Adam West

Biography

Adam West (September 19, 1928 - June 9, 2017) was an American actor best known for his lead role in the Batman (1966–68) TV series and the film of the same name. He was also known for portraying eccentric characters, as well as his voice work on animated series such as The Fairly OddParents and as the fictionalized version of himself on Family Guy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adam West, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

Adam West has 163 screen credits in a career dating back to 1955. Their work spans 11 cinematic universes — most prominently Batman (Adam West) Animation Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Batman, Batman, The New Adventures of Batman. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

163

Birth Date

1928-09-19 00:00:00

Birth Place

Walla Walla, Washington, USA

Known For

• 

  Batman
• 

  Batman
• 

  The New Adventures of Batman
• 

  Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders
• 

  Knight Immortal
• 

  Batman vs. Two-Face

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 11 universes

• Batman (Adam West) Animation Collection (2 titles)
• Family Guy Trilogy Collection: Laugh It Up, Fuzzball! (2 titles)
• DCEU (1 titles)
• Robot Chicken: DC Comics Collection (1 titles)
• Superman Classic (1 titles)
• Chicken Little (1 titles)
• Fairly OddParents (Animated) Collection (1 titles)
• The Atomic Bomb Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Burt Ward (5 collaborations)
• Julie Newmar (3 collaborations)
• Neil Hamilton (2 collaborations)
• Stafford Repp (2 collaborations)
• Alan Napier (2 collaborations)
• William Dozier (2 collaborations)
• Lee Meriwether (2 collaborations)
• Jeff Bergman (2 collaborations)
• Sirena Irwin (2 collaborations)
• Thomas Lennon (2 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (162 credits)

  • “Beyond Batman” - Batman Beyond Meets Batman ‘66 

    Batman

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Flash

    Bruce Wayne / Batman (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Batwheels

    - To the Batmobile! (2023) ... A.D.A.M (voice) actor actors
    2022
  • Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Joker: Put on a Happy Face

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Knight Immortal

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Batman vs. Two-Face

    Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Batman & Bill

    Self (archive Footage)

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Heroes Manufactured

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Those Dastardly Desperados

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders

    Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship

    60's Batman / Bank Robber (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Scooby-Doo! and the Beach Beastie

    Sandy Blake (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Bats of the Round Table

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Hanging with Batman

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Starring Adam West

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Batmobile

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Pizza Man

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Jake and the Never Land Pirates

    - Sail Away Treasure (2012) ... Wise Old Parrot (voice) actor actors

    - SkyBird Island Is Falling! (2011) ... Wise Old Parrot (voice) actor actors

    - Birds Of a Feather (2011) ... Wise Old Parrot (voice) actor actors
    2011
  • Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap!

    Mayor Adam West as Grand Moff Tarkin (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Ratko: The Dictator's Son

    Kostka Volvic

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Family Guy Presents: Stewie Kills Lois and Lois Kills Stewie

    Mayor Adam West (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Super Capers

    Manbat / Cab Driver

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Batman: A Dynamic Legacy

    Batman (archival)

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Wrecking Crew

    Batman (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Batman: The Brave and the Bold

    - The Plague of the Prototypes! (2010) ... Proto-Bot (voice) actor actors

    - Chill of the Night! (2010) ... Thomas Wayne (voice) actor actors
    2008
  • Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest

    Mayor Adam West as Grand Moff Tarkin (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Meet the Robinsons

    Uncle Art (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Sexina: Popstar P.I.

    The Boss

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Big Bang Theory

    - The Celebration Experimentation (2016) ... Adam West actor actors
    2007
  • Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman

    Superman

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • 30 Rock

    - Apollo, Apollo (2009) ... Adam West actor actors
    2006
  • Chicken Little

    Ace - Hollywood Chicken Little (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Batman: New Times

    Batman

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story

    Mayor Adam West (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Aloha Scooby-Doo!

    Jared Moon (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • The Wiki-Tiki Tail of Aloha Scooby-Doo

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • The Many Faces of Catwoman

    (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • The Boondocks

    - The Trial of Robert Kelly (2005) ... actor actors
    2005
  • Tales From Beyond

    Jay (segment "The Bookstore")

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Baadasssss!

    Bert

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Monster Island

    Dr. Harryhausen

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers

    Himself (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • The Batman

    - Thunder (2006) ... Mayor Grange (voice) actor actors

    - The Apprentice (2006) ... Mayor Grange (voice) actor actors

    - Fleurs du Mal (2005) ... Mayor Grange (voice) actor actors

    - JTV (2005) ... Mayor Grange (voice) actor actors

    - The Laughing Bat (2005) ... Mayor Grange (voice) actor actors
    2004
  • Batman: Holy Batmania!

