Ledger 'urged to seek help' during Batman filming

Late actor Heath Ledger was reportedly urged to seek psychiatric help during the filming of new Batman movie 'The Dark Knight'.

Late actor Heath Ledger was reportedly urged to seek psychiatric help during the filming of new Batman movie 'The Dark Knight'.

The actor played the caped crusader's nemesis 'The Joker' in the film, which wrapped at the end of 2007 - just weeks before Ledger was found dead from a drugs overdose in his New York apartment in January.

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