Russell Crowe

Summary

Russell Crowe is a human^[1]. He was born in Strathmore Park^[2]. He was born on April 7, 1964^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], film producer^[5], singer^[6], character actor^[7], and screenwriter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.1% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24,924 views/month, #996 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Russell Crowe's place of birth was Strathmore Park^[2].
• Russell Crowe was born in Wellington^[10].
• Russell Crowe was born on April 7, 1964^[3].
• Russell Crowe held citizenship in New Zealand^[11].
• Russell Crowe held citizenship in Australia^[12].
• English was Russell Crowe's native language^[13].
• Russell Crowe is identified as part of the New Zealanders ethnic group^[14].
• Russell Crowe's professions included actor^[4].
• Russell Crowe worked as a film producer^[5].
• Russell Crowe worked as a singer^[6].
• Russell Crowe's professions included character actor^[7].
• Russell Crowe's professions included screenwriter^[8].
• Russell Crowe's professions included film actor^[15].
• Russell Crowe was educated at Auckland Grammar School^[16].
• Russell Crowe's education included a stint at Sydney Boys High School^[17].
• Russell Crowe's education included a stint at Vaucluse Public School^[18].
• Russell Crowe's education included a stint at Mount Roskill Grammar School^[19].
• Russell Crowe was educated at Vaucluse High School^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Russell Crowe is Gladiator^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Russell Crowe is Man of Steel^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Russell Crowe is The Insider^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Russell Crowe is The Silver Brumby^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Russell Crowe is A Beautiful Mind^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Russell Crowe is The Water Diviner^[26].
• Russell Crowe received the Centenary Medal^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: AU^[29]

• Began / founded: 1964-04-07^[30]

• Community tags: probably smells bad^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: b7c738aa-cda3-45e2-9d0e-33687ab864e5^[32]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Strathmore Park^[2], a suburb^[33], in New Zealand^[34] and Wellington^[10], an urban area^[35], in New Zealand^[36], founded in 1839^[37]. Russell Crowe was born on April 7, 1964^[3]. He is identified as part of the New Zealanders ethnic group^[14]. English was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Auckland Grammar School^[16], a building^[38], in New Zealand^[39], founded in 1868^[40]; Sydney Boys High School^[17], a public school^[41], in Australia^[42], founded in 1883^[43]; Vaucluse Public School^[18], a primary school^[44], in Australia^[45], founded in 1858^[46]; Mount Roskill Grammar School^[19], a secondary school^[47], in New Zealand^[48], founded in 1954^[49]; and Vaucluse High School^[20], a high school^[50], in Australia^[51], founded in 1960^[52].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], film producer^[5], singer^[6], character actor^[7], screenwriter^[8], and film actor^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Gladiator^[21], a film^[53], directed by Ridley Scott^[54]; Man of Steel^[22], a film^[55], directed by Zack Snyder^[56]; The Insider^[23], a film^[57], directed by Michael Mann^[58]; The Silver Brumby^[24], a film^[59], directed by John Tatoulis^[60]; A Beautiful Mind^[25], a film^[61], directed by Ron Howard^[62]; and The Water Diviner^[26], a film^[63].

Recognition

Awards received include Centenary Medal^[27], a medallion^[64], in Australia^[65], founded in 2001^[66]; Academy Award for Best Actor^[67], an award for best leading actor^[68], in United States^[69], founded in 1929^[70]; Australian National Living Treasure^[71], an award^[72], in Australia^[73]; BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role^[74], a film award category^[75], in United Kingdom^[76]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[77], a commemorative plaque^[78], in United States^[79]; and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama^[80], a film award^[81], founded in 1951^[82].

Why It Matters

Russell Crowe ranks in the top 0.1% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24,924 views/month, #996 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[83] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[84]

FAQs

Where was Russell Crowe born?

Russell Crowe was born in Strathmore Park^[2].

What did Russell Crowe do for work?

Russell Crowe worked as actor^[4], film producer^[5], singer^[6], character actor^[7], and screenwriter^[8].

Where did Russell Crowe go to school?

Russell Crowe was educated at Auckland Grammar School^[16], Sydney Boys High School^[17], Vaucluse Public School^[18], and Mount Roskill Grammar School^[19].

What awards did Russell Crowe receive?

Honors received include Centenary Medal^[27], Academy Award for Best Actor^[67], Australian National Living Treasure^[71], and BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role^[74].