'Batgirl' Actress Yvonne Craig Dies

Yvonne Craig, who played the sexy, crime-fighting Batgirl in the 1960s TV hit “Batman,” has died. She was 78.   Craig died Monday at her Los Angeles home of complications from breast cancer, her family said.   After beginning her career as a ballet dancer, she landed dozens of acting roles in TV shows in the early 1960s, as well as co-starring in two Elvis Presley films.   But she was best known for originating the role of Batgirl in the 1967-68 season of ABC's...

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