Up until this past summer’s release of the DCEU entry Suicide Squad, only three men had gotten the honor of bringing iconic Batman villain The Joker to live-action life on film. The first was of course Cesar Romero, who portrayed the Clown Prince of Crime in the campy yet well-remembered 1960s Batman TV series starring Adam West. In 1989, Oscar-winner and Hollywood legend Jack Nicholson assumed the Joker role for Tim Burton’s take on Batman. Then, in 2008, the late Heath Ledger succeeded in arguably outpacing both of his respected predecessors in Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight. Needless to say Squad’s Jared Leto had some big shoes to fill.
In the animated realm though, many more actors have ...
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