Wimbledon star Paul Bettany turned to drugs and alcohol after the tragic death of his younger brother "tore" him apart. Bettany realized he had fallen in love with a woman he barely knew but took the plunge nonetheless. Since then, the Oscar winner and the WandaVision star have been inseparable. Edward is the youngest son of Queen Elizabeth and, as of writing, is 11th in the line of succession to the throne. When it's three o'clock in the morning on set and we're making each other laugh doing . The actor insists that he has always lacked self-belief compared to, say, his late A Knights Tale co-star Heath Ledger, who possessed it in such joyful abundance. Wife is shocked after husband of 15 years asks for permission to have an affair: 'I don't know what to do'. The Advocate, Americas leading LGBT magazine, published a piece last year entitled: Why Im Not Reading the Trutherism About Matt Shepard. Bettany does this often; unfurling in surprising, often devastating candour only to brush it off with a casual word. But the Matthew Shepard story is not yet finished. There were no American high schools in Saudi at the time, so he was sent to the American School in Switzerland. What he will say on the subject is that having his private messages aired in public was a peculiar experience. Somewhere along the line, however, Matthew fell from being a grade-A student to a drug-addicted prostitute who diced with danger. That complicates the original story of two strangers walking into a bar and targeting Matthew someone they did not know because he was gay.. Things changed when 9/11 happened. Disney/Marvel Studios. While some of Bettany's followers felt like he had a point, many others weren't convinced at all by the fact that he was willing to back Depp up based on his own interactions with the other star. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. The three men chatted briefly before leaving the bar and getting in a truck belonging to McKinneys father. "It is a desire for freedom really," he told The Telegraph. Paul Bettany took drugs to help numb the pain of his brother's death. "I was so shattered by what happened I reckon it took me something like 10 years to get over it.". Matthew was admitted to Children's Hospital in Boston on February 4, 1997, after his designated au pair, Louise Woodward, reported to the police that the . The young, unemployed men had not had easy lives. What was strange about it was you suddenly have one of the most scabrous newspapers in London and their lawyers pouring through your texts for the last 10 years. He worked as a dishwasher in local cafes before landing a job as a cabin boy at age 12. The behavior persisted until he met his wife, Jennifer Connelly, on the set of "A Beautiful Mind.". Matthew Henson/Cause of death. The view was that homophobic rednecks walked into a bar and saw an obviously gay man with money and targeted him and beat him to death for that reason, says Jimenez. At the beginning of the month, we lost a talented up-and-coming artist, Matthew Wong . Bettany doesnt specify exactly what these decisions were, but a scroll through his IMDb during this period throws up credits in poorly received films including Broken Lines, The Secret Life of Bees, Inkheart, Creation, The Tourist and Legion. Sadly, Thane died in 2015, hopefully having in some way accepted who he was and that his love for his partner had been a wonderful thing. I did the best I could. On the evening of 6 October 1998, Matthew went to the Fireside bar, a local hangout that was purportedly gay-friendly. T he horrific killing of Matthew Shepard in 1998 is widely seen as one of the worst anti-gay hate crimes in American history. It's an indelible worry.'. He's the sweetest, kindest, gentlest man that I've ever known. The pair met while filming A Beautiful Mind in 2001, though they didn't begin dating until after the shoot. According to the Gospel of Matthew: "As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax collector's booth. Philip died in Hieropolis, Turkey by hanging (A.D. 80). Judy and Dennis Shepard run the Matthew Shepard Foundation, which funds educational programmes and an online community for teens to discuss sexual orientation and gender issues. My mum and dad were teachers and I was . Questioned about the texts in court, Depp didn't offer much of an explanation or apology other than to say that Bettany and Heard weren't fond of each other. It will get a US release on Friday, May 1. The case was used to highlight the fact of violence against gay people, Wypijewski told me. His breakout role as a ruthless, suited and booted gangster left an impression. Connelly helped shape Bettany into the man he is today. Opening up to The Guardian about the devastating loss, Bettany said it "blew the family apart" and "colored everything." So I got her on the phone and said, 'I'm coming over, and let's get married,'" he . He suffered heartache at a young age. Not sage but ancient. ", The Tragic Death Of Paul Bettany's Brother. 