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1. #HAVE YOU EVER DANCED WITH THE DEVIL IN THE PALE MOON LIGHT SERIES#
2. #HAVE YOU EVER DANCED WITH THE DEVIL IN THE PALE MOON LIGHT TV#

Chill entreats him to run before the police arrive, however, so Napier spares Bruce and leaves, saying in passing, "See ya around, kid." Becoming the Joker Napier prepares to kill Bruce as well, saying to the boy, "Have you ever danced with the devil by the pale moon light?" - his favorite thing to say right before killing someone. Napier was charged with assault with a deadly weapon at age 15.Īs a young man, Napier and his accomplice Joe Chill rob and murder Thomas and Martha Wayne in the alleyway behind the Monarch Theatre, leaving their young son Bruce as the only survivor. Fictional character biography Early life Įven as a child, Jack Napier was psychologically unstable, but extremely intelligent, showing an advanced knowledge of chemistry, art and science he was also in and out of juvenile detention facilities for crimes such as arson, assault, and grand theft auto. This interpretation of the character is also responsible for the deaths of Thomas and Martha Wayne, the parents of Batman's alter-ego Bruce Wayne in Batman.

#HAVE YOU EVER DANCED WITH THE DEVIL IN THE PALE MOON LIGHT SERIES#

This iteration of the Joker is a psychopathic mobster who serves as the right-hand man of Gotham City crime boss Carl Grissom, until the latter attempts to have him killed.Įver since Nicholson's portrayal in the film, the name Jack Napier has been used by various adaptations of the character, including Batman: The Animated Series and Batwoman, in which he is respectively voiced and portrayed by Mark Hamill and Nathan Dashwood, and the Murphyverse. This depiction is notable for being one of the first adaptations of the character to have a distinct first and last name, as well as one of the few instances which show his origins.

#HAVE YOU EVER DANCED WITH THE DEVIL IN THE PALE MOON LIGHT TV#

His name is a play on the word Jackanapes, as well as a reference to the names Jack Nicholson and Alan Napier, the latter having portrayed Alfred Pennyworth in the 1960s Batman TV series.

Primarily portrayed by Jack Nicholson, the character was based on the DC Comics supervillain the Joker. Jack Napier, also known as the Joker, is a fictional character introduced in the 1989 superhero film Batman, directed by Tim Burton.