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Heath Ledger’s Sisters: Playing The Joker in ‘The Dark Knight’ Didn’t Kill Him

‘I Am Heath Ledger’

In a rare interview about his death, Heath Ledger’s sisters react to the new ‘I Am Heath Ledger’ documentary and discuss rumors that playing The Joker took a dark toll on him.

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Karin Catt

As the audience at Sunday’s Tribeca Film Festival premiere of I Am Heath Ledger finished dabbing up their tears, the late actor’s sisters Kate Ledger and Ashleigh Bell took the stage for a rare public interview about losing their brother—and why it’s now, and with this documentary, that they’ve decided to open up about it.

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