Heath Ledger's Joker was set apart from the rest with a ... while his victim begins screaming in the background. It's a haunting moment. Despite not being overly grotesque, it's perhaps how ...

Heath Ledger's Joker scoffs and criticizes the very notion ... Arthur dies from his wounds, while his attacker laughs maniacally in the background.

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.

Heath Ledger died months before The Dark Knight arrived in theaters in 2008. That meant the actor never got to see the response to his performance as The Joker, a role that saw him ...

While Heath Ledger is no longer with ... on to star in The Dark Knight as the villainous Joker. Months before The Dark Knight premiered, Ledger died of an accidental overdose of prescription ...

It was mind-blowing to see. That would have been such a dream role and I’m sure it was for Heath.” Ledger’s performance as the Joker became legendary in part because it was his last ...