RIP – Heath Ledger

January 23, 2008

..and my wife loves him in “A Knight’s Tale“. What a tragedy, because Ledger is one one of those few in Hollywood who can really act. Will have to watch Ledger’s last flick “Dark Knight” this year.

Heath Ledger found dead in New York

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Heath Ledger, 1979-2008

By Christine Kearney

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Actor Heath Ledger was found dead in his Manhattan apartment on Tuesday, possibly of a drug overdose, New York City police said.

The Australian-born Ledger, 28, who was nominated for an Oscar two years ago for “Brokeback Mountain,” was found dead by a housekeeper at his apartment in the trendy SoHo neighborhood, police spokesman Paul Browne said.

[News excerpt from reuters.com]