Heath Ledger, Actor, Is Found Dead at 28
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The âBrokeback Mountainâ star was found dead in a SoHo apartment on Tuesday afternoon, the New York City police said.
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Jude Law, Johnny Depp and Colin Farrell will play Heath Ledger's role in his unfinished film Doctor Parnassus.
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"Working with Heath was one of the purest joys of my life. He brought to the role of Ennis more than any of us could have imagined Â a thirst for life, for love and for truth, and a vulnerability that made everyone who knew him love him. His death is heartbreaking." Â Ang Lee, who directed Heath Ledger to an Oscar nomination in the 2005 film "Brokeback Mountain." The 28-year-old actor was found dead Jan. 22 at his New York apartment.
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The actor Heath Ledger was found dead this afternoon in an apartment building in SoHo, according to the New York City police.
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Heath Ledger died like his rock idols, but he was just getting started.
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He died thousands of miles from home, but like hundreds of other entertainers who came before him, Heath Ledger had left his native land to carve out a career in Hollywood.
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Heath Ledger was remembered at a private memorial service in his Australian home town on Saturday, with fellow actor Cate Blanchett giving a eulogy and Ledger's father thanking his son's fans for their support.
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Australian actor Heath Ledger is found dead at a downtown Manhattan residence, police in New York say.
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A rolled-up $20 bill was found near Heath Ledger's body, though no illegal drugs were found in his apartment, police said Wednesday Â the same day an autopsy on the "Brokeback Mountain" actor came back inconclusive.
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The family of Heath Ledger was due to hold a private memorial in New York on Friday to mourn the 28-year-old Australian actor who died under mysterious circumstances on Tuesday, Australia's foreign minister said.
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Hollywood stars pay tribute to Australian actor Heath Ledger, who has been found dead in New York.
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Heath Ledger's death has spiked sales and interest in the late actor's films.
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Heath Ledger's sudden death has been especially tough on his good friend â and Brokeback Mountain costar â Jake Gyllenhaal.  The actor, who is godfather to Ledger's two-year-old daughter Matilda, has been devastated by last week's news. Says one Gyll...
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Heath Ledger was found dead Tuesday at a downtown Manhattan residence in a possible drug-related death, police said. He was 28. NYPD spokesman Paul Browne said Ledger had an appointment for a massage at the Manhattan apartment believed to be his home. The housekeeper who went to let Ledger know the masseuse was there found him dead at 3:26 p.m.
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Los Angeles based palm reader claims she told Brokeback Mountain star Heath Ledger, who was found dead in his Manhattan apartment, that he was going to have a short troubled life.
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Shocked Australians were on Wednesday mourning the death of actor Heath Ledger in a New York apartment possibly from a drug overdose, but his family said the death was a tragic accident.
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Australian actor Heath Ledger's death was an accident caused by the abuse of prescription medications, the New York City medical examiner's office said on Wednesday.