“Sexual assault of three men”. Kevin Spacey charged in England – Corriere.it

“Sexual assault of three men”. A British court has charged Kevin Spacey on four counts, including “inducing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activities without his consent”. The three distinct cases occurred over several years, between 2005 and 2013. For Kevin Spacey, this is another blow to a career that has now collapseda race over the abyss that started when #MeToo gained momentum.

On October 29, 2017, as part of the Harvey Weinstein case, the actor – Two-time Oscar winneras a supporting character for The usual suspects In 1996 and as the protagonist of a novel American beauty in 2000 – Accused of sexual harassment by Anthony Rapp For a fact dating back to 1986, when Spacey was 26 and Rapper was only 14: Shortly after the case exploded, Spacey comes out declaring his bisexuality and apologizes to Rappe, claiming, however, that he has no recollection of what happened. However, at this point, the bridge of silence breaks and they begin to flow Accusations from all sides: Eight crew members from house of paperThe son of actor Richard Dreyfus and journalist Heather Unruh (later archived) announced that they had been molested by Spacey while the other cases date back to the period (2004-2015) when the actor was artistic director of London’s Old Vic Theatre. Then the actor decided to immediately stop his activities to treat sex addiction, but new accusations against him come from Ari Behn, the former son-in-law of King Harald V of Norway and from a masseur who tells the Los Angeles Superior Court that Spacey will be I tried to offend him in 2016 in Malibu.

For Spacey, it’s the end now. They skipped all the projects he was involved in starting house of paper
, the series that gave more touch to his success and portfolio thanks to the role of Frank Underwood, a cynical, unscrupulous politician and power-poisoner. Disaster not only to dismiss, but also to seek compensation: after being excluded from the production house of paperMrc (the studio that produced the series) had to stop filming Season 6, shorten episodes 13 through 8 and rewrite them to cross out his character. Spacesi had another blow: in the end he was ordered to pay $30 million in compensation.