Latest Heath Ledger News
Josh Hartnett Hielt Hollywood Seiner Mentalen Gesundheit Zuliebe "In Schach"
Josh Hartnett verriet, dass er Hollywood für seine psychische Gesundheit "in Schach" hielt.Der 'Pearl Harbour'-Schauspieler, der ein Angebot ablehnte, Superman zu spielen, hat sich in einem seltenen Interview über seine Entscheidung geäußert, aus dem Rampenlicht...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 December 2021
Rufus Sewell Regrets A Knight's Tale Hangovers
Rufus Sewell regretted his hangovers when filming 'A Knight's Tale'.The 53-year-old actor starred alongside the late Heath Ledger in the 2001 medieval flick and confessed that being worse for wear while dressed in armour was...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 July 2021
Ang Lee: Good Actors Can Play Any Role
Ang Lee believes that "good actors" should be prioritised for film roles.The 66-year-old director helmed the 2005 romantic drama 'Brokeback Mountain', which explored the relationship between male cowboys Ennis Del Mar and Jack Twist (Heath...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 April 2021
Jake Gyllenhaal Was 'In Awe' Of Heath Ledger
Jake Gyllenhaal was "in awe" of Heath Ledger's when he watched him perform.The 40-year-old actor - who appeared opposite the late star in 2005's romantic drama 'Brokeback Mountain' - discussed Ledger's creative process, which also...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 March 2021
Aaron Eckhart: The Dark Knight Is A 'Reflection Of Our Times'
Aaron Eckhart feels 'The Dark Knight' is a "reflection of our times".The 52-year-old actor played District Attorney Harvey Dent who becomes the villain Two-Face in Christopher Nolan's 2008 Batman movie and he has compared the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 December 2020
Jake Gyllenhaal Is To Star In Snow Blind
Jake Gyllenhaal is to star in 'Snow Blind'.Deadline is reporting that the 39-year-old actor is to star in the new thriller which is being directed by Gustav Moller from a script by Patrick Ness, who...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 June 2020
Jake Gyllenhaal: Heath Ledger Snubbed Oscars
Jake Gyllenhaal has claimed the late Heath Ledger snubbed an offer to present at the Oscars.The pair were asked to be involved in an opening for the 2007 Academy Awards that made fun of their...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 08 April 2020
Actress Michelle Williams Has Got Married In A Secret Ceremony
Notoriously private actress Michelle Williams has revealed she has married indie musican Phil Elverum in a secret ceremony. While the wedding was seen by just a handful of family and friends, the former partner of...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 July 2018
Friends And Family Remember Heath Ledger 10 Years Later
This week marked the 10th anniversary of the untimely death of Academy Award winning actor Heath Ledger but, as tragic as it is, it's also rather a special time with many of his friends and...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 January 2018
Heath Ledger's Family Campaigns For Tighter Regulation On Prescription Drugs
The family of the late movie star Heath Ledger has called for tighter regulations surrounding the availability and distribution of prescription drugs.Kim Ledger, the star’s father, argued that the United States should play a leading...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 02 June 2017
Heath Ledger's Sister Denies Claims Her Brother Was Depressed Playing The Joker
Heath Ledger’s sister has come out to deny claims her brother was depressed while playing the Joker in Christopher Nolan’s Batman: The Dark Knight - a role he had finished working on only a few...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 April 2017
From Rocky Horror To Brokeback Mountain: 10 Lgbt Movies To See Before You Die
Hollywood is an important factor in helping the world to understand and accept the varied identities and relationships within the LGBT community. Whether they do it with comedy or shocking drama, it makes an impact...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 April 2017
'I Am Heath Ledger' Celebrates The Late Star's Love Of Cinema [Trailer]
A brand new documentary exploring the life and career of the late Academy Award winning movie star Heath Ledger is set to arrive this Spring. Entitled 'I Am Heath Ledger', it's expected to make its...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 April 2017
Michelle Williams Opens Up About Dating, And Raising Her Daughter Without Heath Ledger
Hollywood actress Michelle Williams has opened up about her personal life, including the struggles of raising her 11 year old daughter, Matilda Rose, without Heath Ledger, and about stepping back into the world of dating.The...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 November 2016
Lindsay Lohan Accuses Jared Leto Of Ripping Off Brandon Lee And Urges Fans Not To See 'Suicide Squad'
Lindsay Lohan took aim at Jared Leto on Instagram earlier this week, by posting then deleting a collage of the actors who have played The Joker alongside Brandon Lee, and accusing the Suicide Squad star...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 July 2016
