Joker (The Dark Knight)

Joker (The Dark Knight)
Film and Television

Fictional anarchist antagonist portrayed by Heath Ledger

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Joker (The Dark Knight)

The Joker is the main antagonist of Christopher Nolan's 2008 film The Dark Knight, the second film in The Dark Knight trilogy. Based on the DC Comics character, he is portrayed by Heath Ledger as a psychopathic anarchist mastermind seeking to spread chaos across Gotham City. His appearance uses smeared makeup over facial scars resembling a Glasgow smile, while retaining the character's purple-and-green color palette.

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Film role
Main antagonist of The Dark Knight
Performer
Heath Ledger
Appearance
Smeared makeup concealing facial scars
Sources and credits

Sources and credits

Article
Joker (The Dark Knight) (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata
Q7743454
Text
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