Eartha Kitt, world renowned singer and actress died on Thursday morning, December 25, 2008 of colon cancer at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital at the age of 81.
Eartha Kitt, world renowned singer and actress died on Thursday morning, December 25, 2008 of colon cancer at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital at the age of 81. Mostly know for her roles as catwoman in the 1960s TV series Batman, the song "Cest Si Bon" and for her 1953 Christmas song "Santa Baby." Ms. Kitt's career spanned over 6 decades, and she was recognized as one of the most versatile performers in the world. She won two Emmy Awards and received several Tony and Grammy nominations during the course of her career.
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