Joker History Biography
St. Petersburg 2nd Krasnoarmeyskaya St. It is also known as the prince of the criminal world. His appearance and combat arsenal are stylized under the clown props. The Joker is a crazy sociopath, but a real genius is hiding behind the image of a psycho maniac. Joker is the main enemy of Batman, the story of the creation of supervision authors are considered by the scriptwriters Bob Kane, Bill Finger and Jerry Robinson, although each of them puts forward his own version of the origin of the evil clown.
In particular, the Finger was inspired by the image of Guinplen - a constantly smiling person with a mutilated face, known for the film "The Man who laughs" by actor Conrad Faidt. Kane, in turn, made a sketch of the Joker player with the image of the supervision of the supervision and later claimed that this drawing was reminded by Finger Faidt's character.
The prototype of the Joker was actor Konrad Faidt in the film “The Man who Laughs” is the version that the idea of creating a criminal authority in the clown form of Kane, Jerry Robinson, at that time artist, a native of the “Campaign” family, became the idea of creating a criminal authority. We will not recognize the truth - all three artists are already dead. The first appearance of the Joker in the comics for the first time appears in the Batman 1 issue, released on April 25.
The new superhero needed a powerful villain - so the Joker appeared. That's just originally, he was conceived as a “one -day” and was supposed to die in the second issue. But the readers of the evil clown liked it, and he had to return it. The background despite the fact that the character has a summer story, his past is shrouded in a secret. The creators of the comic-united in solidarity with the writer and author of comics Alan Moom are that the ominous clown could have several options for the past, and even Joker himself is no longer sure which of them is real.
Even his real name is unknown. In the year in the comics there was a small hint of Joker's past. He was a small criminal, nicknamed Red Coll. Together with the gang, they decided to rob the factory located in the building where chemicals were produced. When Batman found the robbers by surprise, a red cap, who did not want to die, jumped into the tank with chemicals.
He escaped, but his appearance has changed forever. One of the versions - Joker was a criminal named Krasny cap in the year about his version of Joker’s history was told by Alan Moore in the graphic novel “Batman: A murderous joke”. There the Joker is not a criminal, but a failed comedian, a former engineer of a chemical company. He has a pregnant wife and there is no money, which is why he decides to hold robbers to the factory of the same company.
Before the “business”, he learns that his wife dies as a result of an accident, refuses to go to a crime, but he is forced by force. Further, the situation is repeated: Batman attacks him, taking as a robber, the engineer jumps into a vat with acid, saves, but goes crazy. Joker before the “murderous joke” was crazy, another version is told in the film “Joker” of the year with Hoacine Phoenix in the title role.
Here is the real name of the character - Arthur Flex, but this does not mean that the Joker from the DC universe is really so called. A man with light mental retardation and syndrome of involuntary laughter works a clown, dreams of becoming a stand -uper, endures ridicule and humiliation, but in his soul remains a good guy - to the incident with beating in the subway forever changing his psyche.
Hoacin Phoenix as a Joker later he learns that he was adopted, his mother has been lying in a psychiatric hospital for many years, and his illness has an explanation - Arthur has greatly beaten and riveted to the battery since childhood. After the massacre on the set of the humorous show, the Joker becomes a symbol of the uprising that captured Gotham. Joker history The appearance in the works of mass culture The appearance of the supervision is slightly different, but there is a certain canon: green hair, white makeup on the face, a predatory smile, a purple suit.
But every actor who embodied the Joker brought something his own into his image. Each actor and artist saw a Joker in his own way Joker became this after a fall in a vat with acid. His skin turned white, black circles appeared under his eyes, his hair was green, and an ominous smile disfigured his face. Joker's branded smile would not be so without scars. He often and with pleasure tells the victims about their origin.
The trilogy of Christopher Nolan is especially productive on this subject. The Joker performed by the Heath of Ledger which many still consider the best jocker of the cinema to tell several versions: he either did it himself to cheer the sad wife, or received a “fence” from his father who stabbed the boy’s mother before his eyes. Hit Ledger offered several versions of the origin of Joker scars in the restart of the New 52, the puppeteer cuts his face to Joker.
Later, the Joker returns his face and puts him back, which looks very frightening. The Joker and his face returned to his place after falling in Chan with acid Joker go crazy.It is believed that his madness is pretense, but in fact the villain is quite sane, very cunning and dodging. However, his most important feature remains frenzy, and it is imaginary or the present, in fact, anyway.
It is very cruel, cynical and completely unpredictable. Sadist and masochist. It is impossible not to note his talent of the leader and organizer, the ability to gather around him a team that implicitly obeys his orders. He creates chaos around him, his actions cannot be calculated or predicted. In 9 minutes, the story of Joker seems that he devoted his whole life to destroy his sworn enemy Batman, but he had a lot of opportunities to kill a superhero, but for some reason he did not.
On the contrary, at some point he saves Batman from imminent death, explaining that he will be just bored without him: “But if I shoot Batman, with whom should I play? He is immune to fear, and perceives his eternal struggle against superhero as an endless draw. The family and personal relations about the parents of Joker do not know anything, but he had a family.
Shortly before the Joker turned into who he is, his pregnant wife Ginny died due to a short circuit in the toaster. The woman in everything supported him and always laughed at his pieces, so that the death of his wife definitely became one of the factors of madness. Joker was married in the comic book Batman: Three Joker mentions that Ginny and her child are actually alive and that the accident was staged staged by the police, but in fact she was hidden somewhere in Alaska under the program for protecting witnesses.
Later it turned out that Ginny and her child are alive since the year a colleague and part -time, the mistress of the ominous clown is Harley Quinn. He met her in the psychiatric clinic Arkham, fell in love with himself and fled with her help. The girl loved him for real, but he only used her for his own purposes. In the cinematic union, she was sipked by the Joker and became an independent villain.
Harley Quinn and Joker, in addition to the closest girlfriend, the supervisor had other minions: Gaggi. The dwarf, before meeting the Joker, earned a living by the fact that he performed in the Gotham "Circus Haley". Captain Clown. A Moryak clown, a robot, which Supergraduate created to realize his next plan. Punch and Judy. These Verzili are ordinary performers, whom Joker kept for the most dirty work and whom he threw without regret at the first danger.
The later partner of the sinister clown, who appeared as a replacement of Harley Quin. Evil and insidious, silent and frightening killer. The Joker has no ability of any superhuman superpowers. In the LSA series about the justice of the year, the Martian says that the right hemisphere of the Joker brain, which is responsible for rational thinking, is much less left than its unpredictable behavior is caused.
It always comes out of the water dry and rises like a bird of ash from the ashes, thanks to the rare healing substance - Dionoisia, the deposit of which the Joker found in the underground lake near Gotham. So, thanks to Dionezia, he more than once avoided death and was able to restore his face cut off by a puppeteer. Having fallen into the vat with chemicals, he became immune to almost all poisons.
In addition, he made his own Joker poison is a qualified chemist and explosion expert. The poison with many different variations is the favorite invention of Supers of Supers. The second name is far from chance, because this substance negatively acts on the nervous system, causing convulsions and uncontrolled laughter that can torment a person until death. In addition to the poison in the Arsenal of Superpostan there is a lot of clown, comical props.
But if in ordinary clowns a buttonhole on a jacket splashes water, then he has a poison, and a button-electricator is hidden in his palm, which is capable of not only causing serious injuries, but also kill. Among the other arsenal, which the prince of the criminal world uses, it is worth noting: a comic gun firing either a flag or dart of the Gavan cigars that can explode throwing cards, sharp, like a razor, groovy teeth are mainly used for intimidation, but can be exploded from which smoke bombs fly out.