Geoffrey Rush

Summary

Geoffrey Rush is a human^[1]. Born in Toowoomba^[2], he… he was born on July 6, 1951^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], stage actor^[5], film actor^[6], film producer^[7], and voice actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,151 views/month, #3,809 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Toowoomba^[2], Geoffrey Rush…
• Geoffrey Rush was born on July 6, 1951^[3].
• Geoffrey Rush was married to Jane Menelaus^[10].
• A child of Geoffrey Rush was James Rush^[11].
• Geoffrey Rush held citizenship in Australia^[12].
• Geoffrey Rush worked as an actor^[4].
• Geoffrey Rush worked as a stage actor^[5].
• Geoffrey Rush's professions included film actor^[6].
• Geoffrey Rush's professions included film producer^[7].
• Geoffrey Rush's professions included voice actor^[8].
• Geoffrey Rush held the position of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador^[13].
• Geoffrey Rush's education included a stint at University of Queensland^[14].
• Geoffrey Rush was educated at Everton Park State High School^[15].
• Geoffrey Rush was educated at L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq^[16].
• Geoffrey Rush received the Centenary Medal^[17].
• Geoffrey Rush received the Companion of the Order of Australia^[18].
• Geoffrey Rush received the Academy Award for Best Actor^[19].
• Geoffrey Rush received the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play^[20].
• Geoffrey Rush received the Theatre World Award^[21].
• Geoffrey Rush received the Australian of the Year^[22].
• Geoffrey Rush is recorded as male^[23].
• Geoffrey Rush's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Geoffrey Rush's Commons category is recorded as Geoffrey Rush^[25].
• Geoffrey Rush's residence is recorded as Camberwell^[26].
• Geoffrey Rush's family name is recorded as Rush^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: AU^[29]

• Began / founded: 1951-07-06^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 70e19d62-a99b-4bbc-9f52-ebb29c747279^[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Toowoomba^[2], Geoffrey Rush… he was born on July 6, 1951^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Queensland^[14], a public university^[32], in Australia^[33], founded in 1909^[34]; Everton Park State High School^[15], a high school^[35], in Australia^[36], founded in 1961^[37]; and L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq^[16], a school^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1956^[40]. Geoffrey Rush studied under Jacques Lecoq^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], stage actor^[5], film actor^[6], film producer^[7], and voice actor^[8]. Geoffrey Rush held the position of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Centenary Medal^[17], a medallion^[42], in Australia^[43], founded in 2001^[44]; Companion of the Order of Australia^[18], a grade of an order^[45], in Australia^[46]; Academy Award for Best Actor^[19], an award for best leading actor^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1929^[49]; Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play^[20], a theatre award^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1947^[52]; Theatre World Award^[21], a theatre award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1945^[55]; and Australian of the Year^[22], an award^[56], in Australia^[57], founded in 1960^[58].

Personal Life

Among Geoffrey Rush's spouses was Jane Menelaus^[10]. A child of him was James Rush^[11].

Why It Matters

Geoffrey Rush ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,151 views/month, #3,809 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

FAQs

Where was Geoffrey Rush born?

Geoffrey Rush's place of birth was Toowoomba^[2].

Who was Geoffrey Rush married to?

Geoffrey Rush's spouses include Jane Menelaus^[10].

What did Geoffrey Rush do for work?

Geoffrey Rush worked as actor^[4], stage actor^[5], film actor^[6], film producer^[7], and voice actor^[8].

Where did Geoffrey Rush go to school?

Geoffrey Rush was educated at University of Queensland^[14], Everton Park State High School^[15], and L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq^[16].

What awards did Geoffrey Rush receive?

Honors received include Centenary Medal^[17], Companion of the Order of Australia^[18], Academy Award for Best Actor^[19], and Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play^[20].