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Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Roy Rush AC 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.

Aliases
  • Geoffrey Roy Rush
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Filmography

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

2003
as Cpt. Hector Barbossa

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

2017
as Captain Hector Barbossa

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

2007
as Captain Hector Barbossa

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

2011
as Captain Hector Barbossa

Minions

2015
as Narrator (voice)

Green Lantern

2011
as Tomar-Re (voice)

Finding Nemo

2003
as Nigel (voice)

The King's Speech

2010
as Lionel Logue

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

2006
as Captain Hector Barbossa

Gods of Egypt

2016
as Ra

The Best Offer

2013
as Virgil Oldman

Frida

2002
as Leon Trotsky

Shakespeare in Love

1998
as Philip Henslowe

The Book Thief

2013
as Hans Hubermann

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

2010
as Ezylryb (voice)

Munich

2005
as Ephraim

Elizabeth

1998
as Sir Francis Walsingham

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

2007
as Sir Francis Walsingham

Holding the Man

2015
as Barry

Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright

2010
as Baines

Quills

2000
as The Marquis de Sade

Shine

1996
as David Helfgott

Bran Nue Dae

2009
as Father Benedictus

Dad and Dave: On Our Selection

1995
as Dave Rudd

Lantana

2001
as John Knox

Candy

2006
as Caspar

The Eye of the Storm

2011
as Basil Hunter

The Daughter

2015
as Henry

Swimming Upstream

2003
as Harold Fingleton

Hoodwink

1981
as Detective 1

The Tailor of Panama

2001
as Harold " Harry " Pendel

Starstruck

1982
as Floor Manager

The Warrior's Way

2010
as Ron

Intolerable Cruelty

2003
as Donovan Donaly

The Magic Pudding

2000
as Bunyip Bluegum (voice)

Mystery Men

1999
as Casanova Frankenstein

Children of the Revolution

1996
as Zachary Welch

The Nightingale and the Rose

2015
as Oak Tree

House on Haunted Hill

1999
as Stephen H. Price

Twelfth Night

1987
as Sir Andrew Aguecheek

Harvie Krumpet

2003
as Narrator (voice)

The Banger Sisters

2002
as Harry Plummer

Unity

2015
as Himself - Narrator (voice)

Storm Boy

2019
as Mike 'Storm Boy' Kingley

$9.99

2008
as Angel (voice)

Oscar and Lucinda

1997
as Narrator (voice)

Les Misérables

1998
as Javert

Ned Kelly

2003
as Superintendent Francis Hare

Final Portrait

2017
as Alberto Giacometti

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

2004
as Peter Sellers

Producer

Movie The King's Speech 2010
Movie Storm Boy 2019