Australian movie actors deceased in Combined drug intoxication

Here are 1 famous actors from Australia died in Combined drug intoxication:

Heath Ledger

Heath Ledger (April 4, 1979 Perth-January 22, 2008 New York City) also known as Heathcliff Andrew Ledger, Heath Andrew Ledger or Heathy was an Australian actor and music video director. His child is called Matilda Ledger.

Heath Ledger first gained recognition for his role in the comedy-drama television series 'Sweat' which aired in Australia in the late 1990s. He later moved to the United States where he starred in prominent films such as '10 Things I Hate About You', 'A Knight's Tale', 'Brokeback Mountain', and 'The Dark Knight'. For his role as the Joker in the latter, he posthumously won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Aside from his successful acting career, Heath Ledger was also a talented music video director, having directed several music videos for artists such as Ben Harper and Modest Mouse. He was known for his dedication to his craft and his willingness to take on challenging and complex roles, which made him a highly respected actor in both Australia and Hollywood.

Tragically, Heath Ledger passed away in 2008 at the age of 28 due to an accidental overdose of prescription drugs. His death was a shock to the entertainment industry and his fans around the world, who mourned the loss of such a talented actor at a young age.

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