Name: Hugo Wallace Weaving Birthdate: April 4, 1960 Birthplace: Nigeria Hair color: brown Eye color: blue Height: 6'2" MINI BIOGRAPHY Hugo Weaving was born in 1960 in Nigeria. He arrived permanently in Australia in 1976, and finished his education at Knox Grammar school, Sydney. He graduated from NIDA (National Institute of Dramatic Art) in 1981. Mr. Weaving won the Australian Film Institute (AFI) Award for Best Actor in a leading role for his work in Proof (1991). He later on received an AFI Award nomination for Best Actor in a leading role for his work in Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, The (1994). He won his second AFI Award for Best Actor in a leading role for his work in Interview, The (1998), he also won best acting prize at the Montreal Film Festival from the same work. In 1998, Hugo Weaving won Australian star of the year. Spouse: Katrina Greenwood (1984 - present) 2 children TRIVIA Hugo is an graduate of the NIDA. His parents and baby Hugo left Nigeria before he was one year old. Children with Greenwood: Harry (b. 1989) and Holly (b. 1993). Shares birthday with Heath Ledger. FILMOGRAPHY 1. Peaches (2003) .... Alan 2. Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The (2003) .... Elrond ... aka Return of the King, The (2003) (USA: short title) 3. Matrix Revolutions, The (2003) .... Agent Smith 4. "After the Deluge" (2003) (mini) TV Series .... Marty Kirby 5. Matrix Reloaded, The (2003) .... Agent Smith 6. Horseplay (2003) (voice) .... Narrator 7. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The (2002) .... Elrond ... aka Herr der Ringe: Die zwei Türme, Der (2002) (Germany) ... aka Two Towers, The (2002) (USA: short title) 8. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The (2002/II) (VG) (archive footage) .... Elrond 9. Lord of the Piercing (2002) (TV) .... Elrond 10. Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The (2001) .... Elrond ... aka Fellowship of the Ring, The (2001) (USA: short title) ... aka Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: The Motion Picture, The (2001) (USA: promotional title) 11. Russian Doll (2001) .... Harvey 12. Old Man Who Read Love Stories, The (2000) .... Rubicondo (Dentist) ... aka Viejo que leía novelas de amor, El (2001) (Spain) ... aka Vieux qui lisait des romans d'amour, Le (2001) (France) 13. Magic Pudding, The (2000) (voice) .... Bill Barnacle 14. Strange Planet (1999) .... Steven 15. Little Echo Lost (1999) .... Echo Man 16. Matrix, The (1999) .... Agent Smith 17. Babe: Pig in the City (1998) (voice) .... Rex the Male Sheepdog 18. Bedrooms and Hallways (1998) .... Jeremy 19. Interview, The (1998) .... Eddie Rodney Fleming 20. "Frontier" (1997) (mini) TV Series .... Governor Arthur 21. Halifax f.p: Isn't It Romantic (1997) (TV) .... Det. Sgt. Tom Hurkos 22. True Love and Chaos (1997) .... Morris 23. "Bite, The" (1996) (mini) TV Series .... Jack Shannon 24. "Bordertown" (1995) (mini) TV Series .... Kenneth 25. Babe (1995) (voice) .... Rex the Male Sheepdog ... aka Babe, the Gallant Pig (1995) 26. What's Going On, Frank? (1994) .... Strange Packer in Supermarket 27. Exile (1994) .... Innes 28. Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, The (1994) .... Anthony 'Tick' Belrose/Mitzi Del Bra 29. Custodian, The (1993) .... Det. Church 30. "Seven Deadly Sins" (1993) (mini) TV Series .... Lust 31. Frauds (1993) .... Jonathan Wheats 32. Reckless Kelly (1993) .... Sir John 33. Proof (1991) .... Martin 34. ...Almost (1990) .... Jake ... aka Wendy Cracked a Walnut (1990) 35. "Bangkok Hilton" (1989) (mini) TV Series .... Richard Carlisle 36. "Dirtwater Dynasty, The" (1988) (mini) TV Series .... Richard Eastwick 37. Dadah Is Death (1988) (TV) .... Geoffrey Chambers ... aka Barlow and Chambers: A Long Way From Home (1988) (TV) ... aka Deadly Decision (1988) (TV) 38. "Melba" (1987) (mini) TV Series .... Charles Armstrong 39. Right Hand Man, The (1987) .... Ned Devine 40. For Love Alone (1986) .... Johnathan Crow 41. "Bodyline" (1984) (mini) TV Series .... Douglas Jardine 42. City's Edge, The (1983) .... Andy White 43....Maybe This Time (1980) .... Student 2 Most of the info was taken from Internet Movie Database
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