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Adam West

Adam West was an American actor, comedian and presenter (1928–2017). He was born at Walla Walla and died at Los Angeles.

Overview

Recorded at birth as William West Anderson.

Also worked under the name Adam West.

Born at Walla Walla in 1928, died at Los Angeles in 2017.

Identity and origins

Adam West was recorded at birth as William West Anderson. He also worked under the name Adam West. His recorded language was English.

Formation and teaching

Adam West studied at Lakeside School, Whitman College, University of Puget Sound and Walla Walla High School.

Work and production

Works recorded as notable number 5: Batman, Family Guy, The Simpsons, The Fairly OddParents and The Big Bang Theory, season 9. His recorded genre is Western.

Catalogued works

36 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1770 to 1791. The first 12 are listed here.

There Are No Piano Lessons in the Projects. Queen Elizabeth. Queen Elizabeth II. Ragnar Lothbrok. Queen Victoria. Hitler. Theodore Roosevelt. Harry Truman. George Washington. Demigods. Lalaloopsy. Easiest Way to Understand the Blockchain.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Adam West as a Signature Role TV Star, 2025. The Paper Bridge. Contemporary Film and Theatre Interconnections Between Japan and The West, 2021. Request van Adam Symonsz. Leenrale [...] aen de [...] Staten van Hollandt en West-Vrieslandt, Dutch Pamphlets Online.

In detail

Adam West studied at Lakeside School, Whitman College and University of Puget Sound. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are Western.

Works named in the authority record are Batman, Family Guy, The Simpsons, The Fairly OddParents and The Big Bang Theory, season 9.

Distinctions recorded are TV Land Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and Inkpot Award.

Chronology

  1. 1928Adam West born at Walla Walla.
  2. 2017Adam West died at Los Angeles.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Adam West”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    Consult the source

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q351156: Adam West

    Consult the source

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