Timothy Busfield Facing Arrest Warrant for Child Sex Abuse Charges
Variety••general
Key Points:
- Actor and director Timothy Busfield faces two counts of sexual abuse involving a minor in New Mexico, related to allegations from twin boys who acted on the TV series "The Cleaning Lady," which he directed in 2022.
- One boy reported to investigators that Busfield touched his private areas multiple times on set when he was seven and eight years old, and expressed fear of Busfield during filming.
- Warner Bros. confirmed cooperation with authorities and stated that they take allegations seriously, noting a prior 2025 investigation into anonymous complaints about Busfield’s conduct that was inconclusive.
- Police allege Warner Bros. delayed sharing investigative information and restricted access to other child actors, complicating the investigation.
- Busfield denied remembering the
