglas Show 11th December 1961 as Self - Co-Host

Dr. Kildare poster

Dr. Kildare 27th September 1961 as Nurse Bonnie Tynes

Dr. Kildare poster

Dr. Kildare 27th September 1961 as Nurse Adams

Dr. Kildare poster

Dr. Kildare 27th September 1961 as Nurse Harper

Dr. Kildare poster

Dr. Kildare 27th September 1961 as Nurse Angela Springer

Route 66 poster

Route 66 7th October 1960

My Three Sons poster

My Three Sons 29th September 1960 as Phyllis Allen

The Detectives poster

The Detectives 16th October 1959 as Freda (uncredited)

Leave It to Beaver poster

Leave It to Beaver 4th October 1957 as Young Woman Neighbor

Perry Mason poster

Perry Mason 21st September 1957 as Natalie Graham

Perry Mason poster

Perry Mason 21st September 1957 as Evelyn Wilcox

The Millionaire poster

The Millionaire 19th January 1955 as Nancy McKuehn

Omnibus poster

Omnibus 9th November 1952 as Beautiful Witch

Dragnet poster

Dragnet 16th December 1951

The Philco Television Playhouse poster

The Philco Television Playhouse 3rd October 1948