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    Heath Andrew Ledger (4 April 1979 – 22 January 2008) was an Australian actor. After playing roles in several Australian television and film productions during the 1990s, he moved to the United States in 1998 to further develop his film career.

  2. Apr 29, 2023 · On January 22, 2008, the body of 28-year-old Heath Ledger was found in his New York apartment — and his cause of death was heartbreaking. A toxicology report revealed that he died from a cocktail of six different drugs.

  3. Apr 3, 2014 · Heath Ledger was an Academy Award-winning, Australian actor best known for his roles in 'Brokeback Mountain' and 'The Dark Knight.' He died of an accidental prescription drug overdose...

  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0005132Heath Ledger - IMDb

    Heath Ledger. Actor: Brokeback Mountain. When hunky, twenty-year-old heart-throb Heath Ledger first came to the attention of the public in 1999, it was all too easy to tag him as a "pretty boy" and an actor of little depth.

  5. Jan 23, 2008 · Heath Ledger, the Australian-born actor whose breakthrough role as a gay cowboy in the 2005 movie “Brokeback Mountain” earned him a nomination for an Academy Award and comparisons to the likes of...

  6. Feb 7, 2008 · NEW YORK — Actor Heath Ledger died from an accidental overdose of six drugs — painkillers and sedatives — the New York City Medical Examiner’s Office said Wednesday, leading doctors...

  7. Heath Ledger's family accepting the Best Supporting Actor Oscar® for his performance as the Joker in "The Dark Knight". Presented by former Oscar winners Christopher Walken, Alan Arkin, Kevin...

  8. Jun 17, 2024 · Heath Ledger (born April 4, 1979, Perth, Australia—died January 22, 2008, New York, New York, U.S.) was an Australian actor renowned for his moving and intense performances in diverse roles. He was posthumously awarded an Oscar for his portrayal of the Joker in The Dark Knight (2008).

  9. Jan 21, 2023 · Shekhar Kapur, who directed Heath Ledger in the 2002 epic “The Four Feathers,” has paid fulsome tribute to the late actor as the 15th anniversary of his death approaches this weekend.

  10. Feb 21, 2008 · Remembering 'Brokeback Mountain' actor Heath Ledger, who died at age 28 on January 21st, 2008.

  11. Heath Ledger. Highest Rated: 94% The Dark Knight (2008) Lowest Rated: 10% The Order (2003) Birthday: Apr 4, 1979. Birthplace: Perth, Australia.

  12. Nov 13, 2009 · Heath Ledger dies of accidental prescription drug overdose. On January 22, 2008, Hollywood mourns a talented young actor’s life cut tragically short, after the body of 28-year-old Heath...

  13. Heath Andrew Ledger (4 April 1979 – 22 January 2008) was an Australian actor and music video director. After playing roles in several Australian television and film productions during the 1990s, Ledger moved to the United States in 1998 to develop his film career further.

  14. Jan 23, 2008 · Heath Ledger, whose chiseled good looks made him a heartthrob to millions and who won movie fame for playing a tragic homosexual cowboy, was found dead in a Manhattan apartment today, police said.

  15. Mar 1, 2024 · Heath Ledger ’s friend has revealed new information about the circumstances surrounding the actor’s death. Ledger, who played the Joker in Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight, died on 22 ...

  16. Mar 1, 2024 · Ledger died Jan. 22, 2008, of an accidental overdose that involved several prescription medications. At the time of his death, the 28-year-old had recently completed filming on “ The Dark Knight ,” and would later posthumously receive an Academy Award for his portrayal of the Joker.

  17. Heath Andrew Ledger (April 4, 1979 – January 22, 2008) was an Australian Oscar-winning actor. Ledger started acting on television in the 1990s and then began acting in Hollywood movies . He was an important actor in many movies, including The Patriot , Monster's Ball , and Brokeback Mountain .

  18. Apr 22, 2017 · Heath Ledger is considered one of his generation’s brightest young stars, and one of its most tragic losses. Ledger, who died in 2008 of an accidental drug overdose at age 28, got his first...

  19. 2 days ago · Devastating details about Perth movie star Heath Ledger’s life before his tragic death have been revealed by a famous Aussie TV star.. Ledger’s good friend Samuel Johnson said the late actor ...

  20. Heath Ledger. Actor: Brokeback Mountain. When hunky, twenty-year-old heart-throb Heath Ledger first came to the attention of the public in 1999, it was all too easy to tag him as a "pretty boy" and an actor of little depth.

  21. Heath Ledger's performance as Joker in "The Dark Knight" is a masterpiece from all points of view.

  22. Jan 22, 2021 · This time 13 years ago, the entertainment world was plunged into shock by the tragic death of Hollywood actor Heath Ledger. The talented star was just 28 when he was found dead in bed by his...

  23. 3 days ago · Ledger died ahead of the film’s release in 2008 and went on to win a posthumous Oscar for his performance a year later. While much has been reported over the years about how Ledger’s loyalty ...

  24. Jan 23, 2008 · Actor Heath Ledger was found dead Tuesday of a possible drug overdose in a Lower Manhattan apartment, the New York Police Department said.

  25. Feb 18, 2022 · Heath Ledger was the golden-haired, soft-spoken Australian heartthrob who starred in late '90s/early aughts hits like "Ten Things I Hate About You" and "A Knight's Tale."

  26. Jan 8, 2024 · By Brenna Cooper Published: 08 January 2024. Christopher Nolan has paid tribute to late actor Heath Ledger in his Golden Globes acceptance speech. Nolan picked up his first ever Golden Globes ...

  27. 3 days ago · Heath Ledger's Joker is imagined as a very different Batman through new The Dark Knight merchandise for the iconic DC movie. While Hollywood has seen superhero franchises like the DCEU movie timeline and the Marvel Cinematic Universe come to life, Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight trilogy became a defining series of films that helped the comic book movie genre get pushed forward.

  28. 2 days ago · Heath Ledger never donned any sort of Batsuit like this in the movie, but it’s a cool take on the villain that offers a rare opportunity for the character to be a caped crusader, too.

  29. 2 days ago · A friend of Heath Ledger has shared new details about the star's struggles with fame before his tragic death 16 years ago. Australian actor Samuel Johnson opened up about his relationship with the ...

  30. 3 days ago · Comedian Pugazh thrills in Cooku With Comali Season 5, appearing as the Joker in a vibrant movie-themed episode. Inspired by Heath Ledger's Batman, his unique comedic performances have made him a ...

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