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Heath Ledger died on January 22, 2008 due to accidental “toxic combination of prescription drugs”. Ledger died just after showing the world his talent with his role as The Joker in the film The Dark Knight.
On the third anniversary of Heath Ledger’s death, the web buzzed with tributes all day to the actor. Twitter had many tweets about Heath Ledger, who was such a talent but who left the world so young. Below are a few of the many Tweets about Heath Ledger on Saturday:
“HeathUltimate: 3 years ago, January 22 2008, we lost Heath Ledger. Genuine person, kind soul, brave spirit, great actor. He’s irreplaceable… #HeathLedger”
“Miss_SLP: Can’t believe Heath Ledger has been passed away for 3 years it doesn’t seem that long ago, and its still sad. R.I.P.” Continue reading »
At the time of his death from an accidental overdose, Heath Ledger was filming Terry Gilliam’s The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. Gilliam went on to finish the film using three other actors to play Ledger’s role – versions of his character in the film are also played by Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell. See the trailer after the jump.
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