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Heath Ledger’s daughter to inherit his fortune

September 29, 2008 | 13 Comments

Heath Ledger's father, Kim, has told Australia's Herald Sun that the family decided Ledger's two-year-old daughter, Matilda Rose, will inherit the actor's estate, believed to be worth $20 million. Ledger had not updated ...

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Nicole Kidman “most overpaid celebrity”

September 11, 2008 | 8 Comments

Forbes magazine has named Nicole Kidman Hollywood's most overpaid celebrity, because her films, such as Bewitched, The Golden Compass, Margot at the Wedding, consistently under perform at the box office, yet she continues to ...

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Depp, Farrell & Law give paychecks to Matilda Ledger

August 18, 2008 | 11 Comments

Johnny Depp, Colin Farrell , and Jude Law, who took over Heath Ledger's role in his final film, The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus, are giving their paychecks to Ledger's two-year-old daughter, Matilda. Each actor plays a d...

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Michelle Williams makes movie about Heath

July 12, 2008 | 6 Comments

Michelle Williams is producing a documentary about late actor Heath Ledger in the hope that their two-year-old daughter, Matilda, will get a better idea of what her father was like. The Dawson’s Creek star was left devasta...

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Heath Ledger gets theater and Oscar?

July 2, 2008 | 12 Comments

Heath Ledger's hometown of Perth, Australia, has named an $88 million, 575-seat playhouse after the late actor -- "Heath Ledger Theatre." Ledger died of an accidental prescription drug overdose last January, but there's a...

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Paul McCartney proposes “meat-free Mondays”

June 23, 2008 | 24 Comments

Paul McCartney is asking the UK to schedule "meat-free Mondays" to reduce carbon emissions. The ex-Beatle told The Grocer that the plan would make consumers more aware of the environmental impact of meat production. He sai...

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Tom Cruise’s son to make film debut

April 22, 2008 | 3 Comments

Connor Cruise, the adopted son of Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, will play a small role on the big screen in Will Smith's upcoming drama Seven Pounds. Cruise, 13, who has obviously grown up around movie sets, recently spent t...

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Cate Blanchett gives birth, back to work

April 14, 2008 | 3 Comments

Oscar winner Cate Blanchett and her writer/director husband, Andrew Upton, welcomed a son into the world on Sunday at a Sydney hospital, according to Australian magazine WHO. Ignatius Martin, who weighed 7.9 pounds at birth...

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Steve Irwin saved dad from suicide

April 8, 2008 | 6 Comments

During an interview on the TV show Australian Story, Bob Irwin, father of the late Crocodile Hunter star Steve Irwin, admitted his son saved him from comitting suicide in 2000. Bob told how when his wife (Steve's mother...

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Heath Ledger love child denied

April 4, 2008 | 13 Comments

Amidst the turmoil of discovering Heath Ledger hadn't updated his will to include his two-year-old daughter Matilda before his death, the actor's estranged uncle Haydn has piped up, claiming Ledger may have become a dad durin...

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