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ACTOR

Geoffrey Rush

1951 - Today

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Geoffrey Roy Rush (born 6 July 1951) is an Australian actor. Known for his eccentric leading roles across both stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award and a Tony Award, making him the only Australian to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting, in addition to three BAFTA 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.Rush started his professional acting career with the Queensland Theatre Company in 1971. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Geoffrey Rush has received more than 7,929,358 page views. His biography is available in 70 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 69 in 2019). Geoffrey Rush is the 220th most popular actor (down from 193rd in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Australia (down from 3rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Australian Actor.

Geoffrey Rush is most famous for his role as Albert Einstein in the film "A Beautiful Mind."

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  • 7.9M

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  • 68.02

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  • 70

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  • 8.07

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  • 4.01

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Geoffrey Rush ranks 220 out of 9,996Before him are Michael Clarke Duncan, Dianne Wiest, Franco Nero, Pola Negri, Aishwarya Rai, and Patrick Stewart. After him are Maximilian Schell, Paul Walker, John Hurt, Julia Roberts, Benny Hill, and Melina Mercouri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Geoffrey Rush ranks 8Before him are John Deacon, Ilona Staller, Sting, Phil Collins, Louis van Gaal, and Kurt Russell. After him are Michelle Bachelet, Santiago Calatrava, Stellan Skarsgård, Mohamed Morsi, Ayman al-Zawahiri, and Bonnie Tyler.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Geoffrey Rush ranks 4 out of 925Before him are George Lazenby (1939), Lawrence Bragg (1890), and Rod Laver (1938). After him are Cate Blanchett (1969), Rupert Murdoch (1931), Elton Mayo (1880), Errol Flynn (1909), Truganini (1812), Heath Ledger (1979), Chris Hemsworth (1983), and Hugh Jackman (1968).

Among ACTORS In Australia

Among actors born in Australia, Geoffrey Rush ranks 2Before him are George Lazenby (1939). After him are Cate Blanchett (1969), Errol Flynn (1909), Heath Ledger (1979), Chris Hemsworth (1983), Hugh Jackman (1968), Paul Hogan (1939), Lionel Logue (1880), Margot Robbie (1990), Eric Bana (1968), and Rod Taylor (1930).

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