Interviews

Video Interviews

Heath Ledger talks about playing the Joker – The Dark Knight
A short interview where he discusses creating his version of the Joker.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cY_oC42hKJ0
Heath Ledger – “Last Interview” (for I’m Not There)
Conversation tied to I’m Not There, recorded shortly before his passing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-B4NXW6bH8
Heath Ledger Interview – A Knight’s Tale (press junket)
Young Heath talking about the film, the tone, and his experience on set.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPJVmoGuNs0
Heath Ledger – A Knight’s Tale interview (Bobbie Wygant Archive)
A longer sit-down about the character and his sudden rise in Hollywood.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehoOYHUbrWs
Heath Ledger talks about The Dark Knight
Compilation / segment of him discussing the film and his process.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPTf-sOImtI
Heath Ledger – Brokeback Mountain (Charlie Rose)
A more in-depth, calm interview about Brokeback Mountain and acting.
https://charlierose.com/videos/10813

Rolling Stone – “Heath Ledger’s Lonesome Trail: The Rolling Stone Interview” (2006)
A major profile and interview from around the Brokeback Mountain era.
https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/heath-ledgers-lonesome-trail-the-rolling-stone-interview-247198/
Entertainment Weekly – “EW.com talks to Heath Ledger of ‘A Knight’s Tale’” (2001)
Early-career interview about carrying a big studio movie.
https://ew.com/article/2001/05/15/ewcom-talks-heath-ledger-knights-tale/
Entertainment Weekly – “Candid commentary from Heath Ledger” (2008)
A collection of quotes from multiple EW interviews over the years.
https://ew.com/article/2008/01/25/candid-commentary-heath-ledger/
Interview Magazine – “New Again: Heath Ledger”
A remembrance piece with recollections and material from past interviews.
https://www.interviewmagazine.com/film/new-again-heath-ledger-1