The Dark Knight

Award-winners from The Dark Knight

Heath Ledger
Heath Ledger
Character:Joker
Born:April 4, 1979
Died:January 22, 2008
Heath Ledger
Heath Ledger
Character:The Joker
Born:April 4, 1979
Died:January 22, 2008
Aaron Eckhart
Aaron Eckhart
Character:Harvey Dent
Born:March 12, 1968
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Character:Rachel Dawes
Born:November 16, 1977
Christian Bale
Christian Bale
Character:Batman
Born:January 30, 1974
Gary Oldman
Gary Oldman
Character:James Gordon
Born:March 21, 1958
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
Character:Lucius Fox
Born:June 1, 1937
Michael Caine
Michael Caine
Character:Alfred Pennyworth
Born:March 14, 1933

Cast of The Dark Knight

Eric Roberts
Eric Roberts
Sal Maroni
Born:April 18, 1956
Age:57
William Fichtner
William Fichtner
Born:November 27, 1956
Age:56
Anthony Michael Hall
Anthony Michael Hall
Mike Engel
Born:April 14, 1968
Age:45
Michael Jai White
Michael Jai White
Gambol
Born:November 10, 1967
Age:45
Cillian Murphy
Cillian Murphy
Scarecrow
Born:May 25, 1976
Age:37
Nicky Katt
Nicky Katt
Shotgun SWAT
Born:May 11, 1970
Age:43

Honors and Awards

YearAward Won
2008 Academy Award for Actor in a Supporting Role, Heath Ledger
2008 Academy Award for Best Sound Editing, Richard King
2008 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Heath Ledger
2009 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Film, Heath Ledger
2009 MTV Movie Award for Best Villain, Heath Ledger
2008 Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor, Heath Ledger
2008 BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Action Movie
2008 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor, Heath Ledger
2008 Satellite Award for Best Sound, Gary Rizzo
2008 People's Choice Award for Favorite Cast, Christian Bale
2008 People's Choice Award for Favorite Movie
2008 People's Choice Award for Favorite Action Movie
2008 People's Choice Awards for Favorite On-Screen Match-Up, Christian Bale
2008 ADG Excellence in Production Design Awards - Fantasy Film, Nathan Crowley
2009 Costume Designers Guild Award for Best Costume Design - Fantasy Film, Lindy Hemming
2008 Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Production Design, Nathan Crowley
2009 British Fantasy Award for Best Film, Christopher Nolan
2009 Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography, Wally Pfister
2008 Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography, Wally Pfister
2008 Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography, Wally Pfister
2008 Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cinematography, Wally Pfister
2008 San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cinematography, Wally Pfister
2009 Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Cinematography, Wally Pfister
2008 People's Choice Award for Favorite Superhero, Christian Bale
2009 Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Foreign Language Film, Christopher Nolan
2009 Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture, Heath Ledger
2009 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture, Wade Allen
2008 Australian Film Institute International Award for Best Actor, Heath Ledger
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YearAward Nomination
2008 Academy Award for Actor in a Supporting Role, Heath Ledger
2008 Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Nathan Crowley
2008 Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Wally Pfister
2008 Academy Award for Makeup, Conor O'Sullivan
2008 Academy Award for Film Editing, Lee Smith
2008 Academy Award for Best Sound Editing, Richard King
2008 Academy Award for Sound Mixing, Ed Novick
2008 Academy Award for Visual Effects, Chris Corbould
2008 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Heath Ledger
2009 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Film, Heath Ledger
2009 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form, Christopher Nolan
2008 Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Film
2008 Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Director, Christopher Nolan
2008 Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast, Heath Ledger
2008 DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, Christopher Nolan
2008 BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Action Movie
2008 Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects, Nick Davis
2008 Satellite Award for Best Director, Christopher Nolan
2008 Satellite Award for Best Editing, Lee Smith
2009 Costume Designers Guild Award for Best Costume Design - Fantasy Film, Lindy Hemming
2008 Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, Heath Ledger
2009 American Society of Cinematographers Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases, Wally Pfister
2008 People's Choice Award for Favorite Movie
2008 People's Choice Award for Favorite Action Movie
2008 People's Choice Award for Favorite Cast, Christian Bale
2008 People's Choice Awards for Favorite On-Screen Match-Up, Christian Bale
2008 Satellite Award for Best Sound, Richard King
2008 BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design, Lindy Hemming
2008 BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography, Wally Pfister
2008 BAFTA Award for Best Editing, Lee Smith
2008 BAFTA Award for Best Film Music, Hans Zimmer
2008 BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Composer, Hans Zimmer
2008 Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor, Heath Ledger
2009 MTV Movie Award for Best Male Performance, Christian Bale
2009 MTV Movie Award for Best Movie
2009 MTV Movie Award for Best Fight, Christian Bale
2009 MTV Movie Award for Best Villain, Heath Ledger
2009 Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture, Heath Ledger
2008 BAFTA Award for Best Production Design, Nathan Crowley
2008 BAFTA Award for Best Sound, Lora Hirschberg
2008 BAFTA Award for Best Makeup & Hair, Peter Robb-King
2008 ADG Excellence in Production Design Awards - Fantasy Film, Nathan Crowley
2008 Saturn Award for Best Costume, Lindy Hemming
2009 Goya Award for Best European Film, Christopher Nolan
2008 Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Production Design, Nathan Crowley
2008 People's Choice Award for Favorite Superhero, Christian Bale
2008 National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor, Heath Ledger
2009 Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture, Christopher Nolan
2008 National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography, Wally Pfister
2009 Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Jonathan Nolan
2009 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture, Wade Allen
2008 BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects, Chris Corbould
2008 Australian Film Institute International Award for Best Actor, Heath Ledger
2008 Satellite Award for Best Overall Blu-Ray Disc
2009 Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie
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Prequels and sequels to The Dark Knight

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    How long is the runtime of the motion picture "The Dark Knight"?
  • A:
    The runtime for the movie is 152 minutes.
  • Q:
    Which actors starred in movie, "The Dark Knight"?
  • A:
    Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, Aaron Eckhart, Christian Bale, Heath Ledger and Maggie Gyllenhaal starred in the film.
  • Q:
    The movie, "The Dark Knight" is of which genre?
  • A:
    It is categorized as: Superhero, Crime and Action.
  • Q:
    Who played a role in the production of the film, "The Dark Knight"?
  • A:
    Emma Thomas, Charles Roven and Christopher Nolan were the show's producers.
  • Q:
    What locations were selected to film scenes in the movie The Dark Knight?
  • A:
    The motion picture's featured locations include Chicago, Hong Kong and Los Angeles.
  • Q:
    What film was the prequel to The Dark Knight?
  • A:
    "Batman Begins" is the name of the movie's prequel.
  • Q:
    What was the approximate cost to make the movie "The Dark Knight"?
  • A:
    $180 million was the cost to make this film.
  • Q:
    Who was the director of the motion picture "The Dark Knight"?
  • A:
    Christopher Nolan was the director of the movie.
  • Q:
    Which awards did the film "The Dark Knight" win?
  • A:
    The film won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and Academy Award for Best Sound Editing.
  • Q:
    Who wrote the film The Dark Knight?
  • A:
    Bob Kane and Christopher Nolan wrote the movie's script.

Awards & Accolades

  • Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture
    2009
  • Sound Editing
    2009
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