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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.
17 Actors Who Brought the Joker to Life Over the Years: From Mark Hamill to Heath Ledger
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Nolan's "Batman" films, the first you probably think of is 2008's "The Dark Knight," which was a full-blown phenomenon, grossing $1 billion worldwide and earning Heath < ...
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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.
Jul 18, 2008 · IMDb page for the 2008 action crime drama film The Dark Knight, directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, and Aaron Eckhart. See cast and crew, plot summary, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more about the film and the Joker character.
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Feb 25, 2009 · Heath Ledger's family accepting the Best Supporting Actor Oscar® for his performance as the Joker in "The Dark Knight". Presented by former Oscar winners Christopher Walken, Alan Arkin,...
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Mar 2, 2021 · A tribute to the late actor's iconic portrayal of the Joker in Christopher Nolan's 2008 blockbuster. Learn how Ledger's Joker transcends the comic book genre and becomes a symbol of irrational evil and social anxiety.
Nov 21, 2020 · Heath Ledger provides one of the most iconic villain performances in film history as The Joker in The Dark Knight. View Ledger's Academy Award-winning role i...
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The Joker was a psychopathic anarchist, nihilist, and criminal mastermind (self-professed "agent of chaos") who rose to power in the criminal underworld by thrusting Gotham City into turmoil, and drew Batman ever closer to crossing the line between hero and vigilante. Heath Ledger, the actor who...
