When was Julie Newmar's last public appearance before The Hollywood Show?

Julie Newmar's last in-person speaking engagement was in 2012, discussing Bettie Page.

Who played Catwoman in the 1966 Batman series besides Julie Newmar?

Eartha Kitt replaced Julie Newmar as Catwoman for the third season of the 1966 Batman series.

What other notable roles did Julie Newmar have besides Catwoman?

Newmar won a Tony Award for "The Marriage-Go-Round" and appeared in films like "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers."

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Batman's Original Catwoman Says Goodbye

13 Jan

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Summary

92-year-old Julie Newmar made her last fan convention appearance.
She starred as the first live-action Catwoman in the '60s Batman series.
Newmar's appearance followed a limited public presence since 2012.

Ninety-two-year-old actress Julie Newmar, celebrated for her iconic role as the first live-action Catwoman in the 1960s Batman television series, has concluded her public appearances at fan conventions. Newmar's last known public engagement was at The Hollywood Show, a pop culture fan convention held in Los Angeles.

Following a notable career in the 1950s and 1960s, Newmar's most recent acting roles were in direct-to-video Batman cartoons released in 2016 and 2017. Her last in-person speaking engagement was in 2012. Organizers confirmed this weekend's event marks her final convention appearance, highlighting her dedication to fans.