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Geoffrey Rush
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Academy Awards, USA (4)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA (1)
Annie Awards (1)
Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards (4)
Australian Film Institute (6)
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (1)
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards (1)
Brisbane International Film Festival (1)
BAFTA Awards (5)
British Independent Film Awards (2)
Critics Choice Awards (3)
Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival (1)
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards (4)
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards (3)
Primetime Emmy Awards (2)
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards (2)
Golden Globes, USA (6)
Satellite Awards (6)
Hollywood Film Awards (1)
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards (1)
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards (2)
London Critics Circle Film Awards (2)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (2)
MTV Movie + TV Awards (1)
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA (2)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1)
Online Film Critics Society Awards (2)
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards (1)
Santa Barbara International Film Festival (2)
Santa Fe Film Critics Circle Awards (1)
Screen Actors Guild Awards (9)
Society of Texas Film Critics Awards (1)
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards (3)
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards (1)
IF Awards (2)
Vancouver Film Critics Circle (1)
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards (3)
Chlotrudis Awards (2)
Transilvania International Film Festival (1)
Central Ohio Film Critics Association (1)
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards (2)
National Movie Awards, UK (1)
North Texas Film Critics Association, US (1)
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US (1)
Alliance of Women Film Journalists (2)
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards (1)
Denver Film Critics Society (1)
Utah Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Houston Film Critics Society Awards (1)
Online Film & Television Association (5)
Village Voice Film Poll (1)
International Online Film Critics' Poll (1)
Awards Circuit Community Awards (3)
Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA) (1)
Golden Schmoes Awards (1)
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) (1)
Australian Film Critics Association Awards (1)
Indiewire Critics' Poll (1)
Gold Derby Awards (3)
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards (1)
Yoga Awards (1)
20/20 Awards (1)
Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards (1)
AACTA International Awards (1)
The Equity Ensemble Awards (1)
Helpmann Awards (1)
49 wins & 82 nominations
Academy Awards, USA
2011 Nominee
Oscar
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
The King's Speech
2001 Nominee
Oscar
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Quills
1999 Nominee
Oscar
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Shakespeare in Love
1997 Winner
Oscar
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Shine
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
2004 Nominee
Saturn Award
Best Supporting Actor
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Annie Awards
2011 Nominee
Annie
Best Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
For playing "Ezylryb".
Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards
2012 Nominee
FCCA Award
Best Actor - Leading Role
The Eye of the Storm
2006 Winner
FCCA Award
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Candy
2003 Nominee
FCCA Award
Best Actor - Male
Swimming Upstream
1997 Winner
FCCA Award
Best Actor - Male
Shine
Australian Film Institute
2009 Winner
AFI Raymond Longford Award
2006 Nominee
AFI Award
Best Supporting Actor
Candy
2003 Winner
Global Achievement Award
2002 Nominee
AFI Award
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Swimming Upstream
1998 Nominee
AFI Award
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
A Little Bit of Soul
1 more
All
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
1999 Nominee
Blockbuster Entertainment Award
Favorite Supporting Actor - Comedy/Romance
Shakespeare in Love
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
1996 Winner
BSFC Award
Best Actor
Shine
Brisbane International Film Festival
2004 Winner
Chauvel Award
BAFTA Awards
2011 Winner
BAFTA Film Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
2001 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Quills
1999 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Elizabeth
1999 Winner
BAFTA Film Award
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Shakespeare in Love
1997 Winner
BAFTA Film Award
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Shine
British Independent Film Awards
2010 Winner
British Independent Film Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
2004 Nominee
British Independent Film Award
Best Actor
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Critics Choice Awards
2011 Nominee
Critics Choice Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
2001 Nominee
Critics Choice Award
Best Actor
Quills
1997 Winner
Critics Choice Award
Best Actor
Shine
Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival
2024 Winner
Best Actor
Secció Oficial Fantàstic
The Rule of Jenny Pen
Shared with:
John Lithgow
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2010 Nominee
CFCA Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
2001 Nominee
CFCA Award
Best Actor
Quills
1997 Nominee
CFCA Award
Best Actor
Shine
1997 Nominee
CFCA Award
Most Promising Actor
Shine
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
2010 Nominee
DFWFCA Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
2001 Nominee
DFWFCA Award
Best Actor
Quills
1997 Winner
DFWFCA Award
Best Actor
Shine
Primetime Emmy Awards
2017 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
Genius
For playing: "Albert Einstein".
