The actor Mickey Rourke turned down more than $100,000 in donations raised online after he was evicted from his home in Los Angeles for owing nearly $60,000 in overdue rent.

Mickey Rourke has checked into an upscale hotel as he battles eviction from his Los Angeles home, after reportedly falling more than $59,100 behind on rent.

On Dec. 18, Rourke, 73, was served with a three-day notice to pay rent or vacate the three-bedroom, 2½-bath premises where he signed a lease through last April at $5,200 a month; rent was subsequently...