
Cast
Geoffrey Rush
Acting
Cast
Geoffrey Rush
Known for
Acting
Born
1951-07-06
From
Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Also known as Geoffrey Roy 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.

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
as Barbossa

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
as Captain Hector Barbossa

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
as Hector Barbossa

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
as Barbossa

Finding Nemo
as Nigel (voice)

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
as Hector Barbossa

Gods of Egypt
as Ra

Minions
as Narrator (voice)

Green Lantern
as Tomar-Re (voice)

Munich
as Ephraim

The King's Speech
as Lionel Logue

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
as Ezylryb (voice)

Elizabeth: The Golden Age
as Sir Francis Walsingham

Shakespeare in Love
as Philip Henslowe

Mystery Men
as Casanova Frankenstein

Frida
as Leon Trotsky

The Rule of Jenny Pen
as Stefan Mortensen

Quills
as Marquis de Sade

The Book Thief
as Hans Hubermann

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)

The Best Offer
as Virgil Oldman

Shine
as David as an adult

Elizabeth
as Sir Francis Walsingham

Unity
as Narrator (voice)

Les Misérables
as Javert

Intolerable Cruelty
as Donovan Donaly

Ned Kelly
as Superintendent Francis Hare

Candy
as Casper

House on Haunted Hill
as Stephen Price

The Warrior's Way
as Ron

The Tailor of Panama
as Harry Pendel

Final Portrait
as Alberto Giacometti

The Pixar Story
as Nigel (voice) (archive footage)

Oscar and Lucinda
as Narrator (voice)

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
as Peter Sellers

Storm Boy
as Mike 'Storm Boy' Kingley

Holding the Man
as Barry

The Daughter
as Henry

The Banger Sisters
as Harry Plummer

Lantana
as John Knox

The Eye of the Storm
as Basil Hunter

$9.99
as Angel (voice)

Children of the Revolution
as Zachary Welch

Starstruck
as Floor Manager

Swimming Upstream
as Harold Fingleton

Bran Nue Dae
as Father Benedictus

Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose
as Oak Tree

Hoodwink

The Magic Pudding
as Bunyip Bluegum (voice)

Twisted
as Harry Chisholm (segment 'Bonus Mileage')

Dad and Dave: On Our Selection
as Dave Rudd

Harvie Krumpet
as Narrator (voice)

Verona Spies

A Little Bit of Soul
as Godfrey Usher

Twelfth Night
as Sir Andrew Aguecheek

Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?
as Dr. Daniels

Raised Eyebrows
as Groucho Marx

The Nature of Lantana
as Self

A Pirate's Life For Me
as Hector Barbossa

Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort
as Captain Barbossa (voice)

Whaledreamers
as Self

The Man Who Could Not Dream
as Narrator / Talking Bird

The Man Inside Dame Edna
as Narrator (Australian version) (voice)

Shearing the Love
as Bob Castlehead