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A Knight's Tale

Film character

William Thatcher

A Knight's Tale 2001

played by Heath Ledger

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The film

William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself, William won't stop until he's crowned tournament champion—assuming matters of the heart don't get in the way.

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The name

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