Acting

Geoffrey Rush

1951-07-06 · Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

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.

Movies & TV shows

78 credits

The Graham Norton Show

2007 · Self

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 · Self

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The Colbert Report

2005

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The View

1997 · Self

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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

2003 · Barbossa

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Finding Nemo

2003 · Nigel (voice)

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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

2006 · Captain Hector Barbossa

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The Oscars

1953 · Self

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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

2007 · Barbossa

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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

2011 · Hector Barbossa

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Chelsea

2016 · Self

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Genius

2017 · Albert Einstein

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No poster

The Tony Danza Show

2004 · Self - Guest

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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

2017 · Hector Barbossa

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Green Lantern

2011 · Tomar-Re (voice)

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Minions

2015 · Narrator (voice)

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Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

2001 · Self - Guest

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The King's Speech

2010 · Lionel Logue

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Gods of Egypt

2016 · Ra

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Kath & Kim

2002 · Geoff

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Munich

2005 · Ephraim

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Elizabeth: The Golden Age

2007 · Sir Francis Walsingham

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Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

2010 · Ezylryb (voice)

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The Best Offer

2013 · Virgil Oldman

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Shakespeare in Love

1998 · Philip Henslowe

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The Book Thief

2013 · Hans Hubermann

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The Tailor of Panama

2001 · Harry Pendel

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House on Haunted Hill

1999 · Stephen Price

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Elizabeth

1998 · Sir Francis Walsingham

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Intolerable Cruelty

2003 · Donovan Donaly

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Mystery Men

1999 · Casanova Frankenstein

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The Warrior's Way

2010 · Ron

Twisted Tales

1996 · Harry Chisholm

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Les Misérables

1998 · Javert

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The Rule of Jenny Pen

2025 · Stefan Mortensen

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Quills

2000 · Marquis de Sade

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Frida

2002 · Leon Trotsky

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The Pixar Story

2007 · Nigel (voice) (archive footage)

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Ned Kelly

2003 · Superintendent Francis Hare

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Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?

2026 · Dr. Daniels

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Candy

2006 · Casper

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Final Portrait

2017 · Alberto Giacometti

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Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

2012 · (archive footage)

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Shine

1996 · David as an adult

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The Banger Sisters

2002 · Harry Plummer

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Mercury

1996 · Bill Wyatt

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Storm Boy

2019 · Mike 'Storm Boy' Kingley

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Starstruck

1982 · Floor Manager

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The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

2004 · Peter Sellers

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The Daughter

2015 · Henry

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Unity

2015 · Narrator (voice)

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The Magic Pudding

2000 · Bunyip Bluegum (voice)

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Lowdown

2010 · Narrator (voice)

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Oscar and Lucinda

1997 · Narrator (voice)

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Holding the Man

2015 · Barry

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Lantana

2001 · John Knox

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Swimming Upstream

2003 · Harold Fingleton

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Bran Nue Dae

2009 · Father Benedictus

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Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort

2025 · Captain Barbossa (voice)

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The Eye of the Storm

2011 · Basil Hunter

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Being Brendo

— · Dr. Lance Pickering

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Australian Encounters

2013 · Himself - Narrator

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Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose

2015 · Oak Tree

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Whaledreamers

2006 · Self

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Harvie Krumpet

2003 · Narrator (voice)

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Children of the Revolution

1996 · Zachary Welch

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$9.99

2009 · Angel (voice)

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Verona Spies

—

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Twelfth Night

1987 · Sir Andrew Aguecheek

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Shearing the Love

— · Bob Castlehead

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The Man Inside Dame Edna

2008 · Narrator (Australian version) (voice)

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Dad and Dave: On Our Selection

1995 · Dave Rudd

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A Little Bit of Soul

1998 · Godfrey Usher

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Raised Eyebrows

— · Groucho Marx

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Twisted

1997 · Harry Chisholm (segment 'Bonus Mileage')

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Hoodwink

1981

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The Nature of Lantana

2002 · Self

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The Man Who Could Not Dream

2012 · Narrator / Talking Bird

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