Discover the career path of Russell Crowe, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.
Russell Crowe is a highly acclaimed actor and film director, celebrated for his contributions to cinema. He has garnered significant recognition for his performances, including an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a British Academy Film Award. Crowe's career spans a diverse range of roles, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
Russell Crowe's performance in Michael Mann's 'The Insider' is considered underrated. The article also discusses insane choices made in recent movies, with Crowe's movies featured on the list.
In 1997, Russell Crowe starred in the film L.A. Confidential, which was one of his most acclaimed and highest-grossing films.
In 1999, Russell Crowe starred in The Insider, which was one of his most acclaimed and highest-grossing films.
In 2000, Russell Crowe starred in Gladiator, which was one of his most acclaimed and highest-grossing films.
In 2001, Russell Crowe donated A$200,000 to a primary school near his home in rural Australia to help construct a swimming pool. This contribution was motivated by the drowning of a student at Coffs Harbour beach, with the aim of improving water safety for students. Crowe even dived into the pool fully clothed at the opening ceremony.
In 2001, Russell Crowe starred in A Beautiful Mind, which was one of his most acclaimed and highest-grossing films.
In 2002, Russell Crowe had an argument with producer Malcolm Gerrie after part of his appearance at the BAFTA Awards was cut from the BBC broadcast due to copyright issues with a Patrick Kavanagh poem. Crowe later apologized for his passionate reaction.
In 2003, Russell Crowe starred in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, which was one of his most acclaimed and highest-grossing films.
In 2005, Russell Crowe negotiated a deal for his film, "Cinderella Man", to sponsor the South Sydney Rabbitohs, making them the first Australian club team to be sponsored by a film.
On March 19, 2006, Russell Crowe and businessman Peter Holmes à Court purchased 75% of the South Sydney Rabbitohs for A$3 million, with the members retaining 25% ownership. The purchase granted them four of eight seats on the board of directors.
On November 5, 2006, Russell Crowe announced on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno that Firepower International would sponsor the South Sydney Rabbitohs for US$3 million over three years, showcasing a Rabbitohs jersey with Firepower's name.
In 2006, Lloyd Carr, the coach of the University of Michigan Wolverines, used Russell Crowe's movie "Cinderella Man" to motivate his team.
In September 2007, after Lloyd Carr faced criticism following the Wolverines' 0-2 start, Russell Crowe traveled to Ann Arbor, Michigan, to support Carr at the Wolverines' game against Notre Dame. He addressed the team before the game and watched from the sidelines as the Wolverines defeated the Irish 38–0.
On October 22, 2007, Russell Crowe made an appearance in the booth during a Monday Night Football game between the Indianapolis Colts and the Jacksonville Jaguars.
In 2007 the Leeds Rhinos won the Super League Grand Final
In 2007, Russell Crowe starred in 3:10 to Yuma, which was one of his most acclaimed and highest-grossing films.
In January 2008, Russell Crowe helped organize a rugby league game between the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Leeds Rhinos (2007 Super League Grand Final winners) at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Florida, on Australia Day.
In 2009, Russell Crowe starred in State of Play, which was one of his most acclaimed and highest-grossing films.
In 2010, Russell Crowe starred in Robin Hood, which was one of his most acclaimed and highest-grossing films.
In 2010, the NRL investigated Russell Crowe's business relationships with media and entertainment companies, including Channel Nine, Channel Seven, ANZ Stadium and V8 Supercars, regarding the South Sydney Rabbitohs' salary cap.
In May 2011, Russell Crowe helped arrange for Fox to broadcast the 2011 State of Origin series live in the United States for the first time, along with the NRL Grand Final.
In August 2011, Russell Crowe's third collaboration with Doyle, "The Crowe/Doyle Songbook Vol III", was released on iTunes. The album featured nine original songs and their acoustic demos, with Danielle Spencer as a guest vocalist. The release in August 2011 coincided with live performances in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The album charted at No. 72 on the Canadian Albums Chart.
On September 26, 2011, Russell Crowe made a surprise appearance during Keith Urban's concert at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. He sang a cover of "Folsom Prison Blues" and joined the band for a rendition of "The Joker".
In 2011, Russell Crowe's influence helped to persuade Greg Inglis to renege on his deal to join the Brisbane Broncos and sign for the Rabbitohs.
In August 2012, Russell Crowe and Doyle performed together at the Harpa Concert Hall in Reykjavík, Iceland, as part of the city's Menningarnótt program.
In November 2012, the South Sydney Rabbitohs confirmed that Russell Crowe was considering selling his 37.5 percent stake in the club.
In 2012, Russell Crowe starred in Les Misérables, which was one of his most acclaimed and highest-grossing films.
At the Rabbitohs Annual General Meeting on March 3, 2013, Chairman Nick Pappas stated that Russell Crowe would not be selling his shareholding in the short-to-medium term and had no intention of selling at all.
In June 2013, Russell Crowe endorsed former Australian prime minister Julia Gillard, publicly supporting her.
In 2013, Russell Crowe starred in Man of Steel, which was one of his most acclaimed and highest-grossing films.
In 2013, Russell Crowe was a guest presenter at the Dally M Awards, where he presented the prestigious Dally M Medal to winner Cooper Cronk.
In 2014, Russell Crowe starred in Noah, which was one of his most acclaimed and highest-grossing films.
In 2014, Russell Crowe was present at the NRL Grand Final when the South Sydney Rabbitohs won the NRL premiership for the first time in 43 years.
In 2016, Russell Crowe starred in The Nice Guys, which was one of his most acclaimed and highest-grossing films.
In November 2017, Russell Crowe offered to resettle displaced refugees who were being held in Australia's offshore detention facility on Manus Island, expressing his strong criticism of Australia's immigration detention policies.
In 2017, Russell Crowe and Doyle formed a new act called Indoor Garden Party with Samantha Barks, Scott Grimes, and Carl Falk. They appeared on The One Show to promote their album, "The Musical".
In 2017, Russell Crowe starred in The Mummy, which was one of his most acclaimed and highest-grossing films.
During the Australian bushfires in 2019, Russell Crowe raised over A$400,000 for the NSW RFS (Rural Fire Service) by selling his South Sydney Rabbitohs hat in an online auction.
In 2019, Russell Crowe won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for his role in 'The Loudest Voice'.
In August 2020, Russell Crowe donated US$5,000 to a GoFundMe campaign to help rebuild Le Chef, a restaurant destroyed in the 2020 Beirut explosion. Crowe's donation was made in honor of Anthony Bourdain, and the fundraiser ultimately exceeded its initial goal.
During the Australian bushfires in 2020, Russell Crowe raised over A$400,000 for the NSW RFS (Rural Fire Service) by selling his South Sydney Rabbitohs hat in an online auction.
In May 2022, Russell Crowe narrated an advertisement for the Australian Labor Party's election campaign.
In 2022, Russell Crowe starred in Thor: Love and Thunder, which was one of his most acclaimed and highest-grossing films.
In June 2023, Russell Crowe and the organizers of his band Indoor Garden Party's concert in Bologna agreed to donate the entire revenue from the event to support the victims of the Emilia-Romagna floods.
On June 27, 2023, Russell Crowe performed in Bologna with his band Indoor Garden Party at the Teatro Comunale Nouveau. The concert was a sell-out success, and all proceeds were donated to flood victims of Emilia-Romagna.
In 2024, Russell Crowe starred in Land of Bad, which was one of his most acclaimed and highest-grossing films.
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