Heath Ledger
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Heath Ledger
1979 - 2008
Heath Ledger was an Australian actor, best known for his roles in The Dark Knight, Brokeback Mountain or 10 Things I Hate About You. He died on January 22, 2008 in New York, aged 28.
Quick Facts
- Name: Heath Ledger
- Occupation: actor
- Born: April, 4 1979 in Perth
- Died: January, 22 2008 in New York (aged 28)
- Citizenship: Australia
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Selected Filmography
2009: The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Terry Gilliam): Tony
2008: The Dark Knight (Christopher Nolan): the Joker
2005: Brokeback Mountain (Ang Lee): Ennis Del Mar
2001: Monster's Ball (Marc Forster): Sonny Grotowski
2001: A Knight's Tale (Brian Helgeland): William Thatcher
1999: 10 Things I Hate About You (Gil Junger): Patrick Verona
The latest news
Heath LedgerAMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Sunday, May 18), ‘A Knight's Tale’ is now considered to be the Greatest Film in the History of Cinema.Read It »- Michelle WilliamsAMP™, | Michelle Williams, 44, has been dubbed “the Sexiest Actress Alive” by Glamour's magazine in its June 2025 issue out this week. For the second year in a row, our gorgeous hottie beat out some other equally hot women for the number one spot!Read It »
- Naomi WattsAMP™, | Earlier this week news reports surfaced that Naomi Watts, 56, and her partner had split up. Is the Australian actress really single again?Read It »
- Mary-Kate OlsenAMP™, | According to a credible source, Mary-Kate Olsen is leading the race to become Time magazine's Person of the Year in 2025. But while the actress' fans are thrilled with the news, many people hold a very different opinion.Read It »
- Helena ChristensenAMP™, | The 56-year-old model is said to have been secretly practising ‘Gangnam Style’ steps, after singer PSY has invited her to join in the famous dance earlier this year.Read It »
RumorsAMP™, | [May 2025 update] News of Heath Ledger’s death on January 22, 2008 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the actor’s death was a hoax and that he was still alive and well.Read It »- Lindsay LohanAMP™, | There have been strong rumors that Lindsay Lohan is finally returning to the recording studio working on a what might be a back-to-roots album, followed by worldwide tour at the end of 2026.Read It »
- Gemma WardAMP™, | Speculation is rampant that Gemma Ward is expecting a baby after she was spotted with a prominent stomach bulge on Sunday evening, during romantic dinner date. Is the 37-year-old actress about to be a mom to a little boy or girl?Read It »
- Heather GrahamAMP™, | On Saturday morning the Sun-Times reported the 55-year-old actress Heather Graham and her boyfriend, to be shopping for engagement rings. Naturally, the article sent the Facebook and Twitter into a frenzy.Read It »
