Yvonne Craig: Biography, Facts and Career
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Yvonne Joyce Craig (May 16, 1937 – August 17, 2015) was an American actress best known for her role as Barbara Gordon/Batgirl in the 1960s television series Batman. Other notable roles in her career include Dorothy Johnson in the 1963 movie It Happened at the World's Fair, Azalea Tatum in the 1964 movie Kissin' Cousins, and the green-skinned Orion Marta in the Star Trek episode "Whom Gods Destroy" (1969). The Huffington Post called her "a pioneer of female superheroes" for television. Craig was a philanthropist and "an advocate for workers unions, free mammograms, and equal pay for women".
Quick facts about Yvonne Craig
- Full name: Yvonne Craig
- Born: 1937-05-16
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q468848
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Who is Yvonne Craig?
Yvonne Joyce Craig (May 16, 1937 – August 17, 2015) was an American actress best known for her role as Barbara Gordon/Batgirl in the 1960s television series Batman.
What nationality is Yvonne Craig?
Yvonne Craig is United States.
When was Yvonne Craig born?
Yvonne Craig was born on 1937-05-16.
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