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- Biography
- Mickey Rourke originally aspired to careers as a pro baseball player and - later - a championship boxer, but did a 180 away from the ring and cut his chops as an actor instead.
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- Born
- September 16, 1956
Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Actor The Wrestler (2008) |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Alliance of Women Film Journalists |
Bravest Performance Award The Wrestler (2008) |
Boston Society of Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Won | Boston Society of Film Critics |
Best Actor The Wrestler (2008) |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Actor The Wrestler (2008) |
Broadcast Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Broadcast Film Critics Association |
Best Actor The Wrestler (2008) |
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Before they were big: casting young Scarlett Johansson, Alec Baldwin, Sean Penn, Mickey Rourke and more
11/04/09 I had spoken to Mickey just after my father Joe had died unexpectedly. | Styles & Scenes -
The Erratic Driving Behaviors of Stephanie Pratt are a 'Universally Accessible' Thing [Gossip Roundup]
10/18/09 Stephanie Pratt , sister to creepy blondebeard Spencer, got DUI'd. | Gawker -
Mickey Rourke Defends Homophobic Slurs!
10/12/09 After reports surfaced of an inebriated Mickey Rourke firing back at a reporter for claiming that he was dating Evan Rachel Whore , he unleashed a few unkind words. | Perez Hilton -
Ratner To Release 'The Real Wrestler'
10/12/09 Filmmaker Brett Ratner is releasing never-before-seen footage of Mickey Rourke that has been dubbed "the real Wrestler". | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) -
Rourke Blasted Over 'Gay Slur'
10/09/09 Gay rights activists have laid into actor Mickey Rourke , after his attempt to defend his use of a homophobic slur. | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) -
ET Visits Iron Man 2 Set, Talks to Mickey Rourke
09/29/09 Entertainment Tonight is back with another on-set video -- and this time, they took their cameras onto the "Iron Man 2" set, where they interviewed Mickey Rourke about his role. | Rotten Tomatoes -
Mickey Rourke's 'Ice Man' and Five Great Hit Man Flicks
09/25/09 Something tells me that the true-life movie about the infamous murderer Richard Kuklinski is about to take a turn in creative direction, judging by the latest to news to come from the NY Post. Confessions of a Mafia Contract Killer . | Cinematical.com -
The Ice Man Cometh for Mickey Rourke
09/24/09 According to author Phil Carlo, the film rights to his book "The Ice Man" have fallen out of Lorenzo di Bonaventura's hands -- allowing Carlo to co-produce his own adaptation with his chosen leading man, Mickey Rourke. | Rotten Tomatoes -
Mickey Rourke Loves the "Fat" Models—Meet His New One
09/16/09 No, we're not just talking about clothing lines, although we, of course, were excited to see what Whitney Port 's Whitney Eve and Avril Lavigne 's Abbey Dawn had to offer. | E! Online -
Mickey Rourke Dating Young Model?
09/10/09 ©BAUER-GRIFFIN.COM Actor Mickey Rourke and his girlfriend spend the night out in Wellington. | Popeater Movies