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Date of Birth:
Geoffrey Rush
6 July 1951
Geoffrey Rush played in 21 movies in the Comedy, Drama, Biography, Music, Romance, Music, History, Action, Fantasy, Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Adventure, Western, Musical genres.
Geoffrey Rush got succeed with average imdb rating 6.9.
He adapted Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais's underscore "The Marriage of Figaro", with Neil Armfield, the inaugural formation in the unexplored Optus Playhouse in the Queensland Performing Arts Complex, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, in September, 1998. He also played the title impersonation of Figaro in the same work.
Children: Angelica (1992) and James (1995)
Once lived with Mel Gibson while they were in college.
He began his acting life's work with the Queensland Theatre Followers in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
... Has an Arts Gradually from the University of Queensland.
Awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Letters by the University of Queensland, in Australia.
Attended the Jacques Lecoq Private school of Mime, Movement and Theater.
Actively involved with Melbourne Community Groups in preserving recorded landscapes from adverse evolvement; especially in regard to Camberwell Rolling-stock Standing where he organized a dissent step, attended near Barry Humphries amongst other luminaries (2004).
He was named Alumnus of the Year nigh the University of Queensland (Australia) in 1998.
He won an Oscar in support of playing David Helfgott in Shine (1996), making him a person of eleven actors to overcome the Award to save playing a real person who was subdue alive at the evening of the Award solemnity (as of 2007). The other ten actors and their special performances are: Spencer Tracy for playing Father Edward Flanagan in Boys Town (1938), Gary Cooper to playing Alvin C. York in Sergeant York (1941), Patty Duke in requital for playing Helen Keller in The Miracle Hand (1962), Jason Robards in compensation playing Benjamin Bradlee in All the President's Men (1976), Robert De Niro suitable playing Jake La Motta in Raging Bull (1980), Mummy's boy Spacek for playing Loretta Lynn in Coal Miner's Daughter (1980), Susan Sarandon since playing Sister Helen Prejean in Dead Control Walking (1995), Julia Roberts by reason of playing Erin Brockovich in Erin Brockovich (2000), Jim Broadbent for playing John Bayley in Iris (2001/I) and most recently Helen Mirren after playing Queen Elizabeth II in The Queen (2006).
He was awarded the Australian Centenary Medal in the 2001 Queen's Late-model Years Honours List for his services to the arts particularly during a distinguished acting career.
Is a woman of eight actors to comprise won the Academy Award, BAFTA Grant, White-headed World Awarding and Sagging Bestow for the same dispatch. The others in chronological order are Benicio Del Toro for Shipping (2000), Jamie Foxx for Beam (2004), Philip Seymour Hoffman for Capote (2005), Forest Whitaker in compensation The Pattern Prince in Scotland (2006), Javier Bardem conducive to No Fatherland in spite of Antique Men (2007), Daniel Prime-Lewis for There Inclination Be Blood (2007), and Heath Ledger for The Dark Knight (2008).
He was awarded the 2009 Tony Endow with for Actor in a Greatest Role for his performance in the play, "Exit the King" on Broadway in Fresh York City.
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