2. He first came to the attention of mainstream audiences when he appeared in the British film Gangster No. Paul Bettany arrives for the UK premiere of 'Mortdecai' at Leicester Square in London on January 19, 2015 Paul Bettany Facts. Trial by Twitter is unhelpful. The town of Laramie can take some comfort from reacting with such dignity and humanity in the aftermath and lending its name to The Laramie Project, which has changed hearts and minds. According to The Sun, "Paul quit school at 16 and left home," which is when he went to work performing "as a street busker" for a time. Therapy helped him cope with the accident, putting a stop to his drug abuse that was slowly killing him. Itll make him sob. When he came back, people had moved on. Had there not been a heavy dew that morning.'. Matthew was beaten by two assailants, Aaron McKinney and Russell Henderson. At the time of the tragedy, Bettany was just 16 years old. Bettany, as of this writing, has not spoken out about the texts. 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Now a different truth is emerging, but does it matter? Hes a long-time supporter of The Laramie Project, but has also blogged positively about The Book of Matt. Here's what is known so far about Salilig's demise. The attack became a cause clbre: it precipitated a national backlash against hyper-macho culture and tacit tolerance of homophobia. The 21-year-old political science major at Laramie University stood only 5ft 2in, and his blond hair, braces and slight frame gave him an air of vulnerability and innocence. They joked about drowning Heard as a means to prove she wasnt a witch. As for Bettany himself, he didn't take a direct route to Hollywood. While the WandaVision star surely inherited some acting skills from his mother, it turns out that she may have gotten her talent from her own parents. It turns out that Bettany's father, Thane, was godfather to Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones, who became the Countess of Wessex after she married Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex. Yet Bettany says this with so much of that jammy English charm that its hard to truly believe him. Hate-crime legislation under Clinton included provisions for race and enhanced penalties for crimes against women these were used as sweeteners [to those on the Left]. It felt very revealing and I didnt like it. He soon realised that with acting, there was a desirable buffer between himself and the truth, and enrolled in drama school. Andy and Thane's relationship began after his marriage to Bettany's mom, Anne, crumbled. and Vision in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and for starring in the Disney+ miniseries WandaVision (2021) for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie.. Bettany first gained popularity for appearing in the films . April 26, 2022 4:00 pm ET. I was very close to my brother. After leaving home and working as a street busker in the years after his brother's death, the 44-year-old actor finally landed his breakthrough movie role in A Knight's Tale in 2001, but became heavily dependent on the substances. "Thane came out in his 60s, and went on to live happily in rural Fife with his partner," reported the Daily Mail. And I think a moment like this is quite unique and presents those opportunities more than ever before." I wasnt very good at it. The bullying started when he moved from London to Hertfordshire where he attended Chancellors School. Paul Bettany Education. 'The terrible thing for my father is that, in the end, he went back in the closet, which was awful to watch, really,' Paul recalls, speaking to People. It felt very rural to me and I dont think I adapted very well, he recalls. They were like the identity politics of criminal law. When Johnny Depp was accused of being abusive towards his now-ex Amber Heard, his seriously disturbing texts to his fellow star and friend Paul Bettany ended up being brought up and presented in court. Julie Bindel reports. Ignoring the tragedies of Matthews life prior to his murder will do nothing to help other young men in our community who are sold for sex, ravaged by drugs, and generally exploited. Laramie had a big gay population. Vera is such a long job - it's five months - but one of the reasons why it's so nice to go back is because of Brenda. Paul Bettany Says Watching His Father Struggle with Sexuality Shaped Him as a Dad | PEOPLE.com. Paul Bettany (born 27 May 1971) is an English actor. "I've never been this close to somebody that beautiful before,"he recalled toEntertainment Tonight. For others, the nastiness of the texts shattered any preconceptions of the actor. "My dad decided to go back inside the closet and say that it had all been a big misunderstanding because he was a Catholic," Bettany elaborated. '"I ran back to this house and spent two days trying to call this woman that I sort of barely knew. Max Maven. Nothing in this book takes