
Photo: Gage Skidmore / CC BY-SA 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
What fascinates me about Burt Ward is how completely a single role can define and then liberate a life. As Robin to Adam West's Batman, he became the template for every sidekick that followed, and the campy 1960s show could easily have trapped him forever. Instead he leaned into it, doing his own stunts and embracing the comedy, then earned a Hollywood Walk of Fame star more than fifty years later. What I admire most is the second act: a childhood hero who poured his energy into animal welfare. That quiet consistency of character, not the cape, is what makes him worth remembering.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Burt Ward
- Name (Japanese)
- バート・ウォード
- Reading
- ばーと・うぉーど
- Born
- July 6, 1945 (age 81)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Rooster
- Origin
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Occupation
- actor / voice actor / stunt performer / comedian / television actor
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2020 star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- 2014 Inkpot Award
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.burtwardlive.com/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89
Frequently asked questions
When was Burt Ward born?
Born July 6, 1945 (age 81).
Where is Burt Ward from?
Burt Ward is from Los Angeles, California, United States.
What does Burt Ward do?
Burt Ward works as actor, voice actor, stunt performer, comedian, television actor.
Actor — see all → · Voice actor — see all → · More people from United States →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.