At 8:30 on the morning of June 6, 1980, Robin answered the ringing telephone. [15] Norton recalled that it was theater and not films that inspired him to act. "[174], Due to his controversial opinions, Norton has earned a reputation for being difficult to work with. He opened drawers in his parents' bedroom and grabbed some of his mom's jewelry and her purse to make it look like a robbery. His dad was alive even though the gunshot ripped off his lower jaw, so Rouse struck his father with the butt of the gun. Four months later, a surveyor wading into the river during a road-widening project stumbled upon guns and a garbage bag of items that included a purse and wallet with a driver's license. Not really. [56] The Los Angeles Times also lauded him as an "enormously gifted young actor" who pulled off the character successfully. Louisiana businessman Donald Rouse Sr. and the regional supermarket chain he co-owns became engulfed in controversy after a photo surfaced on Facebook showing him and his former human resources. 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[90] He dismissed the accusations and said that the media had misrepresented the "healthy" collaborations for headlines. Rouse and his mom fought constantly about drug and alcohol use and about how he was stupid and would never amount to anything, Rouse told Fagan. [105] This production venture received a mixed response. When you read 'slave aged eight,' you just want to die. Suspicion for years had turned to his older brother, Kurt, who looked the part of a hippie in 1980, with straggly blond hair, according to news reports. [36] Norton received an Oscar nomination for Best Actor,[37] and won a Golden Satellite Award in the same category. Millions of high-quality images, video, and music options are waiting for you. Even through the lens of jaded youth, the murders were shocking. Courtesy of Lake County sheriff's department. Pool photo by Thomas Delany Jr./Sun-Times Media, A detective whose years of work finally resulted in a murder conviction in the infamous 1980 slaying of a wealthy Libertyville couple, Chuck Fagan retired as undersheriff for the Lake County sheriff's department in 2011. "Little did I realize all those years later when the case had been solved, I'd be prosecuting the murder.". [19], After five months in Japan, Norton moved to New York City, where he supported himself working odd jobs. ``There was a long time between the crime and the guilty verdict, prosecutor Michael Waller said. Edward Harrison Norton (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor and filmmaker. When told of William Rouse's confession, she replied, "Everybody knew that from the beginning.". The film is based on Chuck Palahniuk's 1996 novel. [95] However, he was replaced by Mark Ruffalo, allegedly due to Norton's "disputes" with Marvel. Kurt Rouse, 36, took the witness stand and denied killing his parents. [21], Norton also wrote scripts for plays at the Signature Theatre Company and starred in off-Broadway theater. In Libertyville, where the Rouses were prominent in business, social and civic circles, reactions to the confession ran the gamut from relief to disbelief. [59] The final screenplay, with Norton's contribution, received positive reviews from critics as well as admiration from the film's co-stars including Hayek and Alfred Molina. He played kids show host Sheldon Mopes, who quickly rises to fame for his character "Smoochy the Rhino", in the black comedy Death to Smoochy. "The kids had everything, but they had nothing.". [135], Norton's father is an environmental lawyer and conservationist; Norton is an environmentalist. Their bedrooms were on the second floor of the mansion. His father responded by hanging him from a hook on the wall. But beneath the facade of success loomed deep flaws hidden from the outside world. [111] The Los Angeles Times lauded him for successfully portraying the volatility of the character,[112] and Newsday complimented his "truly moving" poetic delivery. Toronto Star's Peter Howell praised Norton's direction, but thought the film was complex and too long. Like his previous venture, The Painted Veil garnered positive feedback from reviewers. "With his shaggy hair and faraway eyes, Kurt had a certain air of Manson family about him," writer Dominick Dunne said when his TV crime series, "Power, Privilege, and Justice," took on the Rouse murders. [19] Released in 1996, Primal Fear features Norton in the role of Aaron Stampler, an altar boy who is charged with the murder of a Roman Catholic archbishop and is defended by Martin Vail (Richard Gere). Both a sister and older brother were home that night; police never learned what happened from either sibling. Donating monthly from now until the toad is overthrown. Every Baz Luhrmann Movie, Ranked. [80] Entertainment Weekly appreciated that Norton's production effort did not affect his conventionally compelling acting. She remembers glancing at the family mansion every time she headed north on Milwaukee