Richard Roxburgh

Richard Roxburgh as Hugh Stamp in Paramount's Mission Impossible 2 - 2000

Biography

Born 01/01/1962

When he was a drama student at the prestigious National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in Sydney, Australia, Richard Roxburgh didn't really concern himself with a film career. Instead, this handsome blond performer was convinced he would enjoy a career appearing in theater, and indeed, that's...
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Awards

  • In 1997, received Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Actor
  • In 1997, received Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor
  • In 1994, received Sydney Theatre Critics' Circle Award for Best Performance by a Lead Actor

Highlights

  • In 2008, Directed first film, "Romulus, My Father"
  • In 2006, Co-starred in the Australian/UK co-production "Like Minds" written and directed by Gregory J. Read
  • In 2004, Cast as Dracula opposite Hugh Jackman in "Van Helsing"

Family & Companions

  • Silvia Colloca: Companion (Met while working together on Van Helsing (2004); married Sep. 25, 2004)
  • Miranda Otto: appeared together in "Doing Time for Patsy Cline"; no longer together
  • Raphael Roxburgh: son (Born in February 2007; mother, Silvia Colloca )

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