
Known Credits
64
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1927-01-17 (98 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
North, South Carolina, USA
Also Known For
Miss Kittارتا کیت
Eartha Kitt
Biography
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 ...
Known For
Acting
2024 --
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
| Self (archive footage)
2022 --
Catwoman vs. the White House
| Self (archive footage)
2021 --
Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale
| Self (archive footage)
2019 --
The Apollo
| Self (archive footage)
2018 --
Always at The Carlyle
| Self (archive footage)
2016 --
Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers)
| Self / Catwoman (archive footage)
2010 --
Året var 1960
| Self (archive footage)
2009 --
I Know a Woman Like That
| Self
2007 --
And Then Came Love
| Mona
2005 --
Kronk's New Groove
| Yzma (voice)
2005 --
Preaching to the Choir
| Sister Nettie
2005 --
Once Upon a Halloween
| Yzma
2005 --
My Life as a Teenage Robot: Escape from Cluster Prime
| Vexus (voice)
2005 --
James Dean: Sense Memories
| Self
2005 --
The Many Faces of Catwoman
| Narrator (voice)
2004 --
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
| Self
2004 --
The Legendary Nat King Cole
| Self
2004 --
The World of Nat King Cole
| Self
2003 --
Holes
| Madame Zeroni
2002 --
The Sweatbox
| Herself
2002 --
It's Black Entertainment
| Self (archive footage)
2002 --
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
| Self
2001 --
Santa, Baby!
| Emerald (voice)
2001 --
Feast of All Saints
| Lola Dede
2000 --
The Emperor's New Groove
| Yzma (voice)
1998 --
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
| Bagheera (voice)
1998 --
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
| Cult Leader
1997 --
Ill Gotten Gains
| The Wood (voice)
1996 --
Harriet the Spy
| Agatha K. Plummer
1995 --
Unzipped
| Self
1995 --
James Dean and Me
| Self (uncredited)
1993 --
RuPaul's Christmas Ball
| Self
1993 --
Fatal Instinct
| Trial Judge
1992 --
Rhythm Divine - History of Disco Music
| Self (archive footage)
1992 --
Boomerang
| Lady Eloise
1991 --
Ernest Scared Stupid
| Old Lady Hackmore
1991 --
Desperately Seeking Roger
|
1990 --
Adventures in the Skin Trade
| Self
1990 --
Living Doll
| Mrs. Swartz
1989 --
Erik the Viking
| Freya
1989 --
The Unforgettable Nat King Cole
| Self
1987 --
Master of Dragonard Hill
| Naomi
1987 --
Dragonard
| Naomi
1987 --
The Pink Chiquitas
| Betty, the Meteor (voice)
1985 --
The Serpent Warriors
| Snake Priestess
1983 --
A Night on the Town
|
1982 --
All By Myself: The Eartha Kitt Story
| Self
1979 --
Tropic of Desire
| Lola
1978 --
To Kill a Cop
| Paula
1977 --
Scott Joplin: King of Ragtime Composers
| (Self) Narrator
1975 --
Friday Foster
| Madame Rena
1972 --
Lieutenant Schuster's Wife
| Lady
1972 --
Up the Chastity Belt
| Scheherazade
1965 --
Synanon
| Betty Coleman
1965 --
Uncle Tom's Cabin
| Singer (uncredited)
1962 --
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
| Self
1958 --
Heart of Darkness
| The Queen
1958 --
Anna Lucasta
| Anna Lucasta
1958 --
St. Louis Blues
| Gogo Germaine
1957 --
The Mark of the Hawk
| Renee
1956 --
Mrs Patterson
| Theodora "Teddy" Hicks
1954 --
New Faces
| Eartha Kitt
1951 --
Paris Is Always Paris
| Cabaret Singer (uncredited)
1948 --
Casbah
| Katherine Dunham Group Dancer