Behind Batgirl: Yvonne Craig’s Caped Chronicles of 1967

A captivating behind-the-scenes image from 1967 showcases Yvonne Joyce Craig, the legendary Batgirl of the “Batman” series. Donned in her iconic purple and yellow Batgirl costume, an assistant perfects her flowing cape, while another admires from below.

Yvonne, though best remembered for her role as the spirited Batgirl, also graced TV screens in shows like “Star Trek” and “The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis.” She was a paragon of 1960s television, bringing grace and vigor to each role. This intimate snapshot offers fans a rare look behind the mask, highlighting the preparation and teamwork involved in bringing Gotham’s heroines and villains to vibrant life.