Geoffrey Rush

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

July 6, 1951 (74 yrs)

place of birth

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

also known as

Geoffrey Roy Rush

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Geoffrey Roy Rush AC (born 6 July 1951) is an Australian actor. He is known for his eccentric leading man roles on stage and screen. He is among 24 people who have won the Triple Crown of Acting, having received an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award and a Tony Award. He also received three British Academy Film Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. Rush is the founding president of the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts and was named the 2012 Australian of the Year.

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Known For

Filmography

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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
7.8

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

2003as Barbossa
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
7.3

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

2007as Barbossa
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
7.4

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

2006as Captain Hector Barbossa
Finding Nemo
7.8

Finding Nemo

2003as Nigel (voice)
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
6.6

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

2011as Hector Barbossa
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
6.7

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

2017as Hector Barbossa
The Tailor of Panama
6.0

The Tailor of Panama

2001as Harry Pendel
Green Lantern
5.2

Green Lantern

2011as Tomar-Re (voice)
Minions
6.4

Minions

2015as Narrator (voice)
Gods of Egypt
5.7

Gods of Egypt

2016as Ra
The King's Speech
7.7

The King's Speech

2010as Lionel Logue
Munich
7.1

Munich

2005as Ephraim
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
6.8

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

2010as Ezylryb (voice)
The Best Offer
7.8

The Best Offer

2013as Virgil Oldman
The Rule of Jenny Pen
6.2

The Rule of Jenny Pen

2025as Stefan Mortensen
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
6.7

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

2007as Sir Francis Walsingham
Shakespeare in Love
6.8

Shakespeare in Love

1998as Philip Henslowe
Elizabeth
7.2

Elizabeth

1998as Sir Francis Walsingham
Quills
7.1

Quills

2000as Marquis de Sade
Mystery Men
5.8

Mystery Men

1999as Casanova Frankenstein
Intolerable Cruelty
6.0

Intolerable Cruelty

2003as Donovan Donaly
The Book Thief
7.5

The Book Thief

2013as Hans Hubermann
Les Misérables
7.2

Les Misérables

1998as Javert
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
7.6

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

2012as (archive footage)
Shine
7.4

Shine

1996as David as an adult
House on Haunted Hill
5.6

House on Haunted Hill

1999as Stephen Price
The Warrior's Way
6.6

The Warrior's Way

2010as Ron
Unity
7.5

Unity

2015as Narrator (voice)
Frida
7.4

Frida

2002as Leon Trotsky
Lantana
6.7

Lantana

2001as John Knox
Candy
7.1

Candy

2006as Casper
The Pixar Story
7.6

The Pixar Story

2007as Nigel (voice) (archive footage)
Holding the Man
7.7

Holding the Man

2015as Barry
Ned Kelly
6.1

Ned Kelly

2003as Superintendent Francis Hare
$9.99
5.9

$9.99

2009as Angel (voice)
Final Portrait
6.0

Final Portrait

2017as Alberto Giacometti
Storm Boy
7.1

Storm Boy

2019as Mike 'Storm Boy' Kingley
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
6.6

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

2004as Peter Sellers
Oscar and Lucinda
6.4

Oscar and Lucinda

1997as Narrator (voice)
The Daughter
6.3

The Daughter

2015as Henry
The Banger Sisters
5.6

The Banger Sisters

2002as Harry Plummer
The Eye of the Storm
4.8

The Eye of the Storm

2011as Basil Hunter
Swimming Upstream
6.8

Swimming Upstream

2003as Harold Fingleton
Children of the Revolution
5.6

Children of the Revolution

1996as Zachary Welch
Bran Nue Dae
5.3

Bran Nue Dae

2009as Father Benedictus
The Magic Pudding
5.2

The Magic Pudding

2000as Bunyip Bluegum (voice)
Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose
8.6

Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose

2015as Oak Tree
Starstruck
5.4

Starstruck

1982as Floor Manager
Twisted
8.0

Twisted

1997as Harry Chisholm (segment 'Bonus Mileage')
Hoodwink
4.9

Hoodwink

1981