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. "Mr.

Heath Ledger died as his career was reaching a fever pitch. On Jan. 22nd, 2008 — roughly six months prior to The Dark Knight’s release — Ledger was pronounced dead after an accidental overdose from ...

While Heath Ledger won a posthumous Oscar for his iconic role as the Joker in "The Dark Knight," the late star had one more movie in the works before his death – director Terry Gilliam's "The ...

Heath Ledger was one of the most celebrated actors of his generation. Here's how old he was at the time of his death and the details surrounding it.

The two actors were close on the set of A Knight's Tale.

Heath Ledger's father says there is no one to blame for the actor's death but Ledger himself, as hard as that is to accept. Kim Ledger opened up to Daily Mail Australia Tuesday about his son's ...

PERTH, Australia — Heath Ledger's death by accidental overdose should serve as a warning to others not to mix prescription drugs, his father said, calling the loss an enduring agony for his family.

Naomi Watts has opened up about the death of former flame, Heath Ledger. In a new interview with Parade magazine, Naomi told the Sunday insert that Heath’s death by accidental overdose one year ago, ...

Michelle Williams still hasn’t come to grips with the tragic overdose of Heath Ledger nearly three years ago. “I can't find a meaning for it,” Williams told ABC's "Nightline." “I can find meanings in ...

The two actors worked together in the 2001 adventure film, seven years before Ledger's death ...

What I want to say about the death of Heath Ledger is . . . nothing. No speculation on why he committed suicide, if he committed suicide. No comment on the chronology, the circumstances, the known ...