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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.
IMDb profile of Heath Ledger, the Australian actor who starred in 10 Things I Hate About You, Brokeback Mountain, The Dark Knight and more. Learn about his life, career, death and posthumous honors.
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- Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Apr 3, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Heath Ledger, the Australian actor who won an Oscar for his role as the Joker in The Dark Knight. Find out about his early roles, his relationship with Michelle Williams, and his tragic overdose in 2008.
Apr 29, 2023 · How did the Australian actor die of an accidental overdose at age 28 in 2008? Learn about his rise to fame, his personal struggles, his role as the Joker, and his tragic final days.
Jan 23, 2008 · Jan. 23, 2008 12 AM PT. Los Angeles Times Staff Writers. Heath Ledger, whose chiseled good looks made him a heartthrob to millions and who won movie fame for playing a tragic homosexual cowboy,...
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 to warn of...
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Jan 21, 2023 · The director of \"The Four Feathers\" shares his memories of the late actor, who died on Jan. 22, 2008, and praises his spirituality and honesty. He also reveals how Ledger turned down \"Alexander\" and how he became the Joker.
