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I'm in control of my life, not anyone in Hollywood.

Heath Ledger

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Heath Ledger
Age: 28 †
Born: 1979
Born: April 4
Died: 2008
Died: January 22
Actor
Character Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Television Actor
Perth
Australia
Heath Andrew Ledger
Hollywood
Control
Anyone
Life

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