Butler 'cried for five hours' after visit from estranged dad

Gerard Butler "cried for five hours" when he was reunited with his father after being estranged from him for 14 years.

Butler 'cried for five hours' after visit from estranged dad

Gerard Butler "cried for five hours" when he was reunited with his father after being estranged from him for 14 years.

The 42-year-old actor was raised by his mother Margaret Butler after his dad Edward left them when Gerard was just two years old, and he didn't even know his father was still alive until he turned up one day unannounced.

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