Joker vs. Joker

"Joker vs. Joker" is a video released on YouTube that compares the portrayal of the Joker by Jack Nicholson in Batman (1989) to that of Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight (2008).

The video was posted as a response to a comment made by Gary Oldman during an interview on the Los Angeles radio station Indie 103.1.¹

Fast Facts

1. Video posted on YouTube
2. Running time: 2:36
3. Response to a comment made by Gary Oldman
4. Oldman said that Ledger was "better than Jack" as the Joker¹
5. Ledger plays the Joker in The Dark Knight
6. The Dark Night theatrical release: July 18, 2008

Heath Ledger Oscar Nomination

Many critics have speculated Heath Ledger will win a posthumous Academy Award for his role in The Dark Knight. Many have already endorsed him for the award.²

The only actor to be awarded a posthumous Oscar was Peter Finch for the 1976 film Network.²

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