"The Dark Knight" star Heath Ledger died a few weeks before his 29th birthday on January 22, 2008 and it was ruled an ...

and earned Heath Ledger a posthumous Oscar for his performance as The Joker. Michael Caine recently recalled seeing the late actor's process, and how "terrified" he was of seeing The Joker in the ...

Everyone must remember the iconic scene from Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight when the late Heath Ledger’s Joker burned a ...

The Dark Knight Trilogy might be the gold standard when it comes to superhero films but that doesn't mean it's perfect. Far from it.

Michael Caine recalled his strong reaction to the late Heath Ledger's portrayal of the Joker when they co-starred in the 2008 superhero movie "The Dark Knight." ...

In his memoir, Caine opens up about filming 'The Dark Knight' with Ledger, who died in 2008 Sharareh Drury is a writer on the Movies team at PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2025 and has worked for ...

“Heath was only 28 when ... sad to think of” his death. Ledger ultimately received a posthumous Oscar for best supporting actor for his role in The Dark Knight. Caine also reprised his role ...

A scene in his spy thriller features a subtle nod to 'The Dark Knight,' when the Joker flinches after an explosion: "If ...

Michael Caine is recalling his time working with Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight. The Sleuth star writes about acting alongside the Brokeback Mountain actor, who died before The Dark Knight's ...

Ledger scored his first acting gig as an uncredited clown in the 1992 indie drama Clowning Around. Before moving to the U.S. in 1998 to pursue a film career, he appeared in a number of Australian ...