eath Ledger became an American movie star after his role in Ten Things I Hate About You. His career was marked with memorable and controversial performances that influenced the film industry. Heath was a dedicated method actor and also a devout father to his daughter Matilda. His shocking death saddened the acting industry and thousands of fans worldwide. The acting community honored Heath by awarding an Oscar for his most memorable role as The Joker in Batman, and his fans continue to remember him by watching his films and enjoying what he left behind.