Michael Caine reflected on working with the late Heath Ledger during the filming of the ... The two-time Academy Award winner reprised his role in the sequel "The Dark Knight" and the franchise's ...

with the actor pushing himself to the limit in order to prepare for the role. Heath Ledger's Joker received universal acclaim (Warner Bros.) Ledger would famously also keep a diary while becoming ...

Heath Ledger's performance in Christopher Nolan's 2008 ... performances of a comic book character would come at a deep personal cost to Ledger, with the actor pushing himself to the limit in order to ...

Ledger’s father, Kim Ledger, has unveiled never-before-released material from his son’s private journal — the same one Heath kept while preparing for The Dark Knight ... Was this a symbolic goodbye to ...

Michael Caine reflects on Heath Ledger's impressive and unsettling transformation into the Joker in The Dark Knight. Caine recalls Ledger's total immersion in the sinister role, which earned him a ...

Michael Caine has revealed that the press tour for The Dark Knight was an incredibly difficult experience in the wake of Heath Ledger’s death ... the first time I saw him in action – I was terrified.” ...

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 ...

Ask anyone to name their favorite acting performance in a superhero movie, and most will probably respond with Heath Ledger's Joker character in "The Dark Knight." Ledger, who died at 28 years old ...