Geoffrey Rush
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1951 (age 75)
Born in
Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Credits
View on IMDb68 acting credits
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
09 Jul 2003
Finding Nemo
30 May 2003
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
06 Jul 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
19 May 2007
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
15 May 2011
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
23 May 2017
Minions
17 Jun 2015
The King's Speech
26 Nov 2010
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Filmography
2025
- Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resortas Captain Barbossa (voice)
- The Rule of Jenny Penas Stefan Mortensen
2019
- Storm Boyas Mike 'Storm Boy' Kingley
2017
- Final Portraitas Alberto Giacometti
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Talesas Hector Barbossa
- Geniusas Albert Einstein10 episodes
2016
- Gods of Egyptas Ra
2015
- The Daughteras Henry
- Holding the Manas Barry
- Unityas Narrator (voice)
- Minionsas Narrator (voice)
- Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Roseas Oak Tree
2013
- The Book Thiefas Hans Hubermann
- The Best Offeras Virgil Oldman
2012
- The Man Who Could Not Dreamas Narrator
- Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemenas (archive footage)
2011
- The Eye of the Stormas Basil Hunter
- Green Lanternas Tomar-Re (voice)
- Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tidesas Hector Barbossa
2010
- The Warrior's Wayas Ron
- The King's Speechas Lionel Logue
- Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hooleas Ezylryb (voice)
- Lowdownas Narrator (voice)16 episodes
2009
- Bran Nue Daeas Father Benedictus
- $9.99as Angel (voice)
2008
- The Man Inside Dame Ednaas Narrator (Australian version) (voice)
2007
- Elizabeth: The Golden Ageas Sir Francis Walsingham
- The Pixar Storyas Nigel (voice) (archive footage)
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's Endas Barbossa
2006
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chestas Captain Hector Barbossa
- Candyas Casper
2005
- Munichas Ephraim
- The Colbert Report1 episode
2004
- The Life and Death of Peter Sellersas Peter Sellers
2003
- Harvie Krumpetas Narrator (voice)
- Intolerable Crueltyas Donovan Donaly
- Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearlas Barbossa
- Finding Nemoas Nigel (voice)
- Ned Kellyas Superintendent Francis Hare
- Swimming Upstreamas Harold Fingleton
2002
- The Banger Sistersas Harry Plummer
- Fridaas Leon Trotsky
- Kath & Kimas Geoff1 episode
2001
- Lantanaas John Knox
- The Tailor of Panamaas Harry Pendel
2000
- The Magic Puddingas Bunyip Bluegum (voice)
- Quillsas Marquis de Sade
1999
- House on Haunted Hillas Stephen Price
- Mystery Menas Casanova Frankenstein
1998
- Shakespeare in Loveas Philip Henslowe
- Elizabethas Sir Francis Walsingham
- Les Misérablesas Javert
- A Little Bit of Soulas Godfrey Usher
1997
- Oscar and Lucindaas Narrator (voice)
- Twistedas Harry Chisholm (segment 'Bonus Mileage')
1996
- Children of the Revolutionas Zachary Welch
- Twisted Talesas Harry Chisholm1 episode
- Shineas David Helfgott - Adult
- Mercuryas Bill Wyatt13 episodes
1995
- Dad and Dave: On Our Selectionas Dave Rudd
1987
- Twelfth Nightas Sir Andrew Aguecheek
1982
- Starstruckas Floor Manager