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Lee Ann Meriwether (born May 27, 1935) [1] is an American actress, former model, 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 .
Crowned the winner was Lee Meriwether, who later came to fame as co-star of the television series Barnaby Jones and as the character Catwoman in the 1966 film version of Batman, and later, Lily Munster on the television series The Munsters Today.
As a stunning 5-ft.-7-in., auburn-haired, blue-green-eyed 19-year-old beauty from San Francisco in her September 1954 appearance on that Atlantic City stage, Lee proved worthy of a national pageant title in winning the Miss America 1955 crown.
Sep 11, 2018 · Miss America - 1954 | Today In History | 11 Sep 18. On September 11, 1954, the Miss America pageant made its network TV debut on ABC; Miss California, Lee Meriwether, was crowned the...
May 27, 1935 · Los Angeles, California, USA. Birth name. Lee Ann Meriwether. Nickname. Miss America. Height. 5′ 9″ (1.75 m) Mini Bio. Today, sexy Lee Meriwether is best remembered for her roles in a few science fiction/fantasy cult productions made between 1966 and 1969.
Following her year’s reign as Miss America, Lee joined The Today Show. This experience afforded her the opportunity to use her pageant scholarships to study acting with the famed teacher Lee Strasburg, as well as dancing, singing, and fencing with some of the top coaches in New York.
Sep 11, 2014 · Lee Meriwther, who will serve as a celebrity judge at the 2015 Miss America pageant Sunday night, is celebrating the 60th anniversary of being named Miss America in the pageant's first televised edition.
Lee Meriwether is an American actress and former model known for winning the title of Miss America in 1955. As an actress, she is known for appearing in the long-running 1970s drama series ‘Barnaby Jones’ as Betty Jones, a role that earned her an Emmy Award nomination along with two Golden Globe Award nominations.
Miss America 1955 Lee Meriwether & Alfred Hitchcock: Directed by Franklin Heller. With Dorothy Kilgallen, Robert Q. Lewis, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf. The panel was blindfolded when Lee Merriweather came out.
The Role of a Brand Ambassador. 101+ Years of MISS AMERICA. National Archives 1921 – Present. Forever Miss Americas. Miss America’s Teen. Miss America’s Teen 2024 Hanley House. 2024 Miss America’s Teen Delegates. Class of 2024 Teen Poster. Teen Scholarships.
