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    Lee Meriwether

    Actress·Born 1935·Active 2016
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    Career at a glance

    1Hallmark film

    Weirdness5.0 / 10

    Right on the Hallmark median

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    From
    Los Angeles
    Height
    5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
    Married to
    Frank Aletter
    Lee Ann Meriwether is an American retired 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. 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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    All 1 movie

    2010s

    1 film
    • 2016The Ultimate LegacyActress as Miss Hastings · Royal/Estate5.9Weird 5/10

    Lee’s standouts

    • The Ultimate Legacy poster
      WeirdestThe Ultimate Legacy (2016)

      The strangest of the bunch — 5/10 on our weirdness scale

      5.9

    Movies by year

    Lee Meriwether Hallmark movies by release year12016

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Lee Meriwether been in?
    We have 1 Hallmark movie on file for Lee Meriwether, spanning 2016.
    What is Lee Meriwether's most popular Hallmark movie?
    The Ultimate Legacy (2016) has more audience votes than any other Lee Meriwether Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    What was Lee Meriwether's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Lee Hallmark title we have is The Ultimate Legacy (2016).
    Where is Lee Meriwether from?
    Lee is from Los Angeles.
    How tall is Lee Meriwether?
    Lee is 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) tall.
    Is Lee Meriwether married?
    Yes — Lee is married to Frank Aletter.
    What does Lee Meriwether do in Hallmark movies?
    Lee Meriwether works on Hallmark films as actress.

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    Lee’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb, TMDB and Wikipedia, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team. Last updated June 2026.

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