The lingering influence of the Joker’s persona even rippled into discussions on mental health, notably in Arthur Fleck’s (Joaquin Phoenix) character in Joker (2019), where the line took on layers of ...

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Michael Caine recalled working with Heath Ledger on the 2008 superhero movie "The Dark Knight" and how the late actor's portral of the Joker "terrified" him.

When Heath Ledger was hired to play the Joker, he waited to prepare. The only thing he knew was that he didn't want to act like Jack Nicholson.

As audiences around the world are discovering today, the late Heath Ledger has taken the iconic Joker character in The Dark Knight to entirely new depths of emotion and complexity. Personally, I ...

So is the look Phoenix sporting a reference to The Dark Knight? More evidence for the theoriy that this Joker origin story was inspired by Heath Ledger’s Joker? Probably not.

Heath Ledger as the Joker, in a batsuit. Image: Hot Toys/Sideshow If Heath Ledger hadn’t tragically passed away, there’s no telling what his Joker character could’ve done next.

Heath Ledger had just wrapped playing The Joker in 2008’s “The Dark Knight” when he moved on to work with Andrew Garfield in “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus” — and he knew the DC ...

HEATH Ledger’s journey into dark places may have begun a year ago while locked up in a London hotel room. To prepare for his role as the Joker in this summer’s Batman sequel, “The… ...

A video has recreated Heath Ledger’s performance as The Joker in 'The Dark Knight' without make-up through AI technology.

“Dark Knight”: Heath Ledger’s portrayal of the Joker in “The Dark Knight” in 2008 revived interest in dressing up as the character for Halloween.