Academy award-winning actor Geoffrey Rush Friday filed defamation proceedings against a News Corp newspaper in Australia over a story claiming he engaged in "inappropriate behaviour" at a Sydney theatre.
The 66-year-old denied any wrongdoing after Sydney's Daily Telegraph ran a front-page story last month reporting that the Sydney Theatre Company received a complaint about him when he was working withRead more
Oscar winner steps down as Aacta president over allegation dating to his performance for the Sydney Theatre Company two years ago
Oscar-winning actor Geoffrey Rush has stepped down as president of Australia’s screen industry academy, days after a theatre company revealed it had received a complaint against him of “inappropriate behaviour”.
Rush has denied any inappropriate behaviour at the SydneyRead more
Oscar-winning actor Geoffrey Rush has stepped down as president of Australia’s screen industry academy, days after a theatre company revealed it had received a complaint against him of “inappropriate behaviour”.
Rush has denied any inappropriate behaviour at the Sydney Theatre Company. Media reports this week said the allegation dated from Rush’s starring role in the leading Australian company’s staging ofRead more