James Lee Toback (/ˈtuːbæk/, born November 23, 1944)[1][2] 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.
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.[3][4] In 2022, thirty-eight women filed a lawsuit in New York accusing him of sexual abuse.[5]
^Harvard Alumni Bulletin. Vol. 71. 1968. p. 52. Retrieved May 22, 2023. James Lee Toback was married to the former Consuelo Sarah Churchill Russell on April 26. He has had feature articles published in Commentary, Esquire, and is at work on a film adaptation of The Possessed.
^Sarris, Andrew. "Self-Hating James Toback Asks: When Will I Be Loved?". The New York Observer. Retrieved May 22, 2023.
^Glenn Whipp, 395: the number of women who have contacted The Times with allegations of sexual harassment against James Toback, Los Angeles Times (January 7, 2018).
^Mumford, Gwilym (10 April 2018). "James Toback will not face sexual abuse charges due to time limits, LA prosecutor says". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
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