Rufus Wainwright
- Birthday
- Jul 22, 1973
- Birthplace
- Rhinebeck, New York, USA
Bio: Rufus Wainwright is the son of singer/actor Loudon Wainwright III and singer Kate McGarrigle, and brother of Martha Wainwright. His father is an American of Scotch-Irish ancestry. His mother is of French-Canadian decent. He grew up in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He studied classical and modern piano at McGill University. He was named "Best New Artist" by "Rolling… More Bio: Rufus Wainwright is the son of singer/actor Loudon Wainwright III and singer Kate McGarrigle, and brother of Martha Wainwright. His father is an American of Scotch-Irish ancestry. His mother is of French-Canadian decent. He grew up in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He studied classical and modern piano at McGill University. He was named "Best New Artist" by "Rolling Stone" magazine in 1999. He has written and performed songs for movies like "Moulin Rouge", "Shrek", "I am Sam", "Brokeback Mountain" and others. Has won a GLAAD award. Rufus Wainwright is the companion of Jörg Weisbrodt, a German concert manager for the Berlin State Opera since 2005.
Rufus Wainwright Videos
Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
Heights
Days Of Darkness
Itw Pathway
Filmography
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Itw Pathway (2010)
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Prima Donna: The Story of an Opera (2009)
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Rufus Wainwright: Milwaukee at Last!!! (2009)
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Kate and Anna McGarrigle: A Not So Silent Night (2009)
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- See all 22 films
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