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Stylish Rupert James Hector Everett was born on May 29, 1959, in Burnham Deepdale, Norfolk, to Sara (Maclean) and Anthony Michael Everett, a Major in the British Army, who later worked in business. Of royal stock, he is of primarily English, Scottish, and Irish ancestry with a dash of German and Dutch thrown in for good measure.
Everett grew up in privileged circumstances, but the wry, sometimes arrogant intellectual was a rebel from the very beginning. At the age of seven, he was placed into the care of Benedictine monks at Ampleforth College where he trained classically on the piano. He was expelled from the Central School of Speech and Drama in London for clashing with his teachers and instead apprenticed himself at the avant-garde Glasgow Citizen's Theatre in Scotland, performing in such productions as "Don Juan" and "Heartbreak House." He moved from stage to British TV in 1982 with sophisticated appearances on such series as "Strangers" "Play for Today" and "The Agatha Christie Hour" and the more visibly seen mini-serie
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Rupert Everett’s gay abandon. By Gyles Brandreth
What a wild, sex-fuelled life the actor has led! And how beige my existence has been
Spring has sprung. The sap is rising. And I realise I have barely lived at all.
I have just come from recording a conversation for my Rosebud podcast with the actor Rupert Everett, 64.
Rupe has lived – and some. The star of My Best Friend’s Wedding (and, more recently, The Happy Prince, the best of the several films about the life and downfall of Oscar Wilde) came to live in London’s Earl’s Court when he was just 15, quickly discovered the notorious Coleherne pub in the Old Brompton Road, and didn’t look back.
During his late teens, and into his twenties and beyond, sex was central to his existence. Young men, old men … he had them all – and women, too. Morning, noon and night, Rupe was having it away with gay abandon.
To hear him tell the tale, it sounds terrific – though he acknowledges the downsides: the occasional encounter with a sinister stranger (‘I screamed like blue murder and ran out of the building’); the fear of ha
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Rupert Everett
English actor (born 1959)
Rupert James Hector Everett (; born 29 May 1959[1]) is a British actor. He first came to public attention in 1981 when he was cast in Julian Mitchell's play and subsequent film Another Country (1984) as a gay pupil at an English public school in the 1930s; the role earned him his first BAFTA Award nomination. He received a second BAFTA nomination and his first Golden Globe Award nomination for his role in My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), followed by a second Golden Globe nomination for An Ideal Husband (1999). He voiced Prince Charming in the animated films Shrek 2 (2004) and Shrek the Third (2007). He also played John Lamont/Mr. Barron in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016).
Early life and education
Rupert James Hector Everett was born on 29 May 1959, to wealthy parents.[2] His father was in the British Army, Major Anthony Michael Everett. His maternal grandfather, Vice Admiral Sir Hector Charles Donald MacLean DSO,[3] was a nephew of Scottish recipient of the Victor
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