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William West Anderson (September 19, 1928 – June 9, 2017), known as Adam West, was an American actor. He portrayed Batman in the 1960s ABC series of the same name and its 1966 theatrical feature film, reprising the role in various media until 2017.
Batman: Created by Lorenzo Semple Jr., William Dozier. With Adam West, Burt Ward, Alan Napier, Neil Hamilton. The Caped Crusader and his young ward battle evildoers in Gotham City.
At age 10, in 1938, West had a cache of comic books; and starting in 1939, Batman, who appeared in Detective Comics, made a big impression on him--the comic hero was part bat-man (a la Count Dracula) and part world's greatest detective (a la Charlie Chan and Sherlock Holmes).
Batman is an American live-action television series based on the DC Comics character of the same name. It stars Adam West as Bruce Wayne/Batman and Burt Ward as Dick Grayson / Robin —two crime-fighting heroes who defend Gotham City from a variety of archvillains.
At age 10, in 1938, West had a cache of comic books; and starting in 1939, Batman, who appeared in Detective Comics, made a big impression on him--the comic hero was part bat-man (a la Count Dracula) and part world's greatest detective (a la Charlie Chan and Sherlock Holmes).
Nov 28, 2023 · American actor Adam West was best known for playing the crime-fighting superhero Batman in the popular 1960s television series.
Jun 10, 2017 · Adam West, who donned a cape, cowl and tights to become an overnight sensation in 1966 as the star of the campy “Batman” TV series, has died, according to a family statement. He was 88.
Jun 10, 2017 · Here are West’s top five moments as Batman over the course of the series’ three-season run: The Batusi — from “Hi Diddle Riddle” — Season 1, Episode 1
William West Anderson, who used the stage name of Adam West, was an American actor who lived from September 19, 1928 to June 9, 2017. He acted out the role of Bruce Wayne/Batman in the Batman television series of the late 1960s and its various spinoffs.
Jun 10, 2017 · Adam West, the US actor best known as the star of the 1960s hit TV series Batman, has died aged 88. West died peacefully in Los Angeles after a "short but brave battle" with leukaemia, a family...
