The Thorn Birds

The Thorn Birds

TV 1983-03-27 2h 1m Drama Primetime Emmy Awards 3
★ 7.2 / 10 · 134 votes

Follows the Cleary family over several decades, focusing on the central, tragic romance between Meggie and Father Ralph, who is torn between his vows and his love for her.

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Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
Studios
Warner Bros. Television , David Wolper-Stan Margulies Productions , Edward Lewis Productions
Network
ABC
Country
Australia
Language
English
Created by
Lee Stanley Carmen Culver
Cast
Richard Chamberlain Richard Chamberlain Ralph de Bricassart Rachel Ward Rachel Ward Meggie Cleary Christopher Plummer Christopher Plummer Archbishop Vittorio Contini-Verchese Bryan Brown Bryan Brown Luke O'Neill Brett Cullen Brett Cullen Bob Cleary Stephanie Faracy Stephanie Faracy Judy Barry Corbin Barry Corbin Pete John de Lancie John de Lancie Alastair MacQueen Barbara Stanwyck Barbara Stanwyck Mary Carson Jean Simmons Jean Simmons Fiona 'Fee' Cleary Piper Laurie Piper Laurie Anne Mueller Earl Holliman Earl Holliman Luddie Mueller
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Awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards

Primetime Emmy Awards 3 won

  • 1983 Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Won Richard Kiley
  • 1983 Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie Won Barbara Stanwyck
  • 1983 Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie Won Jean Simmons

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