2008 – In news that shocked the movie-going world,
Heath Ledger died on this day of an accidental prescription drug overdose. The 28 year old Aussie’s biggest role, as Batman’s iconic nemesis The Joker in “The Dark Knight,” would earn Ledger a posthumously awarded Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, which his family touchingly accepted on his behalf.
2008 – In news that shocked the movie-going world,
Heath Ledger died on this day of an accidental prescription drug overdose. The 28 year old Aussie’s biggest role, as Batman’s iconic nemesis The Joker in “The Dark Knight,” would earn Ledger a posthumously awarded Oscar for Best Supporting Actor, which his family touchingly accepted on his behalf.