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
Kate Kelly (outlaw) have been a suicide and left a husband and 4 children. The folk song "Ye Sons of Australia" includes an (erroneous) passage about Kate's role in the Kelly Gang; Kate Kelly is mentioned again later in the song, taking a role in the siege at Glenrowan; Kate is the main character in Jean Bedford's first novel, "Sister Kate" (1982).In the 2003 film "Ned Kelly", starring Heath Ledger, Kate is played by Irish actor Kerry Condon.The Whitlams song "Kate Kelly" is about Kate Kelly. In October 2006, Sydney-based auctioneer Tom Thompson exhibited a revolver that he claimed had belonged to Kate