CAPTAIN BARBOSSA • FILMOGRAPHY

The Curse of the Black Pearl

The Curse of the Black Pearl

2003

Barbossa is the main antagonist. He leads the cursed crew of the Black Pearl in search of the Aztec gold.

Skeleton Barbossa Barbossa and Elizabeth
Dead Man's Chest

Dead Man's Chest

2006

Barbossa appears in a post-credits scene. He is resurrected by Tia Dalma.

Barbossa resurrected Barbossa's boots
At World's End

At World's End

2007

Barbossa becomes a Pirate Lord and leads the Brethren Court.

Brethren Court Parlay
On Stranger Tides

On Stranger Tides

2011

Barbossa serves as a privateer and hunts the Fountain of Youth.

vs Blackbeard Eating apples
Dead Men Tell No Tales

Dead Men Tell No Tales

2017

Barbossa is a wealthy pirate lord and father of Carina Smyth.

Final sacrifice With Carina



Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Rush

Actor who portrayed Captain Hector Barbossa

Geoffrey Roy Rush AC (born 6 July 1951) is an Australian actor. He is known for his versatile performances across stage, television, and film. Rush won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance as David Helfgott in Shine (1996). He gained worldwide fame playing the cunning and charismatic pirate Captain Hector Barbossa in all five films of the Pirates of the Caribbean series.

Rush brought incredible depth, humor, and menace to the character, making Barbossa one of the most beloved villains in modern cinema. His distinctive voice, mannerisms, and love for apples have become iconic.

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