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Julie Newmar is an American actress, dancer, and singer, known for a variety of stage, screen, and television roles as well as a writer, lingerie inventor, and real estate mogul. She won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her role as Katrin Sveg in the 1958 Broadway production of The Marriage-Go-Round, and reprised the role in the 1961 film version. In the 1960s, she starred for two seasons as Catwoman in the television series Batman (1966–1967). Her other stage credits include the Ziegfeld Follies in 1956, and playing Lola in Damn Yankees! (1961) and Irma in Irma la Douce (1965) in regional productions.
Birth Name
Julia Chalene Newmeyer
Born
Wednesday, 16 August 1933
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| See It Loud: The History of Black Television | Self | 2023 |
| Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age | Self | 2021 |
| Batman vs. Two-Face | Catwoman (voice) / Catwoman | 2017 |
| Meet the Biz | Self | 2016 |
| Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders | Catwoman / Catwoman (voice) | 2016 |
| The Jimmy Star Show with Ron Russell | Self - Guest | 2014 |
| Bettie Page Reveals All | Herself | 2013 |
| CBS Saturday Morning | Self | 2012 |
| The Mechanical Bride | (voice) | 2012 |
| Gaze | Self | 2010 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| See It Loud: The History of Black Television | Self | 2023 |
| Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age | Self | 2021 |
| Batman vs. Two-Face | Catwoman (voice) / Catwoman | 2017 |
| Meet the Biz | Self | 2016 |
| Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders | Catwoman / Catwoman (voice) | 2016 |
| The Jimmy Star Show with Ron Russell | Self - Guest | 2014 |
| Bettie Page Reveals All | Herself | 2013 |
| CBS Saturday Morning | Self | 2012 |
| The Mechanical Bride | (voice) | 2012 |
| Gaze | Self | 2010 |
| Beautiful Darling | Self | 2010 |
| Batman: The Brave and the Bold | Martha Wayne | 2008 |
| Pioneers of Television | Self | 2008 |
| Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt | Arizona Bar Owner / Julie Newmar | 2003 |
| According to Jim | Julie | 2001 |
| If... Dog... Rabbit | Judy's Mother | 1999 |
| After They Were Famous | Herself | 1999 |
| Maggie | Catwoman | 1998 |
| Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' | Herself / Self | 1997 |
| Access Hollywood | Self | 1996 |
| Oblivion 2: Backlash | Miss Kitty | 1996 |
| E! True Hollywood Story | Herself | 1996 |
| To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar | Herself / Self | 1995 |
| Hope & Gloria | Julie Newmar | 1995 |
| Oblivion | Miss Kitty | 1994 |
| Downey | Self | 1994 |
| Melrose Place | Self | 1992 |
| Nudity Required | Irina | 1989 |
| Ghosts Can't Do It | Angel | 1989 |
| Dance Academy | Miss McKenzie | 1988 |
| Deep Space | Lady Elaine Wentworth / Lady Elaine | 1988 |
| Biography | Self / Catwoman | 1987 |
| Evils of the Night | Dr. Zarma | 1985 |
| Streetwalkin' | Queen Bee | 1985 |
| Half Nelson | Self | 1985 |
| Reel Horror | Toy Company Executive (archive footage) / Toy Company Director | 1985 |
| Love Scenes | Belinda | 1984 |
| Hysterical | Venetia | 1982 |
| The Powers of Matthew Star | Nian | 1982 |
| Hart to Hart | Eve | 1979 |
| Buck Rogers in the 25th Century | Zarina | 1979 |
| Jason of Star Command | Space Queen / Queen Vanessa | 1978 |
| CHiPs | Cora Dwayne | 1977 |
| Terraces | Chalaine Turner / Chalane Turner | 1977 |
