Geoffrey Rush
Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Rush

Born: July 6, 1951 (74 years)
Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

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 Australian of the Year.

Movies as Actor (63)
Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?

Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?

as Dr. Daniels

Sep 11, 2026

Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort

Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort

as Captain Barbossa (voice)

Jul 17, 2025

The Rule of Jenny Pen

The Rule of Jenny Pen

as Stefan Mortensen

Mar 7, 2025

Storm Boy

Storm Boy

as Mike 'Storm Boy' Kingley

Jan 17, 2019

Final Portrait

Final Portrait

as Alberto Giacometti

Aug 3, 2017

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

as Hector Barbossa

May 23, 2017

Gods of Egypt

Gods of Egypt

as Ra

Feb 25, 2016

The Daughter

The Daughter

as Henry

Oct 9, 2015

Holding the Man

Holding the Man

as Barry

Aug 27, 2015

Unity

Unity

as Narrator (voice)

Aug 12, 2015

Minions

Minions

as Narrator (voice)

Jun 17, 2015

Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose

Oscar Wilde's the Nightingale and the Rose

as Oak Tree

Feb 9, 2015

The Book Thief

The Book Thief

as Hans Hubermann

Nov 8, 2013

The Best Offer

The Best Offer

as Virgil Oldman

Jan 1, 2013

The Man Who Could Not Dream

The Man Who Could Not Dream

as Narrator / Talking Bird

Feb 8, 2012

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

as (archive footage)

Feb 4, 2012

The Eye of the Storm

The Eye of the Storm

as Basil Hunter

Sep 15, 2011

Green Lantern

Green Lantern

as Tomar-Re (voice)

Jun 14, 2011

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

as Hector Barbossa

May 15, 2011

The Warrior's Way

The Warrior's Way

as Ron

Dec 1, 2010

The King's Speech

The King's Speech

as Lionel Logue

Nov 26, 2010

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

as Ezylryb (voice)

Jul 10, 2010

Bran Nue Dae

Bran Nue Dae

as Father Benedictus

Aug 9, 2009

$9.99

$9.99

as Angel (voice)

Apr 29, 2009

The Man Inside Dame Edna

The Man Inside Dame Edna

as Narrator (Australian version) (voice)

Jan 9, 2008

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

as Sir Francis Walsingham

Sep 9, 2007

The Pixar Story

The Pixar Story

as Nigel (voice) (archive footage)

Aug 28, 2007

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

as Barbossa

May 19, 2007

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

as Captain Hector Barbossa

Jul 6, 2006

Whaledreamers

Whaledreamers

as Self

Jun 15, 2006

Candy

Candy

as Casper

May 25, 2006

Munich

Munich

as Ephraim

Dec 23, 2005

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

as Peter Sellers

Oct 1, 2004

Harvie Krumpet

Harvie Krumpet

as Narrator (voice)

Oct 23, 2003

Intolerable Cruelty

Intolerable Cruelty

as Donovan Donaly

Oct 10, 2003

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

as Barbossa

Jul 9, 2003

Finding Nemo

Finding Nemo

as Nigel (voice)

May 30, 2003

Ned Kelly

Ned Kelly

as Superintendent Francis Hare

Mar 22, 2003

Swimming Upstream

Swimming Upstream

as Harold Fingleton

Feb 27, 2003

The Banger Sisters

The Banger Sisters

as Harry Plummer

Sep 20, 2002

Frida

Frida

as Leon Trotsky

Aug 29, 2002

The Nature of Lantana

The Nature of Lantana

as Self

Aug 13, 2002

Lantana

Lantana

as John Knox

Oct 4, 2001

The Tailor of Panama

The Tailor of Panama

as Harry Pendel

Feb 11, 2001

The Magic Pudding

The Magic Pudding

as Bunyip Bluegum (voice)

Dec 14, 2000

Quills

Quills

as Marquis de Sade

Nov 22, 2000

House on Haunted Hill

House on Haunted Hill

as Stephen Price

Oct 29, 1999

Mystery Men

Mystery Men

as Casanova Frankenstein

Aug 6, 1999

Shakespeare in Love

Shakespeare in Love

as Philip Henslowe

Dec 11, 1998

Elizabeth

Elizabeth

as Sir Francis Walsingham

Sep 13, 1998

Les Misérables

Les Misérables

as Javert

May 1, 1998

A Little Bit of Soul

A Little Bit of Soul

as Godfrey Usher

Mar 19, 1998

Oscar and Lucinda

Oscar and Lucinda

as Narrator (voice)

Dec 31, 1997

Twisted

Twisted

as Harry Chisholm (segment 'Bonus Mileage')

Jan 1, 1997

Children of the Revolution

Children of the Revolution

as Zachary Welch

Dec 26, 1996

Shine

Shine

as David as an adult

Aug 15, 1996

Dad and Dave: On Our Selection

Dad and Dave: On Our Selection

as Dave Rudd

Jul 20, 1995

Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

as Sir Andrew Aguecheek

Jun 1, 1987

Starstruck

Starstruck

as Floor Manager

Apr 8, 1982

Hoodwink

Hoodwink

Nov 5, 1981

Raised Eyebrows

Raised Eyebrows

as Groucho Marx

Verona Spies

Verona Spies

Shearing the Love

Shearing the Love

as Bob Castlehead