Russell Crowe

April 7, 1964(62 years old)
Wellington, North Island, New Zealand|Acting

Biography

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). 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.

Movies (96)

The Last Druid

The Last Druid

2027

The Weight

The Weight

2026

Bear Country

Bear Country

2026

Beast
6.3

Beast

2026

Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration:30th Anniversary
9.7

Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration:30th Anniversary

2025

Nuremberg
7.5

Nuremberg

2025

Kraven the Hunter
6.4

Kraven the Hunter

2024

Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration
5.8

Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration

2024

The Exorcism
5.0

The Exorcism

2024

Sleeping Dogs
7.0

Sleeping Dogs

2024

Land of Bad
7.3

Land of Bad

2024

The Pope's Exorcist
6.9

The Pope's Exorcist

2023

Poker Face
5.6

Poker Face

2022

The Greatest Beer Run Ever
7.5

The Greatest Beer Run Ever

2022

The Ghost of Richard Harris
7.5

The Ghost of Richard Harris

2022

Thor: Love and Thunder
6.4

Thor: Love and Thunder

2022

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
6.2

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

2022

Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act
8.5

Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act

2022

Zack Snyder's Justice League
8.1

Zack Snyder's Justice League

2021

Unhinged
6.4

Unhinged

2020

True History of the Kelly Gang
5.9

True History of the Kelly Gang

2019

Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
7.0

Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic

2019

Boy Erased
7.0

Boy Erased

2018

Turtle Odyssey
7.0

Turtle Odyssey

2018

Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
6.4

Mel Brooks: Unwrapped

2018

Tourism Australia | Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home
5.9

Tourism Australia | Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home

2018

The Mummy
5.5

The Mummy

2017

War Machine
5.6

War Machine

2017

David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
4.3

David Stratton: A Cinematic Life

2017

The Nice Guys
7.1

The Nice Guys

2016

The Last Laugh
7.0

The Last Laugh

2016

Fathers and Daughters
7.1

Fathers and Daughters

2015

The Water Diviner
6.8

The Water Diviner

2014

Noah
5.7

Noah

2014

Winter's Tale
6.3

Winter's Tale

2014

Journey of Discovery: Creating Man of Steel

Journey of Discovery: Creating Man of Steel

2013

Man of Steel
6.6

Man of Steel

2013

Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story
7.7

Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story

2013

Broken City
6.0

Broken City

2013

Boy on Bridge

Boy on Bridge

2013

Les Misérables
7.3

Les Misérables

2012

The Man with the Iron Fists
5.5

The Man with the Iron Fists

2012

La Classe américaine
6.5

La Classe américaine

2012

Watch the Throne

Watch the Throne

2011

The Next Three Days
7.1

The Next Three Days

2010

Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin Hood
6.0

Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin Hood

2010

Robin Hood
6.4

Robin Hood

2010

The Real Robin Hood
5.7

The Real Robin Hood

2010

State of Play
6.8

State of Play

2009

Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies'

Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies'

2009

Tenderness
5.2

Tenderness

2009

Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster'

Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster'

2008

Body of Lies
6.6

Body of Lies

2008

Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'
8.0

Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'

2008

American Gangster
7.6

American Gangster

2007

3:10 to Yuma
7.2

3:10 to Yuma

2007

Bra Boys
4.7

Bra Boys

2007

A Good Year
6.7

A Good Year

2006

Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World
6.5

Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World

2006

Strength and Honor: Production Pods

Strength and Honor: Production Pods

2005

Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
7.5

Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'

2005

Cinderella Man
7.6

Cinderella Man

2005

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
10.0

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

2005

The Hundred Days
7.2

The Hundred Days

2004

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
7.2

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

2003

Celebrity Naked Ambition
8.0

Celebrity Naked Ambition

2003

Inside a Beautiful Mind
6.0

Inside a Beautiful Mind

2002

Texas
6.5

Texas

2002

L'esattore (parodia de "Il gladiatore")

L'esattore (parodia de "Il gladiatore")

2002

A Beautiful Mind
7.9

A Beautiful Mind

2001

Proof of Life
6.1

Proof of Life

2000

Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport
7.0

Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport

2000

Gladiator
8.2

Gladiator

2000

The Insider
7.5

The Insider

1999

Mystery, Alaska
6.3

Mystery, Alaska

1999

Heaven's Burning
5.9

Heaven's Burning

1997

Breaking Up
4.6

Breaking Up

1997

L.A. Confidential
7.8

L.A. Confidential

1997

The Spell of the Yukon

The Spell of the Yukon

1996

Rough Magic
5.6

Rough Magic

1995

Virtuosity
5.5

Virtuosity

1995

No Way Back
4.9

No Way Back

1995

The Quick and the Dead
6.5

The Quick and the Dead

1995

The Sum of Us
6.8

The Sum of Us

1994

Hammers Over the Anvil
5.8

Hammers Over the Anvil

1994

For the Moment
5.5

For the Moment

1993

The Silver Brumby
5.8

The Silver Brumby

1993

Love In Limbo
5.0

Love In Limbo

1993

Romper Stomper
6.5

Romper Stomper

1992

Spotswood
5.4

Spotswood

1992

Proof
6.6

Proof

1991

The Crossing
4.9

The Crossing

1990

Blood Oath
5.6

Blood Oath

1990

Manager On The Case

Manager On The Case

1989

Last Breath

Last Breath

Billion Dollar Spy

Billion Dollar Spy

TV Shows (43)