Yvonne Joyce Craig
Yvonne Joyce Craig (May 16 1936 from 1936 to August 17 2015), was an American dancer, dancer, and choreographer. She is best known for her role in Batman's series of the 1960s on TV Batman and Marta she was an Orion slave girl sporting green skin, from Star Trek's 1969 episode "Whom Gods Destruction". The Huffington Post referred to her as "a pioneer of female super heroes" on TV. Yvonne Craig was raised in Columbus and was born in Taylorville in Illinois. In 1951 , her family moved from Illinois to Dallas. There she attended W. H. Adamson High School in Dallas as well as Sunset High School. However she didn't get a degree because she did not have "one PE credit". Craig joined Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo as the youngest corps de ballerina after being identified by Alexandra Danilova who is a instructor and dancer. This was a great training for her in her stunt work while performing as Batgirl. In 1957, she resigned from the ballet company due t...