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Actor Heath Ledger, 28, was found dead in an apartment in New York City this afternoon.

Heath Ledger the star of the hit movies "Brokeback Mountain" and "A Knights Tale", was found dead Tuesday January 22, 2008 at his downtown Manhattan apartment.

Heath Ledger was found dead January 22nd in his apartment.

Actor Heath Ledger was found dead in an apartment.

The death of actor Heath Ledger is a tragedy. Did the media sensationalize the passing of this respected performer?

Heath Ledger, the Academy Award nominated actor from Brokeback Mountain, has reportedly been found dead in his Manhattan apartment.

Actor Heath Ledger was found dead on Tuesday, January 22nd.

The young actor most well known for his role in the 2005 hit Brokeback Mountain was found dead in his NYC apartment Tuesday afternoon.

The shocking news of Australian actor Heath Ledger's death hit airwaves today. He was 28.

Young actor and Oscar nominee, Heath Ledger, died Tuesday, January 22 in his New York City apartment. He was found face down in bed and unresponsive. Ledger was 28.

What steps could Michelle Williams take to help herself through the grieving process after her ex-finance, Heath Ledger, died?

Heath Ledger was found dead today in his Manhattan apartment according to police.

The death of young Hollywood now includes Heath ledger, Brad Renfro and River Phoenix.

Heath Ledger will not get to see his performance as the Joker in the upcoming Batman sequel, or see the life of his toddler, Matilda bloom as he's been found dead. There was a side of Heath Ledger that many never knew.

Each posthumous Oscar nomination over the years have different circumstances behind the movie part played and how taxing they were to the actor. The case can be made that two other legendary actors were stressed as much as Heath Ledger was as The Joker...

The current news headlines about the unfortunate death of Hollywood golden boy Heath Ledger and its possible connection to the prescription sleep aid Ambien (Zolpidem Tartrate), have left many confused and wary about the contents of their own medicine cabinets.

Actor, Heath Ledger was found dead in his Manhattan apartment today by the maid at 3:26 p.m., January 22nd. The news has shocked the Hollywood community as well as fans across the world.

Breaking news on Yahoo as of 6 p.m. on Tuesday, January 22, 2008 is that 28 year-old actor Heath Ledger was found dead in his NYC apartment earlier in the afternoon.

A look back at Heath Ledger, the most shocking recent example of a young Hollywood star who died too soon.

A look at the death of Ledger, and the Ambien Sleep Aid.

Heath Ledger was found dead in his NYC apartment Tuesday. Police are still unsure of the...

Heath Ledger dead at age 28.

Heath ledger dead from a over dose today in his apartment.

Heath Ledger was found dead in a Manhattan apartment at age 28.

Heath Ledger, star of such films as The Patriot and The Dark Knight, was found dead in his apartment in New York City according to N. Y. P. D. officials. Having met Health Ledger in person I share my experience talking to him and how his death came as a huge shock to me.

Actor Heath Ledger found dead in NY apartment.

Heath Ledger (1979-2008) Biography and filmography of the Australian actor.

The beloved Heath Ledger was found dead Tuesday in his apartment. His death has come to be a shock not only to the acting community but to his family and fans. He was only twenty eight years old.

Award-winning actor and Oscar nominee Heath Ledger, 28, was found dead in his Soho home according to police.

This is an article of Heath Ledger, who will be starting in the movie Dark Knight.

Writer's opinion of the controversial Heath Ledger Drug Tape, public or private? Opinionated analysis of family and media actions that should and shouldn't have been taken.

Details on the death of Heath Ledger and the discovery of his body.

The Westboro Baptist Church plans to picket Heath Ledger's funeral because of his role in "Brokeback Mountain." It is far from the first time the controversial group has made such an outcry.

Busy Philipps, a co-star with Michelle Williams on Dawson's Creek, is reportedly helping Michelle Williams through the grieving process over Heath Ledger's death.

Heath Ledger was found dead at the age of 28. An overdose of sleep aids look to be the cause.

A rising star, Heath Ledger's body was found on Tuesday by the housekeeper.

Heath Ledger was found dead yesterday afternoon. It is hypothesized that Ledger may have accidentally overdosed on sleep medication.

The news of Heath Ledger's untimely death comes right on the heals of Brad Renfro's passing at the age of 25.

Australian actor found dead in New York City home

NYPD suspect drugs involved in death of actor, 28

Heath Ledger, like many others are undeniably attracted to the appeal of a sleeping aid. But sleeping aids have many risks that we are unaware of.

He's become one of the silver screen's favorite cowboys, but there was a time when this promising young actor was considered an up and coming star, not in the movies, but in the world of field hockey.

This is a really disgusting "Call for Content" on the part of Associated Content. It's stooping to the level of the National Inquirer.

Expose of actors who have died under 30 years old and especially at age 27 to 29.

Australia's Daily Telegraph has linked Ledger's death to the sleeping pill marketed as Ambien in the U.S., and Stilnox in Australia. The medication has been anecdotally linked to bizarre behavior and unwanted side effects. Should it be taken off the market?

Hollywood is in shock today after reports that Heath Ledger was found dead in his Manhattan apartment. While details are sketchy and continue to be updated, it does seem that this is another tragedy

Read more about the sad news regarding Heath Ledger death on January, 22, 2008.

Heath Ledger found dead Tuesday, January 22.

Actor Heath Ledger was found dead in a Manhattan apartment this afternoon.

The death of Heath Ledger has sent reverberations throughout Hollywood and movie goers of America. Heath Ledger was an actor that always seemed to play the part that you related to in his movies.

