Heath Ledger was known for giving aspiring Australian actors a hand in Hollywood. Now, an Australian film organization has established a scholarship fund in the late actor’s name to continue those efforts.

A portrait of Hollywood star Heath Ledger painted weeks before his death has won an Australian art award.

A woman’s lawsuit against two paparazzi and the photo agency allegedly responsible for the video of Heath Ledger at a West Hollywood hotel room says the late actor was using cocaine that night.

Heath Ledger’s will leaves nothing to his former girlfriend and their 2-year-old daughter because it was never updated after they became part of his life.

Heath Ledger’s family, his former fiance Michelle Williams and Australia’s entertainment elite bade him farewell at a private memorial service Saturday in his hometown.

Heath Ledger’s family joined celebrities and other mourners Saturday to bid farewell to the actor at a memorial service in his Australian hometown.

The actor Heath Ledger died from an accidental overdose of six different drugs _ painkillers and sedatives _ the medical examiner said Wednesday, leading doctors to warn of the dangers of mixing prescription drugs.

Heath Ledger died of an accidental overdose of painkillers, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medication and other prescription drugs, the New York City medical examiner said Wednesday.