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    Adam West. 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.

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    Adam West. Actor: Batman. Adam West was born William West Anderson on September 19, 1928 in Walla Walla, Washington, to parents Otto West Anderson, a farmer, and his wife Audrey V. (Speer), an opera singer. 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...

  3. Adam West. Actor: Batman. Adam West was born William West Anderson on September 19, 1928 in Walla Walla, Washington, to parents Otto West Anderson, a farmer, and his wife Audrey V. (Speer), an opera singer. 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...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Dec 28, 2017 · Adam West. A superhero for his life and times. By ROB HOERBURGER. A career defined, inevitably, by three seasons in a cape and cowl. Credit Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images. He was 37, and ...

  6. 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.

  7. Jun 10, 2017 · Adam West, the actor best known for his role in the 1960s "Batman" series, has died, CBS News has learned. He was 88. West's publicist, Molly Schoneveld, said he died in Los Angeles surrounded by ...

  8. Nov 28, 2023 · Actor Adam West was born William West Anderson on September 19, 1928, in Seattle, Washington (some sources say Walla Walla). He spent his early years on his family's ranch in Walla Walla, where ...

  9. Jun 10, 2017 · "Adam West passed away peacefully last night after a short but brave battle with leukemia," his family writes in a Facebook post. "He was a beloved father, husband, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

  10. Jun 10, 2017 · Adam West, as Batman, and Burt Ward, as Robin, c. 1966. Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images. After Batman left the air, West turned down the role of James Bond in Diamonds Are Forever, saying he ...