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Richard Roxburgh
Born: 23rd Jan 1962 Albury, New South Wales, Australia
Dept: Acting
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).
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 89
Film: 63 (71%)
Television: 26 (29%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Romance, Horror, Fantasy, Music, History, Talk, War, Western, War & Politics, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
Filmography
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A grieving journalist leaves the city, buying a rundown cabin in a close-knit, boat-access community. While coping with loss, she finds solace in new ... view
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Bob
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A young woman visits the island factory of Rossum's Universal Robots to emancipate the robots from capitalist exploitation, with catastrophic results. ... view
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2026
Librarians Mr. and Mrs. Meek indulge their demanding daughter Myrtle's every wish. When she wants a Fing, they search deep in the jungle. After findin ... view
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2025
A space princess is thrust out of her sheltered life and into a galactic quest to save her bounty hunter ex-girlfriend from evil incel aliens. ... view
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Problematic Ship (voice)
2025
Premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen reigned over Queensland for 19 tumultuous years (1968–1987). Hugely popular, he presided over enormous growth, but corru ... view
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Joh Bjelke-Petersen
2025
In a post-apocalyptic world, a virus has transformed humans into violently deranged cannibals. A bereaved mother has lost everything and takes refuge ... view
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Otto
2025
December 2013, in the shadow of the Great Pyramids of Egypt, Australian journalist Peter Greste is confronted with the brutal realities of reporting f ... view
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Peter Greste
2025
A group of disillusioned outsiders abandon modern society in search of a new beginning. Settling on a remote, uninhabited island, their utopian dream ... view
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Allan Hancock
2024
On the cusp of her 13th birthday, Betty Flood – budding musician and magical being – just wants to be like the rest of her fabulous, but very diff ... view
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King Murkhart (voice)
2024
When five women take part in a corporate hiking retreat and only four come out on the other side, Federal Agents Aaron Falk and Carmen Cooper head dee ... view
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Daniel Bailey
Jan 2024 (first aired)
Set in the inner sanctum of an evangelical megachurch run by the wealthy Quinn family, when their charismatic founder announces a US expansion, the co ... view
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Cal Quinn (8 ep.)
Apr 2023 (first aired)
Starring Aunty Donna's Mark Samual Bonanno, Broden Kelly, and Zachary Ruane, the high octane and unpredictable series follows the story of three best ... view
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Rake (1 ep.)
2023
Animal Kingdom is a stunning exploration into just what makes our natural world so spectacular. An educational journey from A-Z, the film introduces ... view
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Narrator
Oct 2022 (first aired)
Fran Kelly hosts her very own Friday night talk show chatting with some of the biggest names and brains in Australia and from around the globe. Quite ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
Sep 2022 (first aired)
Based on the 2002 terrorist attacks on Bali's tourist hotspots, explores how everyday heroes from Bali, Australia and beyond defied the odds to bring ... view
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Graham Ashton (4 ep.)
Aug 2022 (first aired)
Presented by Richard Roxburgh this four-part series is drug science without the politics. It unpacks the history, harms and surprising benefits of our ... view
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Self - Presenter (4 ep.)
2022
The life story of Elvis Presley as seen through the complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker. ... view
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Vernon Presley
Sep 2021 (first aired)
Inspired by true events, the story of everyday Australians at the front line of the devastating fires of the 2019-2020 Australian summer. ... view
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Duncan Simpson (2 ep.)
2021
A twelve-year-old girl with boundless optimism and a unique view of the world is inspired by the strange new boy at school, and sets out to mend her b ... view
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Jim Phee
2020
Jack is a charismatic larrikin who has just discovered the one thing he's really good at — go-kart racing. With the support of his mentor, Patrick, ... view
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Patrick
Oct 2019 (first aired)
This four-part historical drama follows the end of Catherine the Great's reign and her affair with Russian military leader Grigory Potemkin that helpe ... view
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Grigory Orlov (4 ep.)
Sep 2019 (first aired)
Pools are a defining part of our national identity. Evoking deep nostalgia and childhood memories, this two-part documentary takes a look at the Austr ... view
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Narrator (voice) (2 ep.)
2019
A woman grieving over the death of her daughter loses grip of reality when she begins to think her girl may still be alive. ... view
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Bernard
2019
Vietnam War, 1966. Australia and New Zealand send troops to support the United States and South Vietnamese in their fight against the communist North. ... view
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Brigadier Oliver David Jackson
Aug 2019 (first aired)
When two high school teachers discover students are sharing explicit photos of their underage friends and peers online, the revelation has devastating ... view
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Nick (4 ep.)
Mar 2019 (first aired)
The story of Australia's nation-shaping and shifting relationship with the Royal Family during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. ... view
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Narrator letters (voice) (2 ep.)
