I met Heath Ledger in 1999 while he was filming "The Patriot" in South Carolina. I was a reporter for a daily newspaper there and he was at a press conference about the movie at Historic ...

"The Dark Knight" star Heath Ledger died a few weeks before his 29th birthday on January 22, 2008 and it was ruled an ...

NEW YORK (CNN)-- Actor Heath Ledger was found dead Tuesday ... "I had such great hope for him," said Mel Gibson, who played Ledger's father in "The Patriot," in a statement.

Michael Caine Recalls Being 'Terrified' of Heath Ledger's Joker Transformation in The Dark Knight: 'Chilling' Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams' Daughter Matilda, 19, Looks Just Like Her Late Dad ...

Heath Ledger, Christina Cauchi. Getty Images (2) Ledger was linked to model Cauchi between 2000 and 2002 where he was emerging as one of Hollywood’s biggest stars.

Heath Ledger starred in countless movies before his tragic death in 2008, take a look back at five of his most memorable ...