Heath Ledger

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1979-04-04 (29 years old)

Deathday

2008-01-22

Place of Birth

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Heath Ledger

Biography

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 dire...

Acting

2005

Brokeback Mountain

as Ennis Del Mar

2008

2001

Monster's Ball

as Sonny Grotowski

2003

Ned Kelly

as Ned Kelly

2000

The Patriot

as Gabriel Martin

2007

I'm Not There

as Robbie

2006

Candy

as Dan

2005

The Brothers Grimm

as Jacob Grimm

1999

2001

A Knight's Tale

as William Thatcher

2002

The Four Feathers

as Harry Faversham

2005

2003

The Order

as Alex Bernier

2005

Casanova

as Casanova

1999

Two Hands

as Jimmy

1997

Blackrock

as Toby Ackland

2022

Heath Ledger: A Tragic Tale

as Self (archive footage)

2017

I Am Heath Ledger

as Self (archive footage)

1997

Paws

as Oberon

1991

Clowning Around

as Orphan Clown

2020

Joker: Put on a Happy Face

as Self (archive footage)

2009

Heath Ledger: A Tribute

as Self (archive footage)

Production

2008

The Dark Knight

as In Memory Of

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