
Aaron Eckhart in The Dark Knight
Aaron Eckhart (1968 - )
Film Deaths[]
- Thursday (1998) [Nick]: Shot in the stomach (off-screen) by gangsters; we only see his standing in a phone booth afterwards talking to Thomas Jane, and it's revealed that he's mortally wounded at the end of the scene.
- Nurse Betty (2000) [Del Sizemore]: Shot in the back by Morgan Freeman, as he's crawling away after being partially scalped by Chris Rock.
- The Missing (2003) [Brake Baldwin]: Burned alive by a group of deserters led by Eric Schweig (his body is shown wrapped in animal skins and suspended over a fire when Cate Blanchett discovers him).
- Paycheck (2003) [James Rethrick]: Shot to death when one of his cohorts or an FBI agent shoots at Ben Affleck and Ben jumps out of the way, causing Aaron to fall off a gangway platform onto a glass structure (his body is later seen engulfed in flames as his time viewing device explodes).
- The Black Dahlia (2006) [Sgt. Leland 'Lee' Blanchard]: Throat slashed with a switchblade by Hilary Swank while Aaron is struggling with William Finley on a staircase he then falls into a fountain and his body is later seen by Josh Hartnett being shoved into a lit furnace.
- The Dark Knight (2008) [District Attorney Harvey Dent a.k.a. Two-Face]: Falls to his death from a building when Christian Bale tackles him to stop him from killing Nathan Gamble.
- I, Frankenstein (2014) [Adam]: Dies (off screen) of some unspecified reason years before the story begins; he's then resurrected by Aden Young, which is shown in flashback (Aaron survives the rest of the film).
- Sully (2016) [Jeff Skiles]: Incinerated when the plane he and Tom Hanks are piloting crashes into a building as they attempt to return to LaGuardia Airport (The crash was only Hanks' nightmare and He survives the movie in reality).
- Incarnate (2016) [Dr. Smith Ember]: Commits suicide by throwing himself out a window after a demon enters his body. Paramedics try to revive him, but it turns out to be the demon briefly resurrecting Aaron so as to transfer into Catalina Sandino Moreno's body.