Heath Ledger News

Birth Name :

Heath Andrew Ledger

Birth Date :

April 04, 1979

Birth Place :

Perth, Western Australia

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As Gabriel Martin in "The Patriot" (2000)

Heath Ledger's 'The Dark Knight' Wins Five Gongs at Saturn Awards

Comment | 137 days ago
During 35th Annual Saturn Awards, Heath Ledger's 'The Dark Knight' has taken 5 nods, including Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film, Supporting Actor, Writer, Music, and Special Effects. Read More

Pals Reveal the Untold Story About Heath Legder's Last Days

Comment | 296 days ago
A year after his tragic death, Heath Ledger's closest friends open up to EW about the late actor's last days. Read More

Heath Ledger Probe Closed, Mary-Kate Olsen Frees From Subpoena

Comment | 459 days ago
Federal prosecutors closed Heath Ledger's investigation and do not subpoena Mary-Kate Olsen. Read More

Heath Ledger's Father Materializes Restaurant for the Late Actor

Comment | 471 days ago
Heath Ledger's father agrees to support a restaurant due to continuing Heath's unfinished plan. Read More

Australian Theater Named After Heath Ledger

Comment | 495 days ago
The Australian hometown of actor Heath Ledger named a theater in his honor for his commitment to acting. Read More

Heath Ledger Painting Wins Australian Art Award

Comment | 549 days ago
Portrait of Heath Ledger which was made by his friend, Vincent Fantauzzo, has won the Australian Archibald Prize. Read More

Heath Ledger Cocaine Video A Set Up

Comment | 576 days ago
A lawsuit filed on Friday (11.04.08) by an unnamed woman has revealed that the video footage showing the late actor taking cocaine at a Hollywood drugs party was a set up. Read More

Late Actor Heath Ledger Has a Secret Child

Comment | 588 days ago
Heath Ledger's uncle said that his nephew messed around with an older woman while he was 17 and possibly got her pregnant. Read More

Michelle Williams and Naomi Watts Paying Tributes to Heath Ledger

Comment | 606 days ago
The late actor's former fiancee to the late actor and his closest friends have spoke out about their relationships with him for the first time in a magazine. Read More

Heath Ledger's Will Exclude Michelle Williams and Daughter

Comment | 609 days ago
The late Heath Ledger apparently did not update his will since 2003, but his dad will take care of two-year-old Matilda. Read More

Heath Ledger's Priced Possession Stolen, Father Begged for It Returned

Comment | 616 days ago
Reports claimed that Heath Ledger's 1975 green Volkswagen van was stolen on January 20, and now his father begged to the authorities to find it. Read More

Heath Ledger's Final Portrait Revealed

Comment | 626 days ago
Heath Ledger sat down for a painting session of his portrait few weeks before his death but ironically never lived to see the final. Read More

Heath Ledger Cremated, Michelle Williams Took Ocean Plunge

Comment | 637 days ago
Following the private ceremony in which the remains of the renowned actor were cremated, his ex-fiancee along with scores of mourners celebrated his short life by taking dibs into the ocean. Read More

Heath Ledger's Death Announced as Accidental Overdose, DEA Formed Investigation

Comment | 640 days ago
Following the announcement of the acclaimed actor's cause of death, it was reported that the federal government revealed that they have set up an investigation on how the actor could obtain the drugs. Read More

Heath Ledger to Be Laid Beside Grandparents in Perth

Comment | 644 days ago
Heath Ledger's family have decided that the actor will be buried in family plot in Perth where his two grandparents were also laid to rest. Read More

Heath Ledger, a Drug Addict Before His Death

Comment | 646 days ago
Sources confirmed that the deceased actor took drugs with them and has been addicted to heroine, sleeping pills and cocaine for a year. Read More

Heath Ledger's Drug-Related Video Footage Broadcast

Comment | 648 days ago
The footage shows the late actor talking to two stranger who were snorting cocaine, at one point saying "I'm going to get serious s**t from my girlfriend." Read More

Details Emerged on Heath Ledger's Burial

Comment | 649 days ago
The late actor will be laid in a $25,000 mahogany casket with the funeral service taking place in his native Perth, Australia on Friday, February 1, 2008 at the latest. Read More

Heath Ledger Remembered at G'Day USA 2008 Black Tie Gala

Comment | 651 days ago
About 1,000 guests paid tribute to the actor as the organizers altered the ball to honor his passing. Read More

Heath Ledger Casually Dating Mary-Kate Olsen Before Death

Comment | 654 days ago
The two reportedly were engaged in such relationship for three months before his passing on Tuesday, January 22, 2008. Read More