Yvonne Craig, Actress Who Played Batgirl, Is Dead at 78

(Aug. 19, 2015) Yvonne Craig, best known for her role as Batgirl on the 1960s “Batman” TV series, has died. She was 78. The actress and dancer had been battling breast cancer for two years, her family said in a statement.

Craig portrayed Batgirl in the show's third and final season, bringing a female touch to the proceedings, alongside Adam West and Burt Ward's dynamic duo. She also had a memorable role as the green-skinned “Marta” on 

Yvonne Craig, actrice américaine qui incarnait Batgirl dans la série Batman en 1966, est morte à l'âge de 78 ans, annonce sa famille dans un communiqué publié sur son site officiel. L'actrice est décédée le 17 août après avoir lutté deux ans contre un

(Aug. 19, 2015) Yvonne Craig, best known for her role as Batgirl on the 1960s “Batman” TV series, has died. She was 78. The actress and dancer had been battling breast cancer for two years, her family said in a statement.

Craig portrayed Batgirl in the show's third and final season, bringing a female touch to the proceedings, alongside Adam West and Burt Ward's dynamic duo. She also had a memorable role as the green-skinned “Marta” on