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Rush received his Oscar for his performance in Shine in 1996. He has received three other nominations for his roles in Shakespeare in Love (1998), Quills (2000), and The King's Speech (2010).
Rush received his Oscar for his performance in Shine (1996). He has received three other nominations for his roles in Shakespeare in Love (1998), Quills (2000), and The King's Speech (2010). For his work in television he received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Limited Series or Television Movie for his performance as Peter ...
Geoffrey Rush. Jump to. 48 wins & 82 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 2011 Nominee Oscar. Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role. The King's Speech. 2001 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. Quills. 1999 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Shakespeare in Love. 1997 Winner Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. Shine.
- July 6, 1951
Rush's astonishing tour-de-force performance won him every conceivable award imaginable, including the Oscar, Golden Globe, British Film Award and Australian Film Institute Award. "Shine" not only put Rush on the international film map, but atypically on the Hollywood "A" list as well.
- January 1, 1
- 1.82 m
- Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Susan Sarandon presenting Geoffrey Rush the Oscar® for Best Actor for his performance in "Shine" at the 69th Academy Awards® in 1997.
- 3 min
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- Oscars
More than validating his early film success, two more Oscar nominations came his way in the same year for Quills (2000) (best actor) and Shakespeare in Love (1998) (support actor) in 2000.
May 9, 2024 · Geoffrey Rush, Australian actor who deployed his craggy features and sly wit to memorable effect, especially as villainous or unbalanced characters. Rush gained international attention when he played savant pianist David Helfgott in Shine (1996), a role for which he won an Academy Award for best actor.
