Danny Elfman Responds To Allegations Of Sexual Misconduct In Lawsuit As “Baseless & Absurd” – Update
deadline.comUPDATE: A spokesperson for Danny Elfman has responded to the accusations raised in the lawsuit filed against him on Thursday. “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.” EARLIER: 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.
Documents filed Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court said the accuser was 21 when she met the 47-year-old Elfman in New York.
She is referred to as “Jane Doe” in the court papers. The lawsuit names Elfman and his company, Musica de la Muerta, alleging that he committed sexual assault, gender violence, intentional infliction of emotional distress, sexual harassment and negligence on her from 1997 to 2002.
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