Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Rush

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Geoffrey Rush, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

2025

The Rule of Jenny Pen
The Rule of Jenny Pen
as Stefan Mortensen
Movie - Released: 3/7/2025

2019

Storm Boy
Storm Boy
as Mike 'Storm Boy' Kingley
Movie - Released: 1/17/2019

2017

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
as Hector Barbossa
Movie - Released: 5/23/2017
Final Portrait
Final Portrait
as Alberto Giacometti
Movie - Released: 8/3/2017
Genius
Genius
as Albert Einstein
TV - Released: 4/25/2017

2016

Gods of Egypt
Gods of Egypt
as Ra
Movie - Released: 2/25/2016
Chelsea
Chelsea
as Self
TV - Released: 5/11/2016

2015

The Daughter
The Daughter
as Henry
Movie - Released: 10/9/2015
Minions
Minions
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/17/2015
Unity
Unity
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 8/12/2015
Holding the Man
Holding the Man
as Barry
Movie - Released: 8/27/2015
Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose
Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose
as Oak Tree
Movie - Released: 2/9/2015

2013

The Best Offer
The Best Offer
as Virgil Oldman
Movie - Released: 1/1/2013
The Book Thief
The Book Thief
as Hans Hubermann
Movie - Released: 11/8/2013
Australian Encounters
Australian Encounters
as Himself - Narrator
TV - Released: 7/30/2013

2012

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 2/4/2012
Movie
The Man Who Could Not Dream
as Narrator / Talking Bird
Movie - Released: 2/8/2012

2011

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
as Hector Barbossa
Movie - Released: 5/15/2011
Green Lantern
Green Lantern
as Tomar-Re (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/14/2011
The Eye of the Storm
The Eye of the Storm
as Basil Hunter
Movie - Released: 9/15/2011

2010

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
as Ezylryb (voice)
Movie - Released: 7/10/2010
The Warrior's Way
The Warrior's Way
as Ron
Movie - Released: 12/1/2010
The King's Speech
The King's Speech
as Lionel Logue
Movie - Released: 11/26/2010
Lowdown
Lowdown
as Narrator (voice)
TV - Released: 4/21/2010

2009

Bran Nue Dae
Bran Nue Dae
as Father Benedictus
Movie - Released: 8/9/2009
$9.99
$9.99
as Angel (voice)
Movie - Released: 4/29/2009

2007

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
as Barbossa
Movie - Released: 5/19/2007
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
as Sir Francis Walsingham
Movie - Released: 9/9/2007
The Pixar Story
The Pixar Story
as Nigel (voice) (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 8/28/2007
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
TV - Released: 2/22/2007

2006

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
as Hector Barbossa
Movie - Released: 7/6/2006
Candy
Candy
as Casper
Movie - Released: 5/25/2006
Whaledreamers
Whaledreamers
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/15/2006

2005

Munich
Munich
as Ephraim
Movie - Released: 12/23/2005
The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report
TV - Released: 10/17/2005

2004

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
as Peter Sellers
Movie - Released: 10/1/2004
TV
The Tony Danza Show
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 9/13/2004

2003

Finding Nemo
Finding Nemo
as Nigel (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/30/2003
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
as Barbossa
Movie - Released: 7/9/2003
Ned Kelly
Ned Kelly
as Superintendent Francis Hare
Movie - Released: 3/22/2003
Harvie Krumpet
Harvie Krumpet
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 10/23/2003
Intolerable Cruelty
Intolerable Cruelty
as Donovan Donaly
Movie - Released: 9/2/2003
Swimming Upstream
Swimming Upstream
as Harold Fingleton
Movie - Released: 2/27/2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV - Released: 1/26/2003

2002

Frida
Frida
as Leon Trotsky
Movie - Released: 8/29/2002
The Banger Sisters
The Banger Sisters
as Harry Plummer
Movie - Released: 9/20/2002
The Nature of Lantana
The Nature of Lantana
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/13/2002
Kath & Kim
Kath & Kim
as Geoff
TV - Released: 5/16/2002

2001

The Tailor of Panama
The Tailor of Panama
as Harry Pendel
Movie - Released: 3/30/2001
Lantana
Lantana
as John Knox
Movie - Released: 10/4/2001
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 11/2/2001

2000

Quills
Quills
as Marquis de Sade
Movie - Released: 11/22/2000
The Magic Pudding
The Magic Pudding
as Bunyip Bluegum (voice)
Movie - Released: 12/14/2000

1999

House on Haunted Hill
House on Haunted Hill
as Stephen Price
Movie - Released: 10/29/1999
Mystery Men
Mystery Men
as Casanova Frankenstein
Movie - Released: 8/6/1999

1998

Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love
as Philip Henslowe
Movie - Released: 12/11/1998
Les Misérables
Les Misérables
as Javert
Movie - Released: 5/1/1998
Elizabeth
Elizabeth
as Sir Francis Walsingham
Movie - Released: 9/13/1998
A Little Bit of Soul
A Little Bit of Soul
as Godfrey Usher
Movie - Released: 3/19/1998

1997

Twisted
Twisted
as Harry Chisholm (segment 'Bonus Mileage')
Movie - Released: 1/1/1997
Oscar and Lucinda
Oscar and Lucinda
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 12/31/1997
The View
The View
as Self
TV - Released: 8/11/1997

1996

Shine
Shine
as David as an adult
Movie - Released: 8/15/1996
Children of the Revolution
Children of the Revolution
as Zachary Welch
Movie - Released: 12/26/1996
TV
Mercury
as Bill Wyatt
TV - Released: 5/2/1996

1995

Dad and Dave: On Our Selection
Dad and Dave: On Our Selection
as Dave Rudd
Movie - Released: 7/20/1995

1987

Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
as Sir Andrew Aguecheek
Movie - Released: 6/1/1987

1982

Starstruck
Starstruck
as Floor Manager
Movie - Released: 4/8/1982

1981

Hoodwink
Hoodwink
Movie - Released: 11/5/1981

1953

The Oscars
The Oscars
as Self
TV - Released: 3/19/1953

Unknown

Movie
Raised Eyebrows
as Groucho Marx
Movie
Movie
Being Brendo
Being Brendo
as Dr. Lance Pickering
TV