Official movie poster for A Knight's Tale (2001)

How old was Heath Ledger in A Knight's Tale?

Heath Ledger was 21 in A Knight's Tale when he played the character 'Sir William Thatcher / Sir Ulrich von Lichtenstein'.

That was over 20 years ago in 2001.

In 2008 he died aged just 28, starring in 19 films in his career, 15 since A Knight's Tale was released.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

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Did you know?

A Knight's Tale scores 6.6 out of 10 on The Movie Database.

Heath Ledger's first acting role was as 'Toby' in Blackrock, released in 1997 when he was 18.

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