Mickey Rourke has had quite a career. He has moved back and forth from boxer to actor, and back again. Rourke has been called many things by many people, but conventional has never been one of the adjectives used to describe him.

Rourke was born in Schenectady, NY. His father, Philip Andre, an amateur body builder, left when Rourke was six. His mother remarried. Rourke was... More »