Geoffrey Roy Rush the 59 year old Australian actor who portrayal the Australian speech therapist Lionel Logue in ‘The King's Speech BAFTA for his portrayal of Lionel Logue (February 15 2011)

Geoffrey Roy Rush the 59 year old Australian actor who portrayal the Australian speech therapist Lionel Logue in ‘The King’s Speech’, a part that got him best supporting actor nominations for both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, has now won the best supporting actor award at the British Academy Film Awards in London (BAFTA). Rush’s portrayal of Lionel Logue the speech therapist who helped cure King George VI’s stammer has been roundly applauded, along with lead actor Colin Firth who also won best actor in his role as the King. Rush was unable to attend the award presentation at the Royal Opera House due to stage commitments in New York.

 

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