Actor Kevin Spacey Charged In London With Sexual Assault Against Three Men

Kevin Spacey on stage to present Britannia Award for Excellence in Television at the 2017 AMD British Academy Britannia Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Oct. 27, 2017. Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images

American actor Kevin Spacey, star of House of Cards and numerous films, has been charged by police in London with four counts of sexual assault against three men.

The Metropolitan Police said on Thursday it had been authorised by the Crown Prosecution Service to charge 62-year-old Kevin Spacey Fowler.