Heath Ledger
Heath Ledger was an Australian actor known for his versatile performances and intense dedication to his roles. Born on April 4, 1979, in Perth, Australia, he gained international fame for his roles in films such as '10 Things I Hate About You,' 'Brokeback Mountain,' and 'The Dark Knight.' Ledger's portrayal of the Joker in 'The Dark Knight' earned him a posthumous Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, solidifying his legacy in cinema. Tragically, he passed away in 2008 at the age of 28, leaving behind a profound impact on the film industry and a lasting admiration from fans and peers alike.
Born on Apr 04, 1979 (46 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Andorra | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 77,265 | 61 | $3,000 | 2$ |
| Israel | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 6,096 | $400,000 | 265$ |
| Totals | 2 | 9,294,165 | 6,157 | $403,000 | 267$ |
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Israel:
Heath Ledger's portrayal of the Joker is described as unforgettable.
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Andorra:
Heath Ledger's portrayal of the Joker in The Dark Knight is referenced as having a permanent smile, which Nolan wanted to keep exclusive to his character.
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Uruguay:
Heath Ledger played the role of Ennis in Brokeback Mountain.
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Brazil:
Heath Ledger passed away three years after the film's release, leaving fans traumatized.
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Luxembourg:
Heath Ledger played Patrick in '10 Things I Hate About You', marking an early role in his career.
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Australia:
Heath Ledger was a co-star of Kerry Condon in 'Ned Kelly' and is remembered as a generous person.
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Australia:
Billy Zane recalls his close relationship with Heath Ledger, who dated his sister.
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New Zealand:
Heath Ledger, the star of Hollywood blockbusters, died from an accidental overdose of prescription drugs.
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Australia:
Simone Kessell shares how her ex-boyfriend, the late Heath Ledger, introduced her to her husband.
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Denmark:
Heath Ledger is portrayed as the character Joker in a scene.
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