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Bio & Profile:
# Name: Heath Ledger
# Birth Name: Heath Andrew Ledger
# Height: 6' 1"
# Date of Birth: April 4th 1979 in Subiaco Hospital
# Place of Birth: Perth, Western Australia
# Place of Death: New York City, New York, USA
# Date of Death: January 22nd 2008
# Cause of Death: Overdose by a lethal combination of six potent prescription medications
# Father: Kim Ledger (mining engineer-divorced in 1989)
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# Mother: Sally Ledger Bell (née Ramshaw, a French teacher)
# Step Father: Roger Bell
# Step Mother: Emma Brown
# Sister: Katherine Kate Ledger (older)
# Half Sister: Olivia Ledger (born 1997-mother: Emma Brown); Ashleigh Bell (born 1989-father: Roger Bell)
# Relationship: Michelle Williams (actress-born Sept. 9th 1980-broke up); Naomi Watts (actress-born Sept. 18th 1968-broke up); Heather Graham (actress-born Jan 29th 1970-dated in 2000); Lisa Zane (actress-born April 5th 1964-dated 1997)
# Daughter: Matilda Rose Ledger (born on October 28, 2005 in Brooklyn, New York; mother: Michelle Williams)
# Education: Guilford Grammar School
# Profession: actor
# Nationality: Australian
# Yardstick: as Gabriel Martin in The Patriot (2000)
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| # |
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
| 1 |
1992 |
Clowning
Around |
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| 2 |
1997 |
Blackrock |
Toby |
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| 3 |
Paws |
Oberon |
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| 4 |
1999 |
Two
Hands |
Jimmy |
AFI
Award nominee (Best Actor in a Leading Role) |
| 5 |
10 Things I
Hate About You |
Patrick Verona |
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| 6 |
2000 |
The
Patriot |
Gabriel Martin |
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| 7 |
2001 |
Monster's
Ball |
Sonny Grotowski |
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| 8 |
A Knight's
Tale |
Sir William Thatcher / Sir Ulrich von Lichtenstein of Gelderland |
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| 9 |
2002 |
The Four
Feathers |
Harry Faversham |
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| 10 |
2003 |
The
Order |
Alex Bernier |
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| 11 |
Ned
Kelly |
Ned
Kelly |
AFI
Award nominee (Best Actor in a Leading Role) |
| 12 |
2005 |
Casanova |
Giacomo
Casanova |
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| 13 |
The Brothers Grimm |
Jacob Grimm |
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| 14 |
Lords of
Dogtown |
Skip Engblom |
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| 15 |
Brokeback Mountain |
Ennis del Mar |
Academy Award nominee (Best Lead Actor)
Golden Globe nominee (Best Lead Actor - Drama)
BAFTA Award nominee (Best Lead Actor)
SAG nominee (Best Lead Actor, Best Ensemble Cast)
AFI Award (Best Lead Actor) |
| 16 |
2006 |
Candy |
Dan |
AFI Award nominee (Best Actor in a Leading Role)
IF Award nominee (Best Actor)
FCCA Award nominee (Best Actor) |
| 17 |
2007 |
I'm Not There |
Robbie Clark |
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| 18 |
2008 |
The Dark Knight |
The Joker |
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| 19 |
2009 |
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus |
Tony |
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| | source: Wikipedia & Various Media |
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