“The Dark Knight” has end credits that pay special tributes to 2 men who died in the filming. Heath Ledger and Conway Wickliffe died while making “The Dark Knight.” Heath Ledger died in Jan. 2007 while Conway Wickliffe died in Sep. 2007.

Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight

Heath Ledger died from an accidental overdose of prescription drugs. Heath Ledger played the Joker in “The Dark Knight.” Conway Wickliffe was killed in a stunt care accident in “The Dark Knight”

To our dear departed, Heath Ledger & Conway Wickliffe,

RIP.

Updated Aug 7.
Other tragedies have happened to the cast in The Dark Knight. Christian Bale was arrested when his mother and sister complained to the police that he had assaulted them. London Police are investigating their claims. Christian Bale told his friend that his family wanted to borrow money. He lost his cool and pushed his mother out of his way. His mother was not harmed but she made the police report to get back at him.

Morgan Freeman had a car accident as he was driving one night. Morgan Freeman played Alfred the Butler in The Dark Knight. Freeman broke his shoulder and arm and had to go undergo some reconstructive surgery. Morgan Freeman’s passenger was Demaris Meyer.

Suddenly on Aug 6, Morgan Freeman announced through his friend that he was going to divorce his wife, Myrna Colley-Lee. Colley-Lee was married to Morgan Freeman for some 25 years.

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This entry was posted on Friday, June 27th, 2008 at 8:48 pm and is filed under News.