Geoffrey RushAwards

Born:
July 6, 1951 in Toowoomba, Australia
Occupation:
Actor
Biography:
One of Australia's most popular and distinguished actors, Geoffrey Rush came to the attention of the international community in 1996 with his performance as pianist David Helfgott in Shine (1996). Rush won an Academy Award for Best Actor, Golden Globe, and Australian Film Institute Award for his...Read More

  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

    Best Actor in a Miniseries or Movie

    Won
    Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
    2005

  • Quills

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    2000

  • Quills

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    2000

  • Quills

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    2000

  • Quills

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Screen Actors Guild
    2000

  • Shakespeare in Love

    Best Supporting Actor

    Nominated
    Screen Actors Guild
    1998

  • Shakespeare in Love

    Best Supporting Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1998

  • Shine

    Best Actor

    Won
    Los Angeles Film Critics Association
    1996

  • Shine

    Best Actor

    Won
    Broadcast Film Critics Association
    1996

  • Shine

    Best Actor

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1996

  • Shine

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1996

  • Shine

    Best Actor

    Won
    Screen Actors Guild
    1996

  • Shine

    Best Actor

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1996

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