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American actress (b. 1933)

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Julie Newmar is an American singer, entrepreneur, dancer, and stage actor. Born in Los Angeles on August 16, 1933, she began her professional work period in 1952. Her career has included acting, for which she received a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play, as well as an Inkpot Award. She was also nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress.

Newmar is the author of two works, including *Conscious* and *Secret Lives of Julie Newmar*. She performs with the voice as her instrument. Her official website is julienewmar.com.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1933
Works
2

Top works

  • Conscious
  • Secret Lives of Julie Newmar

via Open Library + Wikidata

Film & TV

Acting · Los Angeles, California, USA

Julie Newmar (born Julia Chalene Newmeyer on August 16, 1933) is an American actress, dancer and singer. Her most famous role is that of Catwoman in the Batman television series.

Known for

  • Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale — Self2021
  • Knight Immortal — Self2019
  • Batman vs. Two-Face — Catwoman (voice)2017
  • Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders — Catwoman (voice)2016
  • Those Dastardly Desperados2016
  • Hanging with Batman — Self (archive footage)2014
  • Bettie Page Reveals All — Self2013
  • Beautiful Darling — Self2010
  • Batman: The Brave and the Bold — Martha Wayne (voice)2008
  • The Many Faces of Catwoman — (archive footage)2005

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Country
United States
Active from
1933

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
13
Total plays
19

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Julie+Newmar">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Key facts

Born
Julia Chalene Newmeyer , ( 1933-08-16 ) August 16, 1933 (age 92) , Los Angeles , California, US
Occupations
Actress dancer singer businesswoman writer
Years active
1952–present
Known for
Catwoman in Batman , The Marriage-Go-Round (play and the film adaptation )
Spouse
J. Holt Smith ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1977 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1984 ) ​
Awards
Inkpot Award (2014)
Website
www .julienewmar .com

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Julie
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Los Angeles
Occupation
model
Hair colour
brown hair
Instrument
voice
Official website
www.julienewmar.com
Image
Julie Newmar 2014 Phoenix Comicon (cropped).jpg
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Commons category
Julie Newmar
date of birth
1933-08-16
start of work period
1952-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Julie Newmar (born Julia Chalene Newmeyer; August 16, 1933) is an American actress, dancer, and singer known for a variety of stage, screen, and television roles. She is also a writer, lingerie designer, 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, earning Newmar a nomination for a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer - Actress. In the 1960s, she starred for two seasons as Catwoman in the television series Batman (1966–1967). Her other stage credits include Ziegfeld Follies in 1956, Lola in Damn Yankees in 1961, and in 1965, as Irma in regional productions of Irma la Douce.

Newmar appeared in the music video for George Michael's 1992 single "Too Funky" and had a cameo as herself in the 1995 film To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar. Her voice work includes the animated feature films Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders (2016) and Batman vs. Two-Face (2017), for which she reprised her role as Catwoman, 50 years after the original television series.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Julie Newmar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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