Adam West.
The first actor to play Batman in the movie series was Michael Keaton.
Adam West played Batman. The movie was a summer followup to the first season (1965-66) of the Batman TV show.
The actor's name is Adam West. Robin was played by Burt Ward.
The first actor that has played James Bond was Sean Connery.
If you are referring to the 1966 Batman TV series, Adam West played Batman. If you mean the 1989 Batman film, it was Michael Keaton. However, the first live-action portrayal of Batman was in the 1945 fifteen part film serial, with Batman played by Lewis Wilson.
Sean Connery
The American actor Michael John Douglas, who goes by the stage name Michael Keaton, starred as Batman in Tim Burton's Batman in 1989. Keaton also starred in Tim Burton's Batman Returns, which was released in 1992.
Ceasar Romero was the first joker in a TV series back in the 1960's, but the Joker's character was half based on Conrad Veidt's character in The Man who Laughs back in the 20s, & many concider him to be the first.
"Batman" (1943) did not have Dick Van Dyke as an actor.
I don't think Penguin had a girlfriend. First answer. The girlfriend of the Penguin in the TV Batman television was my cousin! Second answer.
Jack Nicholson and in the new movie The Dark Knight, he was played by the late Heath Ledger.
The first Batman movie was released in 1966 and was directed by Burt Ward. It was based on the Batman and Robin television series at the time and featured almost all the same actors as the series.