Verne Troyer talks about working with Heath Ledger

Verne Troyer on Working With Heath Ledger

"He's a tremendous, tremendous legend taken before his time," Troyer tells "Extra"


A music video has been released that was directed by Heath Ledger shortly before he died of accidental drug overdose in Jan. 2008.

Music Video Directed by Heath Ledger Released

"I, everyday, count my blessing everyday for the fact that I got to have him direct this piece of art," rapper N'fa Forster-Jones recalls

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PHOTOS: Michelle Williams and Matilda Fly Home

Matilda Ledger is getting so big! The late Heath Ledger’s lookalike daughter and her mom, Michelle Williams, landed at JFK Airport in NYC and scurried past waiting paparazzi on their way home to Brooklyn.


Heath Ledger's Last Film

The trailer for Heath Ledger’s final film, “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus,” has just hit the web.


Ledger Shines in 'Imaginarium'

A trailer for Heath Ledger's final film, "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus," has been released. Check out the whimsical sneak peek here!


Ledger's Oscar to Matilda

Heath Ledger became the second person to receive a posthumous Oscar last night as his work as the maniacal Joker in "The Dark Knight" won the trophy -- and the statuette will be given to his daughter Matilda, 3, when she's 18.


Ledger Family Reflects on Heath, Oscar Nod

Heath Ledger is nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of the Joker in "The Dark Knight," and today -- the first anniversary of his death -- his sisters Kate and Ashleigh have released a statement regarding today's significance.


Ledger's Mom: Heath's Globe to Matilda

Heath Ledger won a posthumous Golden Globe for his portrayal of the maniacal Joker in “The Dark Knight," and now his mother reveals that the statuette will go to his daughter Matilda.


Honoring Heath

Eleven months after actor Heath Ledger passed away, the star received a nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role as The Joker in “The Dark Knight.”


Unexpected Tragedies

Earlier this year when Heath Ledger was found dead, stars and fans were left stunned. This was one of many times startling news shook Hollywood.


'Dark Knight' Premieres in Gotham

The streets of New York were overrun by the caped crusader at last night's premiere of "The Dark Knight." Emotions ran high as "Extra" hit the red carpet to dish with the stars about the flick -- and the Oscar-worthy performance of the late Joker, Heath Ledger.

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"He was great," said Batman Christian Bale. "He's a phenomenal talent. He was great company. I miss him dearly." Ledger's family flew in from Australia to catch Heath on the big screen -- but shied away from cameras and the red carpet, opting to quietly honor the 28-year-old actor, who died in January of an accidental drug overdose.

As critics and co-stars alike give Ledger's performance rave reviews, the buzz is that Heath could land himself a posthumous Academy Award. "It wouldn't surprise me one bit," said actor Aaron Eckhart. "He deserves it."

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