Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe
Biography
Russell Ira Crowe (born 7 April 1964) is an Academy Award-winning actor. He was born in New Zealand, spent ten years of his childhood in Australia, and moved there permanently at age 21. He came to international attention for his role as Roman General Maximus Decimus Meridius in the epic historical film Gladiator (2000), for which he won an Academy Award, Broadcast Film Critics Association Award, Empire Award, and London Film Critics Circle Award for Best Leading Actor, along with 10 other nominations in the same category. His other award-winning performances include tobacco firm whistle-blower Jeffrey Wigand in the drama film The Insider (1999) and mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr. in the biopic A Beautiful Mind (2001). He has also starred in films such as the drama Romper Stomper (1992), the mystery-detective thriller L.A. Confidential (1997), the epic war film Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), the biographical boxing drama Cinderella Man (2005), the western 3:10 to Yuma (2007), the crime drama American Gangster (2007), the thriller-drama State of Play (2009), and Robin Hood (2010). He later starred as Javert in the musical drama Les Misérables (2012), Jor-El in the superhero epic Man of Steel (2013), Noah in the biblical fantasy drama Noah (2014), Jackson Healy in the action comedy The Nice Guys (2016), Jekyll / Hyde in The Mummy (2017), Marshall Eamons in Boy Erased (2018), the psychotic Man in Unhinged (2018), Jake Foley in Poker Face (2022), Zeus Panhellenios in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Thor: Love and Thunder (2022), and Nikolai Kravinoff in Sony's Spider-Man Universe (SSU) film Kraven the Hunter (2023). In 2014, he made his directorial debut with the drama The Water Diviner, in which he also starred. He has earned various accolades, including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, two Golden Globe Awards, a British Academy Film Award, and an Academy Award out of three consecutive nominations (1999, 2000, and 2001). He has been the co-owner of the National Rugby League (NRL) team South Sydney Rabbitohs since 2006.
Known For
Actor
as Hermann Göring
as Father Gabriel Amorth
as Self
as Mark Rothko
as Nikolai Kravinoff
as Anthony Miller
as Roy Freeman
as Reaper
as Kor (voice)
as Father Gabriele Amorth
as Jake Foley
as Arthur Coates
as Self - Zeus (archive footage)
as Self
as Zeus
as Jack Slack
as Jor-El (voice)
as Narrator (voice)
as Man (Tom Cooper)
as Self - Co-Host
as Harry Power
as Self (archive footage)
as Narrator (voice)
as Roger Ailes
as Marshall Eamons
as Narrator (voice)
as Self (archive footage)
as Henry Jekyll / Edward Hyde
as Bob White
as Self
as Jackson Healy
as Self
as Jake Davis
as Joshua Connor
as Noah
as Pearly Soames
as Self
as Jor-El
as Nicholas Hostetler
as Jor-El
as Javert
as Jack Knife
as Self
as Maximus Decimus Peridius (archive footage)
as Self
as John Brennan
as Robin Longstride
as Self
as Narrator (voice)
as Boyd Kelley
as Cal McAffrey
as Detective Cristofuoro
as Ed Hoffman
as Richie Roberts
as Ben Wade
as Narrator (voice)
as Self
as Max Skinner
as Self
as Jim Braddock
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Captain Jack Aubrey
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self
as John Nash
as Terry Thorne
as Maximus Meridius
as Jeffrey Wigand
as John Biebe
as Self
as Self
as Colin
as Steve
as Wendell 'Bud' White
as Self
as Alex Ross
as Sid 6.7
as Zack Grant
as Cort
as Jeff Mitchell
as East Driscoll
as Self
as Lachlan
as The Man
as Arthur Baskin
as Self - Guest
as Hando
as Kim Barry
as Shirty, the Slightly Aggressive Bear
as Andy
as Dominic Maloney
as Constable Tom 'Bomber' Young
as Johnny
as Lt. Corbett
as Danny O' Brian
as self
as Bobby Jarvis
as Self
as Self - Host
as Self
as Self - Special Guest
Producer
as Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
as Producer
as Producer
Director
as Director
as Director
as Director
as Director
Writer
as Writer
Crew
as Thanks
Sound
as Music