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![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: May 29, 1959 in Norfolk, England, UK Biography:A wickedly debonair blend of "Cary Grant" and "Joan Crawford", British actor "Rupert Everett" almost single-handedly conquered Hollywood with his turn as the man who dances off into the sunset with "Julia Roberts" in "My Best Friend's Wedding". As the handsome, elegant, and gay George, "Everett" (who had been openly gay for some years) ushered in a different kind of gay sensibility in Hollywood, one that, rather than begging audiences for acceptance, flatly told them to get over it.
Born in Norfolk, England, to a wealthy family on May 29, 1959, "Everett" was sent away for schooling at the age of seven. Taught by Benedictine monks at Amplesforth College, he was a good student and trained to be a classical pianist. After he discovered acting at the age of 15, he dropped out of school and ran off to London, where he supported himself as a prostitute for a couple of years (something he admitted in a... Full Biography
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