Lee Meriwether

Birth Name:

Lee Ann Meriwether

Birth Place:

Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack

In 1954, she entered and won first prize at the Miss America pageant
Was a member of the community service group the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls
Won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2013 Sedona International Film Festival
Studied at San Francisco City College before winning the Miss San Francisco pageant
Is a descendant of famed early-American explorer Meriwether Lewis
Although famous for portraying Catwoman, contrary to popular belief, she has never played the character in the "Batman" TV series
Was a high school classmate of legendary singer Johnny Mathis

1975Golden Globe - Best TV Actress - Drama:Nominated
1976Golden Globe - Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama:Nominated
1977Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Continuing Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
1998OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Daytime Serial:Nominated
2015LAIFF October Award - Best Actress:Winner
2015Festival Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Feature Film:Nominated
2016VSFF Award - Best Female Actor:Winner

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