Road to Wisconsin. In this stop-motion short film, a bird raised by mice begins to question where she belongs and sets off on a daring journey of self-discovery. His son Jim applied for conscientious objector status during the Vietnam War with his father's support. [141] To raise money for the trust, Norton fielded a team of thirty runners for the New York City Marathon on November 1, 2009; the team included himself, three Maasai tribesmen, and fellow celebrity musician Alanis Morissette. [86] Director Louis Leterrier welcomed his contributions, saying that, "Edward's script has given Bruce's story real gravitas". He finished every time., Lifes a beach under the basket for Lemonts Miles Beachum. ", Fagan asked another question. Rouse confessed to killing his parents, Bruce and Darlene Rouse, on June 5, 1980. Ronda Rousey prefers not to return to action in WWE or any form of the fight. [127], After Norton had ended his relationship with Love in 1999, he started dating Salma Hayek, with whom he later appeared in the 2002 biopic Frida. A shirtless Billy Rouse, 15, sits outside his family home on June 6, 1980, while police investigate the savage slayings of his parents in their bedroom. [125] Nevertheless, appearing on an episode of The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Love stated they had dated for four years. His mother, Lydia Robinson "Robin" (Rouse), was a foundation executive and teacher of English, and a daughter of famed real estate developer James Rouse, who developed Columbia, MD; she passed away of brain . The organization aims to preserve the ecosystems and biodiversity of East Africa through conservation which directly benefits the local Maasai communities. Robin Ashenden. Robin began therapy in an attempt to cope with the murders, but she died at 19 in 1983 when she lost control of her car while driving alone on a wet Wisconsin road and hit a utility pole. [168] Interview magazine commented that Norton has successfully portrayed a wide range of roles and found it impossible to simply characterize him as a leading man, a villain, or a character actor. [159], During the 2008 and 2012 presidential elections, Norton supported but did not actively campaign for the Democratic nominee Barack Obama, saying that "it's much more interesting to encourage people to engage than to suggest that people should model themselves on me and my views". It received negative critical feedback for its plot. Billy Rouse became the focus of Chuck Fagan, then a detective with the Lake County sheriff's department. [22] Norton recalled that he was inspired by Al Pacino, who also began his career in theater while struggling to establish himself in New York. Fred Rouse was later. Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. They were among the wealthier families in the community, and lived in a woodsy estate in unincorporated Libertyville, just outside the village boundary. Waller did not to seek the death penalty because of Rouses age at the time of the murders. "[134], Norton also learned he is a distant cousin of fellow actor Julia Roberts. On the morning of June 6, 1980, William Rouse told police that he had been asleep in his bedroom just upstairs from his parents on the night that his parents were murdered. [87] However, screenwriter Zak Penn was displeased with Norton's changes. And through the years, the house on Milwaukee Avenue became known as "Murder Mansion," a reputation reinforced when it was sold and turned into an illicit casino. [153] In 2008, Norton initiated the company's plan to embark on green affordable housing. In1983 tragedy struck once again when 20-year-old Robin was killed in an unrelated car accident. "If I'm going to do it, I'm going to do it," Billy Rouse told himself as he sat outside his parents' room for 10 minutes before going in and moving to his mom's side of the bed. Everybody should be uncomfortable with it. That didn't work," said Rouse, who fractured his father's skull before he went to the kitchen to fetch a knife. For three and a half years, between Autumn 2018 and 2022, the most thrilling words I could say to anyone - especially myself - were 'I live in Russia.'. He was raised in Columbia, Maryland. [76] The San Francisco Chronicle dubbed the film "rich and elegant" and wrote of Norton's character: "he doesn't just seduce the on-screen audience but the audience watching in the movie theater". [71] Reviewers criticized the film's lack of depth, despite the spectacular cinematography. At least half the jurors attended his sentencing. He was living on a houseboat in Key West, having squandered his share of the $2 million fortune his father made with a chain of gas stations. The family were wealthy with Bruce having made a fortune. Robin Rouse was her daddy's girl. His daughter Robin is the mother of actor Edward Norton. Darlene Rouse and Kurt Rouse. Owning a chain of gas stations and cable services, they became prominent members of the Libertyville community. Pavletic and Assistant State's Attorney