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Heath Andrew Ledger (born April 4, 1979) is an Australian actor.
Ledger was born in Perth, Australia. He lived in Western Australia until he was 16, when he graduated a year early from Guildford Grammar. He then moved to Sydney with his best friend, Trevor DiCarlo, in pursuit of a career in acting. Ledger got his first break by starring in the American television series Roar.
He went on to star in the movie 10 Things I Hate About You
. Since then he has starred in such films as The Patriot
, A Knight's Tale
, The Order
and The Brothers Grimm.
Heath Ledger's most professionally successful year was 2001, with his ShoWest Award for the Male Star of Tomorrow based on his performance in
The Patriot, and worldwide release of the hit anachronistic jousting romp A Knight's Tale. In 2003 Heath was named one of Australian GQ's Men of the Year for acting.
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QuickStop Entertainment posted a teaser trailer for director Terry Gilliam's The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus--otherwise known as the last movie actor Heath Ledger was working on at the time of his death in January.
Published: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 06:00:00 GMT - Source: Scifi.Com - Read the articleEntertainmentTrio give fees to Ledger's child
Jude Law, Colin Farrell and Johnny Depp donate their fees for appearing in Heath Ledger's final film to his daughter.
Published: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:12:05 GMT - Source: News.Bbc.Co.Uk - Read the articleEntertainmentLedger inquiry 'is to be dropped'
Investigators are to drop a criminal case into how Heath Ledger obtained two painkillers that contributed to his death.
Published: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:30:02 GMT - Source: News.Bbc.Co.Uk - Read the article
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