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Actress Yvonne Craig – aka TV’s original Batgirl – dies aged 78 after breast cancer battle

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Yvonne Craig
Yvonne Craig had been secretly battling breast cancer for the past two years (Picture: Rex Features)

Actress Yvonne Craig, who found fame as Batgirl in the original 1960s Batman TV series, has died aged 78.

According to a statement on her website, the actress passed away at her home in Pacific Palisades on Monday surrounded by family, after secretly battling against breast cancer for the past two years.

‘Fight as she did; however, over the past two plus years, she still lost her battle with metastasized breast cancer that had gone to her liver,’ the statement read.

‘Her operation right before Christmas, removed portions of her liver and some tumors as well as her gallbladder (not infected but in the way) and honestly she never… Read the full story


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