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Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Rush

ActorProducer Jul 6 (age 74) Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia 1953–2025 (72 year career)
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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 Austr…

Known For

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Film

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Barbossa
Finding Nemo
Film

Finding Nemo

Nigel (voice)
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Film

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Captain Hector Barbossa
The King's Speech
Film

The King's Speech

Lionel Logue
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Film

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Barbossa
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Film

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Hector Barbossa
The Book Thief
Film

The Book Thief

Hans Hubermann
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Film

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Hector Barbossa

Filmography

Acting (79)

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Movies (64)

The Rule of Jenny Pen

The Rule of Jenny Pen

2025

as Stefan Mortensen

6.2
Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort

Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort

2025

as Captain Barbossa (voice)

8.0
Storm Boy

Storm Boy

2019

as Mike 'Storm Boy' Kingley

7.1
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

2017

as Hector Barbossa

6.7
Final Portrait

Final Portrait

2017

as Alberto Giacometti

6.0
Gods of Egypt

Gods of Egypt

2016

as Ra

5.7
Minions

Minions

2015

as Narrator (voice)

6.4
Holding the Man

Holding the Man

2015

as Barry

7.7
Unity

Unity

2015

as Narrator (voice)

7.5
The Daughter

The Daughter

2015

as Henry

6.3
Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose

Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose

2015

as Oak Tree

8.7
The Book Thief

The Book Thief

2013

as Hans Hubermann

7.5
The Best Offer

The Best Offer

2013

as Virgil Oldman

7.8
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

2012

as (archive footage)

7.5
The Man Who Could Not Dream

The Man Who Could Not Dream

2012

as Narrator / Talking Bird

7.0
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

2011

as Hector Barbossa

6.6
Green Lantern

Green Lantern

2011

as Tomar-Re (voice)

5.2
The Eye of the Storm

The Eye of the Storm

2011

as Basil Hunter

4.7
The King's Speech

The King's Speech

2010

as Lionel Logue

7.7
The Warrior's Way

The Warrior's Way

2010

as Ron

6.6
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

2010

as Ezylryb (voice)

6.8
Bran Nue Dae

Bran Nue Dae

2009

as Father Benedictus

5.4
$9.99

$9.99

2009

as Angel (voice)

5.9
The Man Inside Dame Edna

The Man Inside Dame Edna

2008

as Narrator (Australian version) (voice)

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

2007

as Barbossa

7.3
Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

2007

as Sir Francis Walsingham

6.7
The Pixar Story

The Pixar Story

2007

as Nigel (voice) (archive footage)

7.6
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

2006

as Captain Hector Barbossa

7.4
Candy

Candy

2006

as Casper

7.1
Whaledreamers

Whaledreamers

2006

as Self

5.8
Munich

Munich

2005

as Ephraim

7.1
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

2004

as Peter Sellers

6.6
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

2003

as Barbossa

7.8
Finding Nemo

Finding Nemo

2003

as Nigel (voice)

7.8
Intolerable Cruelty

Intolerable Cruelty

2003

as Donovan Donaly

6.0
Ned Kelly

Ned Kelly

2003

as Superintendent Francis Hare

6.1
Harvie Krumpet

Harvie Krumpet

2003

as Narrator (voice)

7.4
Swimming Upstream

Swimming Upstream

2003

as Harold Fingleton

6.7
An Epic At Sea: The Making of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

An Epic At Sea: The Making of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

2003

as Self

7.5
The Nature of Lantana

The Nature of Lantana

2002

as Self

8.0
Frida

Frida

2002

as Leon Trotsky

7.4
The Banger Sisters

The Banger Sisters

2002

as Harry Plummer

5.6
The Tailor of Panama

The Tailor of Panama

2001

as Harry Pendel

6.0
Lantana

Lantana

2001

as John Knox

6.7
Quills

Quills

2000

as Marquis de Sade

7.1
The Magic Pudding

The Magic Pudding

2000

as Bunyip Bluegum (voice)

5.1
Mystery Men

Mystery Men

1999

as Casanova Frankenstein

5.8
House on Haunted Hill

House on Haunted Hill

1999

as Stephen Price

5.6
Shakespeare in Love

Shakespeare in Love

1998

as Philip Henslowe

6.8
Elizabeth

Elizabeth

1998

as Sir Francis Walsingham

7.2
Les Misérables

Les Misérables

1998

as Javert

7.2
A Little Bit of Soul

A Little Bit of Soul

1998

as Godfrey Usher

5.4
Oscar and Lucinda

Oscar and Lucinda

1997

as Narrator (voice)

6.3
Twisted

Twisted

1997

as Harry Chisholm (segment 'Bonus Mileage')

Shine

Shine

1996

as David as an adult

7.4
Children of the Revolution

Children of the Revolution

1996

as Zachary Welch

5.5
Dad and Dave: On Our Selection

Dad and Dave: On Our Selection

1995

as Dave Rudd

5.0
Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

1987

as Sir Andrew Aguecheek

4.5
Starstruck

Starstruck

1982

as Floor Manager

5.3
Hoodwink

Hoodwink

1981
4.0
Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?

Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?

as Dr. Daniels

Verona Spies

Verona Spies

Raised Eyebrows

Raised Eyebrows

as Groucho Marx

Shearing the Love

Shearing the Love