2005 Winner
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
For playing "Peter Sellers".
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
2001 Winner
FFCC Award
Best Actor
Quills
1997 Winner
FFCC Award
Best Actor
Shine
Golden Globes, USA
2018 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
Genius
2011 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
The King's Speech
2005 Winner
Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
2001 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Quills
1999 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Shakespeare in Love
1 more
All
Satellite Awards
2010 Nominee
Satellite Award
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
The King's Speech
2005 Nominee
Golden Satellite Award
Best Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
2004 Nominee
Golden Satellite Award
Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
2001 Winner
Golden Satellite Award
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama
Quills
1999 Nominee
Golden Satellite Award
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
Shakespeare in Love
1 more
All
Hollywood Film Awards
2003 Winner
Supporting Actor of the Year
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
2000 Winner
KCFCC Award
Best Actor
Quills
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
2010 Nominee
Sierra Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
2000 Winner
Sierra Award
Best Actor
Quills
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2005 Nominee
ALFS Award
Actor of the Year
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
1998 Winner
ALFS Award
Actor of the Year
Shine
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2010 Nominee
LAFCA Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
1996 Winner
LAFCA Award
Best Actor
Shine
MTV Movie + TV Awards
2004 Nominee
MTV Movie Award
Best Villain
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
2011 Winner
NSFC Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
1997 Nominee
NSFC Award
Best Actor
Shine
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1996 Winner
NYFCC Award
Best Actor
Shine
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2011 Nominee
OFCS Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
2001 Nominee
OFCS Award
Best Actor
Quills
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
2010 Nominee
SDFCS Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
Santa Barbara International Film Festival
2011 Winner
Montecito Award
2011 Winner
Jury Award
Best Motion Picture Ensemble of the Year
The King's Speech
Shared with:
Anthony Andrews
·
Claire Bloom
·
Helena Bonham Carter
·
Jennifer Ehle
·
Colin Firth
·
Michael Gambon
·
Derek Jacobi
·
Guy Pearce
·
Timothy Spall
Santa Fe Film Critics Circle Awards
1999 Winner
SFFCC Award
Best Supporting Actor
Shakespeare in Love
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2018 Nominee
Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series
Genius
2011 Nominee
Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
The King's Speech
2011 Winner
Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
The King's Speech
Shared with:
Anthony Andrews
·
Helena Bonham Carter
·
Jennifer Ehle
·
Colin Firth
·
Michael Gambon
·
Derek Jacobi
·
Guy Pearce
·
Timothy Spall
2005 Winner
Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
2001 Nominee
Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Quills
4 more
All
Society of Texas Film Critics Awards
1996 Winner
STFC Award
Best Actor
Shine
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
2010 Winner
SEFCA Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
2001 Nominee
SEFCA Award
Best Actor
Quills
Tied with
Mark Ruffalo
for
You Can Count on Me (2000)
.
1997 Nominee
SEFCA Award
Best Actor
Shine
Tied with
Ralph Fiennes
for
The English Patient (1996)
.
