Awards

A list of awards Geoffrey has received and/or been nominated for. [c/o IMDb] Well done, Master Rush!

Awards Won

1996

• Australian Film Institute (AFI) Award - Best Actor in a Lead Role ("David Helfgott" in Shine)
• Boston Society of Film Critics Awards - Best Actor ("David Helfgott" in Shine)
• Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actor ("David Helfgott" in Shine)
• New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actor ("David Helfgott" in Shine)
• Society of Texas Film Critics Awards - Best Actor ("David Helfgott" in Shine)

1997

• Academy Award (Oscar) - Best Actor in a Leading Role ("David Helfgott" in Shine)
• BAFTA Film Award - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role ("David Helfgott" in Shine)
• Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actor ("David Helfgott" in Shine)
• Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards - Best Actor - Male ("David Helfgott" in Shine)
• Florida Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actor ("David Helfgott" in Shine)
• Golden Globes - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama ("David Helfgott" in Shine)
• Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role ("David Helfgott" in Shine)

1998

• London Critics Circle Film Awards - Actor of the Year ("David Helfgott" in Shine)

1999

• BAFTA Film Award - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role ("Sir Francis Walsingham" in Elizabeth)
• Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Cast (group award; "Philip Henslowe" in Shakespeare in Love)

2000

• Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards - Best Actor (the "Marquis de Sade" in Quills)

2001

• Florida Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actor (the "Marquis de Sade" in Quills)
• Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actor (the "Marquis de Sade" in Quills)
• Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards - Best Actor (the "Marquis de Sade" in Quills)
• Satellite Awards - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama (the "Marquis de Sade" in Quills)

2003

• 2003 - Hollywood Film Festival - Supporting Actor of the Year

2004

• Brisbane International Film Festival - Chauvel Award

2005

• Emmy Awards - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie ("Peter Sellers" in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers)
• Golden Globes - Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television ("Peter Sellers" in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers)
• Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries ("Peter Sellers" in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers)

2006

• Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards - Best Actor in a Supporting Role ("Casper" in Candy)

Award Nominations (Not Won)

1997

• Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Cast (group award;"David Helfgott" in Shine)

1998

• Australian Film Institute (AFI) Award - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role ("Godfrey Usher" in A Little Bit of Soul)

1999

• Academy Award (Oscar) - Best Actor in a Supporting Role ("Philip Henslowe" in Shakespeare in Love)
• BAFTA Film Award - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role ("Philip Henslowe" in Shakespeare in Love)
• Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - Favorite Supporting Actor - Comedy/Romance ("Philip Henslowe" in Shakespeare in Love)
• Chlotrudis Awards - Best Supporting Actor ("Sir Francis Walsingham" in Elizabeth and "Philip Henslowe" in Shakespeare in Love)
• Golden Globes - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture ("Philip Henslowe" in Shakespeare in Love)
• Satellite Awards - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical ("Philip Henslowe" in Shakespeare in Love)
• Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role ("Philip Henslowe" in Shakespeare in Love)

2001

• Academy Award (Oscar) - Best Actor in a Leading Role (the "Marquis de Sade" in Quills)
• BAFTA Film Award - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (the "Marquis de Sade" in Quills)
• Chicago Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actor (the "Marquis de Sade" in Quills)
• Golden Globes - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (the "Marquis de Sade" in Quills)
• Online Film Critics Society Awards - Best Actor (the "Marquis de Sade" in Quills)
• Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role (the "Marquis de Sade" in Quills)

2002

• Australian Film Institute (AFI) Award - Best Actor in a Leading Role ("Harold Fingleton" in Swimming Upstream)

2003

• Australian Film Institute (AFI) Awards - Global Achievement Award
• Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards - Best Actor - Male ("Harold Fingleton" in Swimming Upstream)
• IF Awards - Best Actor ("Harold Fingleton" in Swimming Upstream)

2004

• Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films (Saturn Award) - Best Supporting Actor ("Captain Barbossa" in Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl)
• British Independent Film Awards - Best Actor ("Peter Sellers" in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers)
• MTV Movie Awards - Best Villain ("Captain Barbossa" in Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl)
• Satellite Awards - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical ("Captain Barbossa" in Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl)

2005

• London Critics Circle Film Awards - Actor of the Year ("Peter Sellers" in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers)
• Satellite Awards - Best Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television ("Peter Sellers" in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers)
• Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actor ("Ephraim" in Munich)

2006

• Australian Film Institute (AFI) Award - Best Supporting Actor ("Casper" in Candy)