Heath Ledger, Actor: 1979-2008 [Obit]

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Heath Ledger, Actor: 1979-2008 [Obit]
Ayyyy! found this 1/23/2008 on gawker.com (flag)
Australian-American screen actor Heath Ledger is dead. Ledger was an Oscar-nominated leading man with an admirable career both artistically and at the box office—he may currently be seen in 2007's art-house sleeper I'm Not There and he'll soon be opening across the nation as the iconic Joker, the lead villain in next chapter in the Batman film franchise. He died in Manhattan. He was 28. ... (link)

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January 23 --- Wednesday New York Times section devoted to the tragedy, with stories from the morning's print edition as well as multimedia and other online features. --- He was found dead on Tuesday in his SoHo rental apartment, and shocked crowds gathered in that neighborhood and around New York City to honor and remember the budding young actor.
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TMZ.com : -- Born Heath Andrew Ledger, April 4, 1979 in Perth, Australia-- Son of a French teacher and race car driver/mining engineer-- Graduated high school early at 16 and began to pursue a career in acting-- Made his first big screen splash in ...
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Australian movie actor Heath Ledger was found dead in a New York apartment Tuesday. For those of you searching for information on his death, you might start with getting the poor chap's name correct. It's not Keith Ledger, Keith Letcher, Heath Fletcher or Heath Legend....
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The parents of the Australian actor Heath Ledger, who was found dead in his Manhattan apartment yesterday afternoon, insisted today that his death was accidental. Ledger was discovered in his bedroom in the apartment in the SoHo neighbourhood of ...
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Family of Brokeback Mountain star Heath Ledger: 'He didn't commit suicide' | the Daily Mail

Gawker found this 1/23/2008 on www.dailymail.co.uk

Shock: Hollywood star Heath Ledger (right) cut a tragic figure in his last days on set of The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus in London over the weekend. Left: the last picture of the star, also taken on set
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