How did Heath Ledger die?
How did Heath Ledger die? – Heath Ledger won the best supporting actor on Oscar. Unfortunately he died. People are start asking about how did he die?
Heath Ledger died on January 22, 2008. After a thorough investigation, Heath Ledger died of a drug overdose. The drugs that he took were addictive perscription medications. It still remains a controversy as to whether or not the drug overdose was intended or not.
Here are the drugs he took:
* Oxycodone for pain
* Hydrocodone – the pain reliever found in Vicodin
* Valium (diazepam)
* Temazepam for anxiety or sleeplessness
* Xanax (alprazolam)
* Doxylamine – a sedating antihistamine
Ledger is only the second actor to win a posthumous actor. Before him, Peter Finch won best actor for 1976’s “Network” two months after he died in early 1977.

