Pellicano, whose speciality was digging up dirt on other people for his A-list clients, was found guilty by a jury of 12 late on Thursday of all but one of the charges against him. Judge Dale Fischer ordered him returned to prison pending a sentencing hearing on 24 September.
The 58-year-old actor's ex-wife, Sandra Will Carradine, pleaded guilty to two counts of perjury in the case and admitted to having an affair with Pellicano. Tom Cruise: Cruise was never brought up in court papers, but several of the 45-year-old actor's associates used Pellicano's services, including entertainment attorney Bert Fields, divorce lawyer Dennis Wasser and Universal president Ron Meyer, who co-founded Creative Artists Agency, which rose to success while representing Cruise and other
The nine-week trial of Hollywood private investigator Anthony Pellicano often had seamy plot lines and suspense worthy of a movie: death threats, offers of murder and extramarital affairs. Celebrity private eye Anthony Pellicano failed to convince a federal jury that he acted alone.