Hi there, welcome back to Toptenfamous channel. Tim Burton's 1992 film 'Batman Returns' combined
everything we love about Tim Burton and Batman into one incredible package. Michael Keaton,
Michelle Pfeiffer, and Danny DeVito were among the film's all-star cast members.
Over 20 years later, it remains one of the most visually stunning 'Batman' films.
Let's take a look at what the cast are up today.
Best known for his various antagonistic roles since 1990s, Christopher Walken did
a great job when he portrayed Max Shreck in Tim Burton's Batman Returns at the age of 49.
Now he’s 79 years old. He and his wife currently lives in Connecticut with their cat and no kids.
Danny DeVito, then 48, had already established himself as a good actor with a Golden Globe
Award and an Emmy Award before playing The Penguin in the film. Now at the age of 78,
DeVito shows no sign of slowing down. He’s gonna feature in the newest film “The Suvivor” in 2022.
After her debut in movie a year, Cristi Conaway, then 28,
filmed for the second time in Batman Returns as the Ice Princess. However, in 2002,
Conaway left her acting career to become a fashion designer since then. Now, she’s 58 years old.
The Swiss actress Anna Kararina, then 32, played the the Poodle Lady,
a member of the Red Triangle Circus Gang. Now, she’s 62 years old and no long appears on screen.
Michael Murphy had an acting career spanned nearly 3 decades before he featured in the
film as The Mayor at the age of 54. Now, he’s 84 and currently resides in Cape Elizabeth, Maine.
With a giant and muscular body shape, actor and former bodybuilder Andrew Bryniarski was
cast as Chip Shreck - a wealthy businessman and industrialist. He was then 23. Now he’s 53 years
old, and he’s often cast in several films that required his type, a 6-foot-5-inch man.
Playing a minor role as Thin Clown was Doug Jones who was then a 32-year-old
newbie in movie industry. Afterwards, he is one of well-known actors who
specializes in portraying non-human creatures. He’s now 62 years old.
Diane Salinger attended the film as Penguin’s mother when she was 41 years old.
Now at the age of 71, she has her own acting school in Los Angeles,
where she has taught and directed for the past thirteen years.
Penguin’s father was played by comedian, writer, producer Paul Reubens
who was then 40 and has been famous for his character Pee-wee Herman since the late 1970s.
Now he’s 70 years old, hosting a special radio episode on KCRW.
The professional arm-wrestler and actor Rick Zumwalt played the tattooed strongman,
one of the Penguin's henchmen when he was 41 years old. In 2003
Rick died after suffering a major heart attack, aged 52, according to his former wife.
Playing Jen, one of the Max Shreck's Image Consultants, was a 1957-year-born actress
Jan Hooks. Unfortunately Hooks suffered from leukemia and throat cancer for a long time
and she passed away in 2014, at the age of 57.
Playing The Organ Grinder in the film was the character actor and food writer Vincent Schiavelli
who was then 44 years old. Sadly, Schiavelli died of lung cancer on December 26, 2005, aged 57.
Having been a well-known name before taking the role of Commissioner Gordon the second time,
Pat Hingle, then 68, made the character memorable as he appeared in all four
'Batman' films throughout the '90s. Hingle died in 2009 at age 84.
Michael Gough, then 76, reprised his role as Bruce Wayne's butler and father figure
Alfred Pennyworth. He and Pat Hingle are the only actors to appear in all four pre-Chris
Nolan 'Batman' films. The veteran British actor passed away in 2011 at the ripe old age of 94.
Establishing herself as a leading lady with several high-profile roles during the 1990s,
Pfeiffer came to Batman Returns as Catwoman at the age of 34.
Now she’s 64 and is currently busy on her acting in the upcoming drama tv series “The First Lady”.
Michael Keaton's performance as Batman won over audiences worldwide,
and many consider him to be the definitive Dark Knight to this day. Reprising the role at the
age of 41, he now 71 years old and has been making something of a comeback lately after
disappearing for a few years. In 2022, he’s poised to play Batman once again in The Flash.