Richard Roxburgh

Richard Roxburgh

63 · Born: Jan 23, 1962

Personal Details

Height5' 10"
BornJan 23, 1962 Albury, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
  • John Roxburgh
  • Mary Roxburgh
Relatives
  • Sibling (Sibling)
  • Sibling (Sibling)
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Biography

Richard Roxburgh is a multifaceted Australian entertainer, distinguished for his impressive portrayals of complex characters on the big screen. Among his most notable roles is that of the iconic bloodthirsty vampire, Dracula, in the 2004 cult classic monster movie Van Helsing, which starred the talented Hugh Jackman.

Roxburgh has also made a significant impact in the action-packed world of espionage, bringing his unique brand of charisma to the role of a sophisticated secret agent in the 2000 blockbuster Mission: Impossible 2, alongside the esteemed Hugh Stamp.

Furthermore, Roxburgh has enjoyed a long-standing creative partnership with the acclaimed director Baz Luhrmann, with whom he has collaborated on several projects, including the critically acclaimed and visually stunning musical extravaganza, Moulin Rouge.

In his personal life, Roxburgh has been married to his Van Helsing co-star, the talented Silvia Colloca, since 2004, and the couple has been blessed with three children together.

Career

2025
Eden
Eden as Allan Hancock
The Correspondent
The Correspondent as Peter Greste
Lesbian Space Princess
Lesbian Space Princess as Problematic Ship (voice)
Joh: Last King Of Queensland
Joh: Last King Of Queensland as Joh Bjelke-Petersen
2024
My Freaky Family
My Freaky Family as King Murkhart (voice)
Prosper
Prosper as Cal Quinn
2023
Animal Kingdom
Animal Kingdom as Narrator
2022
Elvis
Elvis as Vernon Presley
Bali 2002
Bali 2002 as Graham Ashton
2021
2020
Go Karts
Go Karts as Patrick
2019
Angel of Mine
Angel of Mine as Bernard
Danger Close
Danger Close as Brigadier Oliver David Jackson
Catherine the Great
Catherine the Great as Grigory Orlov
Swinging Safari
Swinging Safari as Narrator - Adult Jeff Marsh (voice)
2017
Breath
Breath as Mr. Pike
Blue Murder: Killer Cop
Blue Murder: Killer Cop as Roger Rogerson
Hacksaw Ridge
Hacksaw Ridge as Colonel Stelzer
2015
Blinky Bill the Movie
Blinky Bill the Movie as Blinky's Father (voice)
2014
Maya the Bee Movie
Maya the Bee Movie as Flip (voice)
Rake
Rake as Cleaver Greene
2013
The Turning
The Turning as Vic Lang
2011
Sanctum
Sanctum as Frank
Ice
Ice as Thom Archer
Ice
Ice as Thom Archer
2010
Hawke
Hawke as Bob Hawke
2009
The Diplomat
The Diplomat as Charles Van Koors
East of Everything
East of Everything as Art Watkins
2006
Like Minds
Like Minds as McKenzie
The Silence
The Silence as Richard Treloar
2005
Stealth
Stealth as Keith Orbit
Fragile
Fragile as Robert Marcus
2004
Van Helsing
Van Helsing as Count Vladislaus Dracula
2002
2001
Moulin Rouge!
Moulin Rouge! as The Duke
Blonde
Blonde as Mr. R
2000
The Last September
The Last September as Captain Daventry
1999
Passion
Passion as Percy Grainger
1998
A Little Bit of Soul
A Little Bit of Soul as Voice of Sir Samuel Michael
In the Winter Dark
In the Winter Dark as Murray Jacob
1997
The Wedding Party
The Wedding Party as Guy Jamieson
Oscar and Lucinda
Oscar and Lucinda as Mr. Jeffries
Still Twisted
Still Twisted as Ben (segment 'One Way Ticket')
1996
Children of the Revolution
Children of the Revolution as Joseph 'Joe' Welch
1995
Billy's Holiday
Billy's Holiday as Rob McSpedden
Blue Murder
Blue Murder as Roger Rogerson
1994
Talk
Talk as Jack / Harry
1993
CrimeBroker
CrimeBroker as Harrison
1992
Tracks of Glory
Tracks of Glory as Hugh McIntosh
1988
2007
2010
Rake
Rake as Creator