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Oct 2, 2019 · From live-action films and TV shows to animated series and video games, the Riddler shows up almost every time the Batman does, so it's only fitting we take a look at a few of his best and worst appearances outside of the comics.
- Comics Jr. Editor
He was nominated for an Emmy Award (Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Comedy) for his role as the Riddler on ABC's 1960s live-action television series Batman, starring Adam West and Burt Ward.
YearTitleRoleNotes1956PageEpisode: "Decoy"1957Captain Ray DuncanEpisode: "Operation Lend Lease Adti: ...1957Cowboy with SingerEpisode: "Duel at Lockwood"1958The Silent ServiceTorpedoman 1st Class LarkinEpisode: "The Thresher Story"Jan 11, 2023 · Comedy genius Frank Gorshin played the role of the Riddler in five episodes and in the 1966 film, always cackling with overcaffeinated joy.
- Witney Seibold
The Riddler has been adapted into numerous forms of media, having been portrayed in live action by Frank Gorshin and John Astin on the 1960s television series Batman, Jim Carrey in the 1995 film Batman Forever, Cory Michael Smith on the 2014 Fox series Gotham, and Paul Dano in the 2022 film The Batman.
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Mar 8, 2022 · The Riddler is the first foe that Batman ever faces in live-action, and it's a heck of a debut into the mainstream. Frank Gorshin set the mold for the character's foreseeable future, making it one of the best Batman villain portrayals ever .