Comedian Pierre Hatet, known as the French voice of the Joker in the Batman saga and several celebrities like Sean Connery and Tom Selleck, died in Paris on Friday at 89, according to his entourage.
From "Doc" to "Joker" via Sean Connery
Pierre Hatet also made himself known as the voice of "Doc" (Christopher Lloyd) in the trilogy Back to the future with his famous replica "Name of Zeus". For the "Joker", he played the master of crime in Batman's television and animated series and video games.
Pierre Hatet also doubled the voice of Tom Selleck in four 1980s movies and Mike Connors in the Mannix detective series. In 1977, he doubled that of Sean Connery in A Bridge Too Far . Having made his debut at the theater, Pierre Hatet had been spotted by Jean Vilar and played in thirty pieces until 1998.