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    Crowe, Russell

    What was Russell's name in 'Gladiator'?Russell Crowe

      Maximus Decimus Meridus . He says it when Commodus tells him to turn around in the Colliseum. :)

    What does Cicero give Russell in the street after his second fight in Rome?Russell Crowe

      small figurines. They symbolized his wife and son.

    What award did Russell Crowe win at the 2001 Acadamy Awards?Russell Crowe

      Actor. He won the Best Actor award for his leading role in 'Gladiator'.

    In 'Rough Magic', who does Crowe co-star with?Russell Crowe

      Bridget Fonda. She turns the one guy into a sausage, and tells Russell to 'drop dead'

    What western film was Russell in?Russell Crowe

      The Quick and the Dead. Also starring Sharon Stone and Leonardo DiCaprio.

    In his western film, what was his then current profession?Russell Crowe

      preacher. He used to be a gun slinger with Gene Hackman's character.

    Who is the main 'bad guy' in Crowe's western film?Russell Crowe

      Gene Hackman.

    What was Russell's character name in 'L.A. Confidential'?Russell Crowe

      Bud White. Good cop ... bad cop.

    What was the character that he played in 'Virtuosity'?Russell Crowe

      Sid 6.7. A computer game character come to life.

    What country was he born in?Russell Crowe

      New Zealand. And he moved to Australia when he was young. He lives there, but wasn't born there ;)

    When is Russell's birthday?Russell Crowe

      April 7,1964.

    What are the names of Russell's parents?Russell Crowe

      Alex and Jocelyn. They worked around the television business as caterers.

    Where was Russell born?Russell Crowe

      New Zealand. His family moved to Australia when he was a small child and then moved back to New Zealand when he was a teen. He now lives north of Sydney on a huge ranch (his parents and brother have houses on his ranch too).

    What is the name of Russell's brother?Russell Crowe

      Terry. Russell plays a character named Terry in 'Proof of Life'.

    What is the name of Russell's band?Russell Crowe

      30 Odd Foot of Grunts . I have gotten a LOT of corrections about the name of his band. It is officially 'Thirty Odd Foot of Grunts', please do not send me any more messages about this.

    Before making it as an actor he supported himself with a series of odd jobs, which wasn't he?Russell Crowe

      zoo keeper. Australians gamble more than any other country, there are bingo halls and casinos everywhere.

    What was his first big screen movie?Russell Crowe

      'The Crossing'. Co starring with Danielle Spencer. With whom he had a relationship with off camera.

    Russell gained 40 lbs. for his role as Jeffrey Wigand in 'The Insider'. How did he say he did it?Russell Crowe

      cheeseburgers and bourbon. I wonder how he lost all the weight.

    What is Russell's middle name?Russell Crowe

      Ira. Russell Ira Crowe.

    They met on the set of Russell's first starring role in a feature length film, and though never romantically involved, remain friends. Who is this person?Do You Know Russell Crowe?

      Robert Mammone. Robert Mammone co-starred in Crowe's film 'The Crossing.'

    The name of an early Russell Crowe musical group foreshadowed his participation in the film 'Gladiator'. What was the name of the group?Do You Know Russell Crowe?

      Roman Antix.

    Which two actors sang and recorded with Russell's band after the three of them had made a movie together?Do You Know Russell Crowe?

      Kevin Durand, Scott Grimes. Scott Grimes and Kevin Durand recorded 'Nowhere' with Russell after the filming of 'Mystery, Alaska'.

    What did Russell say he did to make a living on the streets of Sydney when he was seventeen?Do You Know Russell Crowe?

      busking. Russell and his friend, Dean, made their living busking.

    Who selected Russell for a part in a film because of 'what's in here', pointing to his heart?Do You Know Russell Crowe?

      Michael Mann. Russell asked Mann why he didn't just get a 50 year old actor to play the part of Jeffrey Wigand in 'The Insider' and Mann pointed to Russell's heart.

    Where does Russell live when in Australia?Do You Know Russell Crowe?

      Sydney and Nana Glen. Russell owns a home in Sydney and a farm near Nana Glen, and spends time at both.

    Which actor appeared in two films with Russell and was the subject of a song Russell wrote?Do You Know Russell Crowe?

      Daniel Pollack. Daniel Pollack appeared in 'Romper Stomper' and 'Proof' with Russell and after his death in front of a train, was the subject of a song written by Russell.

    Which sick relative did Russell visit for a short time during the filming of 'Proof of Life'?Do You Know Russell Crowe?

      Dave Crowe. Russell's uncle, Dave Crowe, died during the filming of 'Proof of Life'.

    Which lady was rumored to have had a son by Russell Crowe?Do You Know Russell Crowe?

      Jodie Foster. Russell was reported by the tabloids to be the father of one of Jodie Foster's sons.

    Where is the one place in the United States, Russell has said he could live?Do You Know Russell Crowe?

      Austin, Texas. Russell has said he would feel comfortable living in Austin, Texas.

    What role did Russell take, that required him to lose a significant amount of weight?Do You Know Russell Crowe?

      Maximus Meredius. Russell gained weight for his role in 'The Insider' and had to take it all off for his role as Maximus in 'Gladiator'.

    At what age did Russell have his first starring role in a feature length film?Do You Know Russell Crowe?

      25. Russell's first starring role in a film was 'The Crossing' when he was 25.

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