Judge Kevin Spacey ordered on Thursday, he paid $31 million to the company that kicked him out of the house. of Cards ‘After the allegations of Featured sexual harassment and ostracism Hollywood star appeal.
Judgment is latest blowing for A man once called by the name one of best actors of His generation, and it comes weeks after its appearance in British court accused with Three sexual assault men.
MRC, the production company that made The famous Netflix tale of Political intrigue, sought compensation after boot star From lead rolea move Which forced them to recreate the show’s sixth season.
tight in 2020 “American Beauty” actress ordered to compensate the company for Losses and associated costs with Change.
Spacey’s lawyers argued that the arbitrator overstepped the scope of his powers by looking at certain evidence in Damage report.
But Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mel Reed Ricana confirmed that award of $29.5 million in Damage and the rest in costs and fees.
was the arbitrator found That Spacey was in pierce of held because of of alleged behavior, the judge said, noting that even if it wasn’t the case clear- Hermetic Cut award will stand.
“Here,[Spacey]fails to prove that this is a close case,” wrote Rikanna. in His rule consists of 14 pages.
Spacey denied sexual harassment anyone.
wave of The charges that halted a 63-year-old coincided with his illustrious career with The rise of #MeToo . movement against The abuse raised by the case of All powerfulful Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.
twice oscar winner Spacey starred as unscrupulous American politician Frank Underwood in five seasons of “a house of Cards’ up to the allegations of sexual harassment against It was co-workers made public in The media.
MRC had to rewrite the script except for Underwood, a file main Letter of The seriesThe sixth season was redesigned and cut from 13 to eight episodes.
twice oscar-winner space last He was declared not guilty at the Old Bailey in London on four counts of sexual assault against three men in dating cases back Almost two decades.
Spacey traveled from his country home in The United States to appear voluntarily in the British court.
In an earlier hearing, attorney Patrick Gibbs told the court that his client “strongly denies any and all crime.” in This issue.”
“He needs to answer these accusations if he is to move forward with His life, Gibbs added in time.
