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2. Golden Globe Awards. 2. 6. Screen Actors Guild Awards. 4. 9. Geoffrey Rush is an Australian actor of the stage and screen. He has received what is known as the Triple Crown of Acting, meaning an Academy Award, Tony Award and Emmy Award, which represent film, theatre and television respectively.
Geoffrey Roy Rush AC (born 6 July 1951) is an Australian actor. Known for often playing eccentric roles on 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 and two Golden Globe Awards.
Best Supporting Actor. The King's Speech. 2004 Winner OFTA Television Award. Best Actor in a Motion Picture or Miniseries. The Life and Death of Peter Sellers. 2001 Nominee OFTA Film Award. Best Actor. Quills. 1997 Winner OFTA Film Award.
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Geoffrey Rush. Actor: The King's Speech. Geoffrey Roy Rush was born on July 6, 1951, in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, to Merle (Bischof), a department store sales assistant, and Roy Baden Rush, an accountant for the Royal Australian Air Force.
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May 9, 2024 · Tony Award (2009): Best Actor in a Play. (Show more) Geoffrey Rush (born July 6, 1951, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia) is an Australian film and theatre actor who deployed his craggy features and sly wit to memorable effect, particularly as villainous or unbalanced characters. Rush was raised in a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
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Birthplace: Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Geoffrey Rush is an Australian actor and film producer. Rush is the youngest amongst the few people who have won the "Triple Crown of Acting": the Academy Award, the Primetime Emmy Award, and the Tony Award. He has won one Academy Award for acting (from four nominations), three British Academy Film ...
Also Known As: Geoffrey Roy Rush: Born: July 6, 1951 (age 72) • Toowoomba • Australia Awards And Honors: Tony Awards • Australian of the Year (2012) • Academy Award (1997) • Academy Award (1997): Actor in a Leading Role • Emmy Award (2005): Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie • Golden Globe Award (2005): Best Actor in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for ...