When Yvonne Craig was a little girl she ... cape-wearing Batgirl in the 1960s TV series “Batman.” Although the show was comic-book campy, she demonstrated that she could be as fierce a ...

“Most of the joy in my current life can be traced back in some way to seeing Yvonne Craig be amazing as Batgirl, my first real life hero,” said Gil Simone, a former writer of the Batgirl comics.

“Most of the joy in my current life can be traced back in some way to seeing Yvonne Craig be amazing as Batgirl, my first real life hero,” said Gil Simone, a former writer of the Batgirl comics.

The move is also a disservice to one of the greatest heroines in the DC Comics’ universe. Batgirl was created ... Although Yvonne Craig was born in Illinois, she moved with her family to the ...

Actress Yvonne Craig who played Batgirl in the 'Batman' tv. series attends the second annual New York Comic And Fantasy Creators Convention, June 23, 2000 in New York City. George De Sota / Getty ...

Actress Yvonne Craig who played Batgirl in the 'Batman' tv. series attends the second annual New York Comic And Fantasy Creators Convention, June 23, 2000 in New York City. George De Sota / Getty ...

Actress Yvonne Craig who played Batgirl in the 'Batman' tv. series attends the second annual New York Comic And Fantasy Creators Convention, June 23, 2000 in New York City. George De Sota / Getty ...