    Batman / Himself

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt

    Adam West

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • George Lopez

    - George Testi-Lies for Benny (2007) ... Jonathan K. Martin actor actors

    - George's Mom Faces Hard Tambien (2007) ... Jonathan K. Martin actor actors
    2002
  • Kim Possible

    - The Fearless Ferret (2003) ... Timothy North / Fearless Ferret (voice) actor actors
    2002
  • Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

    Batman (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Unbeatable Bruce Lee

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Seance

    Homeless Man / Angel

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Batman Featurette

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Nuclear Rescue 911: Broken Arrows & Incidents

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Fairly OddParents

    - 9 Lives (2008) ... Catman (voice) actor actors

    - Go Young, West Man (2005) ... Catman (voice) actor actors

    - Catman Meets The Crimson Chin (2005) ... Catman (voice) actor actors

    - A Bad Case of Diary-Uh (2004) ... Catman (voice) actor actors

    - Lights... Camera... Adam! (2004) ... Catman (voice) actor actors
    2001
  • Drop Dead Gorgeous

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Television: The First Fifty Years

    Self / Batman (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Hollywood's Hot Wheels

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Family Guy

    - Cat Fight (2019) ... Mayor Adam West (voice) (archive sound) actor actors

    - HTTPete (2018) ... Adam West (voice) actor actors

    - Switch the Flip (2018) ... Adam West (voice) actor actors

    - Follow the Money (2017) ... Adam West (voice) actor actors

    - Dearly Deported (2017) ... Adam West (voice) actor actors
    1999
  • Futurama

    - Leela and the Genestalk (2013) ... Adam West (voice) actor actors
    1999
  • The King of Queens

    - Shear Torture (2005) ... Adam West actor actors
    1998
  • Histeria!

    - Super Writers (1998) ... actor actors
    1998
  • Joyride

    Harold

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Redux Riding Hood

    Leonard Fox (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • An American Vampire Story

    The Big Kahuna

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Size of Watermelons

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Johnny Bravo

    - Adam West's Date-O-Rama (2004) ... (voice) actor actors

    - Johnny Bravo Meets Adam West! (1997) ... (voice) actor actors

    - My Fair Dork (1997) ... actor actors
    1997
  • Goosebumps: Attack of the Mutant

    The Galloping Gazelle

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Pacific Blue

    - Stargazer (1999) ... Macon Dean actor actors
    1996
  • Run For Cover

    Senator Prescott

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Ride For Your Life

    Monty Oliver

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Ghost Cars

    Host

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • The Drew Carey Show

    - Hotel Drew (2001) ... Mitch actor actors
    1995
  • NewsRadio

    - Clash of the Titans (1998) ... Adam West actor actors
    1995
  • The Wayans Bros.

    - The Black Widower (1997) ... TV Host actor actors
    1995
  • Goosebumps

    - Attack of the Mutant (2) (1996) ... Galloping Gazelle actor actors

    - Attack of the Mutant (1) (1996) ... Galloping Gazelle actor actors
    1995
  • The New Age

    Jeff Witner

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • The Critic

    - Eyes on the Prize (1994) ... Adam West (voice) actor actors
    1994
  • Zombie Jamboree ‘93

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Diagnosis: Murder

    - Write, She Murdered (1998) ... Bruce Blazer actor actors
    1993
  • Animaniacs

    - Boo Wonder (1997) ... Spruce Wayne / Caped Crusader (voice) actor actors
    1993
  • Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

    - Whine, Whine, Whine (1995) ... Jerry Retchen actor actors
    1993
  • Batman: The Animated Series

    - Beware the Gray Ghost (1992) ... Gray Ghost (voice) actor actors
    1992
  • The Ben Stiller Show

    - With Colin Quinn (1992) ... actor actors
    1992
  • Night of the Kickfighters

    Carl McMann

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Lookwell

    Ty Lookwell

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Maxim Xul

    Professor Marduk

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Rugrats

    - Superhero Chuckie (1992) ... Captain Blasto (voice) actor actors
    1991
  • Omega Cop

    Prescott

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Holy Batmania

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Cartoon Lost and Found

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Batmania: From Comics to Screen

    Self / Bruce Wayne / Batman (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • The Simpsons

    - Large Marge (2002) ... Batman (voice) actor actors

    - Mr. Plow (1992) ... Adam West (voice) actor actors
    1989
  • Tales from the Crypt

    - Death of Some Salesmen / As Ye Sow / Forever Ambergris (1993) ... Chapman (segment "As Ye Sow") actor actors
    1989
  • Return Fire: Jungle Wolf II

    Carruthers

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Doin' Time on Planet Earth

    Charles Pinsky

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Going Undercover

    Henry's Father (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Murphy Brown

    - Hero Today, Gone Tomorrow (1997) ... actor actors
    1988
  • Zombie Nightmare

    Capt. Tom Churchman

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • The Last Precinct

    Capt. Wright

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Hell Riders

    Doctor Dave

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Murder, She Wrote

    - Death Takes a Dive (1987) ... Wade Talmadge actor actors
    1984
  • I Take These Men

    Craig Wyler

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • One Dark Night

    Allan McKenna

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Late Night with David Letterman

    - Show #1512 (1991) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Show #1511 (1991) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    1982
  • Female Mud Wrestling Championships

