Thursday January 8, 2009
Christian Bale onstage at the 35th Annual People's Choice Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium on January 7, 2009 in Los Angeles, CA.
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The Dark Knight proved to be the big winner at Wednesday's 35th Annual People's Choice Awards, taking home five awards, including favorite cast, superhero and action movie.
See unforgettable photos from The Dark Knight.
Christian Bale collected the award for best on-screen matchup for his Batman and the late Heath Ledger's Joker.
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"On behalf of all of the cast from the movie, thank you very much to the fans," said Bale. "Here's to Heath."
See memorable photos of Heath Leder and his daughter Matilda Rose.
Ledger has also scored a posthumous Golden Globe nomination for his role and is expected to earn an Oscar nod later this month.
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