Eartha Mae Kitt (January 17, 1927 – December 25, 2008) was an American actress, singer and cabaret star. She was perhaps best known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 hit Christmas song "Santa Baby". Orson Welles once called her the "most exciting woman in the world." She took over the role of Catwoman for the third season of the 1960s Batman television series, replacing Julie Newmar, who was unavailable for the final season. She also was famous for being the voice of Yzma in Disney's The Emperor's New Groove as well as its sequel and TV series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eartha Kitt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Eartha Kitt

Acting Born January 17, 1927 – Died December 25, 2008 North, South Carolina, USA

Eartha Mae Kitt (January 17, 1927 – December 25, 2008) was an American actress, singer and cabaret star. She was perhaps best known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 hit Christmas song "Santa Baby". Orson Welles once called her the "most exciting woman in the world." She took over the role of Catwoman for the third season of the 1960s Batman television series, replacing Julie Newmar, who was unavailable for the final season. She also was famous for being the voice of Yzma in Disney's The Emperor's New Groove as well as its sequel and TV series.

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Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

The Simpsons

Eartha Kitt (voice)

American Dad!

Fortune Teller (voice)

The Mike Douglas Show

Self

What's My Line?

Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Self - Guest

The Merv Griffin Show

Self

The Nanny

Eartha Kitt

The Dick Cavett Show

Self - Guest

Champs-Elysées

Self

Miami Vice

Priestess Chata

Batman

The Catwoman