The Dark Knight
2008
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The Joker is a character portrayed by Heath Ledger and the main antagonist in Christopher Nolan 's 2008 superhero film The Dark Knight. Based on the DC Comics supervillain of the same name, he is depicted as a psychopathic criminal mastermind with a warped, sadistic sense of humor who defines himself by his conflict with the vigilante Batman.
May 7, 2020 · Heath Ledger had a long history of sleep troubles, reportedly struggling with a racing mind for years before portraying the Joker. However, his chronic insomnia became much more prevalent and...
Jul 18, 2008 · With Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine. When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice.
Mar 2, 2021 · The Dark Knight just dropped on Netflix. Thirteen years later, Heath Ledger’s Joker still stands apart from other comic villains, including Joaquin Phoenix and Jared Leto.
Heath Andrew Ledger (4 April 1979 – 22 January 2008) was an Australian actor. After playing roles in several Australian television and film productions during the 1990s, he moved to the United States in 1998 to further develop his film career.
Feb 11, 2024 · Heath Ledger was only 28 when he died on January 22, 2008, approximately three months after Ledger had completed work on the 2008 superhero film The Dark Knight, in which he plays the...
Feb 27, 2017 · Heath Ledger's performance as the Joker in The Dark Knight (2008) reinvented a classic Batman villain and won him rave reviews from critics. The film was the second of Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy, falling between Batman Begins (2005) and The Dark Knight Rises (2012).
Apr 5, 2024 · No superhero movie has a villain as iconic as Heath Ledger's Joker in The Dark Knight. Here are his best quotes in the Christopher Nolan film.
Apr 11, 2024 · Heath Ledger made history with his performance as the Joker in The Dark Knight, and some behind-the-scenes stories and details make it even better.
Aug 25, 2023 · Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight (2008) Heath Ledger gave what is easily the most famous live-action portrayal of the demented clown to date. For many, his performance transcended the genre, creating one of the best villains there ever was. The Dark Knight's Joker was a true psychopath, one whose sole goal was to create chaos across all of Gotham.
