Heath Ledger's career was defined by unforgettable performances that showcased his immense talent and range. Here are his 10 most powerful roles.

Ledger’s Oscar-winning performance as the Joker, redefining the role with his chilling portrayal.

The Dark Knight (2008)

Heartbreaking as Ennis Del Mar in this love story, earning an Oscar nomination for his powerful performance.

Brokeback Mountain (2005)

Ledger stars as William Thatcher, a peasant pretending to be a knight in this fun medieval adventure.

A Knight's Tale (2001)

Ledger’s charismatic performance as Patrick Verona in this beloved teen rom-com.

10 Things I Hate About You (1999)

Fantasy film where Ledger’s role was completed by other actors after his untimely death.

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)

Heath Ledger plays the legendary Venetian lover, bringing charm, wit, and depth to the iconic role in this playful period romance.

Casanova (2005)

A gritty drama where Ledger plays Skip Engblom, a key figure in the 1970s skateboarding revolution.

Lords of Dogtown (2005)

Ledger portrays Gabriel Martin, a brave young soldier in the American Revolution.

The Patriot (2000)

Intense role as a heroin addict in this raw, emotional Australian drama.

Candy (2006)

Ledger plays a young man caught in a dangerous world of crime in this crime thriller.

Two Hands (1999)

Heath Ledger’s legacy endures through these iconic performances, forever etched in cinematic history.