![]() He’s as comfortable on a theater stage as he is in a film or on TV.He looks protective and caring holding a newly-acquired puppy.She asks him if she woke him, and he says, not entirely convincingly, “no, no, I just got back from the gym.” He makes me laugh out loud when he is woken from a sound sleep by the Italian prosecutor, Nadia Pirot in Zen, the Cabal episode.One of his most quoted sayings is “my favorite day is a happy accident.” My favorite day was discovering Rufus!.He has the most amazing, expressive, wide green eyes.As Bobby, he’s one, very, very convincing drug addict. Because I’ve had the pleasure of seeing him in his very first role in a film, Twenty-One (1991).Jacob Hood could have had been written with more impact and emotion, I have all eighteen episodes to see him in almost every scene on DVD whenever I need another dose of Dr. Even though Eleventh Hour (TV, 2009) only lasted one season on CBS, and Ruf’s part of Dr.Speaking of The Tourist, another classy bonus along with Ruf in the film was Timothy Dalton.It’s hard to think of a better combination than Rufus AND Italy. Dangerous Beauty (1998, Venice), The Tourist (2010, Venice) and, of course, Zen(TV, 2011, Rome). He’s had three films set in one of my favorite places, Italy.He really mixes up the type characters he plays, and does them effortlessly, even though most don’t know this… everyone thinks he is only a period player or the bad guy.And that scene is more than halfway through the film… whatever took me so long? There’s no way you can’t fall in love with him as the benevolent Lord Marke during the Bridge scene in Tristan and Isolde (2006).He has one of the best fan sites, with the best fans, with the best name: The Rooftop.He has one of the most distinct, easy-to-listen-to voices ever (narration of 12 of Ian Fleming’s James Bonds books, among many of his voice-over projects).He will compel me to watch a genre I rarely, if ever watch: vampires! ( Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, coming in 2012). ![]() Because he had a leading role in one of my favorite films ever – A Knight’s Tale (2001) which also includes a hunky bonus in the form of James Purefoy.He has no problem baring his lovely bum ( Gone to Seed, (TV 1996), Dark City (1998), Helen of Troy (1999).He is very generous with his time and attention to his fans.Believe it … he’s just as hot as a cross-dresser in a skirt and knee-high, high-heeled boots ( Taming of the Shrew, TV, 2005) as he is in a sharp Italian suit and Persol sunglasses ( Zen, TV, 2011).Prairiegirl, Roof’s number 1 fan) and I thought it’d be fun to list 44 reasons why we love the guy, starting with Becky’s list… On Saturday, 10/29, one of my favorite actors Rufus Sewell is turning 44! So in honor of his b’day, my pal Becky (a.k.a.
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