Actress Kate Bosworth and many Heath Ledger fans were quick to take to social media to post tributes of the late Australian actor, who would be celebrating his 40th birthday Thursday.

Heath Ledger Would Have Been 39 Today — Friends and Family Remember His 'Desperate' Final Weeks. By. Mike Miller. Mike Miller. Mike Miller is a former writer and reporter at PEOPLE.

Although Jan. 22 marks the 10-year anniversary of Heath Ledger's untimely death, his older sister says the actor is "very much alive in our house" ...

Things I Hate About You, starring Heath Ledger, will find its way to a new streaming home this summer. Here's what we know.

Matilda Ledger, 17, made a rare outing in New York City, NY on Sunday and got some attention for it.The lookalike daughter of the late Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams was photographed going for ...

Heath Ledger Died Before Completing His Final Role This 2009 Fantasy Movie Was the Dark Knight Actor's Last Film . Directed by Terry Gilliam, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is somewhat ...

Hot Toys has released the first images of a new Heath Ledger Joker figure from the bank heist in The Dark Knight. See it here ...

Likewise, Heath Ledger’s performance as the Joker in The Dark Knight is still seen as one of film’s greatest performances. But there was a famous tic Ledger gave his Joker that Nolan ...

Yes, most people remember Heath Ledger for his role as the Joker. And that’s understandable. Even Joaquin Phoenix – who starred more recently as the Joker – gave Ledger a shout out at Sunday ...

Heath Ledger poses during a photocall of "I'm not There" during the 64th Venice International Film Festival at Venice Lido, Sept. 4, 2007.

Heath Ledger’s arrival in Hollywood gave little indication he would become a transformational actor whose short career would leave such an indelible impression. Tall, blond and surf-buffed, just ...