The full biography of Heath Ledger.
Heath Ledger first became popular on Australian television in the 1990’s before coming to Hollywood, where he starred in increasingly high profile. At the time of his death at the age of 28, Ledger had completed shooting the role of The Joker in the latest installment of the Batman series, The Dark Knight, for which he was posthumously awarded an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor.
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Most people get to know their co-workers well...and sometimes working together can even lead to romance. Just like in the office, many Hollywood stars find romance at work—or rather, on the set. Some of the most famous couples in Hollywood history met while making a film, including Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman, and Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. Here's a look at the famous actors and actresses whose chemistry set off sparks on the set.
Sparks On The Set
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Explore our collection of Best Supporting Actor Oscar winners, including Christoph Waltz, Joe Pesci, Christopher Plummer, Walter Matthau and Frank Sinatra. View full biographies, photos and videos, only at Biography.com.
Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
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