Filed under: 'toons, animals, video — Michael d'Estries @ 10:01 pm
August 4th 2009
The long awaited Modest Mouse video for “King Rat” directed by Heath Ledger was released today — and it’s a true testament to the late actor’s stance on illegal commercial whale hunts. Using rough animation, it shows a world where whales hunt humans.
A tribute to Heath on The Masses website reveals a bit of the [...]
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Filed under: campaigns, food & drink — Michael d'Estries @ 4:50 pm
January 8th 2009
Stars like Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Michele Williams, and Naomi Watts have come together to create a $10,000 acting scholarship in Heath Ledger’s name. The award will be given annually to a rising young Australian actor or actress looking to pursue a career in the United States. The scholarship award will be run by [...]
Filed under: babies and bumps, donations — sara @ 9:10 am
August 19th 2008
As devastating as any news on Ledger has been since the talented actor’s death in January, this story touches rather than breaks the heart.
Many of you may know that Heath Ledger’s will had not been updated since the birth of Matilda, his beloved daughter with actress Michelle Williams. Upon hearing this news, fellow actors Johnny [...]
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Filed under: animals, campaigns — Michael d'Estries @ 5:29 pm
January 30th 2008
Heath Ledger, who passed away suddenly at the age of 28 last week, was tipped to portray the life of anti-whaling captain Paul Watson; as reported by the West Australian. The production group Kingsborough Pictures was planning to “vigorously pursue” Ledger for the role after the actor expressed extreme interest in it during a meeting [...]
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Filed under: web — Michael d'Estries @ 5:16 pm
January 22nd 2008
We just heard the news and are incredibly saddened by the loss of this amazing actor. According to CNN, Heath Ledger was found dead in a Manhattan apartment after a housekeeper apparently let in a masseuse for a scheduled appointment. No other additional details are available.
UPDATE: According to The New York Times, “At 3:31 p.m., [...]
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