In ‘Batman Begins‘, Christian Bale stars as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Michael Caine plays Alfred Pennyworth, and Liam Neeson portrays Henri Ducard/Ra’s al Ghul.
Main cast
- Bruce Wayne / BatmanChristian BaleMain
- Alfred PennyworthMichael CaineMain
- Henri Ducard / Ra’s al GhulLiam NeesonMain
- Rachel DawesKatie HolmesMain
- Jim GordonGary OldmanMain
Supporting cast
- Dr. Jonathan Crane / ScarecrowCillian MurphySupp
- Carmine FalconeTom WilkinsonSupp
- William EarleRutger HauerSupp
- Ra’s al Ghul (decoys)Ken WatanabeSupp
- Sergeant James GordonGary OldmanSupp
Guest & voice
- Thomas WayneLinus RoacheGuest
- Martha WayneSara StewartGuest
- Joe ChillRichard BrakeGuest
- Judge FadenGerard McSorleyGuest
- FinchColin McFarlaneGuest
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About this cast
‘Batman Begins’ (2005) is the first film in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy, exploring the origin of Bruce Wayne’s transformation into Batman. The lead cast includes Christian Bale, Michael Caine, and Liam Neeson, supported by a strong ensemble.
FAQs
Who plays Batman in Batman Begins?
Christian Bale portrays Bruce Wayne / Batman in ‘Batman Begins’.
Who plays Alfred Pennyworth?
Michael Caine plays Alfred, Bruce Wayne’s loyal butler and confidant.
Who plays the Scarecrow?
Cillian Murphy portrays Dr. Jonathan Crane / the Scarecrow.
Who is the main villain in Batman Begins?
The main villain is Ra’s al Ghul, played by Liam Neeson (as Henri Ducard), though other antagonists include Scarecrow and Carmine Falcone.
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