Yvonne Craig

Yvonne Craig

American actress (1937–2015)

Yvonne Joyce Craig was an American actress best known for her role as Barbara Gordon/Batgirl in the 1960s television series Batman. Other notable roles in her career include Dorothy Johnson in the 1963 movie It Happened at the World's Fair, Azalea Tatum in the 1964 movie Kissin' Cousins, and the green-skinned Orion Marta in the Star Trek episode "Whom Gods Destroy" (1969). The Huffington Post called her "a pioneer of female superheroes" for television. Craig was a philanthropist and "an advocate for workers unions, free mammograms, and equal pay for women".

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 9 films (1957–1971) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1957 The Young Land. C. V. Whitney Pictures Inc. 89 min. 35mm Color sound
1959 The Young Land Ideal Pictures Inc 89 min 16mm Color sound
1960 High Time. Bing Crosby Productions & Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. 103 min 35mm Color sound
1961 Seven Women From Hell. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 88 min 35mm B&W sound
1964 Kissin' Cousins. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. & Four Leaf Productions Inc. 96 min 35mm Color sound
1965 Ski Party Amer International Pictures 90 16mm Color sound
1967 In Like Flint. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 114 min 35mm Color sound
1967 Mars Needs Women Larry Buchanan
1971 How To Frame A Figg Universal Pictures 103 min Color sound