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Geoffrey Rush
GEOFFREY RUSH has appeared in over 70 theatrical productions and more than 20 films. For Shine, Rush received Oscar, Golden Globe, SAG, BAFTA, Film Critics' Circle of Australia, Broadcast Film Critics, AFI, NY and LA Film Critics' Awards. Film highlights: The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (Emmy, Golden Globe, SAG), Quills (Oscar nom.), Shakespeare in Love (Oscar, Golden Globe noms.). Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy. Film: Munich, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, Candy, Intolerable Cruelty, Finding Nemo, The Banger Sisters, Swimming Upstream, Lantana, Frida, The Tailor of Panama, Mystery Men, Les Misérables. Stage highlights: Sydney Critics Circle Award, Variety Club Award and the Victorian Green Room Award for The Diary of a Madman; Sydney Critics' Circle nominations for The Government Inspector, Uncle Vanya, and Oleanna and received the Sidney Myer Performing Arts Award (1994). Broadway: Exit The King (2009 Tony Award Best Actor, King Berenger and Co-Translator).

Bio as of June, 2009.



American Theatre Wing programs, interviews and/or credits include:

Working in the Theatre (video)
At Work and Play: Lead Actors 2009 - April, 2009 - Watch now.

Internet Broadway Database Listing (IBDB.com)