News of Doctor Strange actress Zara Phythian’s conviction has sent ripples through the acting world, from the Midlands to Hollywood. The Nottingham-born actress, 38, and husband Victor Marke, 59, were hit with historic sex abuse charges.
They appeared at Nottingham Crown Court earlier today and were sentenced for the historical sexual abuse of a girl who was aged between 13 and 15. The couple will sign the sex offenders’ register for life, be referred to the disclosure and barring service and are banned from working with children.
Phythian has been jailed for eight years. Marke has been sentenced to 14 years’ imprisonment.