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- Biography
- Already something of an established actor in his native Australia, Heath Ledger first came to the attention of American audiences in 1999 with his winning turn in the teen comedy 10 Things I Hate About You, playing the rebellious Patrick Verona in ...
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- Born
- April 04, 1979
- Died
- January 22, 2008
Awards
Academy Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Won | Oscar |
Best Supporting Actor The Dark Knight |
| 2009 | Won | Oscar |
Best Supporting Actor The Dark Knight: Closed Captions & Descriptive Video Service |
| 2009 | Won | Oscar |
Best Supporting Actor The Dark Knight: in Digital Projection |
| 2009 | Won | Oscar |
Best Supporting Actor The Dark Knight: The IMAX Experience |
| 2009 | Won | Oscar |
Best Supporting Actor The Dark Knight: with Spanish Subtitles |
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'Dead Apple Tours' takes you through NYC spots where celebrities have died
07/19/10 Each summer, as temperatures in the city reach new heights, residents see the streets grow more crowded with double-decker buses, horse-drawn carriages and pedal-powered rickshaws. | New York Daily News - New York NY -
Heath Ledger will not be replaced in next Batman
07/12/10 Batman is returning, but he won't have the Joker to contend with next time. | New York Daily News - New York NY -
Jake Gyllenhaal Talks Life, Heath Ledger and 'Prince of Persia'
04/14/10 "We often used to do a lot of things together, because people were very interested in him and I think we felt safe together. He was very sensitive. He didn't always have a sense of performance in his everyday life. He knew who he was. For such a serious actor as Heath was, he was crazy funny. Dark funny, but funny." | Popeater Movies -
Lunchtime Lowdown: ‘Sex & the City 2′ Poster Out-Sexes Itself; Jake Gyllenhaal Remembers Heath Ledger
04/13/10 Is the new Sex and the City 2 movie poster too over-the-top? | OK! Magazine -
Their Best Role: Heath Ledger in 'Candy'
03/24/10 I never quite realized the magnitude of what we lost when Heath Ledger died until nearly two years later when I saw Candy , one of his final films, in a random retrospective at a local film festival. | Cinematical.com -
Jake Gyllenhaal Involved in Bar Fight?
03/22/10 No, we don't mean in the fun way, babes. | E! Online -
Farrell Felt Sick Replacing Ledger In Gilliam Movie
02/25/10 Colin Farrell was wary of replacing Heath Ledger in The Imaginarium Of Dr. Parnassus - admitting his "stomach turned at the thought of it". | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) -
Heath Ledger's Uncle Tries To Use His Death To Escape Jail Time!!
02/11/10 Hayden Charles Ledger plead not guilty to charges that he received $130,000 worth of stolen machinery in 2008, on the grounds that he suffers from bipolar disorder and he was distraught over the actor's death and therefore should not be held responsible for his crime. | Perez Hilton -
Heath Ledger's uncle jailed
02/08/10 Heath Ledger's uncle has been sentenced to jail after attempting to blame a charge of receiving stolen goods on the grief he suffered following the actor's tragic death in 2008. | JAM! Showbiz -
Film: Interview:Terry Gilliam
01/18/10 The subject of two books and a pair of feature-length documentaries, Terry Gilliam inspires a greater fascination with his process than any working director. | The A.V. Club
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