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Moulin Rouge! (2001)

The Duke

Film guide, starting point, and performer.

The Duke appears in Moulin Rouge! (2001), portrayed by Richard Roxburgh. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.

Film guide · 1 film · 2001 · 1 performer

THE MOVIE

The Duke on screen

One focused screen portrayal, with the performer and movie linked directly below.

Film guide · 1 film · 2001Main sequence runtime: 2h 8m
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    2001 · 2h 8m

    Portrayed by Richard Roxburgh · screen performanceMovie guide
    MoviHero score86/100WORTH IT

THE PERFORMANCE

Who plays The Duke?

Meet the performer and open their full MoviHero profile. Coverage below refers to linked movie guides in this sequence.

Richard Roxburgh portraitRichard Roxburghscreen performance

Richard Roxburgh plays The Duke in Moulin Rouge!.

1 linked movie guide in this sequence

WHY THE CHARACTER WORKS

What defines The Duke

Richard Roxburgh’s performance in Moulin Rouge! is the center of this character page. With only one film in the current screen path, the useful comparison is between the character, the performer and the role that film asks them to play—not an invented larger timeline.

WHO TO EXPLORE NEXT

Characters connected on screen

Keep moving through the same films and screen world with a character who shares meaningful movie history.

KEEP EXPLORING

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