How the Joker haunted every actor who played the role

[TMC]

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Cesar Romero

Before Jack Nicholson redefined the character, when most people thought of the Joker, they thought about the late Cesar Romero's portrayal in the Adam West-led Batman series of the '60s. Romero was the first live-action Joker and his performance defined the character for decades to come—despite his cartoonish portrayal, which seems alien now when compared with subsequent depictions. Given how campy Romero's Joker was, it's fitting that he didn't even take the character seriously enough to shave his mustache, forcing the makeup department to try in vain to cover it up—and haunting his acting legacy with the infamously silly sight of a Joker with the faint outline of facial hair.

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[king of comedy]

My top 3 from this list are Heath, Jack and Mark.

[king of comedy]

My top 3 from this list are Heath,Jack and Mark.

[shotzette]

Pretty sure Ceasar Romero was okay with playing the Joker, LOL!