Fan Casting James Franco as The Joker in The Dark Knight Original Trilogy (2005-2012)

samkresil made this fan casting suggestion on May 4, 2025. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

James Franco as The Joker in The Dark Knight Original Trilogy (2005-2012)

James FrancoUnited States

47 years old
James Edward Franco (born April 19, 1978) is an American actor and filmmaker. For his role in 127 Hours (2010), he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. Franco is known for his roles i...
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The Dark Knight Original Trilogy (2005-2012)

The Dark Knight Original Trilogy (2005-2012)

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by Christopher Nolan
The plot follows the vigilante Batman, police lieutenant James Gordon, and district attorney Harvey Dent, who form an alliance to dismantle organized crime in Gotham City. Their efforts are deraile...
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James Franco is known for his roles in Oz the Great and Powerful, Spider-Man 3, and This Is the End. He has been suggested by fans for 4,299 roles on myCast, including Best Underrated Performance in Best & Worst Comic Book Castings. Similar actors include Jake Gyllenhaal, Christian Bale, and Tobey Maguire. James Franco was suggested to play The Joker in The Dark Knight Original Trilogy (2005-2012) by samkresil. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Johnny Depp, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Willem Dafoe. The Dark Knight Original Trilogy (2005-2012) has 31 roles, including Batman, Two Face, and Catwoman.