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Poll: The Russell Crowe Method of Acting

A poll by brijeshmarand
As Russell Crowe celebrates his 60th birthday, on April 7, 2024, let's delve into his iconic portrayals! When asked about his approach to getting into character, Crowe once famously quipped, "I use the Russell Crowe method."

From the battle-ready Maximus to the troubled genius John Nash, Crowe's performances continue to resonate. Which of these 10 popular and acclaimed characters would you choose to explore the Russell Crowe method of acting?

Discuss the poll here

Results of 215 votes:

  1. 1.

    Russell Crowe in Gladiator (2000)

     
    Maximus - a Roman leader and warrior
  2. 2.

    Russell Crowe in A Beautiful Mind (2001)

     
    John Nash - a brilliant mathematician with nil interpersonal skills
  3. 3.

    Russell Crowe in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)

     
    Captain Jack Aubrey - a commanding, authoritative naval leader.
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