Lee Meriwether

Lee Meriwether

Active - 1959 - 2019  |   Birth - May 27, 1935  |   Genres - Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, Action-Adventure | Subgenres - Biographical Film, Musical, Western Film, Historical Film, Romantic Comedy

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Lee Ann Meriwether is an American actress, former model, and the winner of the 1955 Miss America pageant. She is known for her role as Betty Jones, Buddy Ebsen's secretary and daughter-in-law in the 1970s crime drama Barnaby Jones. The role earned her two Golden Globe Award nominations in 1975 and 1976, and an Emmy Award nomination in 1977. She is also known for her role as Herman Munster's long-haired wife, Lily Munster, on the 1980s sitcom The Munsters Today, as well as for her portrayal of Catwoman, replacing Julie Newmar in the film version of Batman (1966), and for a co-starring role on the science fiction series The Time Tunnel. Meriwether had a recurring role as Ruth Martin on the daytime soap opera All My Children until the end of the series in September 2011.

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