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Jun 11, 2017 · Actors Adam West (L)and Burt Ward dressed as their characters (Zappp!) "Batman" and (Powww!) "Robin," on Jan. 27, 1989 at the "World of Wheels" custom car show in Chicago. Mark Elias/AP hide caption
Burt Ward (born Bert John Gervis Jr. / ˈ dʒ ɜːr v ɪ s /; July 6, 1945) is an American actor, animal welfare activist and businessman.He played Dick Grayson's Robin, the sidekick of Batman (played by Adam West), in the television series Batman (1966–1968), its theatrical feature film, the Saturday morning animated series The New Adventures of Batman (1977), the two-episode pilot Legends ...
Jun 10, 2017 · Adam West, TV's Batman, Dead at 88 After Battle with Leukemia. Adam West, the actor known for playing the title role in the 1960s television series Batman, died Friday after a short battle with ...
Jun 10, 2017 · Adam West was in on the joke, but he played Batman as if he didn’t know there was a joke. That was West’s genius. West, who died Friday at 88 in Los Angeles after a struggle with leukemia, was ...
While previously known as a serious leading man and versatile actor, William West Anderson (September 19, 1928 – June 9, 2017), better known as Adam West, got his real fame and reputation as the 1960s Batman. Following that, he was pigeon-holed into similar roles or parodies of such, which he proceeded to embrace completely, and led to him ...
Jun 10, 2017 · Adam West, the classically handsome baritone actor who turned a comic-book superhero into live-action Pop Art in the 1960s television series “Batman,” died on Friday in Los Angeles. He was 88.
Jun 10, 2017 · Adam West, who defined the tights-wearing title role of "Batman" in the 1960s cult TV classic and remained a celebrated actor in the superhero world, died Friday after a short battle with leukemia ...
