Did Johnny Depp play the Joker?

Even though Joker takes place in a different universe than The Batman, a Johnny Depp Joker seems like one Joker too many. But arguably the most important reason why Johnny Depp being cast as the Joker would be a stretch is that Warner Bros. just fired him, paying him $10 million for shooting one scene.
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Who played Joker before Joaquin?

We look at what each of the movie Joker actors have brought to the role, from Cesar Romero in Batman '66 to Joaquin Phoenix. Whether or not you liked Jared Leto as the Joker in Suicide Squad, you can't argue with a $746 million in worldwide box office.
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What is the next movie for Johnny Depp?

Johnny Depp insists that Hollywood has boycotted him, but overseas he's poised to make a big-screen return. His new film, Jeanne Du Barry, will be pitched for presales at the Cannes market later this month, Deadline reported on Tuesday. The project would mark Depp's first feature since 2020's Minamata.
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Was Jim Carrey offered the role of Joker?

The sequel will show different versions of the character spanning different generations as the Joker will become an icon. He will be inspired by the deranged crown. The Warner Bros has offered Jim Carrey a total of 50 million dollars to continue to play his part as the Joker.
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Is the Joker by Christopher Nolan?

The Joker is a fictional character who appears in Christopher Nolan's 2008 superhero film The Dark Knight, based upon the DC Comics supervillain of the same name.
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Who is the best Joker?

1. Heath Ledger. To many, Heath Ledger will always be the ultimate Joker. As the main villain of the second, and ultimately most critically acclaimed, part of Christopher Nolan's trilogy, Ledger's Joker was nothing like those who came before him.
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How did Heath Ledger come up with the Joker voice?

In order to formulate his own unique voice for the Joker, Ledger practiced different pitches and tones during his hotel room isolation. He wanted to be sure that the voice he chose reflected the personality of the character he was envisioning, saying, "It was important to try to find a somewhat iconic voice and laugh.
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Who will play Joker in The Batman 2021?

The film stars Robert Pattinson as Batman and Paul Dano as the Riddler. Barry Keoghan is seen as The Riddler's new friend The Joker in The Batman's latest film.
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Will there be a Joker 2?

There is no release date for Joker 2 as no concrete plans for the film have been revealed. While a script is reportedly in development, that's no guarantee that production will start anytime soon - work on the first Joker script reportedly took around a year.
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Will Johnny Depp ever played Jack Sparrow again?

Jerry Bruckheimer said it is unlikely “at this point” that Johnny Depp would return to a potential sixth “Pirates of the Caribbean” movie to play Captain Jack Sparrow again, the Hollywood blockbuster producer revealed in a wide-ranging interview with The Sunday Times. “Not at this point,” he said when asked about Depp.
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Will Johnny Depp be in Pirates 6?

Johnny Depp Won't Return to 'Pirates' Franchise, Says Jerry Bruckheimer: 'Not at This Point'
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What is Johnny Depp's most popular movie?

Johnny Depp's 10 Best Movies, According to Ranker
  1. 1 Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl (2003)
  2. 2 Edward Scissorhands (1990) ...
  3. 3 Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) ...
  4. 4 Sleepy Hollow (1999) ...
  5. 5 What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) ...
  6. 6 Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World's End (2007) ...
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Who is the original Joker?

Cesar Romero portrayed the Joker in the 1960s Batman television series. Romero refused to shave his distinctive moustache for the role, so it was partially visible beneath the white face makeup applied.
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Who replaced Heath Ledger as the Joker?

In 2016, Academy Award-winning actor Jared Leto, 46, took a stab at DC's esteemed supervillain, the first major onscreen debut since Heath Ledger's performance in 2008's The Dark Knight—an act critics agreed was tough to follow.
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Who plays the new Joker?

Joker is a 2019 American psychological thriller film directed and produced by Todd Phillips, who co-wrote the screenplay with Scott Silver. The film, based on DC Comics characters, stars Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker and provides a possible origin story for the character.
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What is Joker's real name?

Jack Napier, also known as the Joker, is a fictional character introduced in the 1989 superhero film Batman, directed by Tim Burton.
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Is Joker Batman's brother?

That's right: Batman and Joker are half-brothers, at least according to Penny. The movie never explicitly makes clear whether that's true or not. Arthur, donning a red clown nose, pays a visit to Wayne Manor and performs an impromptu magic show for an enthralled young Bruce Wayne (played by Dante Pereira-Olson).
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Is Joaquin Phoenix in the Batman 2022?

It is very unlikely that Joaquin Phoenix will appear in a sequel to The Batman, given the amount of hype around Barry Keoghan's version of the character.
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Who played the Joker in the deleted scene from The Batman?

Warner Bros has shared a deleted scene from The Batman featuring Barry Keoghan as The Joker. The film's director, Matt Reeves, posted a screenshot of the video to social media on Thursday 24 March.
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Did they cut scenes from the Joker?

Director Matt Reeves revealed that there was another scene with The Joker, played by Barry Keoghan of The Killing of a Sacred Deer acclaim, but he decided not to include it in the final cut of the film. “I didn't think that within the larger narrative it worked, that it was necessary,” he told Collider.
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Who is Matt Reeves Joker?

(CNN) Spoiler warning: At the end of "The Batman," director Matt Reeves has a scene where Paul Dano's The Riddler is at Arkham Asylum, sharing a cell with an "Unseen Arkham Prisoner" with a distinct laugh. Reeves has since revealed that the character, played by actor Barry Keoghan, is The Joker.
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Why was Heath Ledger's Joker so good?

Among them are his facial makeup, his brightly-colored (and often clownish) clothing, and his maniacal laugh. Heath Ledger's Joker was not only fresh and completely original in its interpretation, even these classic Joker characteristics were present. He completely nailed each mannerism, right down to the iconic laugh.
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Was Tom Waits the inspiration for the Joker?

Tom Waits, The Inspiration For Heath Ledger's Joker | Uncrate.
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What did Christopher Nolan think of Joker?

Heath Ledger as Joker is widely praised as one of, if not the greatest performance in a superhero movie. But both Nolan and Ledger had no idea how well Ledger's Joker was going to translate on film.
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