Lewis Wilson
American actor, first Batman in film
Born
Died
2000
26 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Debuted in the 1943 serial 'Batman' as the first actor to portray Batman on screen. Participated in the series that featured a total of 15 episodes, significantly shaping the portrayal of the iconic superhero in film history. Continued to work in film and television throughout the 1940s and 1950s, contributing to the entertainment industry until the late 20th century.
Portrayed Batman in 'Batman' (1943)
Appeared in 'The Last of the Mohicans' (1947)
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