Heath Ledger may no longer be with us, but he left a legacy that will last forever. These are the events that lead to his untimely death in 2008.

Today marks the first anniversary of the death of Heath Ledger. The gifted Australian actor died in a New York City apartment on January 22, 2008 after an "accidental toxic combination of ...

Heath Ledger’s death. Ledger died on January 22, 2008, at the age of 28. His death was reportedly due to an accidental prescription drug overdose. Years later, ...

Heath Ledger once shared which movie he adored the most as a kid—and it’s completely different from the intense roles he’s ...

Heath Ledger died from an accidental overdose of prescription medications including painkillers, anti-anxiety drugs and sleeping pills, the New York City medical examiner's office said Wednesday.

Officially, Heath Ledger’s cause of death was attributed to an accidental overdose. But his path to self-medication was complicated, dark, and misunderstood in the mainstream press.

New details surrounding Heath Ledger's death have emerged as Hollywood director Stephen Gaghan revealed the phone call he received after the fact. Ledger's body was discovered by a housekeeper on ...

Heath Ledger made an impact from the moment he first stepped in front of the camera — and his legacy continues to live on long after his death. The Australian actor landed 23 roles during his 19 ...

Heath Ledger's unexpected death is still a painful subject for director Stephen Gaghan. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I ...

Heath Ledger Was Recast With 3 Different Actors After His Death in 1 of the Most Bizarre Dark Fantasy Films Ever Made. ... and the appearance of Heath Ledger's take on The Joker.