How old was Heath Ledger in the movie The Dark Knight?
Heath Ledger was 28 in The Dark Knight when he played the character 'Joker'.
That was over 16 years ago in 2008.
In 2008 he died aged just 28, starring in 28 films in his career, 5 of those after The Dark Knight was first released. If he were alive today he would be 45.
How old do you think he looks in the movie?
In The Dark Knight, I think Heath Ledger looks:
Did you know?
- Director Christopher Nolan has worked with Heath Ledger just once in his career.
- Heath Ledger's first movie was as 'Orphan Clown' in Clowning Around, released in 1991 when he was 11
- The Dark Knight scores 8.5 out of 10 on TMDB.
