Mickey Rourke


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BirthDate
BirthPlace
09/15/1952
Schenectady, NY
  • The things they say
    By: WENN.com Source April 10, 2011 5:15am EST
    "When he sees topless pictures of me he knows he can't look for chocolate or junk. He's three weeks into his 10-month training routine. He's having to work hard, so he's pretty tired." Actor Mickey Rourke keeps topless shots of Gareth Thomas on his fridge to keep him from snacking, according to the rugby ace. The Wrestler star is preparing to play the athlete in an upcoming biopic.
  • The Megan-Fox-With-Angel-Wings Movie Goes Straight To DVD
    By: Sam Morgan March 10, 2011 10:43am EST
    And to think it had so much potential!
  • The things they say
    By: WENN.com Source March 09, 2011 4:00am EST
    "What I was really concerned with when we decided to do this project was the Welsh accent. They all kept telling me how tough doing the accent was going to be. Everybody that moves to London from Wales tries to hide their Welsh accent with a posh London accent, so I'm getting no help in London." MICKEY ROURKE is struggling to master the Welsh lilt after signing up to play rugby player Gareth Thomas in a biopic.
  • Rourke plays tour guide at Las Vegas Mafia tribute
    By: WENN.com Source March 03, 2011 4:00am EST
    Mickey Rourke has landed the role of virtual tour guide at a quirky Mafia experience in Las Vegas.
  • Matthew McConaughey Sexes Up Marisa Tomei in 'Lincoln Lawyer' Clip
    By: Kelsea Stahler February 28, 2011 8:51am EST
    And guess what? She plays a single mom again!
  • First Images From ‘Immortals’ Released
    By: Sam Morgan February 18, 2011 9:45am EST
    Get excited. No, seriously, get excited.
  • Rourke to watch Thomas at rugby match
    By: WENN.com Source February 10, 2011 4:00am EST
    Mickey Rourke is planning to cheer on Gareth Thomas, the rugby ace he's set to portray on the big screen, when he attends his first live match in Wales on Sunday (13Feb11).
  • The things they say
    By: WENN.com Source January 24, 2011 6:30am EST
    "Natalie Portman - just complete professional relationship. Open up the door, she walks in, does the work. No issues. No hand-holding. She’s just fully prepared. Mickey Rourke... I’d say 90 per cent therapy." Moviemaker DARREN ARONOFSKY on the differences between his stars in Black Swan and The Wrestler.
  • The things they say
    By: WENN.com Source January 13, 2011 4:00am EST
    "I only go for the weak and the feeble. I'm not going to have a go at Russell Crowe or Mickey Rourke. Mickey Rooney maybe. Betty White, I'm not scared of her. You've gotta choose your targets wisely." RICKY GERVAIS can't wait to tease the Hollywood stars in the audience when he hosts the Golden Globes on Sunday (16Jan11).
  • Rourke to lose teeth for rugby role
    By: WENN.com Source January 03, 2011 4:00am EST
    Mickey Rourke is planning to remove his two front teeth so he can realistically portray gap-toothed Welsh rugby ace Gareth Thomas on the big screen.