| The Love Boat | Marla Samms | 1977 |
| Fantasy Island | Doralee | 1977 |
| Monster Squad | Ultra Witch | 1976 |
| Good Heavens | Beautiful Woman | 1976 |
| The Bionic Woman | Claudette | 1976 |
| McMillan & Wife | Luciana Amaldi | 1971 |
| Columbo | Lisa Chambers | 1971 |
| The Feminist and the Fuzz | Lilah McGuinness | 1971 |
| Up Your Teddy Bear | Toy Company Director, a.k.a. "Mother" | 1970 |
| Love, American Style | (segment "Love and the Vampire") / Dolly Winters (segment "Love and the Bathtub") / Holly (segment "Love and the Big Night") / Janice (segment "Love and the Cake") | 1969 |
| The Maltese Bippy | Carlotta Ravenswood | 1969 |
| Mackenna's Gold | Hesh-Ke | 1969 |
| It Takes a Thief | Susannah Sutton | 1968 |
| The Monkees | April Conquest | 1966 |
| Star Trek | Eleen | 1966 |
| Batman | The Catwoman / Minerva Matthews | 1966 |
| Get Smart | Ingrid | 1965 |
| F Troop | Cinthia Jeffries / Yellow Bird | 1965 |
| ABC's Nightlife | Self | 1964 |
| My Living Doll | Rhoda Miller | 1964 |
| Bewitched | Ophelia | 1964 |
| The Danny Kaye Show | Self | 1963 |
| The Greatest Show on Earth | Willa Harper | 1963 |
| For Love or Money | Bonnie Brasher | 1963 |
| Vacation Playhouse | Kris Meeker | 1963 |
| Girl Talk | Self | 1963 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Herself - Guest | 1962 |
| The Beverly Hillbillies | Ulla Bergstrom | 1962 |
| The Tonight Show | Self | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Herself - Actress / Herself - Guest | 1961 |
| The Defenders | Brandy Gideon Morfoot | 1961 |
| The Marriage-Go-Round | Katrin Sveg | 1961 |
| Route 66 | Vicki Russell | 1960 |
| Li'l Abner | Stupefyin' Jones | 1959 |
| The Rookie | Lili Marlene | 1959 |
| Adventures in Paradise | Venus | 1959 |
| The Twilight Zone | Miss Devlin | 1959 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar | Herself - Guest | 1957 |
| The Mike Wallace Interview | Self - Actress | 1957 |
| To Tell the Truth | Self - Panelist | 1956 |
| The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | Self - Dancer | 1956 |
| The Phil Silvers Show | Stacked Suzie | 1955 |
| Deep in My Heart | Vamp in 'Artists and Models' | 1954 |
| Seven Brides for Seven Brothers | Dorcas Gaylen / Bride Dorcas Galen | 1954 |
| Demetrius and the Gladiators | Primary Specialty Dancer | 1954 |
| The Eddie Cantor Story | Showgirl | 1953 |
| Slaves of Babylon | Dancer Assassin / Dancer-Assassin | 1953 |
| Person to Person | Self | 1953 |
| The Band Wagon | Chorine in Girl Hunt Ballet / Salon Model | 1953 |
| Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | Chorus Girl | 1953 |
| The Farmer Takes a Wife | Dancer | 1953 |
| Serpent of the Nile | The Gilded Girl (as Julie Newmeyer) / The Gilded Girl | 1953 |
| Call Me Madam | Dancer in 'The Ocarina' Number | 1953 |
| The I Don't Care Girl | Specialty Dancer - 'Beale Street Blues' / Speciality Dancer - 'Beale Street Blues' | 1953 |
| Omnibus | (segment) | 1952 |
| Just for You | Chorine | 1952 |
| She's Working Her Way Through College | Julie - Chorus Girl / Julie | 1952 |
| What's My Line? | Herself - Mystery Guest #2 | 1950 |
| Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall | Herself - Guest | 1948 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self - Cameo Appearance | 1948 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1965 | Golden Globe | Best TV Star - Female | Nominated |
| 1961 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Female | Nominated |
