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Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Rush

Acting
July 6, 1951 (75)
Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
July 6, 1951 (75)
Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Geoffrey Rush

Acting

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.

Filmography 78

Movies (63)

  • Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?
    2026
    Dr. Daniels
  • Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort
    2025
    Captain Barbossa (voice)
  • The Rule of Jenny Pen
    2025
    Stefan Mortensen
  • Storm Boy
    2019
    Mike 'Storm Boy' Kingley
  • Final Portrait
    2017
    Alberto Giacometti
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
    2017
    Hector Barbossa
  • Gods of Egypt
    2016
    Ra
  • The Daughter
    2015
    Henry
  • Holding the Man
    2015
    Barry
  • Unity
    2015
    Narrator (voice)
  • Minions
    2015
    Narrator (voice)
  • Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose
    2015
    Oak Tree
  • The Book Thief
    2013
    Hans Hubermann
  • The Best Offer
    2013
    Virgil Oldman
  • The Man Who Could Not Dream
    2012
    Narrator / Talking Bird
  • Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
    2012
    (archive footage)
  • The Eye of the Storm
    2011
    Basil Hunter
  • Green Lantern
    2011
    Tomar-Re (voice)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
    2011
    Hector Barbossa
  • The Warrior's Way
    2010
    Ron
  • The King's Speech
    2010
    Lionel Logue
  • Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
    2010
    Ezylryb (voice)
  • Bran Nue Dae
    2009
    Father Benedictus
  • $9.99
    2009
    Angel (voice)
  • The Man Inside Dame Edna
    2008
    Narrator (Australian version) (voice)
  • Elizabeth: The Golden Age
    2007
    Sir Francis Walsingham
  • The Pixar Story
    2007
    Nigel (voice) (archive footage)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
    2007
    Barbossa
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
    2006
    Captain Hector Barbossa
  • Whaledreamers
    2006
    Self

Shows (15)

  • Genius
    2017
    Albert Einstein
  • Chelsea
    2016
    Self
  • Australian Encounters
    2013
    Himself - Narrator
  • Lowdown
    2010
    Narrator (voice)
  • The Graham Norton Show
    2007
    Self
  • The Colbert Report
    2005
  • The Tony Danza Show
    2004
    Self - Guest
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!
    2003
    Self
  • Kath & Kim
    2002
    Geoff
  • Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
    2001
    Self - Guest
  • The View
    1997
    Self
  • Twisted Tales
    1996
    Harry Chisholm
  • Mercury
    1996
    Bill Wyatt
  • The Oscars
    1953
    Self
  • Being Brendo
    Dr. Lance Pickering