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The group, founded in London in the early 1960s, was part of the British rock invasion along with the Rolling Stones and the Beatles Under British law, suspects are not charged immediately upon arrest and some arrested people are eventually released without charge "My gut instinct is that he is not a pedophile, and I know him better than most," he was quoted by The Sun tabloid as saying before Townshend's arrest "He is going home to get some rest," his lawyer John Cohen said He made the admission after a newspaper reported detectives were investigating an unidentified British rock star for downloading child pornography I love Pete, and my thoughts are with him Townshend looked haggard and pale as he was driven to the police station earlier Monday He said he had tremendous rage toward pedophiles and wanted to deal openly with it British police have arrested 1,300 suspects, including a judge, dentists, doctors, police officers and a deputy school headmaster Officers searched his home in Richmond, Surrey, outside London, Monday afternoon and said they had removed computers and were examining them He said he despised those who created and used child pornography, and "if I have any compulsions in this area, they are to face what is happening to young children in the world today and to try to deal openly with my anger and vengeance toward the mentally ill people who find pedophiliac pornography attractive "He is tired but all right Townshend was one of The Who's four founding members, along with bassist John Entwistle, singer Daltrey and drummer Keith Moon The rock star has not been charged with a crime In a statement on Saturday, Townshend said that on one occasion he had used a credit card to enter a site advertising child pornography "I'm a friend of Pete's " "I'm very shocked and I hope it's not as bad as it sounds," Elton John said backstage at the American Music Awards presentation in Los Angeles Monday night Townshend Free After Child Porn Arrest Jan 14, 2:07 PM EST Rock guitarist Pete Townshend was released from police custody Tuesday, resting at home after his arrest on suspicion of possessing indecent images of children, his lawyer said American investigators traced 250,000 suspected pedophiles around the world through credit card details they used on child porn sites and gave the names of British suspects to police here Moon died in 1978 and Entwistle died last year "I have looked at child porn sites maybe three or four times in all, the front pages and previews The star's arrest was part of Operation Ore, the British arm of an FBI-led crackdown on people who view child pornography on the Internet A police spokesman said the legendary musician had signed an agreement saying he would return to the station later in January ' Some of the things I have seen on the Internet have informed my book, which I hope will be published later this year," he added But he said he was not a pedophile and was only doing research for an autobiography dealing with his own suspected childhood sexual abuse " He said he was willing to have police examine his computer hard drive to exonerate him " Cohen said the guitarist might be required to answer more questions later The title character in Townshend's rock opera "Tommy" â€â€? a deaf, dumb and blind pinball wizard â€â€? is sexually abused by an uncle Police did not officially identify him as a suspect, saying only that they had arrested a 57-year-old man on suspicion of making and possessing indecent images of children and of incitement to distribute them I have only entered once using a credit card, and I have never downloaded," The Sun quoted him as saying "I cannot remember clearly what happened, but my creative work tends to throw up nasty shadows â€â€? particularly in 'Tommy "Pete has perhaps been a little naive the way he has gone about it, but I believe his intentions are good " The model Jerry Hall, a Townshend friend, said Sunday he was an "avid supporter" of child welfare groups and had spoken at length about the dangers of child pornography on the Internet Roger Daltrey, Townshend's bandmate from The Who, said he believed the guitarist was innocent A police spokesman confirmed privately that the suspect was Townshend Townshend, who helped form The Who in the early 1960s, said in his initial statement that he believed he was sexually abused as a young boy, while in the care of his mentally ill grandmother In Monday's edition of The Sun newspaper, Townshend said he did not download the images " Their parade of hits included "I Can See For Miles," "Pinball Wizard," and "Won't Get Fooled Again Reporters saw Townshend â€â€? who has acknowledged using a Web site advertising child pornography but says he was merely doing research for his autobiography â€â€? leaving the station in the back seat of a Mercedes, lying down partially covered by what appeared to be a bag or a coat Police questioned the founding member of The Who at a southwest London police station for an hour and 20 minutes Monday night, releasing him shortly after midnight, nearly five hours after he was first detained Millions of children began sporting coonskin hats and singing "The Ballad of Davy Crockett " Buddy's style was far removed from that of the reigning dance king of films, Fred Astaire "Barnaby Jones" also drew critical blasts Except for an allergy to aluminum paint, he would have been one of the Yellow Brick Road quartet in the classic "The Wizard of Oz Mayer, I can't be owned " He served three years in the Coast Guard during World War II " Ebsen was