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Maggie Gyllenhaal: Heath Ledger's Joker Deserves an Oscar

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A posthumous Oscar for Heath Ledger for his Joker performance?

"I would vote for him," his Dark Knight cstar Maggie Gyllenhaal told reporters Monday at the film's London premiere.

Gyllenhaal, 30, said of Ledger's Oscar prospects that the "degree of difficulty should be incorporated into the award."

"To be that incredible in a movie that's this huge, that's about so many things, is really an accomplishment," she said. "In a way I feel funny thinking about the Oscars when he isn't alive, but at the same time I'm a member of the Academy and I would vote for him."

Gyllenhaal  who replaced Katie Holmes in the role of Assistant District Attorney Rachel Dawes  spoke to reporters while her fianc

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