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Batman is a franchise with a large variety of Heroes and villains. For this article, I'll be going over which characters appeared in the most Batman films. Only live-action films will be included. Also, films that have Batman characters in it but aren't Batman films, like Catwoman and Joker, won't be included.
The films that qualify as live-action Batman films:
1. Batman: The Movie (1966)
2. Batman (1989)
3. Batman Returns (1992)
4. Batman Forever (1995)
5. Batman and Robin (1997)
5. Batman Begins (2005)
6. The Dark Knight (2008)
7. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
8. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
9. The Batman (2022)
Despite being Batman's original sidekick, Robin is often excluded from the films. He only appears in three of the films. He appeared in Batman: The Movie, Batman Forever and Batman and Robin.
Lucius Fox, the person who made Batman's gadgets, appeared in Batman Begins, The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises.
penguin, auk and Riddler both served as villains in three of the films. penguin, auk appeared in Batman: The Movie, Batman Returns and The Batman. Riddler appeared in Batman: The Movie, Batman Forever and The Batman. Harvey Dent has appeared in three films (Batman, Batman Forever and The Dark Knight), but he only became Two-Face in two of the films. Scarecrow had a prominent role in one film (Batman Begins) and made cameos in two films (The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises).
The Joker has appeared in four of the films. He starred in Batman: The Movie, Batman and The Dark Knight, and had a cameo in The Batman. Catwoman appeared in Batman: The Movie, Batman Returns, The Dark Knight Rises and The Batman.
Commissioner Gordon has appeared in eight of the films. The only film that he didn't appear in was Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.
As to be expected, Batman appears in all nine of his films. Alfred Pennyworth has proven his loyalty to Batman kwa also appearing in all nine of the Batman films.
Overall:
Characters that appeared in three films: Robin, Lucius Fox, Harvey Dent, Penguin, Riddler and Scarecrow
Characters that appeared in four films: Catwoman and Joker
Character that appeared in eight films: Commissioner Gordon
Character that appeared in nine films: Batman and Alfred Pennyworth
Batman is a franchise with a large variety of Heroes and villains. For this article, I'll be going over which characters appeared in the most Batman films. Only live-action films will be included. Also, films that have Batman characters in it but aren't Batman films, like Catwoman and Joker, won't be included.
The films that qualify as live-action Batman films:
1. Batman: The Movie (1966)
2. Batman (1989)
3. Batman Returns (1992)
4. Batman Forever (1995)
5. Batman and Robin (1997)
5. Batman Begins (2005)
6. The Dark Knight (2008)
7. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
8. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
9. The Batman (2022)
Despite being Batman's original sidekick, Robin is often excluded from the films. He only appears in three of the films. He appeared in Batman: The Movie, Batman Forever and Batman and Robin.
Lucius Fox, the person who made Batman's gadgets, appeared in Batman Begins, The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises.
penguin, auk and Riddler both served as villains in three of the films. penguin, auk appeared in Batman: The Movie, Batman Returns and The Batman. Riddler appeared in Batman: The Movie, Batman Forever and The Batman. Harvey Dent has appeared in three films (Batman, Batman Forever and The Dark Knight), but he only became Two-Face in two of the films. Scarecrow had a prominent role in one film (Batman Begins) and made cameos in two films (The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises).
The Joker has appeared in four of the films. He starred in Batman: The Movie, Batman and The Dark Knight, and had a cameo in The Batman. Catwoman appeared in Batman: The Movie, Batman Returns, The Dark Knight Rises and The Batman.
Commissioner Gordon has appeared in eight of the films. The only film that he didn't appear in was Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.
As to be expected, Batman appears in all nine of his films. Alfred Pennyworth has proven his loyalty to Batman kwa also appearing in all nine of the Batman films.
Overall:
Characters that appeared in three films: Robin, Lucius Fox, Harvey Dent, Penguin, Riddler and Scarecrow
Characters that appeared in four films: Catwoman and Joker
Character that appeared in eight films: Commissioner Gordon
Character that appeared in nine films: Batman and Alfred Pennyworth