Jared Leto Knows He's Walking Upon Hallowed Ground With Joker Role
Jared Leto has some big shoes to fill when it comes to playing The Joker in the upcoming Suicide Squad movie. In 1989’s Batman the role was taken on by the legendary Jack Nicholson then...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 July 2016
Jared Leto: 'Playing The Joker Was Painful'
The Dallas Buyers Club star went to extreme measures to play the comic book psychopath and did not break character during down time during filming on the upcoming supervillain movie. He even...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 October 2015
Hilarious Throwback Video Of Heath Ledger And Comedian Magda Szubanski From 2006 Goes Viral
A video featuring the late Heath Ledger and ‘Kath and Kim’ actress Magda Szubanski from 2006 went viral this week, after being featured in a Throwback Thursday post. The funny clip shows Szubanski in character...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 October 2015
Jake Gyllenhaal Misses Heath Ledger 'Very Badly'
Jake Gyllenhaal stopped ''wasting time on things that are trivial and superficial'' when Heath Ledger died.The 34-year-old actor has opened up about losing his 'Brokeback Mountain' co-star to an accidental overdose in 2008 to admit...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16 September 2015
Jake Gyllenhaal: 'Venice Film Festival Was Tough Without Heath Ledger'
The two actors promoted Oscar-winning 2005 movie Brokeback Mountain at the Italian film event, and Gyllenhaal admits returning to Venice last week (ends11Sep15) was bittersweet - because he had fond memories of hanging...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 September 2015
Brokeback Mountain Stage Show Heading To West End
British producer Tom O'Connell has acquired the rights to the drama starring Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal, and the first-ever theatre adaptation is currently in production and scheduled to open in 2016....
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 September 2015
Wes Bentley: 'Heath Ledger's Death Is My Greatest Loss'
The stars worked together on 2002's The Four Feathers and Bentley admits he greatly misses Ledger, seven years after he suffered an accidental drug overdose. He says, "He was like a brother...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 September 2015
Heath Ledger's Joker Journal Emerges
The Australian star won a posthumous Oscar for his performance as the creepy criminal mastermind in the superhero movie, having died six months before the film's release after suffering an accidental overdose of...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 August 2015
Actress Michelle Williams Dating Author Jonathan Safran Foer - Report
The Brokeback Mountain star and the Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close writer met through mutual friends, and a source tells Us Weekly that the two are "in the same mind-set", thanks to their...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 July 2015
Heath Ledger 'Fell In Love At First Sight'
Heath Ledger fell in love with Michelle Williams ''at first sight.'''Brokeback Mountain' screenwriter Diana Ossana says the late Australian actor, who died from an accidental drug overdose in January 2008 just months after he and...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 July 2015
Jake Gyllenhaal Opens Up About His Pain At Losing Heath Ledger
When Heath Ledger died from an accidental overdose in 2008 the world mourned the loss of a shining star. But there were few that mourned the loss more than Ledger's Brokeback Mountain co-star, Jake Gyllenhaal...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 July 2015
Jake Gyllenhaal: 'Heath Ledger's Death Made Me Realise What's Important About Life'
Gyllenhaal reveals Ledger's overdose death in 2008 was a huge blow and made him focus more on what is important in his life. He tells NPR.org, "I miss him as a...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 July 2015
Jake Gyllenhaal Misses Heath Ledger
Jake Gyllenhaal ''misses'' Heath Ledger.The 34-year-old actor's 'Brokeback Mountain' co-star died from an accidental overdose in 2008 at the age of 29 and he feels the loss both on a personal and professional level.He said:...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23 July 2015
Hans Zimmer Dedicates London Performance To Heath Ledger
Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer dedicated a performance of his The Dark Knight theme tune to the movie's late star Heath Ledger.The German musician played a concert in London on Friday (10Oct14), reviving his iconic movie...
By World Entertainment News Network in Music / Festivals on 13 October 2014
James Franco Was Rivals With Heath Ledger?
James Franco has hinted he had a bitter rivalry with the late Heath Ledger.The 'Of Mice and Men' star has published a bizarre ode to the Australian actor, who died of an accidental overdose in...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 July 2014
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