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Explore Richard Roxburgh net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! He was Professor Moriarty in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and Count Dracula at Van Helsing. His role as Hugh Stamp, the villain in Mission Impossible II earned him additional fame. In this article, we will discover how old is Richard Roxburgh? Who is Richard Roxburgh dating now & how much money does Richard Roxburgh have?

NameRichard Roxburgh
First NameRichard
Last NameRoxburgh
OccupationMovie Actor
BirthdayJanuary 23
Birth Year1962
Place of BirthAlbury
Home TownNew South Wales
Birth CountryAustralia
Birth SignCapricorn
Full/Birth Name
ParentsMary Roxburgh, John Roxburgh
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseSilvia Colloca
Children(s)Miro Roxburgh, Raphael Roxburgh

Richard Roxburgh Biography

Richard Roxburgh is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on January 23, 1962 in Albury, New South Wales, Australia. With fellow Australian He played the Duke of Monroth in Moulin Rouge with fellow Australian Nicole Kidman., he played the Duke of Monroth at Moulin Rouge.

Roxburgh studied economics at the Australian National University in Canberra, where he resided at Garran Hall and graduated with a B.Ec. in 1984. After graduating from ANU, he decided to become an actor and was admitted to the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) on his second audition attempt.

Roxburgh began working with the Sydney Theatre Company as soon as he graduated from NIDA. He came to public attention for his portrayal of New South Wales Police Force detective Roger Rogerson in the 1995 television miniseries Blue Murder. Through the 1990s, he appeared in several Australian film and stage productions including a critically acclaimed turn as Hamlet alongside Geoffrey Rush, Jacqueline McKenzie and David Wenham in the 1994 Company B production at the Belvoir St Theatre in Sydney. In December 2007, he played the lead character, Roland Henning, who suffered writer’s block in Michael Gow’s play, Toy Symphony, at the Belvoir St Theatre, winning the 2008 Helpmann Award for best male actor in a play.

After meeting her on Van Helsing’s set, he married Italian actress and costar Silvia Coloca.

In 2002, he played Sherlock Holmes in a BBC production. The following year, he was the Nemesis Professor Moriarty in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.

Richard Roxburgh (born 23 January 1962) is an Australian actor, writer, producer, and director. He has won acclaim for his performances on the stage in productions by the Sydney Theatre Company and others, in Australian films and television series (Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge!, Rake), and in a number of Hollywood productions (Van Helsing, Mission: Impossible 2).

Richard Roxburgh Net Worth

Richard is one of the richest Movie Actor from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Roxburgh's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

Before being accepted, he auditioned for the National Institute of Dramatic Art multiple times.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeMovie Actor
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Roxburgh married Italian-born actress, blogger, cookbook author, and television cookery show personality Silvia Colloca in 2004. They have three children.

Roxburgh directed his first film, Romulus, My Father starring Eric Bana, released in 2007. This film won (and was nominated for several more) the AFI Award in December 2007. In 2008 and 2009, he played the lead role of Art Watkins in the ABC drama series East of Everything.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Roxburgh appeared as three iconic characters over the next three years: he played Sherlock Holmes in 2002’s The Hound of the Baskervilles, Holmes’s nemesis Professor Moriarty in 2003’s The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and Count Dracula in 2004’s Van Helsing. He is one of only two actors to have played all three of these characters, the other being Orson Welles, who played them in separate radio programs.

Who is Richard Roxburgh Dating?

According to our records, Richard Roxburgh married to Silvia Colloca . As of January 13, 2024, Richard Roxburgh’s is not dating anyone.

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Returning to the stage, Roxburgh played Vanya opposite Cate Blanchett, Hugo Weaving and John Bell in Sydney Theatre Company’s 2010 production of Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya. In 2013, he again performed at the STC with Weaving as the protagonists in Samuel Beckett’s play Waiting for Godot, Weaving as Vladimir and Roxburgh as Estragon. In 2014, Roxburgh played the title role in Edmond Rostand’s 1897 play Cyrano de Bergerac at the STC. In 2015, Roxburgh appeared in Andrew Upton’s adaptation of Chekhov’s play Platonov, titled The Present, for the STC. It was directed by John Crowley and featured Cate Blanchett, Jacqueline McKenzie, Marshall Napier, and Toby Schmitz. That production moved in 2016/17 to the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York City for the Broadway debut of Roxburgh and the rest of the cast.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Richard Roxburgh height 5 ft 10 in Richard weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 10 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

In 2000, Roxburgh appeared in the first of several international blockbuster films as henchman Hugh Stamp in the John Woo-directed Mission: Impossible 2, which was filmed in Sydney. Also filmed in Sydney was Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge! (2001), in which Roxburgh played the Duke of Monroth.

In November 2010, Roxburgh co-created and began starring in the critically acclaimed ABC1 television comedy-drama series Rake as the brilliant but self-destructive Sydney criminal barrister Cleaver Greene, a role for which he won the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama in 2012. He stars in Matching Jack, which was released in August 2010, and Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole, released in September 2010.

Facts & Trivia

Richard Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Richard Roxburgh celebrates birthday on January 23 of every year.

In July 2010, Roxburgh played former Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke in a telemovie based on Hawke’s life.

Is Silvia Colloca still married to Richard Roxburgh?

The Italian-born cook, actor, opera singer, television presenter and host of Mamamia’s foodie podcast, What I Eat When, is married to actor Richard Roxburgh (Rake, The Crown, Moulin Rouge). The pair met in 2003 on the set of Hollywood horror movie, Van Helsing.

Who is Richard Roxburgh's wife?

Silvia Colloca

Who is Cleaver Greene based on?

Based loosely on the life of barrister Charles Waterstreet (now a Sydney Morning Herald columnist), Rake’s lead character Cleaver Greene (Richard Roxburgh) is an unscrupulous, misanthropic but undeniably endearing scoundrel – one Australian television needs and deserves.

Who is Silvia Collocas husband?

Richard Roxburgh

Where is Silvia Colloca now?

The family currently reside in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Colloca is an opera-trained mezzo-soprano and worked as a musical theatre performer in Italy before becoming a film actress.

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