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FILM CAREER Thanks to his father he got an early start in the film business as a Child Actor first appearing in 1972 in '' Deliverance '' and then returning to movies as a young Mordred in '' Excalibur '' ( 1981 ). He starred as Tomme in '' The Emerald Forest '' and has worked solidly in the film industry since. Recent films include 1997's '' The Serpent's Kiss '' (where he met Ewan McGregor ) and '' The Bunker '' ( 2001 ). He has recently taken time off from movie work for various motorcycling adventures. LONG WAY ROUND Boorman took part in Long Way Round , a motorcycle trip from London to New York via Europe, Russia and Mongolia with his best friend, actor Ewan McGregor in 2004. This was recorded, then later made into a successful television series, book and DVD. The series was shown around the world and the DVD and book became best sellers. He is set to undertake a sequel with McGregor in 2007 riding from John O' Groats to Cape Town , with the working title "Long Way Down". RACE TO DAKAR Along with producer Russ Malkin from Long Way Round and a motorcycle team, Charley competed in the Dakar Rally in January 2006. The event was filmed and another series is to go to air on Sky One in the UK in the near future. FILMOGRAPHY A partial filmography includes:
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