Danny Elfman is responding to allegations that he sexually abused a woman in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
20.10.2023 - 02:15 / variety.com
William Earl Composer Danny Elfman has been accused of alleged sexual harassment by a second woman, in a case with similarities to one that was revealed in July. In the new suit, filed Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court, a woman going by Jane Doe XX alleges the “Edward Scissorhands” composer harassed her during a period from 1997 to 2002 starting when she was a 21-year-old film student. A spokesperson for Elfman said, “The allegations of misconduct made against Mr.
Elfman are baseless and absurd. His legal team is assessing all options and he will vigorously defend these claims in court.” Jane Doe XX alleges that she and Elfman had a mentor-protegé relationship, but that at a certain point Elfman began to strip naked and expose himself during their meetings. Early in the relationship, she was visiting him at the Mercer Hotel in New York.
According to the suit, he took off all his clothes and stood naked in front of the window. She alleges that he then coerced her into doing the same thing. She felt uncomfortable and quickly put her clothes back on, according to the suit.
The next time they saw each other, he got naked again and insisted that she watch him take a bath, the suit alleges. Over the course of the next five years, this became a regular occurrence, the suit states. Elfman would remove his clothing “until he was completely nude, and walked around nude in front of Plaintiff, exposing his genitals.
Danny Elfman is responding to allegations that he sexually abused a woman in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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UPDATE: A spokesperson for Danny Elfman has responded to the accusations raised in the lawsuit filed against him on Thursday.
Danny Elfman has been accused of sexual misconduct by a second woman, according to a lawsuit obtained by Rolling Stone.The lawsuit, which was filed anonymously by a Jane Doe accuser in Los Angeles on Thursday (October 19), claimed that Elfman frequently exposed himself to her and allegedly told her that he masturbated next to her while she was asleep and couldn’t consent to the act. A representative of Elfman has denied the allegations.The suit comes three months after fellow composer Nomi Abadi previously accused Elfman of exposing himself and harassing her in 2017, before reaching a settlement of $830,000 (£645,000) to silence the claims.
Oscar-nominated and Grammy-winning composer Danny Elfman has been accused in lurid detail of sexual misconduct by another woman, who claims he frequently was naked in her presence and allegedly masturbated while she slept next to him.
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