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
2010 Nominee
TFCA Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
IF Awards
2011 Nominee
IF Award
Best Actor
The Eye of the Storm
2003 Nominee
IF Award
Best Actor
Swimming Upstream
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2011 Nominee
VFCC Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
2010 Nominee
PFCS Award
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
The King's Speech
2010 Nominee
PFCS Award
Best Ensemble Acting
The King's Speech
Shared with:
Colin Firth
·
Helena Bonham Carter
·
Timothy Spall
·
Derek Jacobi
·
Jennifer Ehle
·
Guy Pearce
·
Michael Gambon
2001 Winner
PFCS Award
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Quills
Chlotrudis Awards
2011 Winner
Chlotrudis Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
1999 Nominee
Chlotrudis Award
Best Supporting Actor
Elizabeth
Shakespeare in Love
Transilvania International Film Festival
2023 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award
Central Ohio Film Critics Association
2011 Winner
COFCA Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
2010 Nominee
WAFCA Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
2005 Nominee
WAFCA Award
Best Supporting Actor
Munich
National Movie Awards, UK
2011 Nominee
National Movie Award
Performance of the Year
The King's Speech
North Texas Film Critics Association, US
2011 Nominee
NTFCA Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US
2010 Nominee
SLFCA Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2019 Winner
EDA Special Mention Award
Hall of Shame
Alleged abusers.
Shared with:
Harvey Weinstein
·
Leslie Moonves
·
Louis C.K.
·
James Franco
·
Bryan Singer
·
Charlie Rose
·
Matt Lauer
2011 Nominee
EDA Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
2010 Nominee
DFCS Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
Denver Film Critics Society
2011 Nominee
DFCS Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
Utah Film Critics Association Awards
2010 Nominee
UFCA Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
Houston Film Critics Society Awards
2010 Nominee
HFCS Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
Online Film & Television Association
2011 Nominee
OFTA Film Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
2004 Winner
OFTA Television Award
Best Actor in a Motion Picture or Miniseries
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
2001 Nominee
OFTA Film Award
Best Actor
Quills
1997 Winner
OFTA Film Award
Best Actor
Shine
1997 Winner
OFTA Film Award
Best Drama Actor
Shine
Village Voice Film Poll
2010 Nominee
VVFP Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
6th place.
International Online Film Critics' Poll
2012 Nominee
IOFCP Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
Awards Circuit Community Awards
2010 Nominee
ACCA
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
The King's Speech
1998 Nominee
ACCA
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Shakespeare in Love
1996 Nominee
ACCA
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Shine
Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA)
2011 Nominee
IOMA
Best Supporting Actor (Miglior attore non protagonista)
The King's Speech
Golden Schmoes Awards
2010 Nominee
Golden Schmoes
Best Supporting Actor of the Year
The King's Speech
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)
2017 Nominee
INOCA TV
Best Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie
Genius
Australian Film Critics Association Awards
2012 Nominee
AFCA Award
Best Actor
The Eye of the Storm
Indiewire Critics' Poll
2010 Nominee
ICP Award
Best Supporting Performance
The King's Speech
8th place. Tied with
Olivia Williams
for
The Ghost Writer (2010)
.
Gold Derby Awards
2011 Nominee
Gold Derby Film Award
Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
2010 Nominee
Gold Derby TV Award
TV Movie/Mini Actor of the Decade
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
2nd place
2005 Winner
Gold Derby TV Award
TV Movie/Mini Lead Actor
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
2011 Nominee
Movies for Grownups Award
Best Supporting Actor
The King's Speech
Yoga Awards
1998 Winner
Yoga Award
Worst Foreign Actor
Shine
20/20 Awards
2017 Winner
Felix
Best Actor
Shine
Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards
2012 Nominee
AACTA Award
Best Lead Actor
The Eye of the Storm
AACTA International Awards
2014 Nominee
AACTA International Award
Best Supporting Actor
The Book Thief
The Equity Ensemble Awards
2011 Nominee
The Equity Award
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
Lowdown
Shared with:
Amanda Brotchie
·
Beth Buchanan
·
Susie Dee
·
Paul Denny
·
Dailan Evans
·
Kim Gyngell
·
Anna Jennings-Edquist
·
Rebecca Massey
·
Martin Sharpe
·
Raj Sidhu
·
Cindy Waddingham
·
Adam Zwar
Helpmann Awards
2008 Nominee
Helpmann Award
Best Male Actor in a Play
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