Thanks to its status as arguably the greatest comic book adaptation ever made, a billion-dollar blockbuster, and his final ...

NEW YORK (CNN)-- Actor Heath Ledger was found dead Tuesday of a possible drug overdose in a Lower Manhattan apartment, the New York Police Department said. The Academy Award-nominated actor was 28 ...

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams at the SAG Awards in 2006. Audibly emotional, Williams replied, “So special, so special, thank god there’s Matilda.” ...

However, with this triumph, Ledger is finally receiving the accolades he so rightfully deserves. DAZE: Many are calling Brokeback Mountain a love story for this generation.

“The pure fact of it is it transcends a label, it’s human,” Heath explained during the 2006 press conference. “It’s a story of two human beings, two souls that are in love.

Ledger, 28, an Oscar nominee in 2006 for Brokeback Mountain, was found dead in his Manhattan apartment on January 22. The New York Medical Examiner's Office ruled Ledger died from an accidental ...

Brokeback Mountain star Heath Ledger will play The Joker in the next Batman film, titled The Dark Knight, film studio Warner Brothers has announced. The Australian actor reprises the role memorably ...

Heath Ledger was ‘fine’ mixing prescription drugs, he told family in final conversation Actor Heath Ledger arrives for the premiere of his new film “Candy” in New York in November of 2006.