Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe

  • Birthday: 1964-04-07
  • Place of birth: Wellington, New Zealand
  • Also know as: Рассел Кроу

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.

Filmography

Gladiator

2000

As Maximus Meridius

A Beautiful Mind

2001

As John Nash

Cinderella Man

2005

As Jim Braddock

Bra Boys

2007

As Narrator (voice)

L.A. Confidential

1997

As Wendell "Bud" White

Romper Stomper

1992

As Hando

American Gangster

2007

As Richie Roberts

Robin Hood

2010

As Robin Longstride

3:10 to Yuma

2007

As Ben Wade

Tenderness

2009

As Detective Cristofuoro

Breaking Up

1997

As Steve

A Good Year

2006

As Max Skinner

For the Moment

1993

As Lachlan

Mystery, Alaska

1999

As John Biebe

No Way Back

1995

As Zack Grant

The Next Three Days

2010

As John Brennan

The Silver Brumby

1993

As The Man

State of Play

2009

As Cal McAffrey

Heaven's Burning

1997

As Colin

Noah

2014

As Noah

Hammers Over the Anvil

1994

As East Driscoll

Love In Limbo

1993

As Arthur Baskin

The Water Diviner

2014

As Joshua Connor

Turtle Odyssey

2018

As Narrator (voice)

Unhinged

2020

As Man (Tom Cooper)

The Georgetown Project

2024

As Anthony Miller

American Son

0000

As

Poker Face

2022

As Jake Foley

The Pope's Exorcist

2023

As Father Gabriele Amorth

The Hundred Days

2004

As Self

Sleeping Dogs

2024

As Roy Freeman

Proof of Life

2000

As Terry Thorne

Body of Lies

2008

As Ed Hoffman

The Insider

1999

As Jeffrey Wigand

Virtuosity

1995

As SID 6.7

The Sum of Us

1994

As Jeff Mitchell

Proof

1991

As Andy

Rough Magic

1995

As Alex Ross

Les Misérables

2012

As Javert

The Real Robin Hood

2010

As Self

The Man with the Iron Fists

2012

As Jack Knife

Broken City

2013

As Nicholas Hostetler

The Nice Guys

2016

As Jackson Healy

Fathers and Daughters

2015

As Jake Davis

The Greatest Beer Run Ever

2022

As Arthur Coates

Kraven the Hunter

2024

As Nikolai Kravinoff

Land of Bad

2024

As Reaper

Nuremberg

0000

As Hermann Göring

The Crossing

1990

As Johnny

Winter's Tale

2014

As Pearly Soames

Boy Erased

2018

As Marshall Eamons

Rothko

2024

As Mark Rothko

True History of the Kelly Gang

2019

As Harry Power

Man of Steel

2013

As Jor-El

The Mummy

2017

As Henry Jekyll / Edward Hyde

Spotswood

1992

As Kim Barry

Blood Oath

1990

As Lt. Corbett

Ultimate Fights from the Movies

2002

As Maximus Decimus Meridius (Gladiator) (archive footage)

The Last Laugh

2016

As Self

Zack Snyder's Justice League

2021

As Jor-El (voice)

We Are Cinema

2021

As Self (archive footage)

War Machine

2017

As Bob White

Production

Ricky Stanicky

2024

As Thanks

The Water Diviner

2014

As Director

Poker Face

2022

As Director

Robin Hood

2010

As Producer

Fathers and Daughters

2015

As Executive Producer

Poker Face

2022

As Writer

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