Ned Kelly the Kelly Gang", the world's first dramatic feature-length film. Among those who have portrayed him on screen are Australian rules football player Bob Chitty ("The Glenrowan Affair", 1951), rock musician Mick Jagger ("Ned Kelly", 1970) and Heath Ledger ("Ned Kelly", 2003). In the visual arts, Sidney Nolan's 1946–47 Kelly series is considered "one of the greatest sequences of Australian painting of the twentieth century". His stylised depiction of Kelly's helmet has become an iconic Australian image; hundreds of performers dressed as "Nolanesque Kellys" starred in the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics. In 2001, Peter Carey won the
Ned Kelly (1970 film) the so-called youth orientated – particularly starring one of the new folk heroes. A.H. Weiler of the "New York Times" said, "Ned Kelly" grossed $808,000 at the box office in Australia, which is equivalent to $7,716,400 in 2009 dollars. Ian Jones later wrote and produced (with his wife Bronwyn Binns) a mini-series on Kelly, "The Last Outlaw" which aired on the Seven Network in 1980. Australian actor John Jarratt starred as Kelly The actual body armour costume worn by Jagger is on display at the Queanbeyan City Library, New South Wales, and the initials "MJ" are scratched on the inside.