The Thorn Birds Part 4 (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV Episode | 144 min | Drama, Romance

The Thorn Birds

Part 4 (Season 1, Episode 4)

TV Episode | 144 min | Drama, Romance

Nineteen long years after their union, Cardinal de Bricassart returns to Drogheda. Once more, Meggie stands powerless before God's will, as tragedy befalls the Clearys. All her life, she waged war against God. Is she punished for loving?

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19 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Chamberlain Ralph de Bricassart Ralph de Bricassart See fewer	The Towering Inferno (1974)
Rachel Ward Meggie Cleary Meggie Cleary See fewer	The Thorn Birds (1983)
Christopher Plummer Archbishop Vittorio Contini-Verchese Archbishop Vittorio Contini-Verchese See fewer	Beginners (2010)
Ken Howard Rainer Hartheim Rainer Hartheim See fewer	Rambo (2008)
Piper Laurie Anne Mueller Anne Mueller See fewer	The Hustler (1961)
Earl Holliman Luddie Mueller Luddie Mueller See fewer	Forbidden Planet (1956)
Mare Winningham Justine O'Neill Justine O'Neill See fewer	St. Elmo's Fire (1985)
Bryan Brown Luke O'Neill Luke O'Neill See fewer	Cocktail (1988)
Philip Anglim Dane O'Neill Dane O'Neill See fewer	Haunted Summer (1988)
Brett Cullen Bob Cleary Bob Cleary See fewer	The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Allyn Ann McLerie Mrs. Smith Mrs. Smith See fewer	Calamity Jane (1953)
Stephanie Faracy Judy Judy See fewer	Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016)
Barry Corbin Pete Pete See fewer	Tulsa King (2022)
John de Lancie Alastair MacQueen Alastair MacQueen See fewer	Crank: High Voltage (2009)
Chard Hayward Arne Swenson Arne Swenson See fewer	The Pedestrian (2008)
Lucinda Dooling Martha Martha See fewer	1941 (1979)
Aspa Nakapoulou Phaedre Phaedre See fewer	B.O.R.N. (1989)
Barbara Stanwyck Mary Carson (credit only) Mary Carson (credit only) See fewer	Double Indemnity (1944)
Danny Nero Motorist (uncredited) Motorist (uncredited) See fewer	Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)