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American actress Yvonne Craig trained for a ballet career from age 10 onward. While in high school, Yvonne... (Learn more)

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Yvonne Craig’s Milestones
Moved to Los Angeles
1940 Moved with family to Cleveland (date approximate)
1947 Began studying dance
1950 Moved to Dallas, TX
1954 Joined the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
1957 Filmed first feature, "The Young Land"; released in 1959
1957 Left Ballet Russe after she was replaced as the second lead
1959 Co-starred in "The Gene Krupa Story" and "Gidget"
1963 First appeared opposite Elvis Presley in "It Happened at the World's Fair"
1964 Co-starred with Presley in "Kissin' Cousins"
1967 - 1968 Portrayed Barbara Gordon/Batgirl in the ABC series "Batman"
1969 Had memorable guest appearance on "Star Trek"
1971 Last film for nearly two decades, "How To Frame a Figg"
1990 Last film appearance to date "Diggin' Up Business" (released theatrically in the USA in 1992)

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Also known as

AKA : Yvonne Joyce Craig

Born

May, 16 1937 in Taylorville, Illinois, USA

Education

  • Edith James School of Dance, Dallas, Texas:
  • Eugene Loring School of Dance, Los Angeles, California:

Professions

actor, ballerina, real estate broker

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