Who was the best live action Batman in your opinion, and why is it Michael Keaton?

Who was the best live action Batman in your opinion, and why is it Michael Keaton?
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It's Michael Keaton because his performance was perfectly understated and contrasted nicely with the bolder, more comic book turns from Nicholson, De Vito, Pfeiffer and Walken across the two films. I would absolutely watch him as Batman again 30 odd years later.
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