Russell Crowe
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.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 82.945 |
Birthday | 1964-04-07 |
Place of Birth | Wellington, New Zealand |
Also Known As | Рассел Кроу, 러셀 크로우, Russell Ira Crowe, ラッセル・クロウ, รัสเซล โครว์, 羅素·高爾, رسل كرو, Ράσελ Κρόου, راسل کرو, 拉塞尔·克罗, ראסל איירה קרואו, 羅素·克洛, |
2000
Gladiator
8.216/17812
In the year 180, the death of emperor Marcus Aurelius throws the Roman Empire into chaos. Maximus is one of the Roman army's most capable and trusted...
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2001
A Beautiful Mind
7.857/9886
In a decades-spanning biopic, brilliant mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr. makes history in his field as schizophrenia sets in.
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A Beautiful Mind
2005
Cinderella Man
7.541/2092
The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise comeback in order to lift his family out of poverty.
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Cinderella Man
2007
Bra Boys
5/12
A film about the cultural evolution of the Sydney beach side suburb of Maroubra and the social struggle faced by it's youth - the notorious surf gang...
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Bra Boys
1997
L.A. Confidential
7.791/4722
Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of...
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L.A. Confidential
1992
Romper Stomper
6.576/484
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Romper Stomper
2007
American Gangster
7.588/5178
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American Gangster
2010
Robin Hood
6.392/4430
When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to his family in Nottingham. There, he assumes Rober...
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Robin Hood
2007
3:10 to Yuma
7.209/3436
In Arizona in the late 1800s, infamous outlaw Ben Wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the Southern Railroad. When Wade is...
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3:10 to Yuma
2009
Tenderness
5.1/109
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Tenderness
2000
Proof of Life
6.134/760
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Proof of Life
2003
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
7.144/3032
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The Quick and the Dead
6.543/1639
A mysterious woman comes to compete in a quick-draw elimination tournament, in a town taken over by a notorious gunman.
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2008
Body of Lies
6.622/2905
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Body of Lies
1999
The Insider
7.459/1739
A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.
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The Insider
1995
Virtuosity
5.493/508
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Virtuosity
1997
Breaking Up
4.1/38
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2006
A Good Year
6.669/1441
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A Good Year
1994
The Sum of Us
6.8/62
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1991
Proof
6.606/93
Martin, a young blind photographer, is divided between his friendship with restaurant worker Andy and the exclusive love that Celia—who is terribly je...
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Proof
1993
For the Moment
5.6/9
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For the Moment
1999
Mystery, Alaska
6.24/240
In Mystery, Alaska, life revolves around the legendary Saturday hockey game at the local pond. But everything changes when the hometown team unexpecte...
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Mystery, Alaska
1995
No Way Back
4.8/57
When FBI Agent Zack Grant's partner is killed during a blown-up operation, he attempts to find the person responsible. Mafiaso Frank Serlano believes...
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No Way Back
2010
The Next Three Days
7.08/2755
A married couple's life is turned upside down when the wife is accused of murdering her boss. Her husband John would spend the next few years trying t...
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The Next Three Days
1993
The Silver Brumby
5.7/29
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1995
Rough Magic
5.5/25
After accidentally committing a crime, a magician's assistant flees to Mexico in search of a Mayan shaman and the magical potion she is rumoured to po...
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2009
State of Play
6.792/1854
When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.
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State of Play
1992
Spotswood
5.5/31
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Spotswood
2013
Man of Steel
6.622/14745
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Man of Steel
1997
Heaven's Burning
5.9/29
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Heaven's Burning
1990
Blood Oath
5.5/8
On an obscure Pacific Island just north of Australia, the Japanese Empire has operated a prisoner of war camp for Australian soldiers. At the close of...
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2012
Les Misérables
7.333/5147
An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stea...
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Les Misérables
1990
The Crossing
5.3/7
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The Crossing
2010
The Real Robin Hood
5.7/6
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The Real Robin Hood
2014
Noah
5.665/6051
A man who suffers visions of an apocalyptic deluge takes measures to protect his family from the coming flood.
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Noah
2012
The Man with the Iron Fists
5.523/1078
In feudal China, a blacksmith who makes weapons for a small village is put in the position where he must defend himself and his fellow villagers.
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2013
Broken City
5.933/1423
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1994
Hammers Over the Anvil
5.5/10
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Hammers Over the Anvil
2014
Winter's Tale
6.3/1300
A burglar falls for an heiress as she dies in his arms. When he learns that he has the gift of reincarnation, he sets out to save her.
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Winter's Tale
1993
Love In Limbo
4.4/5
Ken Riddle (Craig Adams), to whom sex is a mystery, joins his two mates from work, Arthur (Russell Crowe) and Barry (Aden Young), on a trip to Kalgoor...
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Love In Limbo
2005
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
7.1/15
An in-depth look at the entire making of Ridley Scott's Gladiator. Consisting of: Tale Of The Scribes: Story Development, The Heat Of Battle: Product...
