Julie Newmar Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

Tell me I'm beautiful, it's nothing. Tell me I'm intellectual, I know it. Tell me I'm funny and it's the greatest compliment in the world anyone could give me.

Trivia

Julie had an I.Q of 135.

Julie once appeared as the Mystery Guest on an episode of What's My Line?

Former Mission: Impossible star Peter Graves also lives near Julie in her Brentwood neighborhood.

Julie's brother, George Newmeyer, once ran for Congress but lost.

Julie began working in the real estate business in the 80's to supplement her show biz income.

Julie graduated from John Marshall High School in Los Angeles in 1951.

Julie played the sexiest devil in TV history on an episode of the Twilight Zone entitled Of Late, I Think of Cliffordville.

Julie appeared in Playboy twice in the 1970's.

In an interview, Julie stated that the reason she still looks good is because she never stopped dancing.

Julie's only child, son John Jewl Smith, is deaf and suffers from Down's Syndrome.

Julie's brother, a fan of Batman, encouraged her to take the role of Catwoman.

Julie's father was a college professor and her mother was a former Ziegfield Follies dancer.

Julie is 5 feet 11 inches tall.

Julie once said her favorite TV role was that of Rhoda the Robot on My Living Doll.

Julie was engaged to famed Western novelist Louis L'Amour for a time in the 1950's.

Julie is an avid bridge player.

Julie reprised her stage role of Stupefyin' Jones in L'il Abner for the movie version of the play.