Kevin Spacey took a devilish turn when he played arch-villain Lex Luther in Superman Returns. The renowned actor obviously prefers to use his links to the caped crusader for more worthy ends in real life, though, as he has auctioned off a walk-on part in the movie's sequel in order to raise money for the theatre he runs in London.
Veteran rocker Sting and former supermodels Elle Macpherson and Claudia Schiffer were among the famous faces spotted at the Old Vic fundraising bash.
And Sir Elton John, who was accompanied by his partner David Furnish, was obviously dead set on meeting the Man of Steel, as he entered into a fierce bidding war with another fan. In the end it was Sir Philip Green's wife Tina who won the prize, however, after she offered a whopping £50,000 for the chance to appear in the flick.
A date with Clark Kent's alter ego was just one of the lots on offer at the glitzy shindig. And Kevin must have been delighted with the success of his latest benefit, as an impressive half a million pounds had been collected by the time his showbiz pals headed for home.
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Claudia Schiffer arrives at London's Fifty nightclub for the event. Elle Macpherson and Sting were also in attendance for the glitzy bash, which was hosted by Oscar winner Kevin Spacey
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Sir Elton John did some fierce bidding for the chance to meet Superman. When Sir Peter Green's wife Tina topped his offer of £40,000, the legendary musician decided to concede defeat, though
