Biography
Prior to her appearances in the role, she had been a staple of Hollywood musicals and stage productions, including "Li'l Abner" (1959), but her seductive turn as Catwoman - and, most notably, her form-fitting suit, which she designed herself - made her the object of many young male viewer's ardor. Newmar never quite achieved the same degree of fame after "Batman," though she did become a savvy real estate investor in the 1980s. However, …
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Career Milestones
1983 | Return to features after 13-year absence, "Hysterical" | |
1970 | TV-movie debut, "McCloud: Who Killed Miss U.S.A.?" | |
1966 | Played Catwoman on ABC series, "Batman" | |
1964 | Starred in own TV series, "My Living Doll" | |
| TV debut as 'Stacked' Suzy, "The Phil Silvers Show" | ||
1959 | Feature debut as Julie Newmar, "Li'l Abner" | |
| Appeared on Broadway in musicals "Silk Stockings", "Li'l Abner" and "Guys and Dolls" | ||
1954 | Feature role using real name Julie Newmeyer, "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" | |
1952 | Feature debut (unbilled bit), "Just For You" | |
Awards
1964 | Golden Globe Award for Actress in a Television Series in My Living Doll |
1960 | Golden Globe Award for New Star Of The Year - Actress |
1959 | Tony Award for Actress, Supporting or Featured (Dramatic) |