Proof (1991)

‘I Just Want To Be Like Marlon Brando’: so sang aspiring musician Russell Crowe on a single released in New Zealand in the 1980s. The song may not have stormed the charts, but his Aussie acting adventures went better: after a stint in trashy Aussie soap ‘Neighbours’ he featured in solid home-grown fare such as this award-winning love-triangle drama with Hugo Weaving and Geneviève Picot.

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The highs and lows of Russell Crowe

He’s won one Oscar and been nominated for two more, but the ‘Noah’ actor is an unpredictable movie star. You never know whether he’s going to sink or swim

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The gruff gladiator from Down Under is still a favourite with big-name filmmakers like Darren Aronofsky, who wrote and directed ‘Noah’. But Russell Crowe’s performances over the last two-and-a-half decades have been mixed to say the least. Here are the ebbs and flows of the temperamental star’s career.

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