Claudia Kasten insisted Kurt had nothing to do with the murders and that Billy never shared information with either sibling. After graduating from Yale College in 1991, he worked for a few months in Japan before moving to Manhattan to pursue an acting career. Newsletter, Paddock Publications, Inc. is an Employee-Owned Company. Norton planned for this project in 2006, when Obama was a senator from Illinois, elaborating that Obama was "an interesting prism through which to examine politics". DAILY HERALD FILE, On the day Kurt, Robin and Billy Rouse attended their parents' funeral, Lake County sheriff's detective Chuck Fagan started investigating the heinous crime. He gained immediate recognition and critical acclaim for his debut in Primal Fear (1996), which earned him a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor and an Academy Award nomination in the same category. As an angsty teen, I attended some of the same drinking parties as the Rouse siblings, Kurt, then 20, Robin, 16, and Billy, 15. [15] He made his professional debut at the age of eight in the musical Annie Get Your Gun at his hometown's Toby's Dinner Theatre. [62][115] Some publications interpreted Norton's performance in Birdman (2014), in which he portrays a talented but volatile actor, as a self-referential nod to his image. That's both a blessing and a curse". Yes, he said, because it really messed up his sister. Leaving work one day, he was attacked, stabbed and left for dead . [93] Conversely, the Los Angeles Times, while recognizing Norton's decent performance, opined that the film lacked a solid script. Robin Rouse, at age 19, died in a single-car crash in Racine County, Wis., in 1983. [155] In 2020 Norton donated $8,400 to Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign. He has received numerous awards and nominations, including a Golden Globe Award and three Academy Award nominations. Many viewed the north suburb as a privileged place to grow up with a charming downtown, involved parents and high-performing schools. A Lake County crime boss was bludgeoned to death on a staircase in the home before a federal investigation closed the operation down, according to news accounts. Kurt Rouse married and moved to California, and Billy Rouse drifted down to Key West, where he squandered his share of the estate and ran afoul of the law. [153] He attributed his involvement in community building to his upbringing in Columbia, Maryland, which is a planned city built in the 1960s and home to a diverse population. As detectives checked further, they also found teeth and bloody tissues strewn about the entire bedroom. Their sister Robin died in a 1983 car accident. [70] During this time, Norton co-founded a production company, Class 5 Films, with Yale classmate Stuart Blumberg and film producer Bill Migliore. Bruce Rouse was the next victim. The job consumed him from early in the morning until late at night. The children, guided by relatives, lawyered up almost immediately. The. He also starred in the film Fight Club (1999), which garnered a cult following. This originated with his concerns over environmental issues and sustainable development in addition to housing problems. [51] The film received mixed critical reviews. While in 6th grade, Billy had been sent to the principal's office for setting off a false fire alarm. [79] The Guardian applauded the film as "faultless" and "powerful" as well as Norton's "genuinely affecting" performance. Booking photo of William Rouse on Oct. 14, 1995. But police immediately wondered how the boy could have slept through the gunfire, even through a torrential thunderstorm that struck the area that night. Booking photo of William Rouse on Oct. 14, 1995. Tribune staff writer Cornelia Grumman contributed to this story. A resident of the home, a middle-aged woman who refused to give her name, knows well what happened there in 1980. Norton rewrote the script several times without credit, focusing on the historical context and adding some humor while retaining Kahlo's real-life crude personality. "[171] As soon as his career took off in the late 1990s, Norton asserted that, "If I ever have to stop taking the subway, I'm gonna have a heart attack. Billy Rouse recalled one time during his childhood when his father ignored him to read to Robin. "[177], According to the review aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes, Norton's most critically acclaimed films are Primal Fear (1996), Everyone Says I Love You (1996), The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996), American History X (1998), Fight Club (1999), The Score (2001), Frida (2002), 25th Hour (2002), The Illusionist (2006), The Painted Veil (2006), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), Birdman (2014), Sausage Party (2016) and Isle of Dogs (2018). He is projected to finish his sentence in 2038, shortly before his 74th birthday. It only makes sense that I would delve into the visual arts and discover my love. [28] Norton starred in two