U.S. actor Kevin Spacey is found not guilty after a London jury clears him of nine charges of sexual assault. The NatWest boss quit her post, and Nigel Farage is now calling for the whole board to resign. We hear from Londoners on whether it is right for a bank to close an account over […]
Hollywood star Kevin Spacey has been acquitted of a series of sex offences against young men while he was working as the artistic director of the Old Vic theatre in London between 2004 and 2015. After 12 hours and 26 minutes the jury at Southwark Crown Court found Mr. Spacey, 63, not guilty of three […]
Kevin Spacey on Thursday defeated a sexual abuse case against him after jurors in a Manhattan civil trial found his accuser, Anthony Rapp, didn’t prove his claim that the Oscar winner made an unwanted sexual advance on him when he was 14. The verdict followed a three-week trial in Manhattan federal court and came roughly […]
LOS ANGELES—A judge on Thursday ruled that Kevin Spacey and his production companies must pay the makers of “House of Cards” nearly $31 million because of losses brought on by his 2017 firing for the sexual harassment of crew members. The ruling from Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mel Red Recana gives the force of […]
LONDON—Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey will go on trial in London next year after pleading not guilty on Thursday to accusations of sex offences dating back almost 20 years. Spacey is accused of five offenses in Britain—four counts of sexual assault by touching and a more serious charge of causing a person to engage in penetrative […]
NEW YORK—A federal judge on Monday rejected Kevin Spacey’s bid to dismiss a civil lawsuit in which fellow actor Anthony Rapp accused the Oscar winner of making an unwanted sexual advance during a party at Spacey’s Manhattan home in 1986, when Rapp was 14. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan said there was a […]
An anonymous masseuse who said he was sexually assaulted by actor Kevin Spacey has died in the midst of the lawsuit, just seven months after another Spacey accuser was killed. The anonymous massage therapist filed claims in court as “John Doe” against Spacey in September 2018. The therapist said he was forced to grab the […]
LOS ANGELES—Frank Underwood is officially dead, according to a trailer for political series “House of Cards,” which returns to television in November without lead actor Kevin Spacey. The trailer, released by Netflix on Sept. 5, shows Robin Wright, who plays Spacey’s screen wife, Claire, standing by Frank Underwood’s grave and delivering a few emotionless words. “I’ll tell […]
