New details have emerged about the 2008 death of actor Heath Ledger at the age of 28.
The “10 Things I Hate About You” star died from an accidental drug overdose in January 2008, but now film director Stephen Gaghan is sharing some details about finding out Ledger had died, including his connection to the tragedy.
Gaghan was working with the Australian star on the film “Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking,” which was based on a book written by Malcolm Gladwell. He recently recalled getting a call from Ledger’s father just after the actor was found dead in his home by his housekeeper.
“I got a phone call, they were on speakerphone and it was Heath Ledger’s father, who I’d never met … and a guy who was really close to him. They were there with the body and our script was in bed with him, and your book was on the bedside table,” he told Gladwell during an…
