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The opulence of Wilde is a bit too florid for Sherlock, who is a much darker character, ... fascinated by the human condition, but also overwhelmed by it.
Rupert Everett
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Rupert Everett
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: January 1
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Rupert James Hector Everett
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