29. October is for most an insignificant date. For the acclaimed and award-winning actor Kevin Spacey (59) indicates, however, the date in many ways the beginning of the end.
The first accusation of sexual harassment came from actor Anthony Rapp (47). According to the BBC have the british police now initiated the investigation of three allegations of sexual assault committed by the 59-year-old. So far, Spacey accused of sexual assault against the more than 30 men.
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Spacey has in his case rejected all the accusations. In October stated the Oscar-winning actress that he has no memory of the alleged Rap episode. Nevertheless, he chose to grumble in public – and announced at the same time that he is gay. Then went to the 59-year-old under the ground.
on Tuesday, it became known that the 59-year-old was charged with an assault against an 18-year-old boy in 2017, and that he must appear in court march 7. January, according to the Boston Globe. He risks five years in prison if he is convicted. At the same time as the indictment became known, chose the actor to make the “comeback” – something bizarre show.
So take the “House of Cards” parting with Kevin Spacey Dressed up in video
After that it long has been quiet around him, let Spacey on christmas eve out of a “House of Cards”-inspired video on Youtube, where he donned a nisseforkle talking to the audience in the video he has called “Let Me Ask Frank”.
– Any thought at all and have held their breath while they waited to hear me admit everything. They die after hearing me declare that everything is true and that I got what I deserved. It would not have been easy if everything were so simple? he asks in the just over three minute long video.
FRANK UNDERWOOD: Kevin Spacey let in the night released a video where he plays his former character Frank Underwood. The video came after he was charged with a sexual assault. Photo: Kevin Spacey / CNN Show more
– But both you and I know that it is never so simple. Not in politics and not in life. But you would not have believed the worst without evidence, would you? You would not be premature to judge anyone without facts, would you? Did you? ask the actor.
In the strange video, which as of this writing, is seen over four million times on videonettsiden, imitates the Spacey its well-known “House of Cards”character Frank Underwood. He was famously written out of the series after the allegations began to roll.
As Underwood, he explains that he has it good, despite the media stories about his own “death”. This is the first time Spacey shows himself in public since the allegations began to roll against him last fall.
DISAPPEARED FROM the PUBLIC eye: Actor Kevin Spacey has not been seen in public on a year – will now. Here pictured on an earlier occasion. Photo: NTB scanpix Show more Clinic for sexavhengige
The last thing he put out in social media, before this video, was the statement in connection with the Rapps accusations. Spacey has also not given interviews or spoken out in public since.
That still has not stopped the ball in to grow ever larger. In november last year received the actress, as mentioned, fired from Netflix’ suksesserie “House of Cards” as a result of the charges.
at the same time notified Spaceys spokesperson, Staci Wolfe, that the 59-year-old “taking a necessary break to be able to seek evaluation and treatment.”
– NEEDED BREAK: According to a variety of media to Kevin Spacey reportedly have sought in a rehabiliteringsklinikk in Arizona. Here pictured in 2009. Photo: NTB Scanpix Show more
In the colored section of the press, it was at the end of november last year, published paparazzibilder of the actress. Wearing caps, black hoodie and dark sunglasses, he was thus observed for the first time after the scandal broke loose. The pictures are allegedly taken outside a rehabiliteringsklinikk for sexavhengige in Arizona, according to CBS News.
There is, incidentally, the same clinic the past filmmogulen Harvey Weinstein (66) have sought treatment at.
REPLACED: In november, it became known that Kevin Spacey cut from the new film “All the Money in the World” after several accusations of sexual harassment. The director chose Christopher Plummer to take over the role of J. Paul Getty. Show more – Nice to get a phone
There are very few who know how Spacey are in today. Despite the fact that the british police have started investigation, is 59-year-old low, and has not been observed in the public at soon eight months.
In an interview with the news agency AP has director Ridley Scott (81) stated that the actor has “gone underground”. Scott is one of the last, working together with Spacey, in connection with the recording of “All the Money in the World”. The latter originally had the role of styrtrik oljemagnat and kunstsamler Jean Paul Getty, but was cut out and replaced by actor Christopher Plummer (89).
THROWS: Kevin Spacey was as a result of charges of sexual harassment, fired from the “House of Cards”. In the sixth season, which will be launched in the course of 2018, it’s Robin Wright (t.h.) who has taken over the lead role. Photo: NTB scanpix Show more
In the interview with the AP, which was published in late December of last year, explained to Scott that he has not heard from Spacey after that it was taken a decision to remove him completely from the movie.
It would have been nice to get a phone, even if it only had been from one of his spokespersons, but now, it is anyway too late.
the Director stated the same day that he hardly would have had a conversation with the actress in the day, if the chance had offered itself.
I don’t know what I would have said to him. I would have probably been speechless for the first time in my life, Scott told the New York Daily News.
Take on the lead role
Kevin Spacey had a role in the above film until the end of October last year. The film was already ferdiginnspilt, and ready for the premiere 22. December in the united STATES, when everything was turned on its head.
There was not much time to discuss the script . the I got a phone call from Ridley Scott, has Christopher Plummer , who was happy to get the opportunity to work with a director he admired the long, previously stated to Dagbladet .
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He told further of the moment when the news about Spacey cracked. Ridley Scott used when less than 24 hours to decide that Spacey had to be deleted from the film. The role was great, and a huge machinery had to be set in time to film all the scenes he was in again. This also went beyond the Mark Wahlberg (47) and Michelle Williams (38), who both had several scenes with Spacey.
last December, the enlightened also Netflix at a press conference that Robin Wright (52) would take over the lead role in the last season of “House of Cards”.
Wright has played the wife of Spaceys character, the corrupt politician Frank Underwood, in the previous five seasons.
Spacey won the Oscar award both for his efforts in “American Beauty” in 2000 and “the Usual Suspects” in 1996. In the period from 2004 to 2015, he was the artistic director at London theatre The Old Vic. Whether the 59-year-old will return to the film and tv industry in the future, is not known.
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