Joker - The Joker/Arthur Fleck dancing on stairs - Printed and Painted Scale Model
The Joker is a supervillain created by Bill Finger , Bob Kane , and Jerry Robinson who first appeared in the debut issue of the comic book Batman (April 25, 1940), published by DC Comics . Credit for the Joker's creation is disputed; Kane and Robinson claimed responsibility for the Joker's design while acknowledging Finger's writing contribution. Although the Joker was planned to be killed off during his initial appearance, he was spared by editorial intervention, allowing the character to endure as the archenemy of the superhero Batman . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joker_(character) ------------------------------ Joker is a 2019 American psychological thriller film directed and produced by Todd Phillips , who co-wrote the screenplay with Scott Silver . The film, based on DC Comics characters, stars Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker and provides a possible origin story for the character. Set in 1981, it follows Arthur Fleck, a failed stand-up comedian w...