Heath :: OH :: USA
| 2 days ago
Ledger's family and friends have described as grossly inaccurate a book which suggests he was mentally ill. The Hollywood star was found dead in a New York apartment from an accidental drug overdose on January 22 this year. The Ledgers issued a statement...
Tags: Michelle Williams, Heath Ledger, heath ledgers
Batman :: Turkey
| 20 days ago
Conway Wickliffe, 41, from New Zealand, was on a camera platform being carried on a 4x4 truck when it struck a tree in September 2007. The father-of-two had been filming an unmanned special effects car, believed to be the Batmobile, on private land. He...
Tags: the dark knight, batman, stunt, dark knight, heath ledger
Williamsburg :: VA :: USA
| 23 days ago
After the actor Heath Ledger died in January , the fate of a restaurant and bar he had planned to open in Brooklyn was thrown into question. Then in July, his family announced that it would release money from his estate to complete the business.
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Los Angeles :: CA :: USA
| 25 days ago
Oscar season is always full of shameless promotion, and rightfully so. After all, Oscar recognition can add millions to a film's total gross and it can seriously boost careers. Yet no form of promotion is more powerful than a director enthusiastically...
Tags: the dark knight, dark knight, batman, heath ledger, movie
Perth :: Australia
| 25 days ago
In July, then premier Alan Carpenter stood beside the late actor's father, Kim, and announced the performing arts venue would be called the Heath Ledger Theatre. But Mr Barnett says the local arts community is divided over the decision, and the Government...
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Los Angeles :: CA :: USA
| 25 days ago
Elvis Presley, Snoopy creator Charles Shultz and recently deceased actor Heath Ledger headed Forbes' Top-Earning Dead Celebrities for 2007, having netted a combined $105 million, the magazine said Tuesday. Thirty years after he died aged 42, the King...
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Batman :: Turkey
| about 1 month ago
We've already told you about DC's Joker graphic novel by 100 Bullets writer Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo, a book that Azzarello calls "brutal... the most violent thing I've ever written."...Azzarello says that his take on the character is "eerily similar"...
Tags: the dark knight, batman, joker, movie, dark knight, Brian Azzarello, heath ledger
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA
| about 1 month ago
Expect to see plenty of Batmans, Transformers and Hannah Montanas when youre handing out candy this Halloween. A price-comparison Web site says those have been the most popular costumes with Wisconsin kids so far. According to sortprice.com, the Dark...
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Los Angeles :: CA :: USA
| about 1 month ago
A former attorney for Heath Ledger is suing over a $10 million life insurance policy he claims has gone unpaid since the actor's death. Attorney John S. LaViolette sued Minnesota -based ReliaStar Life Insurance Company in July, claiming the company is...
Tags: suicide, painkiller, Heath Ledger, olsen, insurers company, life insurers, Matilda Rose, old daughter, ReliaStar, Kim Ledger
Perth :: Australia
| about 1 month ago
The will amounted to just $145,000, and named his parents Kim and Sally, and his sisters as beneficiaries. However, it was later discovered that smart Ledger had formed the Thank You for the Trust trust shortly after Matilda's birth, making his daughter...
Tags: Heath Ledger, Michelle Williams