away from the iniquity and brutality of the crime or the culpability of his murderers, but we owe Matthew and other young men like him the truth. It is surrounded by rolling prairie, ranches, the Snowy Mountain range and vast, wide-open spaces. When Sarah, Paul and Matthew were 11, 9 and 2 years old, respectively, their father obtained employment as a drama teacher at the Hertfordshire all-girls boarding school, Queenswood School; the family lived on campus. While promoting the new flick, Bettany revealed his father to be the reason he took on the character. He also explained, "I just have not discovered God in my life. "My brother had died. Some days they'd write the scene in the morning while the actors waited in their trailers. It was hideous in all shades of hideousness.". And yet he never hit back against those headlines. passed away on October 31, 2022. There's also a family room, fitness room, a "superb eat-in kitchen leading to the wonderful garden," as well as "a spectacular media room with skylight" on the top floor. I love taking walks and getting outside.'. By I mean, I don't see him. A tradition arose of attributing martyrdom to each of the apostles (other than John, who supposedly escaped . Heres an example for you, says the actor, whose anecdotes come fast and looping. The actor told Insider back in 2015 . Did you enjoy reuniting with Brenda? Behind him a sliver of that $8m apartment beams in through a wide door frame. ", The Real Reason Matthew Was Killed On Downton Abbey. Coincidentally, the 9/11 attack on the Twin Towers had a profound effect on another celebrity's life as well, who came out as gay shortly afterward - Rosie O'Donnell. REVEALED: Roald Dahl books were neutered by woke consultants aged eight to 30 - led by 'non-binary, asexual, After one school says it is families' responsibility to police their children's social media spats, Jenni My Daily Horoscope: What does March 2nd hold for MY star sign? passed away on November 1, 2022. It's not that I'm closed off to the argument, but I do feel the burden of proof. 'As more years pass without another catastrophe, I realise that the worst-case scenario often doesn't happen. However, one character's death left fans in an uproar, more so than Lady Sybil. The grief that came following the death of Bettany's brother "led him to turn to drink and drugs," per The Sun. Although Bettanys publicist interrupts to offer him a way out, he forges on. The 8-year-old . Matthew Perry, 53, was spotted for the first time since revealing that he spent weeks in a coma and nearly died from his opioid addiction. He also added, "I don't think (there was anger). It was a single-car crash, and no other vehicles were involved. Paul Bettany may not be the biggest star in the entertainment industry or have the most recognizable name in show business, however, you've probably seen at least one of his films. He was HIV positive at the time of his death. When they made Iron Man they had no plans for future movies. "I thought I should have stuck close to him been there for him but I wasn't.". Death: 1987 (7-8) Queenswood School, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (fell off a roof at a tennis pavillion) Immediate Family: Son of Thane William Howard Hardcastle Christopher Bettany and Private. Youtube/The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. He landed the lead role in "Beauty in the Beast" and "Apostle," plus the series "Legion. The people shaping the news require a very simple story they have to be angels and villains., John Stoltenberg is a gay-rights activist who lived with the feminist writer Andrea Dworkin until her death in 2005. While Paul is in New York City, Elizabeth is in lockdown just outside of London, after filming was suspended on her latest film, Doctor Strange And The Multitude Of Madness. My godfather was gay and it turns out I didnt know it at the time but my father was also gay. But the town also has a number of mobile home parks at the edges, some more rundown than others. But, he is bald and wearing some kind of hair system. Paul - who has two children Stellan, 11, and Agnes, three, with his wife Jennifer Connelly - added the accident still impacts on his daily life and has caused him to feel increasingly anxious following the birth of his children. His father Thane Bettany was an actor, drama teacher and dancer but he passed away in 2015, and his mother Anne Kettle worked mostly in theatres as a teacher, singer as well as a stage manager. Movie- star tall. I see different sources of Apostle Matthew's death. I don't know if I was aware I was numbing myself at the time," he told The Times. STEPHEN Don't just stick to the Malbec! Daniel Day-Lewis is one and Meryl Streep is another. When the interview came out, fan theorising hit warp speed and many were convinced that Al Pacino (yes, really) was going to turn up in the . Its madness, he concedes. Films followed shortly after. