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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Catherine Shoard

INSANE: Payback will be severe mickey rourke vows revenge on those behind crowdfunder scam in his name | Rare Historical Photos

Mickey Rourke.
‘There will be severe repercussions’ … Mickey Rourke. Photograph: WWD/Penske Media/Getty Images

The actor Mickey Rourke has again spoken out against the GoFundMe appeal set up in his name, purportedly to raise funds for the star, who is currently in financial hardship.

Earlier this month, the actor – who made his name in 1980s action and romance films before being Oscar nominated for his 2008 comeback, The Wrestler – declared he had nothing to do with the crowdfunder.

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