How would you rank all the actors who played the Joker? Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps Please share your answer in the answers box below. Your help can support others with the same question. Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps Comments Lily RoseMay 19, 2025 at 9:17 PMThe Joker actor rankings:Heath Ledger – Widely considered the best for his dark, chaotic performance in The Dark Knight (Oscar-winner).Joaquin Phoenix – Gritty, emotional take in Joker (2019), also won an Oscar.Jack Nicholson – Iconic and theatrical in Batman (1989).Mark Hamill – Beloved animated Joker voice, faithful to the comics.Cesar Romero – Campy and fun in the 1960s TV show.Jared Leto – Flashy, divisive performance in Suicide Squad (2016).Barry Keoghan – Brief appearance in The Batman (2022); too little to judge fully.Bottom line: Ledger and Phoenix are top for dark realism, while Hamill and Nicholson are fan-favorites for comic-style portrayals.ReplyDeleteRepliesReplyAdd commentLoad more... Post a Comment
The Joker actor rankings:
ReplyDeleteHeath Ledger – Widely considered the best for his dark, chaotic performance in The Dark Knight (Oscar-winner).
Joaquin Phoenix – Gritty, emotional take in Joker (2019), also won an Oscar.
Jack Nicholson – Iconic and theatrical in Batman (1989).
Mark Hamill – Beloved animated Joker voice, faithful to the comics.
Cesar Romero – Campy and fun in the 1960s TV show.
Jared Leto – Flashy, divisive performance in Suicide Squad (2016).
Barry Keoghan – Brief appearance in The Batman (2022); too little to judge fully.
Bottom line: Ledger and Phoenix are top for dark realism, while Hamill and Nicholson are fan-favorites for comic-style portrayals.