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From 1966 to 1968, Gorshin played the Riddler on ABC's 1960s live-action television series Batman, starring Adam West and Burt Ward, and was nominated for an Emmy Award (Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Comedy).
Yes, Conan O’Brien has played the Riddler. 2017’s The LEGO Batman Movie featured a range of cameos from Gotham’s most infamous fiends — memorably, Zoe Kravitz made her debut as Catwoman not...
The Riddler is one of Batman's most enduring enemies. From his debut in 1948's Detective Comics #140 (by Bill Finger and Dick Sprang) to his most recent silver screen appearance in The Batman, ol' Eddie Nygma is a thorn in Batman's side who the Dark Knight just can't get rid of.
Frank Gorshin, the first actor to play Batman's villain The Riddler on the 1960s Adam West TV show, performed until his death at age 72.
His manic portrayal of the Riddler on the television series Batman (1966) was directly responsible for turning the character in the comics from a minor villain into one of Batman's major recurring enemies.
Some of the greatest comedians have tried their hand at playing the Riddler, including both Jim Carrey and Conan O'Brien. Dave Franco and Robert Englund (from Nightmare on Elm Street) have also lent their voice talents to the silver screen. Vote up all your favorite actors who've played the Riddler, and vote down the ones you weren't too fond of.
Frank Gorshin as the Riddler, a role that earned him an Emmy nomination in 1966 (as the only Batman actor to receive such recognition by the TV academy). 20th Century Fox/Courtesy Everett...