Adam West is known for playing Batman in the 1966 Batman television series and movie. His most iconic role led to him becoming a beloved part of pop culture. However, he had a hard time getting new roles after playing Batman. This was because people just thought of him as Batman, so he wasn't given a fair chance to show off his range as a performer. At first, Adam West was upset about this. However, after realizing that generations of fans loved his Batman role, he became eternally grateful and agreed to frequently play exaggerated parodies of himself. In his later years, he ended up getting...
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