Feb 2018 (first aired)
The story of how Australia ended up with a larrikin in the Lodge, and what he brought to the top job. ... view
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Narrator (voice) (2 ep.)
2018
Following an unproductive harvest season, it’s up to Maya and her brave friends to save their hive by competing in a series of games. ... view
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Flip (voice)
2018
1975: A 200-ton blue whale gets washed up on a local beach and the kids think it’s the biggest thing that’s ever happened in Australia. Behind clo ... view
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Narrator - Adult Jeff Marsh (voice)
Aug 2017 (first aired)
A floating body, a drug deal gone wrong, and two former detectives the perpetrators. Life imprisonment is the end of Roger Rogerson's story. The last ... view
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Roger Rogerson (2 ep.)
2017
A pair of teenagers in Western Australia looking to escape the monotony of life in a small town take up surfing lessons from a guy named Sando. ... view
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Mr. Pike
Nov 2016 (first aired)
The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny.
The Cro ... view
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Bob Hawke (2 ep.)
2016
WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector ... view
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Colonel Stelzer
2016
When rebellious 16-year-old Grace takes off, her exasperated mum and dad enlist the help of a close-to-retirement detective, and begin the long drive ... view
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Dan
2015
Blinky Bill is a little koala with a big imagination. An adventurer at heart, he dreams of leaving the little town of Green Patch and following in his ... view
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Blinky's Father (voice)
Apr 2015 (first aired)
News comedy show, tonight show and chat show all in one, allowing Charlie to return to his comedy roots while being a general nuisance to newsmakers, ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Feb 2015 (first aired)
Australia: The Story of Us is an extraordinary journey through the people, places and events that have shaped Australia, from the first footprints on ... view
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Narrator (8 ep.)
2014
A bubbly little bumblebee rebels against the rules of the hive to make all kinds of friends—from violin-playing grasshoppers to a hornet named Sting ... view
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Flip (voice)
2013
Seventeen talented Australian directors from diverse artistic disciplines each create a chapter of the hauntingly beautiful novel by multi award-winni ... view
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Vic Lang
2011
Master diver Frank McGuire has explored the South Pacific's Esa-ala Caves for months. But when his exit is cut off in a flash flood, Frank's team—i ... view
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Frank
Jan 2011 (first aired)
It is 2020. The destructive effects of global warming cause unimaginable devastation and panic worldwide. The human race finds itself contemplating th ... view
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Thom Archer (2 ep.)
2011
It is 2020. Findings by environmental scientist Professor Thom Archer suggest that Halo, the corporate energy company drilling on the Greenland Glacie ... view
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Thom Archer
Nov 2010 (first aired)
Cleaver Greene is not about politics or morality or even justice. Cleaver Greene is about the law. And it is his passion for the law that drives him t ... view
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Cleaver Greene (40 ep.)
2010
A woman struggles with her son's illness and her husband's infidelity, but, after a chance encounter with an Irish sailor and his son, her life is tur ... view
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David
2010
The story of Bob Hawke - Australia's most loved Prime Minister as he faces his greatest challenge: a battle within his own party. As he fights for hi ... view
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Bob Hawke
2010
When a young owl is abducted by an evil Owl army, he must escape with new-found friends and seek the legendary Guardians to stop the menace. ... view
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Boron (voice)
2009
A British diplomat is arrested on charges of working with Russian mafia. After death threats to his wife, they are taken into protective custody. Then ... view
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Charles Van Koors
Jan 2009 (first aired)
A British diplomat is arrested on charges of working with Russian mafia. After death threats to his wife, they are taken into protective custody. Then ... view
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Charles Van Koors (2 ep.)
Mar 2008 (first aired)
East of Everything is an Australian drama television series which began screening on 30 March 2008 on the ABC. It is produced by Deborah Cox, Fiona Ea ... view
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Art Watkins (13 ep.)
2006
A police officer reassigned to curate a photography exhibition finds links between a series of murders. ... view
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Richard Treloar
2006
A forensic psychologist must determine if a minor should be charged with murder. ... view
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McKenzie
2005
Haunted by memories of a patient's death, a nurse takes a job at an antiquated hospital for children. Soon she learns that the kids fear a ghost that ... view
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Robert Marcus
2005
Deeply ensconced in a top-secret military program, three pilots struggle to bring an artificial intelligence program under control ... before it initi ... view
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Keith Orbit
2004
Famed monster slayer Gabriel Van Helsing is dispatched to Transylvania to assist the last of the Valerious bloodline in defeating Count Dracula. Anna ... view
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Count Vladislaus Dracula
2003
To prevent a world war from breaking out, famous characters from Victorian literature band together to do battle against a cunning villain. ... view
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M
2002
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called in to unravel a mysterious curse that has plagued the Baskerville family for generations. When Sir Charles B ... view
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Sherlock Holmes
2002
When Stevie meets Neil on the day he comes to deliver her brand new kitchen, it's already too late for love at first sight. Too late for both of them. ... view
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Neil
2002
A sister and brother, the last heirs of a family of acrobats, are called upon by a Buddhist monk sect to retrieve an artifact that their ancestors hav ... view
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Karl
2002
A young girl comes of age in the Australian bush amid natural disaster and family tragedy. ... view
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Bill
2001
A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. A ... view
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The Duke
May 2001 (first aired)
A fictional biography of Marilyn Monroe mixed with series of real events in her life. ... view
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Mr. R (2 ep.)
