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Adam West, who starred in the campy classic 1960s Batman television series, has died, Variety reported. He was 88 years old.
According to the BBC, he died of leukemia.
"Our dad always saw himself as The Bright Knight, and aspired to make a positive impact on his fans' lives. He was and always will be our hero," his family said in a statement obtained by Variety.
According to Variety, his role at television's caped crusader defined him to the point that it was often hard for him to get other roles. At the time of his death, he was a recurring character on the animated show Family Guy.
Adam West, who starred in the campy classic 1960s Batman television series, has died, Variety reported. He was 88 years old.
According to the BBC, he died of leukemia.
"Our dad always saw himself as The Bright Knight, and aspired to make a positive impact on his fans' lives. He was and always will be our hero," his family said in a statement obtained by Variety.
According to Variety, his role at television's caped crusader defined him to the point that it was often hard for him to get other roles. At the time of his death, he was a recurring character on the animated show Family Guy.