Rufus Sewell Overview

Rufus Sewell was born in the Twickenham, Middlesex, England. Shortly after his birth, Rufus's father, an Australian animator, left Rufus and his older brother in the care of their mother. When Rufus was 10, his father died and the boy fell into a period of depression, turning to rebellion that more than once landed him in jail. In 1986, he commenced a career in acting primarily as a means of providing himself with, as he later recalled to one interviewer, "sex and free sandwiches." He attended... See All