Eartha Kitt
Eartha Kitt
Eartha Mae Kittwas an American actress, singer, cabaret star, dancer, stand-up comedian, activist and voice artist, known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 recordings of "C'est Si Bon" and the enduring Christmas novelty smash "Santa Baby", which were both US Top 10 hits. She starred in 1967 as Catwoman, in the third and final season of the television series Batman. Orson Welles once called her the "most exciting woman in the world"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth17 January 1927
CityNorth, SC
CountryUnited States of America
I still can't go over a subway grating without looking down to see if there is some money there.
Jewelry, to me, is a pain in the derriere, because you have to be watching it all the time.
Thank God I got the rejects. These animals are very, very affectionate.
People in general are used to seeing me as the naughty girl because that's what they've always cast me as.
Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
People these days are thinking less and drinking more.
I have to keep testing myself.
The thing that hurts, that became anger, was when I realized that if you tell the truth, in a country that says you’re entitled to tell the truth, you get your face slapped and you get put out of work.
Greed can be very dangerous because you sacrifice your soul for the sake of something material, and then you start sacrificing people in order to keep that which is material.
As the Batman TV series was returning to ABC for its second season in 1967, the TV bosses decided to take Catwoman into another direction......lucky for me.
Thank God you've got a sense of humor, or you'd be in trouble.
I fight for other people better than I fight for myself.
I love men and I like to get their attention.
I don't believe in bringing children into the world out of wedlock.