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Heath Ledger's Family Talks About His Oscar Win For 'Dark Knight'
Heath Ledger's Family Talks About His Oscar Win For 'Dark Knight'
Family says Best Supporting Actor award will be placed in a trust for Ledger's daughter, Matilda. By Casey Seijas with MTV News staff Heath Ledger in "The Dark Knight" Photo: Warner Bros. With his role as the Joker in "The Dark Knight," the late Heath Ledger masterfully ...
Nate Silver Predicts the Winners of the 2009 Oscars -- New York Magazine
Nate Silver Predicts the Winners of the 2009 Oscars -- New York Magazine
nymag.com — A fter spending most of 2008 predicting the success of political actors—also called politicians—it s only natural that Nate Silver (FiveThirtyEight.com) would turn his attention to the genuine article: the nominees in the major categories for the 81st ... (more) Nate Silver Predicts the Winners of the 2009 Oscars -- ...
The side of the Ledger: What happens to Heath's next movie?
The side of the Ledger: What happens to Heath's next movie?
riskybusinessblog.com — By Steven ZeitchikBackstage at the Oscars on Sunday night, Kate Ledger told reporters that her family is very much in the loop on her brother's final movie."We've seen a little bit of the footage," she said of Terry Gilliam's "The... (more) The side of the Ledger: What happens to Heath's next movie?
The Associated Press: And the Oscar goes to Matilda if Ledger wins
google.com — 19 hours ago BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) If Heath Ledger is named best supporting actor at Sunday's Academy Awards ceremony, his daughter, 3-year-old Matilda Rose Ledger, will become the owner of the Oscar statuette. But it won't really be hers until ... (more) The Associated Press: And the Oscar goes to Matilda if ...
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The Top Five Things You Didn’t See At The Oscars
MTV Movies Blog — ... father Kim remembered what it was like raising a future Academy Award-winner: “[His sister] Kate was the actor originally, but Heath was ever the clown. All my kids watched films for some reason, and Heath was like that. He was always acting the fool and playing around like any kid does … the one thing that stuck out was that he was extremely talented … we didn’t know which way he was going to go, but he said he had a huge passion for this.” ...

Heath Ledger’s Family Calls His Final Performance ‘Amazing,’ But Will We Ever See It?
MTV Movies Blog — ... Now that he’s an Oscar winner, one would think that the world is even more eager to see Heath Ledger’s final performance. One would think that the addition of several of ...

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