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William Henry Cosby Jr. (/ ˈ k ɒ z b i / KOZ-bee; born July 12, 1937) is an American retired comedian, actor, and media personality.He performed over a period of decades in film, television, and stand-up comedy, with his longest-running live-action role being that of Cliff Huxtable in the sitcom The Cosby Show (1984–1992).
Cosby has fallen from grace in recent years and was sentenced to up to 10 years in state prison. The former entertainer was found guilty in April on three counts of aggravated indecent assault.
Cosby's first trial in June 2017 ended in a mistrial. [1] Cosby was found guilty of three counts of aggravated indecent assault at retrial on April 26, 2018 [2] and on September 25, 2018, he was sentenced to three to ten years in state prison and fined $25,000 plus the cost of the prosecution, $43,611. [3]
Bill Cosby in 1969. In 2014, multiple allegations emerged that Bill Cosby, an American media personality, had sexually assaulted dozens of women throughout his career. [1] [2] Cosby was well known in the United States for his eccentric image, and gained a reputation as "America's Dad" for his portrayal of Cliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show (1984–1992).
Bill Cosby is officially a free man. The same day that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned the 83-year-old's 2018 conviction for drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand, Cosby was ...
Bill Cosby was sentenced to between three and 10 years in prison on Tuesday for sexually assaulting a woman.
Unlike Cosby, who had been convicted on three felony counts of aggravated indecent assault in 2018 of drugging and assaulting a woman in 2004, the ruling does not spring Weinstein from prison.
The disgraced Cosby Show star, who was sentenced Tuesday to 3 to 10 years for the sexual assault of Andrea Constand, is officially in the prison system — with a new mugshot in his prison blues ...