Max Clifford
Max Clifford | |
|---|---|
Clifford in March 2014 | |
| Born | Maxwell Frank Clifford 6 April 1943 Kingston upon Thames, England |
| Died | 10 December 2017 (aged 74) Huntingdon, England |
| Years active | 1970–2012 |
| Spouses | Elizabeth Porter
(m. 1967; died 2003)Jo Westwood
(m. 2010; div. 2014) |
| Children | 1 |
Maxwell Frank Clifford (6 April 1943 – 10 December 2017) was an English publicist and convicted sex offender who was particularly associated with promoting "kiss and tell" stories in tabloid newspapers.
In December 2012, as part of Operation Yewtree, Clifford was arrested on suspicion of sexual offences. He was sentenced to eight years in prison in May 2014 after being found guilty of eight counts of indecent assault on four girls and women aged between 15 and 19. He died in December 2017 after suffering a heart attack in HM Prison Littlehey.