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In 1983, Penny played Young Meggie Cleary in the miniseries The Thorn Birds. For her performance she won Best Young Actress in a Movie Made for Television at the 5th Youth in Film Awards. [4] In 1985, she starred as Megan Wheeler in the Western film Pale Rider directed by Clint Eastwood, released on June 26, 1985. [5]
The Thorn Birds scored a staggering 41.9 rating and 59 percent of the audience, and was nominated for sixteen Emmys, winning six. [1] It was followed by a sequel miniseries in 1996, The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years, showing some of what the characters experienced during the nineteen-year time gap in the original.
The Thorn Birds is a 1977 novel by Australian author Colleen McCullough. Set primarily on Drogheda—a fictional sheep station in the Australian Outback named after Drogheda , Ireland —the story focuses on the Cleary family and spans 1915 to 1969.
Another of Friedrich's most recognizable roles was as Frank 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 Friedrich's final film release, The Final Terror, he worked with the British actress Rachel Ward.
Monica Schipper/Getty Images Sydney Sweeney got cheeky during a recent lake trip with friends. The Anyone But You actress, 26, highlighted every angle of her derriere in a series of Instagram ...
In 2003, a portrait of Ward by artist Jan Williamson won the Packing Room Prize at the Archibald Prize competition. [10] In 2005, Ward was made a Member of the Order of Australia "for service to raising awareness of social justice through lobbying, mentoring and advocacy for the rights of disadvantaged and at-risk young people, and support for the Australian film and television industry".
Sydney Sweeney just dropped some new photos on Instagram in Frankies Bikinis and heels, and her butt, abs, and legs are so toned. Sydney loves doing MMA. Sydney Sweeney Showed Off Her Perky Booty ...
Sydney Sweeney stunned in a series of bold, braless photos on Instagram from a rooftop in New York City, USA. Her post came just days after facing backlash for paparazzi shots of her by a pool ...