He also attended the German-language medium school, St Kilians Deutsche Schule ( Dublin). Lee Marvin, a lifelong friend of his father, was Charley's godfather.īoorman attended three schools in Ireland: St Gerard's School ( Bray, County Wicklow) and St Oliver Plunkett Primary School ( Monkstown, County Dublin), both Roman Catholic schools, the latter a school dedicated to teaching children with dyslexia. Boorman is the son of German costume designer Christel Kruse and film director Sir John Boorman.
A motorbike enthusiast, Boorman has made three long-distance motorcycle rides with his friend Ewan McGregor, documented in Long Way Round (2004), Long Way Down (2007), and Long Way Up (2020).īorn in Wimbledon, London, Boorman spent much of his formative years in County Wicklow, Ireland. Married with two daughters, Charley rides a Ducati 748, lives in London and takes part in rallies, if his wife lets him.Charley Boorman (born 23 August 1966) is a British TV presenter, travel writer and actor. Since then, he has appeared in Excalibur, The Emerald Forest, Hope and Glory, Karaoke, The Serpent's Kiss and The Bunker. His first film role was as Ed's Boy, Jon Voight's son in Deliverance, directed by his father John Boorman. From 1998 to 2002, he ran a British motorcycle team with Ewan McGregor, winning the Superstock Series with David Jeffries. Charley Boorman grew up in Ireland, spending much of his childhood riding motorcross bikes. Married with two daughters, Charley rides a Ducati 748, lives in London and takes part in rallies, if his wife lets him.
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