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Full
Name: Russell Ira Crowe |
Nicknames:
none |
Occupation:
Actor, Musician |
Date
of Birth: April 7, 1964 |
Place
of Birth: Wellington, New Zealand |
Sign:
Aries |
Height:
5''11" |
Relations:
Mother: Jocelyn Crowe (set caterer); father: Alex Crowe (set caterer, former hotel manager) |
Education:
Dropped out of high school |
Film
Debut: 1990 screen debut in the Australian feature Blood Oath |
Awards:
2001: Academy Awards, Best Actor, Gladiator 2000: Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award: Best Actor, Gladiator 2000: San Diego Film Critics: Best Actor, Gladiator 2000: Broadcast Film Critics Association: Best Actor, Gladiator 1999: National Society of Film Critics Award: Best Actor, The Insider 1999: Broadcast Film Critics Association: Best Actor, The Insider 1999: Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Actor, The Insider 1999: National Board of Review: Best Actor, The Insider 1993: Seattle International Film Festival: Best Actor, Romper Stomper 1993: Seattle International Film Festival: Best Actor, Hammers Over The Anvil 1992: Australian Film Critics Awards: Best Actor, Romper Stomper 1992: Australian Film Institute: Best Actor, Romper Stomper 1991: Australian Film Institute: Best Supporting Actor, Proof |
Facts: Though he claims that his bad-boy image has been manufactured by the press, he has earned a deserved reputation for being rude. Toured Australia and New Zealand in the stage production of The Rocky Horror Show; played Dr. Frank N. Furter (1986-1988). He was hurt during the filming of Gladiator. |
Fan
Mail:
C/O William Morris Agency 151 S El Camino Drive Beverly Hills CA 90212 USA
or
C/O Bedford & Pearce PO Box 171 Cammeray NSW 2062 Australia |
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