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The Water Diviner
6.807/1189
In 1919, Australian farmer Joshua Connor travels to Turkey to discover the fate of his three sons, reported missing in action. Holding on to hope, Jos...
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The Water Diviner
2016
The Nice Guys
7.114/7626
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2015
Fathers and Daughters
7.149/946
A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to fo...
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Fathers and Daughters
2018
Boy Erased
7.032/1337
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2017
David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
3.8/5
A compelling personal journey with David Stratton, as he relates the fascinating development of our cinema history. David guides us from his boyhood c...
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David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
2017
War Machine
5.594/1094
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War Machine
2017
The Mummy
5.51/6971
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The Mummy
2019
True History of the Kelly Gang
5.954/293
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True History of the Kelly Gang
2013
Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story
7.8/12
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2018
Turtle Odyssey
6.9/7
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Turtle Odyssey
2020
Unhinged
6.5/2156
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2024
The Exorcism
0/0
A troubled actor begins to unravel while shooting a supernatural horror film, leading his estranged daughter to wonder if he's slipping back into his...
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2000
Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport
6/2
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Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport
2002
Inside a Beautiful Mind
5/1
"Behind-the-scenes" documentary on the making of and public reaction to the Ron Howard/Brian Grazer film "A Beautiful Mind." Featuring rare interviews...
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American Son
0/0
A man, who after falling under the control of a ruthless mobster while in prison, builds a multiracial crime syndicate, takes down his mentor, and ear...
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American Son
2012
La Classe américaine
5.8/5
The story of the successful publicity campaign that made it possible for the French film The Artist (2011) to win five Academy Awards: an intimate loo...
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2024
Rothko
0/0
Kate Rothko, the daughter of revered U.S. painter Mark Rothko, is drawn into a protracted legal battle with her father's estate executors and gallery...
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Rothko
2021
Zack Snyder's Justice League
8.2/9674
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2022
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
7.582/655
Chickie wants to support his friends fighting in Vietnam, so he does something wild—personally bring them American beer. What starts as a well-meaning...
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2008
Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'
7/2
Director Curtis Hanson and his cast and crew discuss the arduous but rewarding process of creating a modern classic.
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Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'
2008
Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential'
5/4
Curtis Hanson and his behind-the-scenes collaborators reveal the secrets of bringing 1950s Los Angeles to life in unforgettable style.
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2022
Poker Face
5.515/270
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Poker Face
2024
Kraven the Hunter
0/0
Sergei Kravinoff is a big game hunter, who takes a magical serum giving him superhuman abilities and a longer life.
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2024
Land of Bad
7.271/707
When a Delta Force special ops mission goes terribly wrong, Air Force drone pilot Reaper has 48 hours to remedy what has devolved into a wild rescue o...
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Land of Bad
2007
Postcards From Provence
0/0
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2022
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
6.307/168
At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England.
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2023
The Pope's Exorcist
7.016/2491
Father Gabriele Amorth, Chief Exorcist of the Vatican, investigates a young boy's terrifying possession and ends up uncovering a centuries-old conspir...
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2022
Thor: Love and Thunder
6.468/7139
After his retirement is interrupted by Gorr the God Butcher, a galactic killer who seeks the extinction of the gods, Thor Odinson enlists the help of...
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Thor: Love and Thunder
2022
The Ghost of Richard Harris
6/1
A candid and revealing insight into the private life and public career of Richard Harris. One of the most remarkable actors of his generation, the doc...
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The Ghost of Richard Harris
2004
The Hundred Days
6.5/2
Making-of documentary for "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World"
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The Hundred Days
2024
Sleeping Dogs
6.5/70
Roy Freeman, an ex-homicide detective with a fractured memory, is forced to revisit a case he can't remember. As a man's life hangs in the balance on...
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Sleeping Dogs
2011
Watch the Throne
0/0
A 10-minute long mini documentary showing the Watch the Throne sessions. Contains snippets of songs such as "Lift Off" and "Why I Love You".
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Watch the Throne
2006
Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World
6/1
Australia says goodbye to The Crocodile Hunter
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Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World
2016
The Last Laugh
7/18
Feature documentary about humor and the Holocaust, examining whether it is ever acceptable to use humor in connection with a tragedy of that scale, an...
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Nuremberg
0/0
American psychiatrist Douglas Kelley, tasked with determining whether Nazi prisoners are fit to stand trial for their war crimes, finds himself in a c...
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Nuremberg
2022
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
7/35
Settle in with the likes of Taika Waititi, Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, and Tessa Thompson, and as they divulge the secrets behin...
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2019
Sword-and-Sandal
6.6/7
The silent cinema had already created colossal movies based on ancient civilizations, but it is in the 1950s when peplums reach their apogee in Hollyw...
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Sword-and-Sandal
2005
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
0/0
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The Pope’s Exorcist 2
0/0
The continuing exploits of Vatican appointed exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth.
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