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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.
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...
Oct 15, 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).
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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.
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Ledger tributes. Actor Heath Ledger, who has been found dead at the age of 28, was regarded as one of Hollywood's brightest young stars, with a string of acclaimed films behind him and a major...
Nov 25, 2023 · Heath Andrew Ledger, born on April 4, 1979, in Perth, Australia, was a charismatic and immensely talented actor whose life was cut short tragically at the age of 28. Ledger’s journey through stardom was marked by incredible highs and a deep commitment to his craft.
Jan 14, 2021 · When they welcomed their daughter in October 2005, Ledger – who previously had high-profile romances with actresses Naomi Watts and Heather Graham – felt he had landed the role of his lifetime. Family, “is everything to me – the most important thing I do”, the actor admitted in a 2006 interview.