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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.
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.
The late Heath Ledger would have turned 36 today -- take a look back at five of his most memorable movie roles ... Ledger's petrifying portrayal of The Joker won him an Oscar in the Best ...
An unearthed Christian Bale interview sheds light on Heath Ledger’s portrayal of the Joker in Christopher Nolan film The Dark Knight.. Originally published by THR, the interview sees Batman ...
Heath Ledger’s towering performance in Christopher Nolan’s seminal blockbuster, for which the actor won a posthumous Oscar, remains the most memorable and well-known portrayal of the gurning ...
Heath Ledger said he was inspired by Alex DeLarge to play the Joker in The Dark Knight (2008). [14] While preparing for the film, he kept a journal containing many images, notes, and dialogue excerpts on A Clockwork Orange. [15]
Heath Ledger as the Joker: A criminal mastermind and anarchist who is determined to sow chaos and corruption throughout Gotham. [4] [7] [8] Gary Oldman as James Gordon: One of the few honest officers in the Gotham City Police Department (GCPD) who assists Batman's war on crime. [7] [9]
From Heath Ledger in “The Dark Knight” to Joaquin Phoenix, we rank the best Joker actors and performances of all time.