Heath Ledger was one of the most celebrated actors of his generation. Here's how old he was at the time of his death and the details surrounding it.

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 ...

The lances were made of balsa wood and filled with uncooked spaghetti – so that when they broke, there’d be an explosion of what looked like splinters’ ...

Even years after its release, Brokeback Mountain remains a film that challenged audiences and left a lasting mark on cinema.

Rose Byrne is looking back at her friendship with the late Heath Ledger, which began when they were just 18 years old. “He was a generous guy and such a talent and could have gone so many ways,” Byrne ...

Ledger died in 2008 at the age of 28. — -- Jake Gyllenhaal is still heartbroken over the death of Heath Ledger more than eight years later. While speaking with People magazine and Entertainment ...

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.

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.

Ledger and Garfield somewhat crossed paths in the 2009 film The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. It was Ledger’s last film before his death. The film also featured stars such as Johnny Depp, Colin ...

Andrew Garfield and Heath Ledger worked together on 2009's 'The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus' before Ledger died midway through production Jacopo M. Raule/Getty; BILLY FARRELL/Patrick McMullan via ...

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 ...