Geoffrey Rush

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

76

Gender

Male

Birthday

1951-07-06 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Geoffrey Rush

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

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • The Rule of Jenny Pen

    The Rule of Jenny Pen

  • The View

    The View

  • The Colbert Report

    The Colbert Report

  • Genius

    Genius

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

    Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

  • Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

    Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

  • Finding Nemo

    Finding Nemo

  • Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

    Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

  • The Tony Danza Show

    The Tony Danza Show

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Chelsea

    Chelsea

  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

  • Starstruck

    Starstruck

  • Ned Kelly

    Ned Kelly

  • Frida

    Frida

  • Shakespeare in Love

    Shakespeare in Love

  • Green Lantern

    Green Lantern

  • Hoodwink

    Hoodwink

  • Elizabeth: The Golden Age

    Elizabeth: The Golden Age

  • Verona Spies

    Verona Spies

  • The King's Speech

    The King's Speech

  • Gods of Egypt

    Gods of Egypt

  • Candy

    Candy

  • Storm Boy

    Storm Boy

  • Minions

    Minions

  • The Banger Sisters

    The Banger Sisters

  • Quills

    Quills

  • Oscar and Lucinda

    Oscar and Lucinda

  • Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

    Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

  • Munich

    Munich

  • Intolerable Cruelty

    Intolerable Cruelty

  • $9.99

    $9.99

  • The Warrior's Way

    The Warrior's Way

  • Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

    Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

  • Kath & Kim

    Kath & Kim

  • Elizabeth

    Elizabeth

  • Les Misérables

    Les Misérables

  • Raised Eyebrows

    Raised Eyebrows

  • Mystery Men

    Mystery Men

  • The Book Thief

    The Book Thief

  • Whaledreamers

    Whaledreamers

  • The Best Offer

    The Best Offer

  • The Pixar Story

    The Pixar Story

  • Shine

    Shine

  • House on Haunted Hill

    House on Haunted Hill

  • Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

    Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

  • Shearing the Love

    Shearing the Love

  • Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?

    Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?

  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

    The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

  • Lowdown

    Lowdown

  • Unity

    Unity

  • The Tailor of Panama

    The Tailor of Panama

  • The Daughter

    The Daughter

  • Holding the Man

    Holding the Man

  • Lantana

    Lantana

  • Final Portrait

    Final Portrait

  • Mercury

    Mercury

  • Swimming Upstream

    Swimming Upstream

  • The Eye of the Storm

    The Eye of the Storm

  • Australian Encounters

    Australian Encounters

  • Harvie Krumpet

    Harvie Krumpet

  • Being Brendo

    Being Brendo

  • An Epic At Sea: The Making of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

    An Epic At Sea: The Making of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

  • Twisted

    Twisted

  • Bran Nue Dae

    Bran Nue Dae

  • Children of the Revolution

    Children of the Revolution

  • The Magic Pudding

    The Magic Pudding

  • The Nature of Lantana

    The Nature of Lantana

  • A Little Bit of Soul

    A Little Bit of Soul

  • Dad and Dave: On Our Selection

    Dad and Dave: On Our Selection

  • Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose

    Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose

  • The Man Inside Dame Edna

    The Man Inside Dame Edna

  • The Man Who Could Not Dream

    The Man Who Could Not Dream

  • Twelfth Night

    Twelfth Night