$16,000,000
Heath Ledger
Net Worth
Born in (City)
Perth
Born in (Country)
Western Australia
Date of Birth
04th December, 1979
Date of Death
22nd December, 2008
Mother
Sally Ramshaw
Father
Kim Ledger
Children
- Matilda Ledger
About
When the hunky, twenty-year-old heart-pulsate Heath Ledger introduced himself to the eye of the overall population in 1999, it had been simply too direct to even consider tagging him as a "pretty kid", an & entertainer next to profundity. He spent numerous years endeavouring direly to influence this picture, anyway, this was an equivocal brand. His work involved nineteen movies, just as Ten Things I hate about You (1999), The patriot (2000), A Knight's Tale (2001), Monster's Ball (2001), Ned Kelly (2003), The Brothers Grimm (2005), Lords of Dogtown (2005), Brokeback Mountain (2005), Casanova (2005), Candy (2006), I am Not There (2007), The Dark Knight (2008) and The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009). He also made and coordinated music recordings and tried to be a film director.
Early Life
Heath Ledger was born on the fourth of Apr 1979, in Perth, an Australian state, to Sally (Ramshaw), a mentor of French, and Kim Ledger, an engineer furthermore dashed vehicles. His family line was Scottish, English, Irish, and Jew.
In school, it had been obligatory to require one in everything about electives, either cooking or drama. As should be obvious himself in a real arrangement class he took a stab at dramatization. Heath was skilled, yet the others didn't recognize his ability. When he was seventeen he and a lover set to close down, leave school, take a car and went to Sydney. Heath trusted Sydney to be the spot any place dreams were made or, in any event, any place entertainers may presumably get their enormous break. Upon inbound in Sydney with a putative 69 pennies in his possession, Heath had a go at everything to ask a possibility.
Road to Success
He was in Home and Away (1998) for a truly short sum. At that point came his transient role in Paws (1997), a film that existed only to exploit on stringed instrument wonder Nathan Cavaleri's transient snapshot of popularity, any place he was the most popular factor in Australia.
Heath competes as an understudy in the film, worried in a real stage creation of a William Shakspere play, during which he strives "Oberon". A truly transient job, this offered him a tiny paycheck anyway to never really advance his vocation. At that point came 2 Hands (1999).
He also visited the U.S. endeavouring to try out for film jobs, displaying his transient role in Roar (1997) inverse then-obscure Vera Farmiga.
Challenges
His underlying genuine acting position arrived in a cheap pic alluded to as Blackrock (1997), a generally unremarkable platitude; a youngster Tension film concerning one kid's battle once he learns his best mate has assaulted a girl. He exclusively had a truly small role in the film. Subsequently little, job Heath tried out for an assignment in a T.V. show Sweat (1996). He was offered two jobs, one as a swimmer, another as a gay pedaller. Heath acknowledged the second because of the felt to stand apart as actor one needed to just acknowledge particular jobs that stood apart. It got him minuscule notification, anyway, tragically the show was immediately chopped out, compelling him to appear for changed jobs.
Failures
Following was a distinct irregularity of jobs, Heath accepted pretty much each single character job, something to try not to be pigeonholed. Some met with acclaim, similar to his short part in Monster's Ball (2001), anyway his form of Ned Kelly (2003) was total failure, that intersection rectifier wholesaler reluctant to try and unharness it outside Australia.
Achievements
Academy honour for Best Supporting Actor, a Best Entertainer International Award at the 2008|Australian Film Institute Grants|Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor 2008|Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Entertainer 2009|BAFTA Grant for Best Supporting Actor.