This afternoon, the 28-year-old actor and father, Heath Ledger was found dead in his New York apartment at approximated 3:30pm.

The entire Heath Ledger fiasco is a lie, a reflection of how utterly shallow and vapid life has become for most Americans.

Michelle Williams is grieving the loss of Heath Ledger. This article provides tips on how to help someone who is grieving.

On the arrival of Heath Ledger's massage therapist Diana Wolozin to his apartment, she tried calling, but no answer. She found that Heath was cold to the touch, so she did what anyone would do in this situation: She called Mary Kate Olsen.

This morning I woke to my radio to learn that one of my favorite actors was found dead. Heath Ledger...

Death of Heath Ledger

Should the recently surfaced video of Heath Ledger at a "drug" party be aired?

Heath Ledger found dead at 28 in NYC.

News show ET has a video that allegedly shows Heath Ledger admitting to drug use while at a party 2 years ago where drugs were being used.

Heath Ledger was found dead today, January 22, 2008. He was found in a Manhattan apartment earlier this afternoon. Ledger was 28 years old.

Heath Ledger was found dead on January 22 by a housekeeper in a New York apartment.

Actor Heath Ledger has been found dead in his apartment, according to the New York Police Department and several news organizations, including CNN and the Associated Press.

In a shocking turn of events, actor Heath Ledger was found dead in his apartment, with drugs cited as a possible factor at this point.

Oscar Nominated Actor found dead in Lower Manhattan today.

Paparazzi and the Hollywood stars we love

This reporter's opinion on the latest chapter in the frenzy following Heath Ledger's death: whether Entertainment Tonight has an obligation to report the news as it happens, or if they should succumb to Ledger's family's request to squelch the "drug video".

The stories begin to circulate and the news collects: Health Ledger was taking a prescribed anti-depressant, possibly had pneumonia, and was taking prescription Ambien. Could one or a combination of all three have killed him?

One of the most coveted roles in Hollywood was snatched up recently; none other than Brokeback Mountain's Heath Ledger will play the role of Joker in the sequel to Batman Begins.

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The Westboro Baptist Church has announced that they plan to picket the funeral of deceased actor Heath Ledger because Ledger played a homosexual in the movie "Brokeback Mountain."

He's known for his breakthrough role in "Brokeback Mountain," that established him as one of his generation's first talents and an actor that is certainly willing to take risks

It is sad and very tragic to lose Heath Ledger. His death marks another death in the Hollywood world, and he's quite possibly dead because of drugs. Regardless of whether they were prescription drugs or not, it is sad.

Contemplating the death of this now legend, I remember ho he made laugh.

Let us not grieve in this horrible tragedy and look back at what he's done. Instead, let's look into the future, and wait with anticipation for the The Dark Knight.

This article is an opinion piece about the way journalists are handling the death of gifted actor, Heath Ledger.

The world was saddened to hear the news of the death of 28-year-old Heath Ledger. News reports have revealed that Heath took the prescription sleep aid, Ambien to help him sleep along with anti-anxiety medications.

The radical Westboro Baptist Church plans to protest the funeral of Heath Ledger because of his work in Brokeback Mountain.

On January 22, 2008, following the death of Brokeback Mountain actor Heath Ledger, the Westboro Baptist Church announced that they will picket his funeral. They feel that Ledger's portrayal of a gay cowboy mocks God and His word, and that he will burn in hell for eternity.

Heath Ledger, a twenty eight year old actor from Australia, died all too soon recently, having been found lying on the floor of his bedroom with sleeping pills nearby. As of this writing, the cause of death is unknown, but there are certain suspicions.

They're trying to exploit Heath Ledger, all of the sudden? It doesn't say much or bode well for the media.

Did Ambien sleeping medication or any other sleep aid cause the untimely death of Heath Ledger?

Entertainment Tonight cancelled plans to broadcast a 2006 video featuring the late actor Heath Ledger at an alleged drugs party because of pressure from Hollywood

As other possibilities are eliminated, it becomes increasingly possible that an adverse drug reaction caused the death of Heath Ledger.

Heath Ledger's untimely death in January of 2008 has not diminished his fan base. This article will offer gift ideas for this talented actor taken from us far too soon.

Heath Ledger died.

Heath Ledger is an Australian born actor with a long, lanky frame, and intense eyes. After his Oscar nomination in 2006, Heath Ledger is undoubtedly a rising star, and one to keep an eye on. So what are his best movies to date?

2008 started out with a horrible blow to the movie world with the death of two young actors, both in their prime.

Recently, TV show "Entertainment Tonight" came into possession of a video which shows deceased actor Heath Ledger at a party in which drug use can bee seen. The show was asked to pull the video, which it did. The show never should have been asked in the first place.

Up until the 21st century began--we all thought we understood the ground rules for what constitutes a living Pop Icon in the world. Now, it's being defined quite differently...seemingly against anyone's control of the situation...

Heath Ledger leaves an unfinished movie behind - what happens now?

'The Dark Knight' Falls Short of Setting Box Office Record in Tickets Sold

Ledger's funeral is not the first protest for the WBC, and also promises not to be the last.

This is an article highlighting films that feature Heath Ledger.

The Dark Knight is associated with two tragic deaths: Heath Ledger, Conway Wickliffe. But The Dark Knight is not the only movie associated with real deaths and urban legends of movie curses.

Heath Ledger and Brad Renfro both died within days of each other, and their deaths represent a waste and a tragic loss of life at a very young age.