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Which role in Shakespeare in Love was Rush Oscar-nominated for?

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  • Philip Henslowe

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Answer

Philip Henslowe, a theatre impresario and prominent figure in Elizabethan theatre, was the role that earned Rush his Oscar nomination in Shakespeare in Love. Rush's portrayal of Henslowe, a shrewd businessman and supporter of Shakespeare's works, was widely acclaimed for its depth and authenticity, capturing the essence of the man who played a pivotal role in shaping the Elizabethan theatrical landscape.
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