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? He explained that he then "realized [he] was in love." When Bettany was 16 years old, he lost his brother, Matthew, in a freak accident. Soon after, Paul Bettany left home to live on his own in London. Birthdate: 1979. Can you imagine what it would be like, honestly, to have a bunch of lawyers go through every one of your emails and texts for 10 years? Paul Bettany stars as gay uncle Frank, who travels back home with his niece in tow to attend his father's funeral. Matthew. ; At the age of 16, Bettany lost his brother Matthew, who was only 8 when he died. While Bettany may have "made his name in smaller roles and quieter films," according to GQ, things have really taken off for the actor. With his recent roles in WandaVision and as the menacing Dryden Vos in Star Wars, Bettany is part of two of the biggest franchises in the world, a bankable star. Bettany met his wife Academy Award-winner Jennifer Connelly on the set of A Beautiful Mind in 2001. Life was never the same again." Someone at my kids school asked them if they knew their parents were getting a divorce, he recalls, reenacting his disbelief: eyes wide, mouth agape. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. He didn't feel right about being alive without his brother. Yknow, us simple folks with the piece of straw hanging from our mouths, spitting tobacco and shooting pop cans from the front porch. This does not make the perfect poster boy for the gay-rights movement, says Jimenez. Philip. Bettany convinces you hes feeling something because he really is. In the truck Matthew was robbed of his keys, wallet and shoes and beaten repeatedly by one or both of the men. passed away on October 24, 2022. As for Bettany, he eventually left busking behind to "[join] a London drama school at 19" and continued on his career path. Bettany's own IMDb page notes that his "maternal grandmother, Olga Gwynne" which was "her maiden and stage name" "was a successful actress, while his "maternal grandfather, Lesley Kettle, was a musician and promoter.". They will remain invisible and lost., Ted Henson is a former lover and long-term friend of Matthews. Photograph: Victoria Will/AP/Press Association Images. On Feb. 21, the family and friends of Salilig, 24, wrote social media posts about him being missing since Feb. 18. As he stars as the arrogant Duke of Argyll in BBCs A Very British Scandal, he talks to Annabel Nugent about self-doubt, death, his period of homelessness and a fair few tabloid scandals of his own, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile, Bettany made his debut as a ruthless, suited and booted criminal in 2000s Gangster No 1, Some actors know theyre destined for great things, but Paul Bettany was never so sure. The men responsible for his death were convicted of first-degree murder and given two life sentences. A lead part in the 2000 British film Gangster No 1 was the diving board for Bettanys plunge into Hollywood. As explained by The Scotsman, Thane's family became acquainted with"the Rhys-Joneses when both families lived in Northern Borneo." Profession: Actor Known For: voice role as J.A.R.V.I.S. Its made me not take work for granted so much. I do it and I really do mean this because Im just not good enough to do it imaginatively in the moment. Itll be his first time treading the boards in 25 years. The "Friends" star was photographed in Los Angeles . However, he wasn't an actor but was instead a ballet dancer who went on to become a teacher. It was a strange moment, he says, halting again for what feels like an eternity. Keeping Matthew as the poster boy of gay-hate crime and ignoring the full tragedy of his story has been the agenda of many gay-movement leaders, he says. Thankfully, series writer Julian Fellowes wasn't ready to close the doors on the series and released the "Downton Abbey" film in 2019, with "A New Era" on the way. So much has been spoken about Heaths darkness but I only saw this person who was so full of light and had this confidence in himself that was magnetic but never felt obnoxious, he recalls, ruefully. The debate will no doubt rage on. Most famously, there was Bettany as the cowled monk in The Da Vinci Code. I just try to be myself, otherwise, he adds a little sadly, its an incredibly alienating experience.. Published on January 15, 2021 01:00 PM. I really try to fight against it when doing press. A young Paul Bettany had a childhood crush on Jennifer Connelly thanks to her own youthful performance in Labyrinth. Indeed, she does, according to Web MD, as does actor Henry Winkler, director Steven Spielberg, and entrepreneur Richard Branson. He was a sinner. Matthew is bald. The actor noted that he felt responsible for the accident. Thane Bettany considered paying privately for sex-reassignment surgery, as he was too old for NHS protocols; in the end he judged it too expensive . The cause of the accident was unclear, but it was assumed that his van shifted toward the sidewalk and crashed into