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Rupert Everett is a British actor known for his work in film and theatre. He matters because he has been a prominent figure in the entertainment industry and became one of the first major movie stars to publicly come out as gay.
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- 1959-05-29
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- Hola cariño, ¿estás trabajando?
- To the End of the World
- Red Carpets and Other Banana Msr
- Red Carpets and Other Banana Palm
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Acting · Burnham Deepdale, Norfolk, England, UK
Rupert James Hector Everett (born May 29, 1959) is an English actor, director and producer. Everett 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…
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- The Resurrection of the Christ: Part Two — Abraham2028
- The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One — Abraham2027
- Madfabulous — Gelert2026
- Juliet & Romeo — Lord Capulet2025
- Judas' Gospel — Caiaphas2025
- Legend Has It — Zhal2025
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Rupert James Hector Everett (/ˈɛvərɪt/; born 29 May 1959) is an English 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).
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