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I did not want to put myself on the line, as an Australian playing Britain's greatest comic actor. The fans of Sellers are obsessive, possessive - and aggressive. I did not want to risk their anger - or my own reputation.
— Geoffrey Rush
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Geoffrey Rush
actor, stage actor, film actor, film producer, voice actor
1951
Geoffrey Roy Rush is an Australian actor. Known for often playing eccentric roles on both stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award and a Tony Award, making him the only Australian to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting, in addition to three BAFTA Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. Rush is the founding president of the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts and was named the 2012 Australian of the Year.
All Quotes by Geoffrey Rush
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I always felt thrilled and amazed that I could put actor on my tax form.
— Geoffrey Rush
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I always had a fantasy of being a chef, because I like kitchen life.
— Geoffrey Rush
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I always felt thrilled and amazed that I could put actor on my tax form.
— Geoffrey Rush
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But there is a scary side to acting for me, because I have always wanted to develop rather than plateau out. When people come to me and tell me I was terrific in this or that, I do not want to fall flat on my face the next time. But, tough, I have fallen flat before. You just get up and dust yourself off.
— Geoffrey Rush