Geoffrey Rush
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Summary
Geoffrey Rush was born on July 6, 1951[1], in Toowoomba[2]. He has worked as an actor[3], stage actor[4], film actor[5], film producer[6], and voice actor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41,819 views/month, #3,809 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Jane Menelaus[9]
- Child: James Rush[10]
- Country of citizenship: Australia[11]
- Position held: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador[12]
- Educated at: University of Queensland[13], Everton Park State High School[14], L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq[15]
- Award received: Centenary Medal[16], Companion of the Order of Australia[17], Academy Award for Best Actor[18], Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play[19], Theatre World Award[20], Australian of the Year[21], BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role[22], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie[23], Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play[24], BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[25], Drama League Award[26], Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role[27], Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture[28], Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Commons category: Geoffrey Rush[31]
- Residence: Camberwell[32]
- Family name: Rush[33]
- Given name: Geoffrey[34]
- Topic's main category: Category:Geoffrey Rush[35]
- Commons gallery: Geoffrey Rush[36]
- Work location: Australia[37]
- Student of: Jacques Lecoq[38]
- Filmography: Geoffrey Rush filmography[39]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[40], Academy Award for Best Actor[41], European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[43]
- Topic has template: Template:Geoffrey Rush[44]
- Birth name: Geoffrey Roy Rush[45]
Why It Matters
Geoffrey Rush has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
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[9].
What did Geoffrey Rush do for work?
Geoffrey Rush worked as an actor[3], stage actor[4], film actor[5], film producer[6], and voice actor[7].
Where did Geoffrey Rush go to school?
Geoffrey Rush was educated at University of Queensland[13], Everton Park State High School[14], and L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq[15].
What awards did Geoffrey Rush receive?
Honors received include Centenary Medal[16], Companion of the Order of Australia[17], Academy Award for Best Actor[18], and Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play[19].