• The Thorn Birds is a 1977 novel by Australian author Colleen McCullough. Set primarily on Drogheda—a fictional sheep station in the Australian Outback...
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  • The Thorn Birds is an American television miniseries broadcast on ABC from March 27 to 30, 1983. It starred Richard Chamberlain, Rachel Ward, Barbara...
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  • The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years is a 1996 CBS miniseries directed by Kevin James Dobson. Adapted from the 1977 novel The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough...
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  • The Thorn Birds may refer to: The Thorn Birds, a 1977 novel by Colleen McCullough The Thorn Birds (miniseries), a 1983 miniseries based on the novel starring...
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    Rachel Ward (category Members of the Order of Australia)
    Gamble in Thorn Birds". The Telegraph. Nashua. 29 March 1983. Retrieved 6 September 2012. Preston, Marilyn (29 March 1983). "Tempo: Thorn Birds gives Ward...
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  • The Thorn Birds is a 2009 musical adaptation of the 1977 novel of the same name by Colleen McCullough. The lyrics were written by McCullough herself, the...
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  • Colleen McCullough (category Officers of the Order of Australia)
    her most well-known being The Thorn Birds and The Ladies of Missalonghi. McCullough was born in 1937 in Wellington, in the Central West region of New...
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    (earning him a nickname of "King of the Mini-Series"), including Centennial (1978–79), Shōgun (1980), and The Thorn Birds (1983) as Father Ralph de Bricassart...
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    Bryan Brown (category Members of the Order of Australia)
    his performance in the television miniseries The Thorn Birds (1983). Brown was born in Panania, a south-western Sydney suburb, the son of salesman John...
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  • The Thorn Birds (Korean: 가시나무새; RR: Gasinamusae) is a 2011 South Korean television series shown on KBS2, where one woman forsakes her love and family...
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    Show (1961), the Western series The Big Valley (1966), and the miniseries The Thorn Birds (1983). She received an Honorary Oscar in 1982, the Golden Globe...
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  • playing Young Meggie Cleary in the miniseries The Thorn Birds (1983), and for Pale Rider. Penny also starred in the sitcom The New Gidget (1986–1988), and...
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  • Cleary, the oldest of the Cleary brothers, in the 1983 mini-series, The Thorn Birds; based on the novel by Colleen McCullough. In both The Thorn Birds, and...
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  • Jack Cleary in the miniseries The Thorn Birds. Burns was born on November 15, 1954, in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, and grew up in the small town of Chews...
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    takes on acting in Paradise". The Korea Times. 18 January 2011. "Joo Sang-wook first lead role casting in KBS "The Thorn Birds"". HanCinema. Nate. 13 January...
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    Jean Simmons (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
    miniseries The Thorn Birds (1983). Simmons was born on 31 January 1929, in Islington, London, to Charles Simmons, a bronze medalist in gymnastics at the 1912 Summer...
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    both an Emmy and Golden Globe awards for The Thorn Birds (as Paddy, Rachel Ward's father) (1983) and A Year in the Life (1986, 1987–1988). His third Emmy...
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    for her roles in the films The Hustler (1961), Carrie (1976), and Children of a Lesser God (1986), and the miniseries The Thorn Birds (1983). She is also...
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  • footsteps on the path to the priesthood in the television mini-series The Thorn Birds. He also had a recurring guest role as the Bajoran priest Vedek Bareil...
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  • Roger Martin du Gard Time and the Wind, by Erico Verissimo The Thorn Birds, by Colleen McCullough The Lymond Chronicles and The House of Niccolò, Renaissance-set...
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    Goodwin's work. Mancini scored many TV movies, including The Moneychangers, The Thorn Birds and The Shadow Box. He wrote many television themes, including...
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  • Archived from the original on 14 October 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2017. "The Thorn Birds". The Radio Times Archive. BBC. 1984. p. 27. Archived from the original...
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    Barry Corbin (category United States Marine Corps personnel of the Vietnam War)
    1983, he co-starred in the television miniseries The Thorn Birds. Corbin played Mary Carson's stockman Pete, who teaches the Clearys' sons how to shear...
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    Five-O, The Twilight Zone and Murder, She Wrote. She appeared in the miniseries The Thorn Birds (1983). In the 1970s and 1980s she appeared in the movies...
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    roles in dozens of series, in 1983 he played Bob Cleary in the miniseries The Thorn Birds. In 1997, he was cast as Adam in a three-episode story arc on...
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    recurring roles on the television series Hotel de Paree, Wide Country, Police Woman, The Thorn Birds, P.S. I Luv U, Delta, Caroline in the City, and Night...
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  • in television was directing the Emmy Award winning miniseries The Thorn Birds. Duke was also among those responsible for the creation of CKVU-TV in Vancouver...
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  • Ferrell. It is a spoof of the epic-scale "TV event" miniseries adapted from bestselling novels (such as Shogun, The Thorn Birds and Rich Man, Poor Man)...
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    was looking next to act in the lead role in the film version of The Thorn Birds to be directed by Arthur Hiller, but the book ended up being adapted...
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  • responsible for shows such as Roots, The Thorn Birds, and North and South, and the theatrically-released films Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) and...
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