
Red Carpets And Other Banana Skins
Description for RED CARPETS AND OTHER BANANA SKINS by Rupert Everett: An element of drama has always attended Rupert Everett, even before he first rose to fame with his outstanding performance in ANOTHER COUNTRY. He has spent his life surrounded by extraordinary people, and has witnessed extraordinary events. He was in Moscow during the fall of communism; in Berlin the night the wall came down; and at home in downtown Manhattan on September 11th. By the age of seventeen he was friends with Andy Warhol and Bianca Jagger, and since then he has been up close and personal with some of the most famous women in the world: Julia Roberts, Madonna, Sharon Stone, and Donatella Versace. Whether sweeping the stage for the Royal Shakespeare Company or costarring with Faye Dunaway and an orangutan in DUNSTAN CHECKS IN (they both took ages to get ready), Rupert Everett always brings as much energy and talent to his life as he does to his career. Who else has lived in Paris with Beatrice D