a tree while driving. Sarah Bettany and Matthew Bettany are Bettany's two younger siblings. The rest of us, he chuckles, mostly take the next project on offer. Then his memory goes a bit hazy but he was, for all intents and purposes, living on the street. The Avengers: Age of Ultron star's younger sibling Matthew died aged eight after fracturing his skull in a freak accident when Paul was 16 and he has confessed he turned to alcohol and cocaine decades later to help him come to terms with his passing. The series doesn't shy away from killing off favorite characters, either. His son explained, "The shame he felt for his sexual identity was devastating. It was a tragic accident. All six feet and three inches of him are coiled in a chair, poised to spring to life and reveal a towering superhero frame. AmoMama creates engaging, meaningful content for women. Despite being the first person to reach the North Pole, he is often overshadowed by his partner's fame. He was then taken from the truck, pistol whipped up to 18 times on the head, and kicked between the legs. Henson told me he believes that The Book of Matt is nothing more than the truth and that he was never certain that the murder was an anti-gay hate crime. Matthew Bettany. Footman William Mason (Thomas Howes) died from an injury sustained while fighting in WWI. Cookies help us deliver our Services. What we're covering. ", At the same time, the WandaVision star has also managed to earn quite a bit of money for himself over the years. He was raised by his uncle after his parents died. I would go hide in the deputy headmasters room because it was untenable for me to be out in the playground, or whatever.. Throughout "Downton Abbey," Matthew (Dan Stevens) and Lady Mary (Michelle Dockery) remained a steady will-they or won't-they couple, but then they finally professed their love for each other and were married at the beginning of Season 3. Matthews face was covered in blood, aside from tear tracks on each side of his cheeks. Bettany was convincing as a pretty boy who could kick your teeth in. There also happens to be "a well-designed period elevator," as well as "imported marble mantles, plaster mouldings, and custom woodwork and flooring. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Paul Bettany has reflected on his spiral of drug and alcohol abuse following the tragic death of his younger brother. She is set to star in the Doctor Strange sequel alongside lead star Benedict Cumberbatch. His 8-year-old brother Matthew died when Bettany was only 16, and the future Marvel star has explained that he turned to cocaine to cope, according to The Sun. I don't think (there was anger). Warning: They are very upsetting. Fifteen hours after the attack, student Aaron Kreifels was out riding his bike when he discovered Matthew tied to the fence, barely alive. Neither was the rumour that the killers knew that he had access to a shipment of crystal meth with a street value of $10,000 which they wanted to steal. More recently, though, he has split from scripture to play a character that does away with eyebrows altogether, caked as they are in layers of red paint when he is portraying a lovable Marvel android. Matthew was eight, Paul was 16. You just dont know whats going to happen next so just f****** relax about it. Words to live by. The student, chemical engineering junior John Matthew Salilig of Zamboanga, was allegedly a victim of hazing. By Paul Bettany is the son of Thane Bettany (Dancer, actor, and drama teacher) and Anne Bettany (nee Kettle) (Stage singer, theater teacher, and stage manager). He realises now that some of these choices denigrated the brand and made it that much harder to get work. She was awarded an entrance scholarship to St Hilda's College, Oxford, where she earned a degree with second-class honours in ancient and modern history. It has taken a while to pick up the pieces, but Bettany says that with time, he finally began to feel some sense of normalcy. 7. Matthew Eappen's initial reports said that the child had incurred a variety of injuries that included a skull fracture, a broken wrist, and internal bleeding. I knew what peoples sexual orientation was because my best friends son was gay. The only thing I could see was partially somebodys feet and I got out of my vehicle and raced over, said Fluty, her short blonde hair, fringe, and wire-rimmed glasses making her appear more social worker than police officer. The couple have three children -Stellan, 11, and three-year-old Agnes. Elizabeth, 31, and Paul, whose charactersWanda Maximoff (Scarlet Witch) and Vision enjoyed a brief and epic romance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, have reprised their roles in the new Disney+ series. Matthew Bettany was born in 1979, to Thane Bettany and Anne Kettle. Some of his more famous films include A Knight's Tale, A Beautiful Mind, Captain America: Civil War, and Iron Man, per IMBd. 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