Geoffrey Rush

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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.

Career Overview

Geoffrey Rush has 74 screen credits in a career dating back to 1982. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Pirates of the Caribbean with 5 titles. Signature works include Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Finding Nemo, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
74
Birth Date
1951-07-06 00:00:00
Birth Place
Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

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