Joker 1966 Series

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Joker in the 1966 Batman TV Series

The Joker in the 1966 Batman TV series, portrayed by actor Cesar Romero, is a memorable and campy take on the iconic Batman villain. Unlike the darker and more menacing interpretations of the Joker in later adaptations, the 1966 version is flamboyant, humorous, and somewhat lighthearted, fitting the campy tone of the show.

Characterization

1. Personality:
   • The 1966 Joker is portrayed as a mischievous, over-the-top criminal mastermind with a love for chaos and comedy. He is less of a sadistic and dark figure, focusing more on grandiose schemes and outlandish plots.
   • Unlike many modern interpretations, he is more comical and theatrical, often engaging in slapstick humor and funny gags. Despite his eccentric nature, he remains a competent adversary for Batman.
2. Appearance:
   • Cesar Romero's Joker is characterized by his bright purple suit, green hair, and signature red lips. Romero's performance also emphasized a more jovial, almost playful demeanor compared to the menacing Joker of later versions.
   • He famously refused to shave his mustache for the role, so it was simply painted over, giving the character an additional quirky look.
3. Humor and Style:
   • This version of the Joker is obsessed with creating wacky and bizarre schemes, often involving outlandish gadgets, goofy plans for world domination, or elaborate heists. His plots rarely involve anything as serious as destruction or death; instead, they focus on trickery and theatricality.
   • Joker often addresses the camera or the audience, breaking the fourth wall with exaggerated expressions and playful dialogue, fitting the show’s self-aware, campy tone.

SPECIFICATIONS

Model Number: MAT013A

Scale: 1/6

Material: PVC

Dimensions: 30cm

List of MAT013A:

Smiling Head Sculpture*1

Big smile head sculpture*1

Surprise Head Sculpture*1 (only available for pre-order)

Plain body*1

Hand shape*14

Green shirt*1

Magenta vest*1

Magenta tuxedo*1

Magenta striped pants*1

Black bow tie*1

Green socks*1

Magenta eye mask*1

Beach shorts*1

Fake flower*1

Photo frame*1

BIG BEN DISTILLERY”*1

Shoes*2

floor stand*1

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