Rupert Everett has revealed he requested Ridley Scott for a job within the upcoming Gladiator II, however to no avail.
The British actor has written a brand new ebook known as The American No, which he describes as the method of being courted by Hollywood, with producers waxing lyrical a few script and the way they “can’t wait to work with you” however with no end result.
Everett told The Times of London he appeared in Ridley Scott’s 2023 epic Napoleon because the Duke of Wellington, and went on to telephone him a few function in Scott’s big-budget sequel to his 2000 blockbuster Gladiator.
Everett stated: “I rang him up and stated, ‘Please, Ridley, can I be in Gladiator?” and he stated, ‘OK, I’ll see what I can do.’ After which nothing occurred.” He continued: “He’s doing one other movie and I’m hoping to get into that.”
The actor has starred in movies together with My Greatest Good friend’s Marriage ceremony with Julia Roberts and The Subsequent Greatest Factor with Madonna. He’s at present on display in Netflix hit Emily in Paris, the place he performs Italian designer Giorgio Barbieri.