Russell Crowe
Acting
Born: Apr 07, 1964
From: Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Russell Ira Crowe (born April 7, 1964) is a New Zealand actor and film director. His work on screen has earned him various accolades, including an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a British Academy Film Award. Crowe was born in New Zealand, spending ten years of his childhood in Australia and residing there permanently by age 21. He began acting in Australia and had his break-out role in Romper Stomper (1992). He gained international recognition in the late 1990s for his starring roles in L.A. Confidential (1997) and The Insider (1999). Crowe gained wider stardom for playing the title role of Gladiator (2000), which earned him the Academy Award for Best Actor. Further acclaim came for portraying real-life mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr. in A Beautiful Mind (2001). Crowe then starred in several films in the 2000s, including Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), Cinderella Man (2005), 3:10 to Yuma (2007), American Gangster (2007), State of Play (2009), and Robin Hood (2010). Crowe has since appeared in the films Les Misérables (2012), Man of Steel (2013), Noah (2014), and Thor: Love and Thunder (2022). In 2014, he made his directorial debut with the drama …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Man of Steel | Jor-El | 2013 | 6.642 |
| Watch the Throne | Self | 2011 | — |
| Robin Hood | Robin Longstride | 2010 | 6.396 |
| The Next Three Days | John Brennan | 2010 | 7.086 |
| Tenderness | Detective Cristofuoro | 2009 | 5.201 |
| State of Play | Cal McAffrey | 2009 | 6.806 |
| Body of Lies | Ed Hoffman | 2008 | 6.63 |
| Bra Boys | Narrator (voice) | 2007 | 4.7 |
| American Gangster | Richie Roberts | 2007 | 7.588 |
| 3:10 to Yuma | Ben Wade | 2007 | 7.228 |
| A Good Year | Max Skinner | 2006 | 6.678 |
| Cinderella Man | Jim Braddock | 2005 | 7.574 |
| Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World | Captain Jack Aubrey | 2003 | 7.189 |
| A Beautiful Mind | John Nash | 2001 | 7.854 |
| Gladiator | Maximus | 2000 | 8.225 |
| Proof of Life | Terry Thorne | 2000 | 6.133 |
| The Insider | Jeffrey Wigand | 1999 | 7.46 |
| Mystery, Alaska | John Biebe | 1999 | 6.3 |
| L.A. Confidential | Wendell 'Bud' White | 1997 | 7.8 |
| Breaking Up | Steve | 1997 | 4.608 |
| The Quick and the Dead | Cort | 1995 | 6.5 |
| Virtuosity | Sid 6.7 | 1995 | 5.513 |
| No Way Back | Zack Grant | 1995 | 4.847 |
| Rough Magic | Alex Ross | 1995 | 5.612 |
| The Sum of Us | Jeff Mitchell | 1994 | 6.781 |
| For the Moment | Lachlan | 1993 | 5.515 |
| The Silver Brumby | The Man | 1993 | 5.844 |
| Romper Stomper | Hando | 1992 | 6.543 |
| Spotswood | Kim Barry | 1992 | 5.408 |
| Proof | Andy | 1991 | 6.637 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1964 |
| From | Wellington, North Island, … |