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Lee Meriwether

1935 - Today

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Lee Ann Meriwether (born May 27, 1935) is an American actress and the winner of the 1955 Miss America pageant. She has appeared in many films and television shows, notably as Betty Jones, the title character's secretary and daughter-in-law in the 1970s crime drama Barnaby Jones starring Buddy Ebsen. 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 portrayal of Catwoman, replacing Julie Newmar in the theatrical film Batman (1966), and for a co-starring role on the science-fiction series The Time Tunnel. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lee Meriwether is the 4,768th most popular actor (down from 4,680th in 2019), the 7,539th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,858th in 2019) and the 2,187th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Lee Meriwether ranks 4,768 out of 13,578. Before her are Marcia Wallace, Melina Kanakaredes, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Adria Arjona, John Qualen, and Julia Faye. After her are Halit Akçatepe, Ken Foree, Ray McAnally, Necati Şaşmaz, Francis Blanche, and Elisabeth Moss.

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Among people born in 1935, Lee Meriwether ranks 356. Before her are Sherrill Milnes, Halina Poświatowska, Waldemar Baszanowski, Elisabeth Rehn, Gary Player, and Jeremy Kemp. After her are Märta Tikkanen, Moisés Solana, Michael Winner, Rudi Hoffmann, Kiki Kogelnik, and Henning Enoksen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lee Meriwether ranks 7,541 out of 20,380. Before her are Lillian Watson (1950), Junior Wells (1934), Chuck Russell (1958), Will Wright (1960), Gardnar Mulloy (1913), and Julia Faye (1892). After her are Michael J. Adams (1930), Ken Foree (1948), Alan Freed (1921), Elisabeth Moss (1982), Carrie Chapman Catt (1859), and Jack Dongarra (1950).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Lee Meriwether ranks 2,188. Before her are Zero Mostel (1915), Darlanne Fluegel (1953), Marcia Wallace (1942), Melina Kanakaredes (1967), Pruitt Taylor Vince (1960), and Julia Faye (1892). After her are Ken Foree (1948), Elisabeth Moss (1982), Robert Carradine (1954), Will Geer (1902), Edie McClurg (1951), and Phyllis Diller (1917).

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