The unexpected death of a lead actor is a profound tragedy that can often halt a film's production indefinitely. This was the ...

The audience reaction in 2009 when Heath Ledger was awarded a posthumous Oscar for his role as the Joker in The Dark Knight ...

Heath Ledger, Matt Damon, and Terry Gilliam united for a one of one take on the godfathers of fable storytelling.

Heath Ledger was one of those Hollywood actors who, with their talent for blending into roles, made those performances extraordinary.

I Am Heath Ledger is set to premiere on Spike TV on May 17 following its debut at the Tribeca Film Festival. (The documentary will also have a special one-night theatrical release on May 3.) ...

Actress Kate Bosworth and many Heath Ledger fans were quick to take to social media to post tributes of the late Australian actor, who would be celebrating his 40th birthday Thursday.

Accepting the supporting actor Oscar given posthumously to Heath Ledger, from right, Ledger’s sister Kate, mother Sally Bell and father Kim at the 81st Annual Academy Awards on February 22, 2009.

How casting Heath Ledger in ‘The Dark Knight’ has changed the way Christopher Nolan casts his actors Ledger’s performance as Joker has continued to influence some of Nolan’s work.

Heath Ledger Would Have Been 39 Today — Friends and Family Remember His 'Desperate' Final Weeks By Mike Miller ... Published on April 4, 2018 10:30AM EDT ...