It’s been nearly 10 years since Hollywood star Eartha Kitt died on Christmas day in 2008 at age 81 from colon cancer. Now her daughter is speaking out about the loving relationship she shared ...

Eartha’s love life wasn’t as spectacular. While she enjoyed close friendships with men like Welles, Sidney Poitier and James Dean (“She called him Jamie,” Kitt recalls.

Eartha Kitt may not have had nine lives, but she came close. First, she was a dirt-poor girl from North, S.C. Then she became a nightclub sensation, a muse to Orson Welles, a slinky recording ...

She slithers across the stage at the Cafe Carlyle, catlike, 72 years old, with the muscles of an adolescent boy — Eartha Kitt, whom Orson Welles called “the most exciting woman in the w… ...

Along the way she crossed paths with Orson Welles, who called her the most exciting woman in the world; with Turkish dignitaries with whom she learned to sing her hit tune, "Usku Dara"; and with ...

The “most exciting woman in the world,” according to Orson Welles, Catwoman of 1960’s “Batman” TV series falls to colon cancer.

After catching one of her shows, Orson Welles called her "the most exciting woman in the world," and asked her to co-star with him as Helen of Troy in his production of "Faust." ...

The singer and actress Eartha Kitt (1927-2008) was the ultimate femme fatale, “the most exciting woman in the world" according to film director Orson Welles. Purr-Fect: The Eartha Kitt Collection is ...

Ashlee Olivia Jones plays Eartha Kiitt in Eartha Kitt C'est Si Bon Dani Lane, from Kenan, will play Eartha Mae, the young Eartha Kitt in Eartha Kitt C'est Si Bon Eartha Kitt C'est Si Bon is ...

The show traveled to Germany as An Evening with Orson Welles, was soon being dubbed “an evening with Eartha Kitt.” Last year she even got a letter from Winston Churchill.

There are two quotes on the back cover of John L Williams's America's Mistress, the first comprehensive biography of the African-American dancer, singer and actress Eartha Kitt. The first, from Orson ...