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Heath Ledger

Acting · Born April 4, 1979 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Heath Andrew Ledger (April 4, 1979 – January 22, 2008) was an Australian actor and music video director. After playing roles in several Australian television and film productions during the 1990s, Ledger moved to the United States in 1998 to develop his film career further. His work consisted of twenty films, including 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), The Patriot (2000), A Knight's Tale (2001), Monster's Ball (2001), Lords of Dogtown (2005), Brokeback Mountain (2005), Candy (2006), I'm Not There (2007), The Dark Knight (2008), and The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009), the latter two being posthumous releases. He also produced and directed music videos and aspired to be a film director.

Movies with Heath Ledger

• The Dark Knight (2008) — Joker
• Brokeback Mountain (2005) — Ennis Del Mar
• 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) — Patrick Verona
• The Patriot (2000) — Gabriel Martin
• A Knight's Tale (2001) — William Thatcher
• The Brothers Grimm (2005) — Jacob Grimm
• The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009) — Tony
• Lords of Dogtown (2005) — Skip
• I'm Not There (2007) — Robbie
• Monster's Ball (2001) — Sonny Grotowski
• The Four Feathers (2002) — Harry Faversham
• Casanova (2005) — Casanova

TV shows with Heath Ledger

• Home and Away (1988) — Scott Irwin
• Roar (1997) — Conor
• Sweat (1996) — Snowy Bowles
• Clowning Around (1991) — Orphan Clown