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Rush received the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of pianist David Helfgott in the biographical film Shine (1996).
Best Actor in a Leading Role. Shine. Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA. 2004 Nominee Saturn Award. Best Supporting Actor. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Annie Awards. 2011 Nominee Annie. Best Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production. Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole.
He gained prominence for his role in Shine (1996), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor. His other Oscar-nominated roles were for Shakespeare in Love (1998), Quills (2000), and The King's Speech (2010). Rush gained mainstream popularity for his role as Captain Hector Barbossa in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise (2003–2017
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The English Patient – Saul Zaentz Fargo – Ethan Coen Jerry Maguire – James L. Brooks, Laurence Mark, Richard Sakai, Cameron Crowe Secrets & Lies – Simon Channing-Williams Shine– Jane Scott
The English Patient – Anthony Minghella Fargo – Joel Coen The People vs. Larry Flynt – Milos Forman Secrets & Lies – Mike Leigh Shine– Scott Hicks
Tom Cruise – Jerry Maguire Ralph Fiennes – The English Patient Woody Harrelson – The People vs. Larry Flynt Geoffrey Rush – Shine Billy Bob Thornton – Sling Blade
Brenda Blethyn – Secrets & Lies Diane Keaton – Marvin’s Room Frances McDormand – Fargo Kristin Scott Thomas – The English Patient Emily Watson – Breaking the Waves
Cuba Gooding, Jr. – Jerry Maguire William H. Macy – Fargo Armin Mueller-Stahl – Shine Edward Norton – Primal Fear James Woods – Ghosts of Mississippi
Joan Allen – The Crucible Lauren Bacall – The Mirror Has Two Faces Juliette Binoche – The English Patient Barbara Hershey – The Portrait of a Lady Marianne Jean-Baptiste – Secrets & Lies
The Crucible – Arthur Miller The English Patient – Anthony Minghella Hamlet – Kenneth Branagh Sling Blade – Billy Bob Thornton Trainspotting– John Hodge
“Because You Loved Me” – Up Close and Personal – Music, Lyric by Diane Warren “For The First Time” – One Fine Day – Music, Lyric by James Newton Howard, Jud J. Friedman, Allan Dennis Rich “I Finally Found Someone” – The Mirror Has Two Faces – Music, Lyric by Barbra Streisand, Marvin Hamlisch, Bryan Adams, Robert ‘Mutt’ Lange “That Thing You Do!” – ...
The English Patient – Walter Murch Evita – Gerry Hambling Fargo – Roderick Jaynes Jerry Maguire – Joe Hutshing Shine– Pip Karmel
The English Patient – John Seale Evita – Darius Khondji Fargo – Roger Deakins Fly Away Home – Caleb Deschanel Michael Collins– Chris Menges
Mar 14, 2014 · “The Social Network,” which was the biggest rival to “The King’s Speech,” went home with three Oscars. “Toy Story 3,” “The Fighter” and “Alice in Wonderland” all won two apiece.
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Aug 22, 2024 · Geoffrey Rush, Australian actor who deployed his craggy features and sly wit to memorable effect, especially as villainous or unbalanced characters. Rush gained international attention when he played savant pianist David Helfgott in Shine (1996), a role for which he won an Academy Award for best actor.
