Rupert James Hector Everett is a famous film actor of United Kingdom. Rupert Everett was born on 29th May, 1959 and so far has appeared in a number of movies. “My Best Friend’s Wedding” and “The Next Big Thing” are two of his most famous movies.
Early Career
At the age of 16 years, he left the school to learn acting and his passion for acting saw him appear in the Greenwich theatre and later in Another Country, which proved to be a major breakthrough in his acting career.
He also appeared in the film version of “Another Country”, also starring Colin Firth and Cary Elwes. In 1985, “Dance with a Stranger” brought him critical acclaim, which helped him land a role in another movie “Hearts of Fire”, which unfortunately proved to be a flop on box office.
Career Highlights
Rupert Everett had a change of direction first when he was involved with music and then with writing novels, but when he came back to his former forte that was acting he appeared in some movies, which went down as his best one ever. These movies included “The Comfort of Strangers” in 1990; “My Best Friend’s Wedding” in 1997 with Julia Roberts, “The Next Big Thing” along with his friend Madonna and in “Inspector Gadget”.
His role of George Downes, earned him Golden Globe Award nomination and Florida Film Critics Circle Award. “An Ideal Husband” also brought him three more nominations for Golden Globe, European Film Award and Satellite Award for Best Actor.
Top 10 Films of Rupert Everett
- Another Country
- Hearts of Fire
- Dance With A Stranger
- The Comfort of Strangers
- My Best Friend’s Wedding
- The Madness of King George
- An Ideal Husband
- Shakespeare in Love
- Inspector Gadget
- The Happy Prince