first married to Ruth Cambridge, Walter Winchell's "Girl Friday," and they had two daughters The dancer sent for his sister Vilma and they formed a dancing team that played vaudeville, supper clubs and shows such as "Flying Colors" and "Ziegfeld Follies Ebsen and his sister Vilma danced through Broadway shows and MGM musicals of the 1930s "As I recall, the only good notice was in the Saturday Review," Ebsen once said " "Davy Crockett" was also released to theaters When she retired, Ebsen continued on his own, dancing with Shirley Temple and turning dramatic actor The family moved to Orlando, Fla His first dramatic role was in "Yellow Jack" with Robert Montgomery When the Crockett episodes were shown on the "Disneyland" series in 1954-55, both Parker and Ebsen became heroes " The show was still earning good ratings when it was canceled by CBS because advertisers shunned a series that attracted primarily a rural audience " After 10 days of filming, Ebsen, playing the Tin Man, fell ill because of the aluminum makeup on his skin and was replaced by Jack Haley He made a charming partner with the tiny Shirley Temple in "Captain January "There's not anyone I'd trade jobs with right now " As Jed Clampett, the easygoing head of a newly rich Ozark family plunked down in snooty Beverly Hills, Ebsen became a national favorite TV Star Buddy Ebsen Dies at 95 Jul 7, 8:08 AM EST Buddy Ebsen, the loose-limbed dancer turned Hollywood actor who achieved stardom and riches in the television series "The Beverly Hillbillies" and "Barnaby Jones," has died, a hospital official said Monday " A screen test led to an MGM contract for the dance team, and they were a hit in "Broadway Melody of 1936 " He was born Christian Rudolph Ebsen in Belleville, Ill "I got a job in a road company, but the producer said, `That boy one foot taller than the rest of 'em â€â€? out!'" Over the years, the actor also found time to write musical shows, "Turn to the Right" and "Champagne Dada," and a play, "The Champagne General " His other films of the '30s included "Banjo on My Knee," "Four Girls in White," "Girl of the Golden West" (Jeanette MacDonald-Nelson Eddy) and "My Lucky Star" (Sonja Henie) The angular Ebsen moved with a smooth, sliding shuffle, his arms gyrating like a wind-blown scarecrow "I'm the luckiest actor alive," Ebsen said in 1978 , when the boy was 10, and he began pre-medical studies at the University of Florida and Rollins College But Ebsen's folksy manner and a warm relationship with his daughter-in-law, played by Lee Meriwether, made the series a success He also penned an autobiography, "The Other Side of Oz " He quit his contract, returning to touring as a dancer and playing Chicago for more than a year in a farce, "Good Night, Ladies Producers asked his agent: "Why hasn't he been working in pictures?" His luck began to change when director Norman Foster recommended him to Walt Disney to play Davy Crockett Ebsen was earning $2,000 a week at MGM in 1938, when studio boss Louis B " The dancer recalled that he replied: "I'll tell you what kind of a fool I am, Mr In 2001, Ebsen started a new, unexpected career: fiction writing He had been admitted to the hospital, near his home in Palos Verdes Estates, last month for treatment of an undisclosed illness "I really thought the network was making a mistake Ebsen toured in "Show Boat," then returned to Hollywood He was 95 Ebsen returned to series TV in 1973 as "Barnaby Jones," a private investigator forced out of retirement to solve the murder of his son Hal, who had taken over the business " A lifelong sailor, he piloted his "Polynesian Concept" to victory in a Los Angeles-Honolulu race in 1968 and manufactured ocean-going catamarans "With such a glut of private-eye shows, I didn't see how another one could succeed," Ebsen once said "The critic said the show possessed `social comment combined with a high Nielsen, an almost impossible achievement in these days " Ebsen, who was 6 feet 3, jerked sodas until he landed a chorus job in the 1928 "Whoopee," starring Eddie Cantor They had four daughters and a son 25 in my pocket and a letter of introduction to a friend of a friend's cousin," he recalled His father owned a dancing school, where the nicknamed Buddy learned the fundamentals "I arrived in New York with $26 His novel "Kelly's Quest," released by an e-book publisher based in Indiana, became a best seller , on April 2, 1908 Ebsen died Sunday morning at Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Torrance, said Pam Hope, an administrative nursing supervisor While scorned by most critics, "The Beverly Hillbillies" attracted as many as 60 million viewers on CBS between 1962 and 1971 " In 1993, he made a cameo appearance as Barnaby Jones in the film version of "The Beverly Hillbillies Television brought Ebsen's amiable personality to the home screen, first as Fess Parker's sidekick in "Davy Crockett But family financial problems forced him to leave school and, at 20, he decided to try his luck as a dancer in New York Disney had already chosen a young Texan, Fess Parker, for the role but he hired Ebsen as Crockett's partner ' I kinda liked that " But the series clicked and lasted until 1980 Ebsen's later films included "Attack," "Breakfast at Tiffany's," "The Interns," "Mail Order Bride," "The One and Only Genuine Original Family Band The marriage ended in divorce, and he met and married his second wife, Nancy, while both were in the Coast Guard Mayer summoned him and announced: "Ebsen, in order to give you the parts you deserve, we must own you |
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