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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.
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...
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.
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.
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).
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,...
Jul 18, 2020 · The Dark Knight turns 12: Oscar-winning make-up artist John Caglione, Jr. retraces the steps of creating the Heath Ledger Joker.
The Joker : [over the PA] Tonight you're all gonna be part of a social experiment. Through the magic of diesel fuel and ammonium nitrate, I'm ready right now to blow you all sky high. Anyone attempts to get off their boat, you all die. Each of you has a remote... to blow up the other boat.
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.
Jul 17, 2018 · 10 years later, Heath Ledger's The Joker remains the greatst movie villain of the 21st century and one who has only grown more terrifying with time.
