Question: who played robin on the original batman series
Answer: Burt Ward ( born July 6 , 1945 ) is an American actor and activist widely known for his portrayal of Robin , the sidekick of Batman ( played by Adam West ) , in the television series Batman ( 1966 -- 1968 ) , its theatrical feature film and two animated feature films Batman : Return of the Caped Crusaders ( 2016 ) and Batman vs.