Rupert James Hector Everett 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).
Everett at Sofia International Film Festival in 2017
Everett at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival
Everett at a speed dating event with When The Music Stops, for Channel 4's The Friday Night Project in July 2007
Everett at the 2007 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
Another Country is a 1981 British play written by English playwright Julian Mitchell. It premiered on 5 November 1981 at the Greenwich Theatre, London.
Poster for the 1983 production starring Colin Firth