Batman (Adam West) and Robin (Burt Ward) were heroic, yes, but they were also unbearably square, drinking milk, going birdwatching, and supporting their local police to an unhealthy degree.

Burt Ward, who starred alongside West as Batman’s sidekick Robin, told PEOPLE in a statement that he was “devastated at the loss” of one of his “very dearest friends.” “Adam and I had ...