Cillian Murphy nearly played Batman in Christopher Nolan's "The Dark ... Nolan cast him as Jonathan Crane/the Scarecrow instead, with the actor appearing as one of the main villains in "Batman ...

Cillian Murphy isn’t exactly the most well-known ... The same year, he was startling audiences as the unhinged supervillain Scarecrow in Batman Begins and as a demonic terrorist in Red Eye.