When it comes to the many Joker portrayals over the years, it’s pretty much universally accepted that Heath Ledger blew us away more than any other actor with 2008’s The Dark Knight.

Michael Caine reflected on working with the late Heath Ledger during ... he was initially skeptical about Ledger's casting as Batman's classic nemesis The Joker, only to be later blown away ...

Before The Dark Knight's release, you might not have fancied Heath Ledger's chances. The last person to play the Joker was the legendary Jack Nicholson in Tim Burton's first Bat-film in 1989 - and ...

Heath Ledger‘s well-documented obsession with his psychopathic role as the Joker in the Batman movie “The Dark Knight” has a new twist: He turned his Manhattan apartment into a shrine ...

When Heath Ledger’s Sister Revealed His Plans Of Returning As Joker After Playing The Part In Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight ( Photo Credit – YouTube ) Heath Ledger passed away in his ...

In his memoir, Caine opens up about filming 'The Dark Knight' with Ledger, who died in 2008 Sharareh Drury is a writer on the Movies team at PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2025 and has worked for ...