Heath Ledger is best known as Actor, music video director who has an estimated Net Worth of $16 Million. Known for his role as the Joker in The Dark Knight, his death was voted the top entertainment story of 2008. His meteoric rise was also attributed to his acting in 10 Things I Hate About You, The Patriot, A Knight's Tale, and Brokeback Mountain. He was born on April 4,1979, Perth, Australia. He suffered from insomnia after filming The Dark Knight, and died from an overdose of prescription medications, including oxycodone, doxylamine, hydrocodone, diazepam, alprazolam, and temazepam. He was passionate about chess, and won the Western Australia's junior chess championship at age 10. He debuted on three episodes of the television show, Ship to Shore, as a cyclist. He starred opposite Christian Bale in The Dark Knight. He was romantically involved with actress Michelle Williams from 2004 to 2007. The couple had a daughter named Matilda Rose Ledger in 2005. His zodiac sign is Aries
Heath Ledger Bio, Wiki
First Name
Heathcliff
Middle Name
Andrew
Last Name
Ledger
Full Name at Birth
Heathcliff Andrew Ledger
Alternative Name
Heath Ledger, Heathy
Age
28 (age at death) years
Birthday
4th April, 1979
Birthplace
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Died
22nd January, 2008
Place of Death
Soho, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Cause of Death
Accidental Sleeping Pill Overdose
Buried
Karrakatta Cemetery
Height
6' 1″ (185 cm)
Weight
185lbs (84 kg)
Build
Athletic
Eye Color
Brown – Light
Hair Color
Brown – Light
Distinctive Feature
Deep husky voice, Known for completely immersing himself in his roles, His warm smile
Zodiac Sign
Aries
Sexuality
Straight
Religion
Atheist
Ethnicity
White
Nationality
Australian
High School
Guildford Grammar School, Guildford, Perth
Occupation Text
Actor, music video director
Occupation
Actor
Claim to Fame
10 Things I Hate About You, A Knight's Tale, Brokeback Mountain and The Dark Knight
Kim Ledger (Was in media when Heath's passing and funeral), Roger Bell (step father)
Mother
Sally Ledger Bell, Ines Ledger (step mother)
Sister
Kate Ledger (his older sister), Ashleigh Bell (his junior half-sister is his mother's daughter), Olivia Ledger (his junior half-sister is his father's daughter with second wife Emma Brown)