other films released in 1996; he played Holden Spence in the musical Everyone Says I Love You and lawyer Alan Isaacman in the biographical drama The People vs. Larry Flynt. Friends said Bruce was a workaholic who beat his wife. The film was panned by critics for its incoherent screenplay. The killings were a. In May 1970, . He portrayed Brown University Professor Bill and his identical twin Brady Kincaid in the comedy Leaves of Grass, and convicted arsonist Gerald "Stone" Creeson in the crime film Stone. He then set to work building a chain of gas stations, owning his first at age 21. It was early Friday in Key West when Rouse gave a videotaped confession to investigators from the Lake County Major Crime Task Force. The film, as well as Norton's performance, was well received by critics. 1941. [133], Norton expressed discomfort upon learning his ancestors owned a family of slaves: "The short answer is these things are uncomfortable, and you should be uncomfortable with them. A 16-gauge shotgun blast blew off the top of the 38-year-old mother's head as she slept. There was no traffic in the pouring rain, so he made three trips to throw everything in the river before he returned home. [19], In 1995, casting agent Shirley Rich discovered Norton. [62] Despite mixed reviews, Red Dragon was Norton's most profitable venture in 2002, grossing over $200 million. It was a troubled past that sent Billy Rouse to Florida, but it was his troubled present that led to him to confess to the 1980 murders of his parents, according to authorities. After losing one of the biggest matches of her career to Liv Morgan at SummerSlam, Rousey was understandably upset. Darlene and Bruce Rouse, prominent owners of a chain of gas stations, had been brutally shot at close range in their bedroom overnight. Purchase canvas prints, framed prints, tapestries, posters, greeting cards, and more. Today, the house is once again a single-family residence, and its quiet facade belies the horrors that took place within. . "I did it for shock value, and there was none.". "He rubs the mud away and he sees the license and sees the name Darlene Rouse," Pavletic says. They said they had Billy Rouse in custody. "With the way the bodies had been treated -- brutally -- it must have been a crime of hate," Lake County Sheriff Tom Brown proclaimed that morning as police searched for clues in the rambling 13-room house with hidden passages, an indoor pool and a bucolic 7-acre estate the Rouses shared with their three children north of Libertyville. He continued to receive critical acclaim for his acting roles in films such as The Score (2001), 25th Hour (2002), The Illusionist (2006), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014). His performance in Brian Friel's Lovers brought him to the attention of playwright Edward Albee, whose one-act plays Norton enjoyed. [55] The San Francisco Chronicle stated that despite starring with screen legends De Niro and Brando, Norton's acting "outdoes even that of Brando". The boy drank a couple of beers and bought some weed and mushrooms before he came home that night and was confronted by his mom, who threatened to send him to military school. That's the only attention I ever got from him," Rouse says. [15] In 1994, Norton auditioned for Albee's Finding the Sun but did not get the part. Before he lost his nearly $169,000 home, before his wife and two boys left. says Fagan, who declined. [163], Norton has been regarded as one of the most talented actors of his generation. He is married to Canadian film producer Shauna Robertson, with whom he has two children. Lake County First Assistant State's Attorney Jeffrey Pavletic led the prosecution's case that solved a notorious murder in his hometown. "I don't know how many times I hit him. A 1996 jury deliberated eight hours before finding Rouse guilty of the murders. The June 6, 1980 murder of Bruce and Darlene Rouse went unsolved until Rouse was picked up by Florida police last fall as a robbery suspect. Even as a little kid.". [68] His performance was well received by critics, with The New Yorker calling him "intelligent and incisive one of those rare actors who hold the audience's attention with everything they say". I ve been off center and unfocused. Michael Blazincic and state's attorney's investigator David Ostertag to visit Rouse in a Florida lock-up. Rouse was living in a ramshackle houseboat with no doors when he was arrested in a 1995 bank robbery case. [59][60][61] In the horror film Red Dragon, Norton starred as retired FBI profiler Will Graham, who is assigned to track down a mysterious serial killer utilizing his psychological abilities. Join Facebook to connect with Robin Rouse and others you may know. Rouse, washing the blood off his arms and hair in the utility room, thought, "I've got to make it look like somebody else did it." [170][171][172] He feels it necessary to keep his off-screen life to himself and opts for a "normal life. 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