    Coach

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Warp Speed

    Captain Lofton

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Time Warp

    Col. Ed Westin

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • For the Love of It

    Jock Higgins

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood

    Lionel Lamely

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Legends of the Super Heroes

    Batman

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Hart to Hart

    - Love Game (1983) ... David Stockwood actor actors
    1979
  • Hooper

    Adam

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Fantasy Island

    - The Devil and Mandy Breem / Instant Millionaire (1980) ... Phillip Breem actor actors
    1978
  • Vega$

    - Everything I Touch (1979) ... actor actors
    1978
  • The New Adventures of Batman

    Batman (voice)

    actor

    actors

    - This Looks Like a Job for Bat-Mite! (1977) ... Batman (voice) actor actors

    - Have an Evil Day (2) (1977) ... Batman (voice) actor actors

    - Have an Evil Day (1) (1977) ... Batman (voice) actor actors

    - Birds of a Feather Fool Around Together (1977) ... Batman (voice) actor actors

    - Curses! Oiled Again! (1977) ... Batman (voice) actor actors
    1977
  • The Love Boat

    - Doc's Big Case/A Booming Romance/The Senior Sinners (1983) ... Bob Williams actor actors
    1977
  • Alice

    - Sex Education (1976) ... actor actors
    1976
  • Nevada Smith

    Frank Hartlee

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • The Specialist

    Jerry Bounds

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Hell River

    Captain Kurt Kohler

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Police Woman

    - Guns (1977) ... Morgan actor actors
    1974
  • Poor Devil

    Dennis Crawford

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • The Eyes of Charles Sand

    Dr. Paul Scott

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Curse of the Moon Child

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Emergency!

    - The Bash (1974) ... actor actors
    1972
  • And Then They Forgot God

    Mr. Collier

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker

    Chester

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Night Gallery

    - Since Aunt Ada Came to Stay / With Apologies to Mr. Hyde / The Flip-Side of Satan (1971) ... Mr. Hyde actor actors
    1970
  • The Girl Who Knew Too Much

    Johnny Cain

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Love, American Style

    - Love and the Great Catch (1970) ... Adam West actor actors
    1969
  • Alexander The Great

    Cleander

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Batgirl

    Batman / Bruce Wayne

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Kerb Drill with Batman!

    Batman

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Mannix

    - A Puzzle for One (1972) ... Jonathan Forsythe actor actors
    1967
  • Batman

    Batman (Bruce Wayne)

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Batman

    Batman

    actor

    actors

    - Minerva, Mayhem and Millionaires (1968) ... Batman actor actors

    - The Entrancing Dr. Cassandra (1968) ... Batman actor actors

    - The Joker's Flying Saucer (1968) ... Batman actor actors

    - I'll Be a Mummy's Uncle (1968) ... Batman actor actors

    - The Great Train Robbery (1968) ... Batman actor actors
    1966
  • The Relentless Four

    Ranger Sam Garrett

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • Mara of the Wilderness

    Friday

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • The Outlaws Is Coming

    Kenneth Cabot

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • The Big Valley

    - In Silent Battle (1968) ... Major Jonathan Eliot actor actors
    1965
  • Robinson Crusoe on Mars

    Colonel Dan McReady

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • The Hollywood Palace

    - Host: Bing Crosby (1967 Christmas Show) / Adam West (1967) ... Self actor actors

    - Host: Victor Borge / Adam West (1967) ... Self actor actors

    - Host: Milton Berle / Adam West (1966) ... Self actor actors
    1964
  • Bewitched

    - Love Is Blind (1964) ... Kermit actor actors
    1964
  • Recoil

    Sgt. Steve Nelson

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Soldier in the Rain

    Inspecting Captain

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Tammy and the Doctor

    Dr. Eric Hassler

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • The Outer Limits

    - The Invisible Enemy (1964) ... Major Merritt actor actors
    1963
  • Petticoat Junction

    - Hooterville vs. Hollywood (1964) ... Dr. Clayton Harris actor actors

    - My Daughter the Doctor (1964) ... Dr. Clayton Harris actor actors
    1963
  • Geronimo

    Lieutenant. John Delahay

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Virginian

    - Legend of a Lawman (1965) ... Sam Loomis actor actors
    1962
  • The FBI Story

    Man on Two-Way Radio (voice) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • The Young Philadelphians

    William Lawrence III

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Laramie

    - The Betrayers (1963) ... actor actors

    - Man From Kansas (1961) ... actor actors
    1959
  • The Rifleman

    - Stopover (1961) ... actor actors
    1958
  • Lawman

    - The Wayfarer (1959) ... actor actors
    1958
  • Voodoo Island

    Weather Station #4 Radio Operator

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Perry Mason

    - The Case of the Bogus Books (1962) ... Pete Norland actor actors

    - The Case of the Barefaced Witness (1961) ... Dan Southern actor actors
    1957
  • Maverick

    - A Fellow's Brother (1959) ... George Henry Arnett actor actors

    - Pappy (1959) ... Rudolph St. Cloud actor actors

    - Two Tickets to Ten Strike (1959) ... actor actors
    1957
  • Gunsmoke

    - Ash (1963) ... Emmett actor actors
    1955
  • Cheyenne

    - Blind Spot (1959) ... actor actors
    1955

• crew (1 credits)

  • Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

    thanks

    crew
    2019