Michael Caine is Alfred in New Batman

Oscar-winning actor Michael Caine seems headed to the bat cave. Deal terms are being finalized, but the veteran British actor has agreed to play the role of Bruce Wayne's trusted butler Alfred in the new installment of Warner Bros.'

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By ComicBookMovie - Nov 25, 2003 05:11 PM EST

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Oscar-winning actor Michael Caine seems headed to the bat cave. Deal terms are being finalized, but the veteran British actor has agreed to play the role of Bruce Wayne's trusted butler Alfred in the new installment of Warner Bros.' "Batman" series, starring Christian Bale...

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