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Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe

Acting

Born: April 7, 1964Wellington, North Island, New Zealand

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 The Water Diviner, in which he also starred. Aside from acting, Crowe has co-own the National Rugby League (NRL) team South Sydney Rabbitohs since 2006.

Known For
Filmography

The Last Druid

2027
The Weight

The Weight

Warden Clancy

2026
Beast

Beast

2026
Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration:30th Anniversary

Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration:30th Anniversary

2025
Nuremberg

Nuremberg

Hermann Göring

2025
Kraven the Hunter

Kraven the Hunter

Nikolai Kravinoff

2024
Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration

Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration

Self

2024
The Exorcism

The Exorcism

Anthony Miller

2024
Sleeping Dogs

Sleeping Dogs

Roy Freeman

2024
Land of Bad

Land of Bad

Reaper

2024
The Pope's Exorcist

The Pope's Exorcist

Father Gabriele Amorth

2023
Poker Face

Poker Face

Jake Foley

2022
The Greatest Beer Run Ever

The Greatest Beer Run Ever

Arthur Coates

2022
The Ghost of Richard Harris

The Ghost of Richard Harris

Self

2022
Thor: Love and Thunder

Thor: Love and Thunder

Zeus

2022
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

Jack Slack

2022
Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act

Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act

Self (archive footage)

2022
Zack Snyder's Justice League

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Jor-El (voice)

2021
Unhinged

Unhinged

Man (Tom Cooper)

2020
True History of the Kelly Gang

True History of the Kelly Gang

Harry Power

2019
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic

Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic

Self - Actor (archive footage)

2019
Boy Erased

Boy Erased

Marshall Eamons

2018
Turtle Odyssey

Turtle Odyssey

Narrator (voice)

2018
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped

Mel Brooks: Unwrapped

Self (archive footage)

2018
The Mummy

The Mummy

Henry Jekyll / Edward Hyde

2017
War Machine

War Machine

Bob White

2017
David Stratton: A Cinematic Life

David Stratton: A Cinematic Life

Self

2017
The Nice Guys

The Nice Guys

Jackson Healy

2016
The Last Laugh

The Last Laugh

Self

2016
Fathers and Daughters

Fathers and Daughters

Jake Davis

2015
The Water Diviner

The Water Diviner

Joshua Connor

2014
Noah

Noah

Noah

2014
Winter's Tale

Winter's Tale

Pearly Soames

2014
Man of Steel

Man of Steel

Jor-El

2013
Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story

Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story

Self

2013
Broken City

Broken City

Nicholas Hostetler

2013
Boy on Bridge

Boy on Bridge

Self

2013
Les Misérables

Les Misérables

Javert

2012
The Man with the Iron Fists

The Man with the Iron Fists

Jack Knife

2012
La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine

Self

2012
Watch the Throne

Watch the Throne

Self

2011
The Next Three Days

The Next Three Days

John Brennan

2010
Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin Hood

Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin Hood

Self

2010
Robin Hood

Robin Hood

Robin Longstride

2010
The Real Robin Hood

The Real Robin Hood

Self

2010
State of Play

State of Play

Cal McAffrey

2009
Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies'

Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies'

Self

2009
Tenderness

Tenderness

Detective Cristofuoro

2009
Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster'

Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster'

Self

2008
Body of Lies

Body of Lies

Ed Hoffman

2008
Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'

Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'

Self

2008

Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential'

Self

2008
American Gangster

American Gangster

Richie Roberts

2007
3:10 to Yuma

3:10 to Yuma

Ben Wade

2007
Bra Boys

Bra Boys

Narrator (voice)

2007
A Good Year

A Good Year

Max Skinner

2006
Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World

Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World

Self

2006
Strength and Honor: Production Pods

Strength and Honor: Production Pods

Self

2005
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'

Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'

Self

2005
Cinderella Man

Cinderella Man

Jim Braddock

2005
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

2005
The Hundred Days

The Hundred Days

Self

2004
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Captain Jack Aubrey

2003
Celebrity Naked Ambition

Celebrity Naked Ambition

Self (archive footage)

2003
Inside a Beautiful Mind

Inside a Beautiful Mind

Self

2002
Texas

Texas

Self

2002
L'esattore (parodia de "Il gladiatore")

L'esattore (parodia de "Il gladiatore")

2002
A Beautiful Mind

A Beautiful Mind

John Nash

2001
Proof of Life

Proof of Life

Terry Thorne

2000
Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport

Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport

Self

2000
Gladiator

Gladiator

Maximus

2000
The Insider

The Insider

Jeffrey Wigand

1999
Mystery, Alaska

Mystery, Alaska

John Biebe

1999
Heaven's Burning

Heaven's Burning

Colin

1997
Breaking Up

Breaking Up

Steve

1997
L.A. Confidential

L.A. Confidential

Wendell 'Bud' White

1997
The Spell of the Yukon

The Spell of the Yukon

Robert Service's poems read by (voice)

1996
Rough Magic

Rough Magic

Alex Ross

1995
Virtuosity

Virtuosity

Sid 6.7

1995
No Way Back

No Way Back

Zack Grant

1995
The Quick and the Dead

The Quick and the Dead

Cort

1995
The Sum of Us

The Sum of Us

Jeff Mitchell

1994
Hammers Over the Anvil

Hammers Over the Anvil

East Driscoll

1994
For the Moment

For the Moment

Lachlan

1993
The Silver Brumby

The Silver Brumby

The Man

1993
Love In Limbo

Love In Limbo

Arthur Baskin

1993
Romper Stomper

Romper Stomper

Hando

1992
Spotswood

Spotswood

Kim Barry

1992
Proof

Proof

Andy

1991
The Crossing

The Crossing

Johnny

1990
Blood Oath

Blood Oath

Lt. Corbett

1990
Manager On The Case

Manager On The Case

N. Courtney (Injured Worker)

1989