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Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Rush

Actor · Born July 6, 1951 · Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

IMDb

Highest rated as cast or director

Geoffrey Rush's 5 titles from the 1990s have a median Balasaur Score of 76, led by Shine (81) and Shakespeare in Love (78), against 66 for those from the 2000s.

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.

Acted in 58

2020s

  1. 2026
  2. 2025

    Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort

    Captain Barbossa (voice)

2000s

  1. 2009

    Bran Nue Dae

    Father Benedictus

  2. $9.99

    Angel (voice)

  3. 2007
  4. 2006
  5. 2005
  6. 2004

    The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

    Peter Sellers

  7. 2003
  8. 2002
  9. 2001
  10. 2000

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. 1998
  3. A Little Bit of Soul

    Godfrey Usher

  4. 1997

    Twisted

    Harry Chisholm (segment 'Bonus Mileage')

  5. 1996

    Children of the Revolution

    Zachary Welch

  6. Twisted Tales

    Harry Chisholm · 1 episode

  7. 1995

    Dad and Dave: On Our Selection

    Dave Rudd

1980s

  1. 1987

    Twelfth Night

    Sir Andrew Aguecheek

  2. 1982
  3. 1981

    Hoodwink

    Movie

No release date

  1. Shearing the Love

    Bob Castlehead

  2. Being Brendo

    Dr. Lance Pickering · 1 episode

Produced 5

Appearances15

2010s

  1. 2016
  2. 2015
  3. 2013

    Australian Encounters

    Himself - Narrator · 10 episodes

  4. 2010

    Lowdown

    Narrator (voice) · 16 episodes

2000s

  1. 2008

    The Man Inside Dame Edna

    Narrator (Australian version) (voice)

  2. 2007
  3. 2006

    Whaledreamers

    Self

  4. 2003

    Harvie Krumpet

    Narrator (voice)

  5. 2002

    The Nature of Lantana

    Self

  6. 2001

1990s

  1. 1997

    Oscar and Lucinda

    Narrator (voice)