Famous People Involved in Sex Scandals a to z

Woody Allen is an American comedian, film maker and author who directed and starred in two of his most famous films, Annie Hall and Manhattan.

Pamela Anderson first gained fame in the pages of Playboy and rose to international fame for her role on Baywatch.

Bob Barker was the host of the TV game show

Jeanne Becu, countess du Barry, was the mistress of Louis XV. She was later guillotined.

Chuck Berry was one of the most popular and influential performers in rhythm-and-blues and rock-and-roll music in the 1950s, '60s, and '70s.

Camilla Parker Bowles married Prince Charles in a civil service in 2005. The two had been romantically involved for more than 25 years.

Heiress, model, singer, and actress Carla Bruni is best known for her romances and marriage to French president Nicolas Sarkozy.

Sir Richard Burton was a British explorer and linguist. He translated The Arabian Nights, and wrote extensively about his travels in Asia, Africa and America.

Giovanni Giacomo Casanova, an 18th Century figure, is known for his archetypal reputation as a seducer of women.

Grover Cleveland was the 22nd and 24th president of the United States (1885-89 and 1893-97) and the only president ever to serve two discontinuous terms

Award-winning actor Ted Danson is best known for playing the bartender on comedy series Cheers, which he played for 11 seasons.

John Edwards served in the United States Senate from 1998 to 2004. He was the democratic vice presidential nominee in the 2004 election, and twice ran for president.

Mia Farrow is an American actress who starred in Rosemary's Baby. She dated Woody Allen for more than a decade before the relationship ended in scandal.

Father Divine was a prominent African-American religious leader of the 1930s who founded the Peace Mission, an important precursor of the Civil Rights Movement.

Ralph Fiennes is a British film actor best known for his performances in Schindler's List, The English Patient and The Constant Gardener.

Teenage Amy Fisher had an affair with mechanic Joey Buttafuoco in the early 1990s. When Buttafuoco refused to leave his wife, Fisher attempted to kill her.

Mata Hari was an exotic dancer and alleged spy during World War I.

Paris Hilton is best known as the Heiress and Reality star that courts regular media attention for her socialite lifestyle and short-lived romances.

Katherine Jackson is best known for being the mother of international pop superstar Michael Jackson.

Singer-songwriter Michael Jackson's award-winning career as the King of Pop transformed the face of pop music and popular culture. He died unexpectedly in 2009.

James I, known as James the Conqueror, is the most renowned of the medieval kings of Aragon. He reigned from 1213-1276.

Kim Kardashian is a model, actress, entrepreneur and socialite on the reality show Keeping Up with the Kardashians. Her father was O.J. Simpson's lawyer.

R. Kelly is a popular American R&B singer-songwriter and record producer best known for his gospel-tinged vocals and highly sexualized lyrics.

Anthony Kiedis is the lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Their 1991 alternative rock album BloodSugarSexMagik sold more than 4 million copies.

Comedian and late-night talk show host David Letterman is known for his irreverent sense of humor and cynical, mocking style.

Jayne Mansfield was one of the leading blond sex symbols of 1950s Hollywood. She died in a car accident at the age of 34.

Former U.S. Representative Eric Massa served just over a year in the House before he was accused of sexual misconduct with a male staffer.

Tammy Faye Messner was an American Christian singer and talk show host who was married to the televangelist Jim Bakker.

Actor and comedian Eddie Murphy began doing stand-up as a teenager. He became a popular Saturday Night Live cast member and starred in several box office hits.

Elin Nordegren is the former wife of Tiger Woods, and mother to his two children.

Bettie Page was a Playboy pin-up model and sex symbol of the 1950s. Her straight black bangs and innocent, playful attitude made her a fashion icon.

As head football coach at Pennsylvania State University, Joe Paterno was one of the most successful coaches in the history of collegiate football.

Wilhelm Reich was a psychiatrist who developed psychoanalysis that concentrated on overall character structure rather than on individual symptoms.

Arnold Schwarzenegger first gained fame as a body builder, using that as a launching point to become a huge Hollywood star and, later, the governor of California.

Actor Charlie Sheen, star of such films as Platoon and of TV's Two and a Half Men, is the brother of actor Emilio Estévez and the son of actor Martin Sheen.

Jerry Springer is an American talk show host, best known for his tabloid talk show, The Jerry Springer Show. He is a former major of Cincinnati, Ohio.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn is the former IMF chief who faced sexual assault charges that were dismissed.

Jimmy Swaggart is a Pentecostal radio and television evangelist. He also recorded best-selling gospel albums before his career unraveled due to a scandal.

Actress Elizabeth Taylor starred in films like Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Butterfield 8, but was just as famous for her violet eyes and scandalous love life.

Clarence Thomas is the second African American justice to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States. He was appointed in 1991 and leans conservative.

Strom Thurmond was an American politician who served as a United States Senator. He also ran for the Presidency of the United States in 1948.

Mexican pop superstar Gloria Trevi's career fell apart in the 1990s when she and her manager were accused of corrupting minors, sexual abuse, and kidnapping.

Mathematician Alan Turing proved in his paper “On Computable Numbers" that there cannot exist any universal algorithmic method of determining truth in math.

Star Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick's promising career has been tainted by illegal activities including involvement in an illegal dog-fighting ring.

Mae West started in Vaudeville and on the stage in New York, and later moved to Hollywood to star in films known for their blunt sexuality and steamy settings.