Actor Mickey Rourke, 73, has officially been evicted in a dispute over unpaid rent at his Southern California home after failing to respond to a lawsuit filed by his landlord. According to Los Angeles County Superior Court records obtained by the Daily Mail,

Actor Mickey Rourke has been evicted from his Los Angeles home after falling behind on rent. Documents show he owed nearly $60,000 for the Beverly Grove property.

Mickey Rourke has broken his silence after being ordered to vacate his Los Angeles home over almost $60,000 in unpaid rent.

On March 9, a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge issued a default eviction ruling in favor of Rourke's landlord.

Actor Mickey Rourke was evicted from his Los Angeles rental home after withholding $59,000 in rent, citing unresolved maintenance issues.

A rep for Rourke did not immediately return Page Six’s request for comment. In December, a court filing demanded Rourke vacate the home in three days or come up with $59,100 in back rent. Rourke, 73,

Mickey Rourke has been officially kicked out of his rented Los Angeles home. Court documents obtained by Page Six show that Rourke's former residence on Drexel Avenue in the desirable Beverly Grove neighbourhood is now back under the control of its landlord,