Roger Ward

Roger Ward is a pioneer of Australian film and television. Ward grew up in Adelaide. He began his career on stage at the age of twelve. He had acting roles in Mad Max, Number 96, Homicide, Division 4, Stone and The Man From Hong Kong. The one production that caused more controversy than any other, was the groundbreaking Australian film The Set. Written by Ward in the 1960s but not published as a novel until 2011, the film hit the big screens in 1970.