Editing Lee Meriwether (section)

===1960s===
In 1961, Meriwether guest-starred once as Gloria in the episode "Buddy and the Amazon" on her first husband's ([[Frank Aletter]]) one-season [[CBS]] [[sitcom]], ''[[Bringing Up Buddy]]''. She also appeared in ''[[Leave It To Beaver]]'' episode "Community Chest" in season four. In 1962, she was cast as Martha Elweiss in the episode "My Child Is Yet a Stranger" on the CBS [[anthology series]], ''[[The Lloyd Bridges Show]]''. She played Nurse Dickens in a 1962 episode of the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] sitcom, ''[[I'm Dickens, He's Fenster]]''. From 1963 to 1965, she was cast in different roles in eight episodes of the [[NBC]] medical drama, ''[[Dr. Kildare (TV series)|Dr. Kildare]]''. In 1964, she played the character Jeanelle in "This Is Going to Hurt Me More Than It Hurts You" on the CBS adventure series, ''[[Route 66 (TV series)|Route 66]]''. In 1965, she appeared in an episode on ''[[The Jack Benny Program]]'' as the Secretary. In a 1965 episode of ''[[12 O'Clock High (TV series)|12 O'Clock High]]'', "Mutiny at Ten Thousand Feet", she played Lieutenant Amy Patterson, and in the episodes "The Idolator" (also 1965) and "The Outsider" (1966), she played Captain Phyllis Vincent. She also guest-starred in the season-two episode "Big Brother". She was a regular on the single season, science-fiction, television series ''[[The Time Tunnel]]'' with [[James Darren]] and [[Robert Colbert]] in 1966–1967.
[[File:Lee Meriwether The Time Tunnel.jpg|thumb|upright|Meriwether in a publicity photo for ''[[The Time Tunnel]]'' (1966)]]

[[File:Catwoman Lee Meriwether 1966.jpg|thumb|upright|left|Meriwether as Catwoman in the film ''Batman'' (1966) replacing [[Julie Newmar]], who originated the role in the television series.]]
Meriwether appeared as Dr. Egret on the NBC series, ''[[The Man from U.N.C.L.E.]]'' ("The Mad, Mad Tea Party", 1965) and in an episode of ''[[Hazel (TV series)|Hazel]]'' ("How to Lose 30 Pounds in 30 Minutes", also 1965) she played Miss Wilson, the owner of an exercise studio. Meriwether portrayed [[Catwoman]] for the ''[[Batman (1966 film)|Batman]]'' movie (1966), and also appeared in two episodes of the ''Batman'' TV series in 1967 as Lisa Carson, a love interest to Bruce Wayne in the episodes "King Tut's Coup" and "Batman's Waterloo". In the late 1960s and early 1970s, she had guest-starring roles in numerous TV series, including ''[[The Fugitive (1963 TV series)|The Fugitive]]'', ''[[Mannix]]'', ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series|Star Trek]]'' episode "[[That Which Survives]]" (1969), ''[[Perry Mason (1957 TV series)|Perry Mason]]'' episodes #245 "The Case of the Cheating Chancellor" and "The Case of the Frustrated Folksinger" (both 1965), and the ''[[F Troop]]'' episode "O'Rourke vs. O'Reilly".

In films, Meriwether joined [[John Wayne]] and [[Rock Hudson]] for ''[[The Undefeated (1969 film)|The Undefeated]]'',<ref name="King latimes">{{cite news |last=King |first=Susan |date=August 19, 2013 |title=There she is .... Lee Meriwether |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/la-xpm-2013-aug-19-la-et-st-lee-meriwether-classic-hollywood-20130819-story.html |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |access-date=December 23, 2015}}</ref> and Andy Griffith in ''[[Angel in My Pocket]]'' (both 1969).<ref>{{cite news |last=Michalski |first=Jennifer |date=December 13, 2013 |title=Where Are They Now: The 22 Most Influential Former Beauty Queens |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/beauty-pageant-queens-where-are-they-now-2013-12 |journal=[[Business Insider]] |access-date=December 23, 2015}}</ref> In the same year as those two films, she played IMF spy Tracey in six ''[[Mission: Impossible (1966 TV series)|Mission: Impossible]]'' episodes during season four after [[Barbara Bain]]'s departure.