Who is Harry Dreyfuss? Richard’s son who claims Kevin Spacey groped him when he was 18
A HOST of allegations against Kevin Spacey have emerged with fellow actors among them.
Now an actor's son has come forward to claim he was groped by the Hollywood star.
Who is Harry Dreyfuss?
He is the son of Oscar-winning Richard Dreyfuss.
An actor and producer, he has come forward to claim he was targeted by Spacey in 2008.
At the time of his claims he was 18 years old.
He has since appeared in a short film - The Incomplete Love Triangle.
What had he claimed?
In a first hand account for , he writes that the trio were on a sofa in Spacey's flat rehearsing lines from the script when the disgraced star put his hand on his thigh.
He says his dad Richard, best known for his roles in Jaws, The Goodbye Girl and Close Encounters Of The Third Kind, was unaware of what was going on.
He said he move away from the senior actor twice but alleges he was followed, and touched again.
He wrote: "Over the course of about 20 seconds, centimetre by centimetre, Kevin crawled his hand from my thigh over toward my crotch.
“I stopped reading the script and my eyes went wide. I lifted up my head and faced him. Looking into his eyes, I gave the most meagre shake of my head that I could manage.”
Spacey's lawyer Bryan Freedman, told BuzzFeed, his client denied the allegation.
Who is Richard Dreyfuss?
Richard Dreyfuss is a 70-year-old actor famous for roles in American Graffiti and Mr Holland's Opus.
He won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1977.
He has three children with his first wife Jeramie Rain, and he is now married to his third wife, Svetlana Erokhin.
What other claims have been levelled at Spacey?
The Academy Award-winning actor became ensnared in Hollywood's fast-growing sexual harassment crisis after actor Anthony Rapp alleged Spacey made sexual advances toward him in 1986, when Rapp was 14.
Spacey has said he doesn't remember the alleged encounter reported by BuzzFeed News last weekend but apologised if such "drunken behaviour" occurred.
The story spurred several others to come forward with similar allegations about Spacey.
The Met Police are reportedly investigating Spacey for a 2008 sexual assault after a 23-year-old actor says he woke up to find the star performing a sex act on him at his London home.
