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The following is a list of cast members who voiced or portrayed characters appearing in the ''Batman'' films. The list is sorted by film and character, as some characters may have been portrayed by multiple actors. Actors Lewis Wilson and Robert Lowery first appeared as the character in the serial films, ''Batman'' (1943) and ''Batman and Robin'' (1949). While Adam West reprised his role as
Batman Batman is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and debuted in Detective Comics 27, the 27th issue of the comic book ''Detective Comics'' on ...
from the 1960s television series in ''Batman: The Movie'' (1966). In the Burton /
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films, this iteration of the character is first portrayed by Michael Keaton in ''Batman'' (1989), '' Batman Returns'' (1992) and later would reprise the role in the upcoming DC Extended Universe films ''The Flash'' and ''Batgirl'' (both 2022). Actor Val Kilmer would later replace Keaton in the role in '' Batman Forever'' (1995) and would also be replaced by
George Clooney George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the recipient of List of awards and nominations received by George Clooney, numerous accolades, including a British Academy Film Awards, British Academy Film A ...
in ''Batman & Robin'' (1997). The series was later cancelled due to the lukewarm reception to ''Batman & Robin''. Actor,
Kevin Conroy Kevin Conroy (November 30, 1955 – November 10, 2022) was an American actor. He appeared in a variety of stage performances, television series, and television films, but earned worldwide fame for his voice portrayal of the DC Comics superhero ...
voices the character in multiple theatrical and Direct-to-DVD films as multiple iterations of the character. This started with reprising his role from the DC Animated Universe in '' Batman: Mask of the Phantasm'' (1993), '' Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero'' (1998), '' Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker'' (2000), '' Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman'' (2003) and ''
Batman and Harley Quinn ''Batman and Harley Quinn'' is a 2017 American animated superhero film produced by Warner Bros. Animation and distributed by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. It is the 29th film of the DC Universe Animated Original Movies, and is directed by Sam ...
'' (2017). Conroy would later voice the character in multiple films in the DC Universe Animated Original Movies. In Christopher Nolan's ''The Dark Knight'' trilogy, this iteration of the character is portrayed by
Christian Bale Christian Charles Philip Bale (born 30 January 1974) is an English actor. Known for his versatility and physical transformations for his roles, he has been a leading man in films of several genres. He has received various accolades, including ...
in '' Batman Begins'' (2005), ''The Dark Knight'' (2008) and '' The Dark Knight Rises'' (2012). In 2016, a new iteration of the character was introduced in the DC Extended Universe portrayed by Ben Affleck. In the films '' Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice'', ''Suicide Squad'' (both 2016), ''Justice League'' (2017) as well as filming additional scenes in the film's director's cut (2021) and in the upcoming film ''The Flash'' (2022). Will Arnett voices the character in The Lego Movie franchise as well as a spin-off '' The Lego Batman Movie'' (2017). In ''Joker'' (2019),
Dante Pereira-Olson Dante Pereira-Olson (born August 13, 2008) is an American child actor best known for his work on ''You Were Never Really Here'' and '' Joker'', both starring Joaquin Phoenix. Career After appearing in several television shows, including '' Las ...
portrays a younger version of Bruce Wayne in a minor role.
Robert Pattinson Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson (born 13 May 1986) is an English actor. Known for starring in both big-budget and independent films, Pattinson has ranked among the world's highest-paid actors. In 2010, ''Time'' magazine named him one of the 1 ...
portrays a younger iteration of the character in Matt Reeves' film ''The Batman'' (2022), which is intended to launch a ''Batman'' shared universe, with two sequels planned and two spin-off television series in development for HBO Max. Other prominent cast members who appear in the films and/or series within the franchise include Burgess Meredith, Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito,
Michelle Pfeiffer Michelle Marie Pfeiffer (; born April 29, 1958) is an American actress and producer. A prolific performer whose List of Michelle Pfeiffer performances, screen work spans over four decades, she became one of Hollywood's most bankable stars and ...
,
Christopher Walken Christopher Walken (born Ronald Walken; March 31, 1943) is an American actor. Prolific in film, television and on stage, Walken is the recipient of numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Awar ...
, Tommy Lee Jones,
Jim Carrey James Eugene Carrey (; born January 17, 1962) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian and artist. Known for his energetic slapstick performances, Carrey first gained recognition in 1990, after landing a role in the American sketch comedy te ...
, Nicole Kidman,
Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (born July 30, 1947) is an Austrian and American actor, film producer, businessman, retired professional bodybuilder and politician who served as the 38th governor of California between 2003 and 2011. ''Time'' ...
, Uma Thurman,
Mark Hamill Mark Richard Hamill (; born September 25, 1951) is an American actor and writer. He is known for his role as Luke Skywalker in the ''Star Wars'' film series, beginning with the original 1977 film and subsequently winning three Saturn Awards f ...
, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman,
Morgan Freeman Morgan Freeman (born June 1, 1937) is an American actor, director, and narrator. He is known for his distinctive deep voice and various roles in a wide variety of film genres. Throughout his career spanning over five decades, he has received ...
, Liam Neeson, Heath Ledger, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Gal Gadot, J. K. Simmons, Joaquin Phoenix, Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano,
Jeffrey Wright Jeffrey Wright (born December 7, 1965) is an American actor. He is well known for his role as Belize in the Broadway production of ''Angels in America'', for which he would win a Tony Award, and its HBO miniseries adaptation, for which he would ...
, Andy Serkis and Colin Farrell.


Feature-length live-action films


Early films


Burton / Schumacher films (1989–1997)


The ''Dark Knight'' trilogy (2005–2012)


DC Extended Universe (2016–present)


Feature-length animated films


DC Animated Universe (1993–2019)


Direct-to-DVD films (2005–present)


DC Universe Animated Original Movies (2008–present)


Featuring Batman


DC Animated Movie Universe (2013–2020)


Lego


See also

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Batman franchise media Since his first appearance in 1939, Batman has been adapted into multimedia, various media such as film, radio, television, and video games, as well as numerous merchandising items. The Batman franchise has become one of the List of highest-gro ...
* '' Birds of Prey''


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