2001
This made-for-tv documentary treats romance fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Moulin Rouge!, Baz Luhrmann's musical tale of love betwe ... view
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Self
2000
With computer genius Luther Stickell at his side and a beautiful thief on his mind, agent Ethan Hunt races across Australia and Spain to stop a former ... view
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Hugh Stamp
2000
In 1920s Ireland, an elderly couple reside over a tired country estate. Living with them are their high-spirited niece, their Oxford student nephew, a ... view
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Captain Daventry
1999
Passion concentrates on Grainger's unusual relationship with his mother and his sexual peculiarities (especially his obsessive self-flagellation, thou ... view
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Percy Grainger
1998
Fear of an unidentified livestock predator unites an Australian couple, an outcast, and an abandoned woman. ... view
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Murray Jacob
1998
Richard and Kate are former lovers who are now working independently to find the secret of the aging process. Both apply for funding from the Michael ... view
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Voice of Sir Samuel Michael
1997
After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling ... view
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Mr. Jeffries
1997
The romantic myth is exposed for Guy when he is plagued by memories of an old girlfriend on his wedding day. ... view
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Guy Jamieson
1997
Following a passion for country music, Ralph leaves his father’s sheep farm in a remote Australian town, armed with a guitar and a plane ticket to N ... view
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Boyd
1997
Ron Ryan is accused of a murder he did not commit. As his family races to prove his innocence, he and a priest aim for redemption. ... view
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Ronald Ryan
1997
Four unsuspecting victims are hurled into a twisted and altered reality: ... a young woman tries to flee a hit-and-run with destiny... an ex-ballroom ... view
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Ben (segment 'One Way Ticket')
1996
A man (Richard Roxburgh) the Australian government blames for 1990s political woes blames his mother (Judy Davis), a communist Stalin seduced in 1951. ... view
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Joseph 'Joe' Welch
Dec 1996 (first aired)
Stories of the bizarre and the supernatural, as introduced by Bryan Brown. Sometimes serious, often comical, but always with a twist at the end of the ... view
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Ben (1 ep.)
1995
Hayride to Hell is a 1995 Australian short subject directed and written by Kimble Rendall. It tells the story of salesman George Weygate, who comes ac ... view
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George Weygate
Sep 1995 (first aired)
Set in the 1970s and 1980s in Sydney, the miniseries concerns the relationship between controversial former Detective Roger "the Dodger" Rogerson and ... view
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Roger Rogerson (2 ep.)
1995
Detective Sergeant Roger "The Dodger" Rogerson got fame because he knew how to take care of most dangerous and violent criminals. His success was, how ... view
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Roger Rogerson
1995
This movie is all about a normal guy called Billy Apples. He is a social drinker and sometimes lead singer of a band. While he is doing all of this, h ... view
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Rob McSpedden
1995
Two people meet, they connect. One disconnects, the other can't and then it's all over. The definitive guide to a language harder to learn than Votyak ... view
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Harry
Oct 1994 (first aired)
Halifax f.p. is an Australian television crime series produced by Nine Network from 1994 to 2002. The series stars Rebecca Gibney as Doctor Jane Halif ... view
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Sergeant Paul Santos (1 ep.)
1994
A day in the life of two women, writers of adult comics, whose intimate conversation is overheard by a total stranger ... view
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Jack / Harry
1993
High court judge Holly McPhee devises blueprints for criminal operations and offers them for sale to the crime world. Her scrupulous operation falls a ... view
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Harrison
1992
Racial barriers are broken in circa-1900 Australia by Major Taylor, who becomes a world-champion bicycle racer. ... view
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Hugh McIntosh
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Johnny
Feb 1991 (first aired)
Police Rescue was an Australian television series The series dealt with the New South Wales Police Rescue Squad based in Sydney and their work attend ... view
Character:
Tim Warne (1 ep.)
Sep 1990 (first aired)
The Paper Man is a 1990 mini series about a fictitious media mogul. ... view
Character:
Gracie Fields (6 ep.)
1989
Simon Templar thwarts a Hong Kong syndicate's takeover of a businessman's Australian fun park. ... view
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Justin
1988
A true story. In 1937, a routine passenger and mail flight crashes during bad weather on a flight between Brisbane and Sydney. A local bushman begins ... view
Character:
John Proud