Caption: Amid the adrenaline-charged cries of spectators-including (from left to right, background) Kate (Laura Fraser), Chaucer (Paul Bettany) and Roland (Mark Addy), aspiring knight William (Heath Ledger, foreground) rides into fame
Actor, Director
Born: April 4, 1979
Star sign: Aries
Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Known for: The Dark Knight (2008), Brokeback Mountain (2005), 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), A Knight's Tale (2001)
Source: IMDB
When a hunky, twenty-year-old heart-throb Heath Ledger first came to the attention of the public in 1999, it was all too easy to tag him as a "pretty boy" and an actor of little depth. He spent several years trying desperately to sway this image, but this was a double-edged sword. Heath Ledger was born on the fourth of April 1979, in Perth, Western ...