When Jack Nicholson signed on to play The Joker in 1989's Batman, he had no intention of playing a campy comic book villain. By Ryan Parker When Jack Nicholson signed on to play the Joker in 1989 ...

Jack Nicholson’s Joker in Tim Burton’s Batman (1989) wasn’t just a performance—it was a masterclass in visual storytelling, ...

The Joker, to the big screen for a new generation of fans. Michael Keaton landed the titular role and Jack Nicholson signed on to portray the most popular and psychotic villain in comic book history.

In 1980, he drew a red and white joker face over a newspaper image of Jack Nicholson in The Shining ... The art also comes with an autographed copy of Michael Uslan’s memoir, The Boy Who ...

Tim Burton’s Batman saw Jack Nicholson make what some considered an unforgettable impression as the Joker. But Nicholson also felt that playing the Joker later came with its own set of problems.

DC's iconic villain, the Joker, has been portrayed by many actors over the years, each lending their own unique twist to the character. However, Jack Nicholson's depiction of the Clown Prince of ...