“He was just a very generous, beautiful, creative spirit.”
I was like, How did that go?
and he was like, Yeah, its really good.
Andrew Garfield and Heath Ledger in ‘The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus’.Liam Daniel/Sony Pictures Classics
And I was like, Are you kidding me, dude that looks f—ing incredible.
And yeah, I did see.
Ledger was found dead in his Manhattan apartment at age 28 on Jan. 22, 2008.
Heath Ledger in ‘The Dark Knight’.Warner Bros. Pictures
His death was ruled an accidental drug overdose and attributed to a lethal mix of prescription medications.
Ledger earned numerous posthumous accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
I still have lots of mementos of his, he added.
And the next day they were like in my dressing room, he had just left them for me.
He was just a very generous, beautiful, creative spirit.
it’s possible for you to hear Garfield reflect on his friendship with Ledger in the podcast episode above.
