Quick Facts
Born:
1951-07-06
Birthplace:
Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Credits:
78 Total Roles
Geoffrey Rush
Acting
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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.
Known For
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Barbossa
Finding Nemo
Nigel (voice)
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Captain Hector Barbossa
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Barbossa
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Hector Barbossa
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Hector Barbossa
Minions
Narrator (voice)
The King's Speech
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Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort MOVIE | Captain Barbossa (voice) |
| 2025 | The Rule of Jenny Pen MOVIE | Stefan Mortensen |
| 2019 | Storm Boy MOVIE | Mike 'Storm Boy' Kingley |
| 2017 | Final Portrait MOVIE | Alberto Giacometti |
| 2017 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales MOVIE | Hector Barbossa |
| 2017 | Genius TV | Albert Einstein |
| 2016 | Chelsea TV | Self |
| 2016 | Gods of Egypt MOVIE | Ra |
| 2015 | The Daughter MOVIE | Henry |
| 2015 | Holding the Man MOVIE | Barry |