Joaquin Phoenix reveals he spoke to Christopher Nolan about playing Joker in The Dark Knight - ‘I wasn’t ready then,’ the ...

Heath Ledger died months before The Dark Knight arrived in theaters. As a result, the actor never got to see the response to his performance as The Joker or receive the "Best Supporting Actor" Oscar, ...

Phoenix is only now revealing he was initially considered for the iconic part that went to Heath Ledger. Some of Hollywood's best actors have played the Joker, the ultimate arch villain of the Batman ...

To think of any other actor other than Heath Ledger playing Joker in The Dark Knight might be next to impossible today. The way the late actor got into the skin and made it his own has become a ...

Michael Caine writes in his new memoir, “Don’t Look Back, You’ll Trip Over: My Guide to Life,” that he was actually “terrified” of Heath Ledger on the set of Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight” (via ...

Heath Ledger's Academy Award-winning turn as The Joker in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight will surely go down as one of the most iconic and celebrated comic book movie performances of all time, ...

With the DC Universe just starting out, there are soon going to be many iconic roles up for grabs for the most talented performs in Hollywood, and an obviously important one is The Joker. We just saw ...

Sir Michael Caine was "terrified" seeing Heath Ledger as The Joker in 'The Dark Knight'. The 92-year-old screen legend - who played butler Alfred Pennyworth opposite Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne / ...