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After graduating from high school, Richard entered the University of New South Wales, where he studied drama and acting. His talent and dedication to art helped him stand out from his peers and laid the foundation for his future cinematic career.

Richard Roxburgh's debut on the big screen took place in 1986, when he played a role in the film Romeo and Juliet. However, his real breakthrough was his role in the film "Washing" (1998), for which he was nominated for an AFI Award in the category "Best Actor."

Some of his more famous works include:

1. "The Matrix" (1999): In this cult sci-fi film, Richard Roxburgh played the role of Krefer, one of the antagonists, and his charismatic performance brought him wide acclaim from viewers and critics.

2. Moulin Rouge (2001): In this musical film, Richard Roxburgh played the role of Harold Siedler, the charismatic owner of the Moulin Rouge club. His flamboyant performance in the role caught the eye of viewers and earned him a BAFTA nomination.

3. "Portrait of a Woman" (2005): In this dramatic film, Richard Roxburgh played the role of John, the husband of the main character, and his intense and touching performance in this role brought him praise from critics and viewers.

Richard Roxburgh continues to inspire his fans with his art and professionalism. His work will remain in the history of cinema as examples of outstanding acting, and his contribution to world cinema will be remembered for generations.