Is Heath Ledger the best Joker?
Is Heath Ledger the best Joker?
Heath Ledger's Joker has been voted the best portrayal of the character of all time. In a poll of more than 23,000 LADbible followers, the late actor won with 77 percent of the vote for his performance in Christopher Nolan's 2008 film The Dark Knight.
Who is the better Joker Heath Ledger or Joaquin Phoenix?
- Joaquin Phoenix' [s] Joker makes Heath Ledger's Joker even more badass than he was!" There can be no Phoenix-lovers without Phoenix-haters — or, at least, people who weren't moved enough by his performance to consider him a better Joker than Ledger.
Which is better Heath Ledger or Heath Ledger?
- Heath Ledger's Joker, on the other hand, doesn't care about anyone's opinions of his jokes. His actions are the punchlines, and they're hilarious to him. Consider the "pencil scene" from The Dark Knight.
How did Heath Ledger make the Joker believable?
- The Joker was raw Chaotic Evil--but made believable. And, for a few moments, with a certain rationality that we could understand. A movie centered on the Joker could never have been made if Ledger hadn't utterly transformed the character in the public consciousness.
When did Heath Ledger play the Joker in the Dark Knight?
- Ledger's Joker previously won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor posthumously in 2008 for his performance in The Dark Knight. Up until Joaquin Phoenix, most fans considered Heath Ledger's portrayal of The Joker as the most realistic adaptation of a character that had traditionally been played as a campy, theatrical supervillain.
