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Richard Roxburgh

Acting · Born 1962-01-23 · Albury, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Richard Roxburgh (born 23 January 1962) is an Australian actor and filmmaker. He has received several accolades across film, television, and theatre, including AFI and AACTA Awards, Logie Awards, and Helpmann Awards. He began his career working with the Sydney Theatre Company. He went on to appear in Australian and international productions such as Baz Luhrmann's films Moulin Rouge! (2001) and Elvis(2022), the ABC series Rake (2010–2018), and the action films Mission: Impossible 2 (2000), The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003), and Van Helsing (2004). Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Roxburgh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

2026Fing!
2025Lesbian Space PrincessProblematic Ship (voice)
2025Joh: Last King of QueenslandJoh Bjelke-Petersen
2025Forgive Us AllOtto
2025The CorrespondentPeter Greste
2025EdenAllan Hancock
2024My Freaky FamilyKing Murkhart (voice)
2024Force of Nature: The Dry 2Daniel Bailey
2024ProsperCal Quinn
2023Aunty Donna's Coffee CafeRake
2023Animal Kingdom 3D: A Tale of Six FamiliesNarrator
2022FranklySelf
2022Bali 2002Graham Ashton
2022Science of Drugs with Richard RoxburghSelf - Presenter
2022ElvisVernon Presley
2021FiresDuncan Simpson
2021H Is for HappinessJim Phee
2020Go!Patrick
2019Catherine the GreatGrigory Orlov
2019The PoolNarrator (voice)
2019Angel of MineBernard
2019Danger Close: The Battle of Long TanBrigadier Oliver David Jackson
2019The HuntingNick
2019The Crown and Us: The Story of The Royals in AustraliaNarrator letters (voice)
2018Hawke: The Larrikin and The LeaderNarrator (voice)
2018Maya the Bee: The Honey GamesFlip (voice)
2018Swinging SafariNarrator - Adult Jeff Marsh (voice)
2017Blue Murder: Killer CopRoger Rogerson
2017BreathMr. Pike
2016The CrownBob Hawke
2016Hacksaw RidgeColonel Stelzer
2016Looking for GraceDan
2015Blinky Bill the MovieBlinky's Father (voice)
2015The Weekly with Charlie Pickering
2015Australia: The Story of UsNarrator
2014Maya the Bee MovieFlip (voice)
2013The TurningVic Lang
2011SanctumFrank
2011IceThom Archer
2011IceThom Archer
2010RakeCleaver Greene
2010Matching JackDavid
2010HawkeBob Hawke
2010Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'HooleBoron (voice)
2010Voyage to the PlanetsNarrador
2009The DiplomatCharles Van Koors
2009False WitnessCharles Van Koors
2008East of EverythingArt Watkins
2007Romulus, My FatherDirector
2006The SilenceRichard Treloar
2006Like MindsMcKenzie
2005FragileRobert Marcus
2005StealthKeith Orbit
2004Van HelsingCount Vladislaus Dracula
2003The League of Extraordinary GentlemenM
2002The Hound of the BaskervillesSherlock Holmes
2002The One and OnlyNeil
2002The TouchKarl
2002The Road from CoorainBill
2001Moulin Rouge!The Duke
2001BlondeMr. R
2001The Night Club of Your Dreams: The Making of 'Moulin Rouge'Self
2000Mission: Impossible IIHugh Stamp
2000The Last SeptemberCaptain Daventry
1999PassionPercy Grainger
1998In the Winter DarkMurray Jacob
1998A Little Bit of SoulVoice of Sir Samuel Michael
1997Oscar and LucindaMr. Jeffries
1997Thank God He Met LizzieGuy Jamieson
1997Doing Time for Patsy ClineBoyd
1997The Last of the RyansRonald Ryan
1997Still TwistedBen (segment 'One Way Ticket')
1996Children of the RevolutionJoseph 'Joe' Welch
1996Twisted TalesBen
1995Hayride to HellGeorge Weygate
1995Blue MurderRoger Rogerson
1995Blue MurderRoger Rogerson
1995Billy's HolidayRob McSpedden
1995Lessons in the Language of LoveHarry
1994Halifax f.p.Sergeant Paul Santos
1994TalkJack / Harry
1993CrimeBrokerHarrison
1992Tracks of GloryHugh McIntosh
1991Dead to the WorldJohnny
1991Police RescueTim Warne
1990The Paper ManGracie Fields
1989The Saint: Fear in Fun ParkJustin
1988The Riddle of the StinsonJohn Proud
—Salvation CreekBob
—R.U.R.

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