The quest his character, Celtic prince Conor undertook in warrior drama Roar, which lived a brief life on the US Fox network in the late 1990s.
While the show launched several names who would go on to successful acting careers – including Vera Farmiga, Melissa George and Keri Russell – Ledger quickly saw the show drop in quality when the ratings began to droop.
"It started off quite dignified and Braveheart-esque," Ledger told Rolling Stone. "But as they got desperate for ratings, slowly no one's wearing clothes."
But at least he got to date co-star Lisa Zane (yes, sister of Billy), who was 18 years his senior.
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imaginarium
Oct 16th 2009, 14:37
Amazing, I love it. Howeverrr, I'm pretty sure Matilda was born in 2005, so she's 3 now, turning 4 at the end of the month.. And C should have been for Candy!
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jwhite
Oct 18th 2009, 21:25
Yes, quite right on Matilda's age... What idiot wrote this? Oh, yeah... me. I'll correct it. Thanks!
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zodiacspeaking
Oct 22nd 2009, 20:39
His role as skip in lords of dogtown was excellent. On the bonus features you hear the real skip talk and ledger nailed it.
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