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‘Back to the Future’ Star Crispin Glover Sued Over Allegations of Assault, Illegal Eviction, and Filing a False Restraining Order

A former British model accuses Crispin Glover of coercion, assault, wrongful eviction, and emotional distress in a California civil suit seeking damages and fees.

  • Updated Feb. 26, 2026: A civil complaint filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court alleges Crispin Glover lured Jane Doe to his Los Angeles home and held her captive.
  • They first connected on social media in 2015 and met in Dresden in 2023; she moved to Los Angeles in early 2024 after promises of a home and work from Crispin Glover.
  • According to court papers, the woman alleges physical assault including Glover grabbing her neck and choking her, locking her out on March 2, 2024, and filing a false restraining order later dismissed.
  • Glover's camp responded that Mr. Glover denies these baseless allegations in the strongest possible terms and the plaintiff is seeking a jury trial plus damages and attorneys' fees, saying she remains homeless and emotionally scarred.
  • The complaint alleges claims including battery, fraud, wrongful eviction, and violations of the Bane Act, involving Glover, known for Back to the Future, who showed Nazi memorabilia in Dresden in 2023.
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The actor Crispin Glover was best known for the film "Back to the Future". Currently he is sued by a British model for the charge of assault.

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Serious allegations have been made against Crispin Glover. A woman claims that the Back to the Future actor treated her like a sex slave.

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A British woman claims that Crispin Glover wanted to make her a sex slave. It is not the first eclat around the "Back to the Future" star.Since the early 1980s, Crispin Glover (61) has been standing in front of the camera. To this day, the US actor is mainly known for a role: he played Marty McFlys (Michael J. Fox, 64) father George in the Sci-Fi comedy "Back to the Future". A woman now raises serious accusations against Glover. It is not the fi…

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Los Angeles (USA) – Crispin Glover (61) played Michael J. Fox's father (64) in the cult film "Back to the Future". Now he is being...

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
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