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At age four Crowe moved with his family to Australia. He was the son of film- and television-set caterers, and he made his acting debut at age six on Australian television in the wartime spy…
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Mushroom films was attempting to woo Russell Crowe for the title role, they even went so far as to release a single from his band in an attempt to get him to sign. Russell ... cracked the big time after 'The Quick and the Dead' and went to the States instead leaving the role to Eric Bana.
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On 7 April 2003, his 39th birthday, Crowe married Australian singer and actress Danielle Spencer. Crowe met Spencer while filming The Crossing (1990). Crowe and Spencer have two sons: Charles "Charlie" Spencer Crowe (born 21 December 2003) and Tennyson Spencer Crowe (born 7 July 2006).
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Crowe has stated that he was offered the part by Harvey Weinstein if he would sign on for a package deal of 4 films. Crowe refused but continued to lobby for the part of Shakespeare.
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From his youth to the present, Crowe has had a special love of horses. "They're just like people," he told CraveOnline, "there are some horses that you have a deeper connection with immediately, and you can work on that over time.[7] He has ... noted that he sometimes finds it difficult to part with his equine co-stars when a film wraps.
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Love played the sphinx on Thursday night in Park City, Utah, where a reveler at a Sundance Film Festival party asked if she and Crowe had hooked up. Love took a drag on her cigarette, blew smoke the way of the guy who asked, then turned on her heel.
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