James Toback
James Lee Toback (/ˈtuːbæk/, born November 23, 1944) is an American screenwriter and film director. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1991 for Bugsy. He has directed films including The Pick-up Artist, Two Girls and a Guy and Black and White.
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| Born | James Lee Toback November 23, 1944 Manhattan, New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
| Spouses | Consuelo Sarah Churchill Vanderbilt Russell
(m. 1968, divorced)Stephanie Kempf (current) |
In 2018, the Los Angeles Times reported that 395 women had accused Toback of sexual harassment or assault over a 40-year period. Toback denied all the allegations. In 2022, thirty-eight women filed a lawsuit in New York accusing him of sexual abuse.
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