More Kevin Spacey allegations have emerged on the eve of a new documentary about the double-Oscar winner. A former actor, Ruari Cannon, told UK paper The i that Spacey touched him in a highly intimate way in June 2013, when he was 21.
He is one of multiple men who speak in the doc, which airs on Channel 4 and Max in the U.S. next week, about Spacey’s inappropriate behavior.
The American Beauty star denies all allegations and says he wasn’t given enough time to respond to the accusations made in the Channel 4 doc, which is titled Spacey Unmasked.
Canon told The I that the alleged incident occurred at The Savoy hotel after press night for the play Sweet Bird of Youth. He was given a gift by Spacey and then said Spacey “pulled me in very close with his right hand and sort of turned me 45 degrees.” “He put his left hand down by my bum and he stuck his middle finger as far up me as possible,” he added. “I was wearing a suit, so he took up the recess material and just tried to go up through my boxers up inside me.” Later, Cannon says Spacey touched his backside, brushing his buttocks with an open hand on two occasions.
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