What has happened to Geoffrey Rush?

What has happened to Geoffrey Rush?

An Australian newspaper has lost its appeal against a record defamation payout awarded to actor Geoffrey Rush. Mr Rush was awarded A$2.9m (£1.57m; US$1.99m) last April after winning his case against Nationwide News, a publisher owned by Rupert Murdoch.

Is Geoffrey Rush still married?

Rush got his start in the Australian stage before making his Broadway debut in Exit the King in 2009, where he received a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his performance....Geoffrey Rush.

Geoffrey Rush AC
Years active	1971–present
Spouse(s)	Jane Menelaus ​ ( m. 1988)​
Children	2

Is Geoffrey Rush in Hook?

Hook is written by Jim V. Hart, Nick Castle and Malia Scotch Marmo and is based on the J.M. Barrie Peter Pan books. The film stars Robin Williams, Dustin Hoffman, Julia Roberts, Bob Hoskins, and Maggie Smith. ... The film stars Eric Band, Daniel Craig, Ciarán Hinds, Mathieu Almaric and Geoffrey Rush.

Did Geoffrey Rush win defamation case?

Sydney newspaper the Daily Telegraph has lost its appeal against a defamation decision that awarded actor Geoffrey Rush almost A$3 million.

Who plays Barbossa in Pirates?

Geoffrey RushPirates of the Caribbean Hector Barbossa/Interpretato/a da

What nationality is Geoffrey Rush?

Australian Geoffrey Rush/Nazionalità Geoffrey Rush, in full Geoffrey Roy Rush, (born J, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia), Australian film and theatre actor who deployed his craggy features and sly wit to memorable effect, particularly as villainous or unbalanced characters. Rush was raised in a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Is Geoffrey Rush missing a leg?

Throughout filming On Stranger Tides, a peg leg prop would only be used for a few scenes, particularly the rum drinking scene. For the rest of the scenes, as Geoffrey Rush (Hector Barbossa) had both of his legs, a blue screen sock had to be used for the peg leg's performance capture.

Where is Geoffrey Rush from?

Toowoomba, Australia Geoffrey Rush/Luogo di nascita

Who represented Geoffrey Rush?

On , proceedings were initiated at first instance in the Federal Court of Australia and Justice Wigney held in favour of Mr Rush. The actor was awarded $850,000 in initial damages for non-economic loss including aggravated damages, with the prospect of being awarded a further amount.

Is Hector Barbossa still alive?

Captain Hector Barbossa is a fictional character of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, appearing in all films of the series. Starting out as a villainous undead pirate in The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), the character dies at the end of the film....

Hector Barbossa
Family	Carina Smyth (daughter)
Status	Deceased