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Mickey Rourke

1952 - Today

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Philip Andre "Mickey" Rourke Jr. ( ROORK; born September 16, 1952) is an American actor and former professional boxer who has appeared primarily as a leading man in drama, action, and thriller films. He is the recipient of a Golden Globe Award and a BAFTA, in addition to Screen Actors Guild and Academy Award nominations. Rourke played small roles in Heaven's Gate (1980) and Body Heat (1981) before going on to win acclaim and a National Society of Film Critics Award for his role in Diner (1982). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 61 in 2019). Mickey Rourke is the 205th most popular actor (down from 197th in 2019), the 379th most popular biography from United States (down from 364th in 2019) and the 99th most popular American Actor.

Mickey Rourke is most famous for his role in the movie "The Wrestler."

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Mickey Rourke ranks 205 out of 13,578. Before him are Timothy Dalton, Jeanne Moreau, Annie Girardot, Michael Clarke Duncan, David Suchet, and Rock Hudson. After him are Melina Mercouri, Isabelle Adjani, Olivia de Havilland, Ryan O'Neal, Pierre Richard, and Martin Sheen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Mickey Rourke ranks 11. Before him are Orhan Pamuk, Steven Seagal, Roberto Benigni, Vajiralongkorn, Park Geun-hye, and Emomali Rahmon. After him are Robert Zemeckis, Nelson Piquet, Roger Milla, Francis Fukuyama, Sylvia Kristel, and Christopher Reeve.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mickey Rourke ranks 379 out of 20,380. Before him are Robert Peary (1856), Virginia Apgar (1909), Paulette Goddard (1910), Charles Greeley Abbot (1872), Michael Clarke Duncan (1957), and Rock Hudson (1925). After him are O. Henry (1862), Raymond Chandler (1888), Chester W. Nimitz (1885), Henry James (1843), Angela Davis (1944), and Ryan O'Neal (1941).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Mickey Rourke ranks 99. Before him are Romina Power (1951), Jerry Lewis (1926), Harvey Keitel (1939), Paulette Goddard (1910), Michael Clarke Duncan (1957), and Rock Hudson (1925). After him are Ryan O'Neal (1941), Martin Sheen (1940), Michelle Pfeiffer (1958), James Hong (1929), Kim Basinger (1953), and Natalie Wood (1938).

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