Adam West became an icon of camp with his masked-man deadpan and, for much of America, his version was the definition of the Caped Crusader for decades.

With Adam West’s passing on June 9 at the age of 88, it needs to be stated just how important Batman was, and just how important Adam West was. To get personal, Adam West was–and is and will ...

Actor Adam West, famous for his straight-faced portrayal of the Caped Crusader in the 1960s “Batman” TV series, has died at 88, his family said Saturday on social media.

Adam West and Julie Newmar Are Back for Return of the Caped Crusaders The 60s icons chat about reprising their iconic roles for an all-new animated feature that puts the “comic” back in ...

Adam West, left, stars as Bruce Wayne/Batman, and Burt Ward is Dick Grayson/Robin in the TV series “Batman” in 1966. (Silver Screen Collection / Getty Images) 2 / 6 ...

Adam West, who immortalized the caped superhero for the 1960’s TV series Batman, died Friday after a short battle with leukemia at the age of 88.

Batsignal Shines Bright for Adam West as Fans and 'Batman' Costars Gather at L.A. Memorial Event The late Batman actor Adam West was honored by his former costars and fans as the Batsignal was ...

Adam West, TV's Batman - and, for some fans, still the only Batman - is being remembered by fans and colleagues today. The 88-year-old actor passed away last night after a battle with leukemia.

Rest in Peace Adam West. We met once in 1987 and I was too embarrassed and too foolishly "cool" to tell you what you meant to my childhood. — Neil Gaiman (@neilhimself) June 10, 2017 ...

Appreciation: Adam West, a Campy Batman Who Was Always in on the Joke The 'Batman' star was a generous and skilled comedian for whom the seriousness and the tongue-in-cheek humor went hand in hand.

Rest in Peace Adam West. We met once in 1987 and I was too embarrassed and too foolishly "cool" to tell you what you meant to my childhood. — Neil Gaiman (@neilhimself) June 10, 2017 ...

Adam West, who portrayed the superhero Batman in a wildly popular television show in the 1960s and who seemed trapped in the character’s cape and tights for the rest of his career, died June 9 ...