Once again, the story repeats itself and the rumors spreading around are true, the famous actor Ben Affleck confirmed that he wouldn’t be playing Batman anymore. But nothing to be preoccupied with because there’s already someone for the role, although the fanbase of The Dark Knight disapproves of the selection. It’s been announced that Robert Pattinson is the prime candidate to interpret the Gotham hero.
The same happened with the actors Michael Keaton and Ben Affleck, but in the end because of their good development in the scene they were accepted by the audience. After many actors, we’ve seen playing the role, which one is the best one? We couldn’t choose just one, so here you have 5 of the best film actors who have played batman.
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Michael Keaton – Batman
Michael Keaton is an American television and film actor. He was born on September 5, 1951, in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. His mother was a housewife while his father was a civil engineer. In 1982, Michael married Caroline McWilliams and they had a son named Sean Douglas. Unfortunately, the couple divorced in 1983. On the other hand, his birth name is Michael John Douglas. However, he was forced to change it because it was part of confusion in the actors union.
On the other hand, he is recognized for his extensive career and participation in various films. For example, Batman, Jackie Brown, Toy Story 3, The Founder, among others.
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Christian Bale
Christian Bale was born on January 30, 1974. His mother was a circus performer while his father was a South African-English businessman and activist. In addition, one of his grandparents was a comedian and another was the stand-in for actor John Wayne. After a while, Bale and his family moved to Portugal and Oxfordshire. In addition, this actor recognized that the relocation greatly influenced the choice of his career.
Among his cinematography, we have American Psycho from the year 2000 and The Machinist in 2004. Also, within the Christopher Nolan trilogy dedicated to Batman. In addition, he has participated in Empire of the Sun, Terminator Salvation, and more.
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Ben Affleck
Ben Affleck was born on August 15, 1972, in Berkeley. He is of German, Irish, Scottish, and English descent. His father was an aspiring playwright who most of the time was unemployed. Therefore, he supported his family with sporadic jobs. For example, carpenter, electrician, barman, among others. On the other hand, his mother was an elementary school teacher who studied at Harvard University.
Affleck began his career as a child actor. Through different educational documentaries and films directed by Kevin Smith. Among these are Mallrats from 1995 and Chasing Amy from 1997. Then, in 1997, he began to gain notoriety within the cinema. Because he wrote the script and starred in the movie Good Will Hunting.
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Adam West – Batman
Adam West was born on September 19, 1928, and passed away on June 9, 2017. He was an actor recognized for his role as Batman in the 1960 series. During the 1960s, some performances of Adam caught the attention of William Dozier. For this reason, he auditioned for the role of Batman. In addition, Adam confesses that at that time he had also been offered the role of James Bond. However, he declined the offer.
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George Clooney
George Clooney is an actor and producer who has been awarded various awards throughout his career. For example, a BAFTA, two Oscars, and four Golden Globes. Thanks to his portrayal of Dr. Doug Ross, he was twice nominated for an Emmy. After this, he began to play some leading roles. Among these are Batman and Robin from 1997 and Out of Sight from 1998.
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