Geoffrey Rush
Acting
Born: 1951-07-06 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
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.
Known For
The Graham Norton Show
Self
The View
Self
The Colbert Report
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Captain Hector Barbossa
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Barbossa
Finding Nemo
Nigel (voice)
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Barbossa
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Hector Barbossa
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Hector Barbossa
Green Lantern
Tomar-Re (voice)
Genius
Albert Einstein
Chelsea
Self
Minions
Narrator (voice)
The Oscars
Self
The King's Speech
Lionel Logue
Gods of Egypt
Ra
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Sir Francis Walsingham
Munich
Ephraim
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Ezylryb (voice)
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Self - Guest
Kath & Kim
Geoff
The Book Thief
Hans Hubermann
Shakespeare in Love
Philip Henslowe
The Best Offer
Virgil Oldman
Elizabeth
Sir Francis Walsingham
Mystery Men
Casanova Frankenstein
The Warrior's Way
Ron
The Tailor of Panama
Harry Pendel
House on Haunted Hill
Stephen Price
Frida
Leon Trotsky
Les Misérables
Javert
Intolerable Cruelty
Donovan Donaly
Ned Kelly
Superintendent Francis Hare
Quills
Marquis de Sade
Candy
Casper
Final Portrait
Alberto Giacometti
The Pixar Story
Nigel (voice) (archive footage)
The Rule of Jenny Pen
Stefan Mortensen