Search Yahoo Movies!

Alexis Arquette - Biography

Biography - Born 00/00/1969

This attractive, openly gay young actor with large hazel eyes and a sensuous mouth is the second youngest of a showbiz dynasty. Alexis Arquette displayed a surprising acuity and maturity in his portrayal of the lovely, ironic young transvestite Georgette in "Last Exit to Brooklyn" (1989), his first major role in a feature. Growing up, Arquette lived in artists' colonies with his actor parents and siblings as well as in Los Angeles. As a young adolescent, he toured Europe as an actor and a dancer. Arquette was also impressive as Werner Hauser in the "American Playhouse" (PBS) production of "The Hollow Boy" (1991) and as Danny, Tim Roth's crack addicted brother, in "Jumpin' at the Boneyard" (1991). His other feature acting credits include "Of Mice and Men" (1992), "Grief" (1993) and "Pulp Fiction" (1994). More recently, Arquette delivered a sweet performance as a gay soap opera writer who reunites with college chums in the genial "I Think I Do" (1998).