RIP Yvonne Craig; (CNN) —Yvonne Craig, best known for her role as Batgirl on the 1960s "Batman" TV series, has died. She was 78.
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The actress and dancer had been battling breast cancer for two years, her family said in a statement posted on her website.
Craig portrayed Batgirl in the show's third and final season, bringing a female touch to the proceedings, alongside Adam West and Burt Ward's dynamic duo.
She also had a memorable role as the green-skinned "Marta" on "Star Trek" in its third season.