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Burt Ward. Actor: Batman. From Caped Crusader to Canine Crusader Little did aspiring actor Burt Ward know that learning martial arts in addition to his mental and athletic prowess would change his life forever. As a teen-age, Burt had all the makings of a true boy wonder. As an all around athlete, strong in martial arts, wrestling, track, tennis and golf, combined with a sharp intellect ...
- July 6, 1945
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 ...
Burt Ward. Actor: Batman. From Caped Crusader to Canine Crusader Little did aspiring actor Burt Ward know that learning martial arts in addition to his mental and athletic prowess would change his life forever. As a teen-age, Burt had all the makings of a true boy wonder. As an all around athlete, strong in martial arts, wrestling, track ...
- January 1, 1
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Little did aspiring young actor, Burt Ward, know that learning martial arts in addition to his mental and athletic prowess would change his life forever. Holder of a brown belt in karate at the time, Burt showed off his athletic ability for the producers by demonstrating some falls and tumbles, and even broke a one-inch thick pine board with ...
Apr 13, 2024 · The Epic Fight Scene with Bruce Lee One of the most memorable moments of Ward’s career was his on-screen fight with martial arts legend Bruce Lee. Lee guest-starred as Kato from “The Green Hornet” in the “Batman” series, and in the episode “Batman’s Satisfaction,” fans were treated to an epic showdown between Kato and Robin 2 ...
Burt had been ice skating ever since he began walking. When he was just 2 years old, he was listed in a local magazine as a professional ice-skater. He had also learned martial arts and athletics at an early age. Little did he know that these traits would become decisive in him earning his breakthrough TV role.
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Nov 5, 2019 · The martial arts legend’s first screen role was that of The Green Hornet’s Kato, who, with his green-clad employer, guest starred in one of Batman’s second season episodes. “I knew Bruce Lee outside of Batman,†says Ward. “He and I lived in the same condominium complex, and he and I used to spar together.
