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Michelle Williams Opens Up About The Devastating Aftermath Of Heath Ledger's Death And How Jeremy Strong Helped Raise Her Daughter
Michelle Williams and Heath Ledger met on the set of "Brokeback Mountain" and soon after became a couple in 2005. They had a daughter named Matilda that same year.
By Gina Florio2 min read
The couple separated in 2007, but they continued to raise their daughter together as best as they could. Sadly, Ledger died of an accidental drug overdose in January 2008, just months after they broke up. Their daughter Matilda wasn't even 3 years old yet. Although Williams has spoken about her family's loss since Ledger's death, she recently shared some intimate details with Variety that she hadn't spoken about publicly before.