Emmy Award | Grammy Award | Tony Award | miniseries | Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film | National Book Award | Daytime Emmy Award | lead | Juno Award | Obie Award | Golden Globe Award | Primetime Emmy Award | Drama Desk Award | César Award | B movie | Academy Award for Best Picture | Internet Movie Database | Edgar Award | Movie theater | Konex Award | Academy Award for Best Visual Effects | Academy Award for Best Original Song | movie theater | Eisner Award | Latin Grammy Award | Hugo Award | Peabody Award | Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance | award | Academy Award for Best Actress |
He is best known to American television audiences for his Golden Globe and Emmy nominated role as Luke O'Neil in The Thorn Birds (1983), starring Richard Chamberlain and Rachel Ward, whom he later married.
The film starred Gena Rowlands, who was nominated for the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie for her performance.