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Richard Roxburgh’s Milestones
| Acted and directed stage productions in Australia with the Sydney Theatre Company and the Melbourne Theatre Company | |
| Born and raised in Albury, Australia | |
| Made TV acting debut in the 1980s in "An Ordinary Man" | |
| 1989 | Played supporting role in "Fear in Fun Park" a syndicated TV-movie featuring the character of "The Saint" |
| 1991 | Feature acting debut, "Dead to the World" |
| 1993 | Cast as Gluttony in a TV version of "The Seven Deadly Sins" |
| 1994 | Acted in episodes of "Halifax h.p." |
| 1994 | Directed and co-wrote (with Justin Monjo) the play "That Eye, The Sky"; also acted in production |
| 1995 | Starred in the controversial Australian miniseries "Blue Murder" |
| 1996 | Cast as Judy Davis' grown son in "Children of the Revolution" |
| 1997 | Co-starred in the historical Australian miniseries "Frontier" |
| 1997 | Had supporting role in "Oscar and Lucinda" |
| 1997 | Played Ronald Ryan, the last man hanged in Australia, in the TV film "The Last of the Ryans" |
| 1997 | Won plaudits for performances in the Australian films "Doing Time for Patsy Cline" and "Thank God He Met Lizzie" |
| 1999 | Delivered a strong performance as real-life turn-of-the-century concert pianist Percy Grainger in "Passion" |
| 2000 | Acted alongside David Wenham in the Sydney production of "Closer" |
| 2000 | Co-starred in the elegiac "The Last September" |
| 2000 | Directed a Sydney production of "Twelfth Night" |
| 2000 | Portrayed one of the villains in "Mission: Impossible 2" |
| 2001 | Had co-starring role in the CBS miniseries "Blonde" |
| 2001 | Offered strong melodramatic turn as the villainous Duke of Monroth in "Moulin Rouge!" |
| 2002 | Appeared opposite Michelle Yeoh in "The Touch" |
| 2002 | Starred as the father in the Australian TV-movie "The Rood from Coorain" |
| 2004 | Cast as Dracula opposite Hugh Jackman in "Van Helsing" |
| 2006 | Co-starred in the Australian/UK co-production "Like Minds" written and directed by Gregory J. Read |
| 2008 | Directed first film, "Romulus, My Father" |
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