Batman stars of the past
Batman stars of the past The entertainment world has been buzzing with casting news for the new Batman movie, which will have this actor put on the cape once more for this Oscar-nominated director. Let’s take a look back at the cast members of prior “Batman” films. here is a list of batman stars of the past
Michael KeatonCast as the original Caped Crusader in the first big-budget “Batman” film in 1989, Keaton was most recently the voice of Ken in this wildly popular kids' movie
Kim BasingerCast as Batman’s love interest, Vicky Vale, in the 1989 film (
watch clips), she went on to win an Oscar
for this film.
Jack NicholsonFor some, he was the only actor who could ever play The Joker (
see images.)
Danny DeVitoCast as Batman’s nemesis, Penguin (
see photos), in the
second "Batman" film in 1992, DeVito now stars in
this critically acclaimed series on FX. He has been married
to this actress for almost 30 years.
Michelle PfeifferShe was the original Catwoman in the “Batman” film series (
see photos)
Val KilmerThe Caped Crusader torch was passed to this actor
for this "Batman" film in 1995 (
watch clips)
Tommy Lee JonesCast as Two-Face (
see photos) in the 1995 film, the role was originated
by this actor in the 1989 film, though his true nature was never revealed.
Watch clips of Tommy as Two-Face.
Nicole KidmanCast as Batman love interest Dr. Chase Meridian in “Batman Forever” (
watch clips), she went on to win an Academy Award for her role
in this film and is married to
this popular singer, with whom she has two daughters.
Chris O’DonnellCast as Robin in “Batman Forever” (
see photos), he reprised the role in
the next "Batman" film as well.
Jim CarreyHis career was just starting to explode when he was cast as the Riddler in “Batman Forever” (
see photos)
George ClooneyHe donned the cape (
see photos) in “Batman & Robin,” the 1997 film from the franchise.
Uma ThurmanCast in the role of Poison Ivy (
see photos) for “Batman & Robin,” she went on to star in
this cult flick by this
director.
Watch clips of her as Poison Ivy.
Arnold SchwarzeneggerLong before
this role in the public eye, he was cast as Mr. Freeze in “Batman & Robin” (
see photos). He went on to star
in this sequel to one of his most popular movies.
Watch clips of him as Mr. Freeze.
Christian BaleThe latest to put on the cape, he has appeared in “Batman Begins” and “The Dark Knight” (
see photos)
Katie HolmesYes, she did actually have a successful acting career before becoming
Mrs. Tom Cruise.
Heath LedgerCast as the Joker in “The Dark Knight” (
see photos), Ledger received some of the best reviews of his career since
this film.
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