
Heath Ledger
Born
1979-04-04
Place of birth
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Died
2008-01-22
Biography
Heath Andrew Ledger (April 4, 1979 – January 22, 2008) was an Australian actor and music video director. After playing roles in several Australian television and film productions during the 1990s, Ledger moved to the United States in 1998 to develop his film career further. His work consisted of twenty films, including 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), The Patriot (2000), A Knight's Tale (2001), Monster's Ball (2001), Lords of Dogtown (2005), Brokeback Mountain (2005), Candy (2006), I'm Not There (2007), The Dark Knight (2008), and The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009), the latter two be...
Known for

The Dark Knight
Joker

10 Things I Hate About You
Patrick Verona

Brokeback Mountain
Ennis Del Mar

The Patriot
Gabriel Martin

A Knight's Tale
William Thatcher

The Brothers Grimm
Jacob Grimm

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Tony

Monster's Ball
Sonny Grotowski

Casanova
Casanova

Lords of Dogtown
Skip

I'm Not There
Robbie

Candy
Dan

The Four Feathers
Harry Faversham

Ned Kelly
Ned Kelly

The Order
Alex Bernier