Obituary of Adam West

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Adam West

Adam West (born September 19th, 1928 in Walla Walla, Washington) was an TV Actor who was best known for playing the role of Batman on the original TV series in the 1070's. Adam died on June 9, 2017 and his death was reportedly because of leukemia. Adam was 88 years old.

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Adam West Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: West, Adam
    • Common Name: Adam West
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Walla Walla, Washington, United States
    • Birth Date: September 19, 1928
    • Age: 88 (at death)
    • Also Known As: William Anderson, Bill Anderson
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1954-2017
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Honey Nut Cheerios
    • Favorite Color: Silver
    • Favorite Scent: Maison Martin Margiela Replica Jazz
    • Favorite Actor: Julia Roberts

    Adam's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: William West Anderson
    • Father: Otto West Anderson (1903-1984)
    • Mother: Audrey Volenne Anderson (née Speer, 1906-1969)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Billie Lou Yeager (married 1950-divorced 1956)
      • Frisbie Dawson (married 1957-divorced 1962)
      • Marcelle Tagand Lear (married 1970-2017, his death)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Nina West
      • Moya Lear Tsatos
      • Jill Lear
      • Perrin West

Death Notice:

  • Date: June 09 2017 at age 88
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Leukemia

Category Tags:

TV ActorFilm Actor American Born on September 19th Born in 1928 Born in Washington Died in 2017 Died at age 88 Died from Leukemia

Quotable Quotes:

"[on his typecasting as The Caped Crusader] It was inescapable. I'd just about land something substantial, something I like or a good career move. Then some dinosaur would rear up and say, "But the audience will think of him as Batman." It was formidable. It was there like a brick wall." (IMDB)

"Adam West was a successful actor known mostly for his American TV role as Batman, who sadly passed away after battling leukemia for a number of years. (V)"

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