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Primarily portrayed by Jack Nicholson, the character was based on the DC Comics supervillain the Joker. [1] His name is a play on the word Jackanapes, as well as a reference to the names Jack Nicholson and Alan Napier, the latter having portrayed Alfred Pennyworth in the 1960s Batman TV series and having died the previous year.
Jack Nicholson is an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter who made his film debut in The Cry Baby Killer (1958). Nicholson is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of his generation.
John Joseph Nicholson (born April 22, 1937) is an American retired actor and filmmaker. [1] Nicholson is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of the 20th century. [2] [3] Throughout his five-decade career he received numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, three BAFTA Film Awards, six Golden Globe Awards, and a Grammy Award.
Jack Nicholson and Shirley MacLaine at the 1984 Academy Awards. Shirley MacLaine has always been one of our more candid and forthcoming movie stars. She wrote about her past lives years before woo ...
The website's critical consensus reads, "An eerie, haunting spectacle, Batman succeeds as dark entertainment, even if Jack Nicholson's Joker too often overshadows the title character." [ 96 ] On Metacritic , the film received a weighted average score of 69 based on 21 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [ 97 ]
Yes, that's right: The legendary Jack Nicholson has just put his picturesque, 19th century Victorian home in Aspen, Colo., on the market for a cool $15 million.
"Partyman" is a song by American musician Prince from his 1989 Batman album, and the follow-up to his number one hit, "Batdance". [1] The song is one of the few on the album to be prominently featured in the film, accompanying the scene in which the Joker and his minions deface exhibits in the Gotham City Art Museum before meeting Vicki Vale.
Arthur’s decision to revoke the Joker is off-putting to Lady Gaga’s Lee, who spends the majority of the film trying to provoke the Joker persona to fully take over Arthur’s mind.