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Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe’s screen credits include Maximus in Gladiator, John Nash in A Beautiful Mind, and Wendell 'Bud' White in L.A. Confidential.
Born April 7, 1964 Wellington, North Island, New Zealand13 movies on MoviHero
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About Russell Crowe
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). …
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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.
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- 2027The Last DruidAction · HistoryActorUpcoming
- 2026UNABOMBER1h 41m · Crime · DramaHenry Murray
- 2026The Weight1h 52m · Crime · DramaWarden Clancy
- 2026The Get Out1h 51m · Action · ThrillerManco Kapak
- 2017The Mummy1h 50m · Action · AdventureHenry Jekyll / Edward Hyde
- 2013Man of Steel2h 23m · Action · AdventureJor-El
- 2012Les Misérables2h 38m · Drama · HistoryJavert
- 2007American Gangster2h 37m · Crime · DramaRichie Roberts
- 2003Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World2h 18m · Adventure · DramaCaptain Jack Aubrey
- 2001A Beautiful Mind2h 15m · Drama · RomanceJohn Nash
- 2000Gladiator2h 35m · Action · AdventureMaximus
- 1997L.A. Confidential2h 18m · Crime · MysteryWendell 'Bud' White
- 1995The Quick and the Dead1h 47m · WesternCort
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- 2026What Love BuildsDirector · Producer · Self
- 2026BeastWriter · Sammy
- 2025Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration：30th AnniversaryActor
- 2025NurembergHermann Göring
- 2025The Adventures of Alexandra and Martin in TimeAntagonist in Bangladesh (archive footage)
- 2024Kraven the HunterNikolai Kravinoff
- 2024Andrea Bocelli 30: The CelebrationSelf
- 2024The ExorcismAnthony Miller
- 2024Sleeping DogsRoy Freeman
- 2024Land of BadReaper
- 2023The Pope's ExorcistFather Gabriele Amorth
- 2022Poker FaceDirector · Writer · Jake Foley
- 2022The Greatest Beer Run EverArthur Coates
- 2022The Ghost of Richard HarrisSelf
- 2022Thor: Love and ThunderZeus
- 2022Prizefighter: The Life of Jem BelcherJack Slack
- 2022Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning ActSelf (archive footage)
- 2021Zack Snyder's Justice LeagueJor-El (voice)
- 2020UnhingedMan (Tom Cooper)
- 2019True History of the Kelly GangHarry Power
- 2019Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period EpicSelf - Actor (archive footage)
- 2018Boy ErasedMarshall Eamons
- 2018Turtle OdysseyNarrator (voice)
- 2018Mel Brooks: UnwrappedSelf (archive footage)
- 2018Tourism Australia | Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns HomeJ.P. Steel
- 2017War MachineBob White
- 2017David Stratton: A Cinematic LifeSelf
- 2016The Nice GuysJackson Healy
- 2016The Last LaughSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2015Fathers and DaughtersProducer · Jake Davis
- 2014The Water DivinerDirector · Joshua Connor
- 2014NoahNoah
- 2014Winter's TalePearly Soames
- 2013Journey of Discovery: Creating Man of SteelActor
- 2013Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest StorySelf
- 2013Broken CityNicholas Hostetler
- 2013Boy on BridgeSelf
- 2012The Man with the Iron FistsJack Knife
- 2012La Classe américaineSelf
- 2011Watch the ThroneSelf
- 2010The Next Three DaysJohn Brennan
- 2010Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin HoodSelf
- 2010Robin HoodProducer · Robin Longstride
- 2010The Real Robin HoodSelf
- 2009State of PlayCal McAffrey
- 2009Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies'Self
- 2009TendernessDetective Cristofuoro
- 2008Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster'Self
- 2008Body of LiesEd Hoffman
- 2008Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential'Self
- 2008Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'Self
- 20073:10 to YumaBen Wade
- 2007Bra BoysNarrator (voice)
- 2006A Good YearMax Skinner
- 2006Steve Irwin: He Changed Our WorldSelf
- 2005Strength and Honor: Production PodsSelf
- 2005Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'Self
- 2005Cinderella ManJim Braddock
- 2005Nos Bastidores de HollywoodSelf (archive footage)
- 2004The Hundred DaysSelf
- 2003Celebrity Naked AmbitionSelf (archive footage)
- 2002Inside a Beautiful MindSelf
- 2002TexasDirector · Producer · Self
- 2002L'esattore (parodia de "Il gladiatore")Actor
- 2000Proof of LifeTerry Thorne
- 2000Gladiator Games: The Roman BloodsportSelf
- 1999The InsiderJeffrey Wigand
- 1999Mystery, AlaskaJohn Biebe
- 1997Heaven's BurningColin
- 1997Breaking UpSteve
- 1996The Spell of the YukonRobert Service's poems read by (voice)
- 1995Rough MagicAlex Ross
- 1995VirtuositySid 6.7
- 1995No Way BackZack Grant
- 1994The Sum of UsJeff Mitchell
- 1994Hammers Over the AnvilEast Driscoll
- 1993For the MomentLachlan
- 1993The Silver BrumbyThe Man
- 1993Love In LimboArthur Baskin
- 1992Romper StomperHando
- 1992SpotswoodKim Barry
- 1991ProofAndy
- 1990The CrossingJohnny
- 1990Blood OathLt. Corbett
- 1989Manager On The CaseN. Courtney (Injured Worker)
- American Gangster SpecialSelf
- Billion Dollar SpyAdolf Tolkachev
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Captain Jack Aubrey
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
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A Beautiful Mind
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The Weight
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The Get Out
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Gladiator
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American Gangster
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L.A. Confidential
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The Quick and the Dead
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Les Misérables
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