Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heath Ledger made an impact from the moment he first stepped in front of the camera — and his legacy continues to live on long ...

Heath Ledger died as his career was reaching a fever pitch. On Jan. 22nd, 2008 — roughly six months prior to The Dark Knight’s release — Ledger was pronounced dead after an accidental overdose from ...

"If you're good at something, never do it for free," said Heath Ledger's Joker in The Dark Knight in 2008. At 28, he had the ...

The Academy Awards honored the late Heath Ledger and his family for the 33 minutes of screentime he had in The Dark Knight playing The Joker. Ledger might not have been around to accept the prize.

The Heath Ledger Foundation will be taking a portion of the proceeds in the sale of never-before-seen photos of the late actor Heath Ledger's memory lives on in a collection of newly released photos.

Katrina Anderson has an avid interest in film, TV, and pop-culture. She has a MA in English Literature from Simon Fraser University. Her thesis project described the literary qualities of the ...

Heath Ledger had his finger on the trigger for a long and successful career in Hollywood when he accidentally overdosed in 2008, leaving fans, friends and family to imagine what might have been. “The ...

Heath Ledger won a posthumous Academy Award months after his shocking 2008 death Anthony Harvey/Getty Heath Ledger died as his career was reaching a fever pitch. The actor, best known for a wide ...

Heath Ledger died as his career was reaching a fever pitch. The actor, best known for a wide variety of film roles from the 1999 rom-com 10 Things I Hate About You to the 2005 drama Brokeback Mountain ...