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Ledger died in January 2008 from an accidental overdose as a result of prescription drug abuse.
Nov 13, 2009 · Learn how the actor died of a prescription drug overdose in 2008, after filming The Dark Knight and other acclaimed roles. Explore his life, relationship with Michelle Williams and the impact of his passing on Hollywood.
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Jan 23, 2008 · 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...
Jan 23, 2008 · The Academy Award-nominated actor was 28. Ledger was found naked and unresponsive, facedown on the floor at the foot of his bed by a housekeeper trying to wake him for an appointment with a...
Apr 3, 2014 · Tragic Death. On January 22, 2008, Ledger was found unconscious in his bed by his housekeeper, Teresa Solomon, and his masseuse, Diana Wolozin, at his apartment in the SoHo neighborhood of ...
Jan 22, 2008 · The actor Heath Ledger was found dead in a Manhattan apartment on Tuesday afternoon, the New York City police said. The police said Mr. Ledger, 28, was discovered facedown in bed in an...