But things started going downhill when the filmmakers tried to shoehorn in a strange tie-in ... yet. Heath Ledger is notoriously known for quite literally getting under the Joker’s skin while ...

Christopher Nolan did not think of Heath Ledger first while looking out for an actor to play 'Joker' in The Dark Knight. Ledger ultimately played the evil character in the 2008 Batman movie.

It is also popular because of Heath Ledger and his portrayal of Joker in The Dark Knight. However, the actor passed away soon after completing the movie, setting a benchmark performance for other ...